Sun breaking through dramatic clouds over the open ocean
Captain Jan-Hendrik Snyman

Tailored to you. Safety first. Built on maintenance. Backed by confidence.

One captain for deliveries, tailored charters, hands-on training, and the maintenance that keeps it all running, wherever you are in the Caribbean and beyond.

Captain Jan-Hendrik Snyman is an RYA/MCA Yachtmaster Offshore, Instructor and Examiner for Sail with over ten years of professional experience in the Caribbean and beyond. He delivers, trains and maintains, on your boat, your schedule, your terms. One captain. Every layer of the job handled.

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Captain Jan-Hendrik at sunset with sailboats in the anchorage
How I work

One captain, every layer of the job.

A recent job in the Bahamas started as a haul-out and systems setup, and turned into training the whole family on anchoring, winches, the watermaker, the generator, and basic safety. By the end, they didn't need a captain anymore. That's the point.

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Captain + First Mate
Captain

Jan-Hendrik Snyman

RYA/MCA Yachtmaster Offshore · Yachtmaster Instructor · Examiner for Sail. Ten years across schools, boats and clients, from age 15 to 75, throughout the Caribbean.

First Mate

Katie

Sailed the Caribbean firsthand, Chesapeake to Grenada, Puerto Rico, and back again. For training with couples and families, she often joins to help the non-sailing partner build real confidence on board.