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Captain - Adam Cunerd

Adam started boating at the age of 8 with his family and neighbors on the Severn River just outside of Annapolis, MD. Water-skiing, fishing, and cruising were his favorite activities through the years, which expanded his knowledge of the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries. In his later teenage years and twenties, working at various marinas in the area, he became more involved in the handling, maintenance, and mechanics of boating. He attended Chapman’s School of Seamanship in Stuart, Florida, which helped him make his decision to work on private yachts as a professional crew member. Attaining his master’s license in 1993, he has traveled and gained cruising experience in the Great Lakes, St. Lawrence Seaway, East Coast north to Nova Scotia, Canadian Maritimes, New England, the East Coast of Florida, Mississippi River, Ten Tom Waterway and its tributaries, the Gulf of Mexico, and the Caribbean. With this experience he has gained the knowledge and skills to be a confident Master.

Mate - Brandon Cavitt

Brandon is from Nebraska and grew up going camping, fishing, and swimming. Brandon chose to come to Florida to pursue his career in the yachting industry. His goal for the future is to become an engineer. He is hard working, energetic, and personable. His hobbies consist of traveling, fishing, and water sports. Brandon will make sure you have a fun and eventful trip.

Stewardess - Nicole Taylor

Nicole grew up in southern Maryland. As a child she went boating and fishing with her family on the Chesapeake Bay. As an adult she settled in the Annapolis area and began her family. She has been taking part in various water activities all her life. She decided to begin a new adventure combining her love of the water and taking care of others and became a yacht stewardess in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Nicole gets gratification from giving exceptional service and taking care of the interior.

Chef - Gail Murphy

Gail was born in New York but grew up in Italy (Rome) and the South of France.
She fell in love with the sea at an early age after sailing on her father’s sailboat along the coast of Italy. This is also where Gail gained her knowledge of Mediterranean cuisine and the different flavors of Europe.

Gail learned how to cook onboard yachts and has been doing so for many years. Gail also owns her own catering business in Fort Lauderdale.

Engineer - Emmanuel Rojas

Emmanuel was born and raised in Venezuela. He is a family man with a wife and two small children. Over nine years ago he began his engineering career preserving the environment on oil tankers then passenger ships. He continued to learn and develop his knowledge which led to yachting where he works as a very skilled engineer.