Captain Stovall has logged over 20,000 nautical miles on the Pacific and Atlantic oceans and Caribbean Sea beginning in 1983 with the U.S. Navy. After his military service, he worked aboard salvage and diving vessels in Key West, Florida and later formed his own delivery company serving yacht owners and brokers. He holds a current USCG Master 200gt (with Sail Endorsement) Merchant Mariner credential.