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Your comfort and safety is assured by a unique combination of British and Kenyan expertise. David Beavan is an RYA yachtmaster instructor and has been sailing professionally in the UK for ten years. He spent two years as skipper of Provident, a 22m Brixham smack, catering for adults and youth groups, and won Class B of the 2002 Tall Ships Race. In 2006 he skippered Excelsior a Lowestoft 100 ton smack. He has trained with the Ocean Youth Trust and passed their stringent skippers’ assessment.
Shallo Issa has been running day sails in a dhow from Kilifi for nine years and has passed his captain’s assessment on dhows at Mombasa. He has a wife and daughter in Kilifi and a large extended family in the area, including hs 80 year old mother who cooks the best doughnuts for our visits. Bono the first mate has six children and a wife also in Kilifi.
David has sailed with Shallo for four seasons in preparation for these trips, he will not be present himself on your trip but can assure you that Shallo and his crew are competent, safe and considerate.
Watch a video of our boat and meet Shallo and David
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