Free Wings CY

Captain: Igor Zenzerović
Igor Zenzerović, born in Pula in 1974, he fell in love with the sea at the age of 8 and sailed with the smaller class boats such as the Optimist, 420, and Laser. This passion continued with larger boats and participation in numerous sailing regattas. Needless to say, he has sailed as Captain of other sailing boats for 13 years. He has been with Free Wings since its purchase and was instrumental in all steps required for her refit in 2016/2017. This includes drydocking, sand blasting and new paint cycles of the hull, maintenance of all the vessel’s machinery and equipment as well as internal renewal of all public spaces and guest cabins. This resulted in getting the RINA Class – commercial.


Chef: Ivan Lenac
Ivan Lenac was born in Rijeka in 1980. He has 14 years of experience in the yachting industry, working both as a deckhand and a cook. Ivan can offer strong experience and reliability on the deck. His experience so far, has made him realize that his skills and knowledge allow him to go even further, seeking new opportunities and moving up in the industry. His cooking style is Mediterranean cuisine, with a touch of new trends. Years long working experience on a boat in the Venetian Laguna, created in him a style that puts an accent on small details, that are the basis of Mediterranean delights. The last spice of his plates is good humor.

Hostess: Barbara Bakota
Hostess Barbara Bakota is an experienced stewardess focused on customer service and hospitality.
Barbara started her yachting career working as a hostess on various charter yachts carrying out her duties and responsibilities under the skipper's authority. Also, she worked as a booker where she was responsible for booking trips to Croatian Islands. She worked on a 50m luxury yacht as a 3rd stewardess and Massage therapist dedicated to professional individual treatments where she tailored each session to provide specialist patient-focused care from light relaxation to deep tissue work. She continued to built-up her career in the luxury sector by working as a Bookings executive in London. Barbara is always willing to help others and to work as a part of a team. She is Croatian and speaks English fluently.

Deckhand: Mauricio Burić
Deckhand Mauricio Burić realized that being on a shore was too boring for him, so he “jumped” on motorboats and became one of the 4 crew members on board S/Y Free Wings. He has a lot of experience in shipbuilding and exceptional knowledge in engine repair and maintenance.
Mauricio is a hardworking and reliable person. His positive attitude is what always makes a great atmosphere on board. He strives to provide the best service and take care that the guests are always satisfied.