Liam Steyn – Owner
Liam Steyn, the youngest candidate to pass his RYA Yachtmaster Offshore Sail and Power Qualification, at only 18 years old.
Liam started his sail and motor cruiser training when he was 16 years old and did his theory, sailing and motor cruiser at Day Skipper level. He returned and did his Yachtmaster Coastal Theory and practical, and his Yachtmaster Offshore Sail Prep and Exam, which he passed. He has completed his power conversion.
Qualifications
- RYA Yachtmaster Ocean Sail and Power
- RYA Cruising Instructor for Motor Cruiser
- RYA Powerboat Level 2
- PWC Instructor
- SAS Yachtmaster Coastal Sail and Power
Kayla Albertyn – Principal & General Manager
New to the exhilarating world of sailing but anchored by four years of precise accounting expertise and a solid foundation in business management. Excited to navigate new horizons and contribute to our team’s success at Yachtmaster SA.
Rienet De Klerk -Senior Instructor: Theory and Practical
Rienet (better known as RiRi) is the Chief Instructor at Yachtmaster Ocean Sailing School, combining her love for the ocean with a passion for teaching. What began as a desire to travel turned into a lifelong pursuit after her first Competent Crew course. She went on to become a Yachtmaster Instructor and Cruising Instructor Trainer, and has spent the past three years gaining offshore experience through cruising and yacht deliveries. Patient, passionate, and approachable, Rienet enjoys helping students grow in confidence and discover the same love for sailing that inspired her journey, while also supporting the development of current and future instructors.
Perry-Anne Davies – Sales Manager
Perry-Anne has been in the sail training industry for more than 10 years. Her passion and drive for ensuring students receive the best training available in the yachting industry is exemplary.
Lisa Malherbe
- SAS Yachtmaster Offshore
- SAMSA Commercial Skipper
- GMDSS (GOC)
Lisa started sailing with Good Hope Sailing Academy after having sailed dinghies for years. She joined the GHSA when she qualified. Lisa sailed to St. Helena in the Governor’s Cup in 2012 and sailed from Cape Town to Seychelles to deliver a Leopard 44.
She spends her holidays skippering a Catamaran in Seychelles.