It is with great pleasure that SeaBoats announces that UK Broker' Richard Pierrepont has joined our sales team.  Richard has been a long standing associate and it is a natural progression that we have now taken over the operation of Richard's brokerage' Solent Yacht Brokers in Cowes, UK. Here is a little about Richard in his own words:  Formed Marine Engineering Company in Cowes, Isle of Wight, home of the Royal Yacht Squadron and the centre of competitive yacht and powerboat racing in the UK in 1979. Main dealers for most of the Marine Engine Companies together with Marine Electronics for The Isle of Wight. Served on Yarmouth lifeboat. For leisure has both raced powerboats and yachts. The former professionally and the latter for leisure. Crossed Atlantic in 1997. Rotarian for 20 years and keen fly fisherman. Formed Solent Yacht Brokers 2011 with partner Stuart who has just retired due to ill health. Recently has sold Marine Engineering business to concentrate on brokerage.