Rick Moore shares cruising aboard Sophisticated Lady.
This profile covers earlier videos, boats and journeys. For current voyages and crew updates, refer to the creator’s latest posts.
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People and background
Rick Moore
Maddalena Alessio
Brenden Moore
They now have a baby boy together called Riccardo “Baby Ricci”
Sasha and Valentina were previous crew members.
Boats and projects
The boats below are part of the channel’s earlier story; ownership and equipment may have changed since those episodes.
Boat details
Sophisticated Lady is a 1995 36-foot yacht.
Refits and equipment
Rick has upgraded his boat with:
- New furling roller
- New solar panels
- New security system
Journeys and notable episodes
Places in the story
These locations refer to earlier episodes, not a live position.
Rick Moore and his boat Sophisticated Lady remain mostly in The Caribbean and Panama. His boat is used for charter purposes and provides him with much of his income.
However, he has sailed extensively throughout South America through some sketchy places.
Captain Rick Moore is also fluent in Spanish.
This is one of their most recent videos:
Earlier sailing journeys
Rick has previously sailed around the world, but at the time covered here remains in paradise.
He has a beautiful boat, great lifelong friends and most importantly, a beautiful, supportive wife.
What more could one want?
Collaborations
Rick has collaborated with:
- SV Delos
- Sailing Miss Lone Star
- Sailing Into Freedom (the legendary Plukky!)
Plus various other smaller influencers.
Notable episodes
Rick Moore probably has the biggest and best moments of any cruising YouTube in existence.
Some notable include:
- Covering the disappearance of Andreas Sipsakas
- Dealing with the British Virgin Islands hurricane
- Helping various credit card captains from crashes
- Visiting various nudist beaches with his women
Further reading
Frequently asked questions
Which boat names appear in the story?
S/V Sophisticated Lady. This is not to be confused with the MV Sophisticated Lady based in the UK.
Is there a verified net-worth figure?
No verified financial disclosure is cited in this profile. The earlier estimate has been removed because a boat’s value, video views and assumed income do not establish someone’s net worth.
