NOW OR NEVER Yacht Charter Motor Boat

CAPTAIN VANCE ALLEGRE
Vance was born is Huntington Beach California where he grew his passion of being on the water, fishing surfing and diving. He joined yachting eight years ago starting off in the engine room and then moving out on deck. Having sailed from as far east as Turkey to the Dry Tortugas and as far north as Boston and all throughout the Caribbean, he specialized in Northeast, Florida and Bahamas. While having experience in both private and charter his main goal is to insure everyone’s safety onboard while provide an unforgettable experience. During his free time, Vance enjoys fishing, surfing, spearfishing, hiking and yoga.

MATE CONNOR LINDSAY
Connor was born in St. Louis Missouri and grew up in Southern California. He attended community college for 2 years while living aboard his Cal 25 sailboat where he found his love for the water. After college, Connor found a crew position on a 38-foot sailboat and set out on what was supposed to be a two-year trip around the world. After a short three months the trip came to an end when COVID hit. Connor left the boat at Puerto Vallarta and continued on foot backpacking down Central America. In June 2021 Connor left for Florida to continue his career on the water with NOW OR NEVER.

CHEF MATT HAWKINS
Matthew was born in Easton, Pennsylvania and relocated to South Florida twelve years. After attending Johnson & Wales, he trained under acclaimed chefs Norman Van Aken and Michael Schwartz, honing his craft in multiple cuisines. In his spare time, Matthew enjoys an active lifestyle and can typically be found on the beach or in the gym.

STEWARDESS HALEY HOPE
Haley grew up on the shores of Connecticut spending her summers on the water. After several seasons in hospitality, she decided to bring her knowledge to the sea and made the move to South Florida where she could be more hands on with guests. When not at sea, she likes traveling photography art and yoga.

DECKHAND JOHN "JC" DEMERS
JC grew up in Raleigh, North Carolina, with a passion for the outdoors, spending much of his time boating, camping, and winter activities. His love for nature spans from the lakes and mountains he’s explored to the sunny coastlines of south Florida where he lives now.