Captain: Sean Kelly

Name: Sean Kelly
Position: Captain
Nationality: South African
Languages: English
Description:
Captain Sean Kelly brings a wealth of experience and a personable, adventurous spirit to m/y Midori, ensuring exceptional week-long charters through the picturesque Bahamas. With a Yacht Master 200-ton certification and extensive experience on both sailing and motor yachts, Sean is adept at managing all aspects of yacht operations, including navigation, safety protocols, and guest service. His time as Captain of the 68' Sunreef catamaran Midori during a refit project in Barcelona, as well as his role leading charters in the Caribbean aboard S/Y Ella Lee, demonstrates his leadership skills, attention to detail, and ability to provide tailored, memorable experiences for guests. Sean’s extensive knowledge of the Bahamian waters allows him to craft expertly curated itineraries, ensuring that each voyage highlights the best the region has to offer.

Sean’s warm, approachable demeanor enhances the overall charter experience, creating a welcoming and relaxed environment aboard Midori. His background as a dive instructor and water sports specialist adds an adventurous element to his charters, offering guests the opportunity to explore the underwater wonders of the Bahamas. Additionally, his hands-on approach to yacht management, including maintenance and culinary assistance, ensures that the yacht operates smoothly, allowing guests to focus entirely on enjoying their trip. With a passion for the ocean and a commitment to delivering exceptional service, Captain Sean Kelly is dedicated to making every charter aboard m/y Midori a truly unforgettable adventure.

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Name: Marcell Stoltz
Position details: Deckhand
Nationality: South African
Languages: English
Description:
Introducing Marcell Stoltz, the dedicated deckhand aboard the luxurious charter yacht m/y Midori, offering unforgettable experiences in Florida and the Bahamas. Marcell's background in plumbing, electrical work, and generator service, combined with her strong work ethic and attention to detail, make him an invaluable asset to your Midori charter. Her technical expertise is complemented by her passion for client service, making her the ideal choice for those seeking a seamless and exceptional yachting experience.

Marcell's maritime certifications, including MCA AEC 1 and RYA Powerboat Level 2, reflect his commitment to excellence in the yachting industry. He brings a wealth of knowledge in safety procedures, first aid, and firefighting, ensuring the safety of all passengers aboard Midori. Marcell's experience as a managing director and on-site plumber at MODS Projects Plumbing & Electrical Contractors underscores his leadership skills and problem-solving abilities. His hands-on experience with generator maintenance and mechanical components align perfectly with the needs of a luxury charter yacht. As a team player who thrives in a dynamic environment, Marcell is not only proficient in technical matters but also excels in client service, ensuring that every charter aboard Midori is nothing short of exceptional.

Name: Kate Lindsay
Position details: Stewardess
Nationality: South African
Languages: English
Description:
Stewardess Kate Lindsay brings an exceptional blend of hospitality expertise and hands-on yachting experience to m/y Midori, ensuring seamless week-long charters in the Bahamas. With certifications in food safety, fire-fighting, and an STCW-10, Kate has served in various stewardess roles on yachts such as m/y Virtue and s/y Ella Lee. Her experience spans guest service, housekeeping, bartending, and event planning, making her a versatile and indispensable crew member. Kate’s attention to detail, from exquisite table settings to flower arrangements, ensures that every element of the interior service meets the highest standards. Her ability to adapt and assist with both interior and deck duties demonstrates her commitment to delivering a flawless charter experience.

Kate's personable and energetic demeanor makes her a natural at creating welcoming, luxurious environments for guests. Her time as a first mate and hostess on heavy charter schedules has refined her organizational and multitasking skills, allowing her to manage various guest requests efficiently. With culinary knowledge and a keen understanding of guest preferences, Kate frequently assists in meal preparation, ensuring that the dining experience on Midori is both personalized and memorable. Her holistic approach to service, coupled with her passion for adventure, makes Kate a valuable asset in facilitating unforgettable Bahamian charters aboard m/y Midori.