About: Learned to sail as a teenager on the family Snipe. Graduate of the University of Hawaii Longboard surfer and member of MSA Crewed on the famous Australian schooner, "Astor" after a tour-of-duty in Vietnam. Competed successfully in one-design wind-surfer regattas, owned a Rave hydrofoil trimaran, and now own "Nai'a", a Kennex 380 catamaran, Recently built an Ulua outrigger canoe as an Expat in Ecuador.