Crew Profile

Stuart from Broadstairs in Kent, has been sailing for about 16 years, he left school and joined the Royal Fleet Auxiliary where he trained as a mechanic onboard Tankers. Stuart has also raced extensively onboard dinghy’s and yachts as well as being a National Champion in one class of yacht. He has also raced Dragons competing in many races throughout Europe.

Stuart has an extensive knowledge of Oyster yachts having previously skippered the Oyster 56 Roulette, and crewed onboard the flagship Oyster 82. Stuart was involved in the build of the Oyster 655 Roulette. He has sailed over 30,000 Nautical miles he is a Commercially endorsed YachtMaster and will be able to ensure that your charter onboard Koluka is safe and enjoyable.

Lucy is a fun and passionate girl who thrives on adventure and meeting new people. Having worked within the hospitality industry Lucy prides herself on the service she offers and will make sure that your experience will be enjoyable and memorable.

Lucy has a warm and bubbly personality and will make you feel at ease whilst aboard and will also help to keep the children happy.

Since working on an Oyster 56, Lucy has gained over 13,0000NM including two Atlantic crossings she has proved to be a competent sailor as well as a skilled cook. Lucy has also enjoyed racing around her home area, the East Coast of England, and having sailed around the Mediterranean and Caribbean she has extensive knowledge of the local cuisine and sourcing local produce. Lucy enjoys cooking fresh and healthy dishes, and will offer you a varied menu.

In her spare time Lucy enjoys swimming, running, skiing, scuba diving and taking part in team games.
Lucy and Stuart will endeavour to make your charter onboard Koluka enjoyable and comfortable.