Richard Boland was raised on a farm in Morrison, Illinois specializing in beef and grain production. He attended the University of Illinois School of Agriculture and finished at the Universy of Miami, School of Business. He married Diane in 1978 and have three daughters, Stacy, Chrissy and Michelle.

He started his marine career in Alameda, Calif. designing and building 50 plus floating homes. These homes are in Alameda, Sausalito and the Delta. Some have been modified by their owners, others are still floating on the orignal barges and pontoons built 43 years ago.

Richard Boland Yachts specializes in the very best motor yachts available in the "New Yacht" industry. Richard has choosen the brands he represents based upon their high quality and value and for the qualities assuring the long term enjoyment of his clients.