Instructors

Cameron has been sailing for over 40 years in many parts of the world.  An avid offshore and ocean racer who specialises in the Navigator’s role with in depth knowledge of race software like Expedition and race weather and route optimisation.  A Chartered Engineer (CEng) qualified in mechanical, electronic, aeronautical engineering and with a Masters Degree in the Design of Information System he can assist you with all things electrical and electronic on your yacht.

His qualifications include:cameron-ferguson

  • Hong Kong Marine Department Pleasure Vessel Operator Grade 1
  • Hong Kong Marine Department PVOL Hong Kong Sailing Federation Approved Instructor
  • UK MCA Master of Yachts 200gt
  • RYA Yachtmaster™ Cruising Instructor Trainer (appointed to train RYA Instructors)
  • RYA Yachtmaster™ Examiner – Sail
  • RYA Yachtmaster™ Instructor – Sail
  • RYA Yachtmaster™ Ocean with Commercial Endorsement
  • RYA Powerboat Instructor
  • RYA Sea Survival Instructor
  • RYA Offshore Safety Instructor
  • RYA Diesel Engine Instructor
  • RYA Radar Instructor
  • RYA Marine Radio Short Range Instructor
  • World Sailing Sea Survival Instructor
  • GMDSS General Operator Certificate radio licence
  • Current Seafarer Medical Fitness and First Aid Certificates

Mawgan has been sailing for many years and as well as being RYA Cruising Instructor he owns the beautiful Swan 56, Parnassus.

His sailing qualifications include:

  • UK MCA Master of Yachts 200gt
  • RYA Cruising Instructor – Sail
  • RYA Yachtmaster™ Offshore with Commercial Endorsement
  • VHF/DSC Communications Licence
  • Current First Aid Certificate

Mawgan has been sailing for many years and as well as being RYA Cruising Instructor he is also a qualified Yacht Broker and commercial pilot.

His sailing qualifications include:

  • UK MCA Master of Yachts 200gt
  • RYA Cruising Instructor – Sail
  • RYA Yachtmaster™ Offshore with Commercial Endorsement
  • VHF/DSC Communications Licence
  • Current First Aid Certificate

Howie is the Training Manager/Chief Instructor of a Dinghy and Powerboat School at one of the best local sailing clubs in Hong Kong.  In addition to yacht racing, he is also involved in race management and judging in local races and regatta.

His sailing qualifications include:Howie

  • Hong Kong Marine Department Pleasure Vessel Operator Grade 1
  • UK MCA Master of Yachts 200gt
  • RYA Cruising Instructor – Sail
  • RYA Yachtmaster™ Offshore with Commercial Endorsement
  • RYA Senior Instructor (Dinghy and Keelboat)
  • RYA Powerboat Instructor
  • HKSF Senior Instructor
  • HKSF National Judge
  • VHF/DSC Communications Licence
  • Current First Aid Certificate
  • Speaks English, Cantonese and Mandarin

John has been involved in water sports since childhood but became involved in yachting after school.  Although currently based in mainland China, he regularly skippers yachts in the UK for charity and has done extensive sailing in South East Asia.

His sailing qualifications include:

  • UK MCA Master of Yachts 200gt
  • RYA Cruising Instructor – Sail
  • RYA Yachtmaster™ Offshore with Commercial Endorsement
  • VHF/DSC Communications Licence
  • Current First Aid Certificate

Anton is active in a wide range of outdoor activities, which includes sailing. Apart from working as an outdoor trainer, he is also an environmentalist and passionate to promote sustainable actions while working in nature.

His sailing qualifications include:

  • Hong Kong Marine Department Pleasure Vessel Operator Grade 1
  • UK MCA Master of Yachts 200gt
  • RYA Cruisingr Instructor – Sail
  • RYA Yachtmaster™ Offshore with Commercial Endorsement
  • VHF/DSC Communications Licence
  • Current First Aid Certificate
  • Speaks both English and Cantonese

William is a well known mainland Chinese yachtsman with a broad breadth of experience in both cruising and racing.  He also regularly does media reporting on Chinese channels for yachting events.

His sailing qualifications include:

  • Hong Kong Marine Department Pleasure Vessel Operator Grade 1
  • UK MCA Master of Yachts 200gt
  • RYA Yachtmaster Instructor – Sail
  • RYA Yachtmaster™ Offshore with Commercial Endorsement
  • VHF/DSC Communications Licence
  • Current First Aid Certificate
  • Speaks both English and Mandarin