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MEET THE TEAM
Skipper & Sailing School Instructor PHIL
Phil started sailing at 10, mostly catamarans, acheiving Australian Champion status. He crewed on Little America's Cup C-Class Catamarans and delivered yachts from Sydney to Melbourne, Lakes Entrance to Melbourne and Melbourne to Hobart and crewed on the HMB Endeavour replica sailing from Sydney to Melbourne for the Commonwealth Games. He holds certificates in Race Management, GIBS, TL3 Boat Handling, RYA Coastal Skipper-Yachtmaster and Coxswain with Sailing Endorsement |
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Skipper & Sailing School Instructor GORDON
Gordon’s experience extends from small off the beach yachts to 60 foot ocean racers, He has sailed in several Sydney to Hobart and Melbourne to Hobart races and has been a National and State Champion. He holds certificates as Class Coach TL2, Yachtmaster TL4, Certificates in Coastal Navigation, Ocean Navigation and Seamanship. Gordon also runs coaching clinics for various yacht classes and was a past coach for a Women’s Keel Boat Team,
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Skipper & Sailing School Instructor MICHAEL
Mike has been a skipper with Baysail Cruises since 2003. He has a great knowledge of sailing, the natural environment and the Bay. Many guests comment on his great personality, and he is always willing to give them a turn at the helm and show them the ropes. Anyone who sails with Mike always have a really fun day. |
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First Mate PHIL
Co-owner and enthusiastic first mate of June Lilley, Phil grew up sailing the waters off Blairgowrie in a variety of skiff’s and dinghies during his school holidays. Now a permanent resident of Rye, Phil obtained his crewing certification under Kerry’s tuition, and is working toward his Coxswain qualification under Phil ’s guidance
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Skipper & Sailing School Instructor KEVIN
Kevin started sailing in New Zealand America's Cup Challenge in 1986. Later in Sweden he sailed 24 hour races on 20, 30 and 40 footers, crewing in the six metre class and on one delivery from Denmark to Stockholm on the 6 metre trimaran Dragonfly and another from Stockholm to Helsinki on the 100 foot sloop, 'Big T' |
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Office Manager ANDREA
Andrea has over 26 years of customer service and hospitality experience combined with administration, personal development and training and has lived on the Mornington Peninsula for over 10 years. She can guide you to memorable places to visit, as well as great dining experiences, and can give you great ideas and ways to spend your week or weekends either as a couple or as a family. Not only will you see her in the office, Andrea cooks with a passion so be sure to order one of her platters for any occasion |
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Deck Hand and Stewardess LESLEY
As well has her responsibilities on board, Heather designs the menus and manages the catering for all three yachts, for both private and public cruises. However her principal responsibility is managing her Baliana Spa Mobile Massage and Day Spa service |
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Tour Guide NIK
Nik comes to us from England and he has over 25 years of hospitality & customer service skills. His professional approach and great sense of humour will certainly add to your adventures. Nik can also turn his hand to almost anything so be sure to keep a look out for him at our apartments as well, where is will always be more than happy to oblige |
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Customer Services Manager SARAH |
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