Originally from Canada, Gerry has lived and worked in the Caribbean and Bahamas for over twenty years with a little over half spent in the BVI.
After leaving a successful career as a heavy equipment mechanic Gerry made a complete career and lifestyle change by becoming a Scuba Diving Instructor and moving to the Bahamas.
With a diploma in photography and photojournalism he ultimately specialized in underwater photography and video, filming reef, wreck, dolphin experience and shark feeding dives. Gerry is a member of the elite SSI Platinum Pro Diving Club having logged more than 5000 dives.
Gerry has since worked on several yachts as Engineer, Mate and Captain. He is a MCA Master of Yachts, the highest level Captain qualification available for yachts endorsed by the Maritime Coast Guard Agency.
Gerry has a wealth of experience working with guests on charter and private yachts, sail and power. With his friendly, easy going demeanor Gerry has guests returning year after year.
Crystal was born in Cape Town, South Africa. Her extensive culinary experience includes two years in Paros, Greece working under Head Chef Marcel Relliet as well as working at the top 10 South African establishment Floris Smit Huijs working as a Sous Chef for the well known Chef Jeffery Claasen.
Crystal has also owned a restaurant in Cape Town. She sold the thriving restaurant to pursue a life in the British Virgin Islands where she has enjoyed working as a Chef on numerous yachts for the past five years within the Caribbean.
A third crew member will be onboard to assist your charter aboard Viaggio.
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