A big thank you...

To the Captains and crew of the following yachts, without whose contacts, there would be no guide...

Absinthe Capt Paul Deeth
African Cat Capt Benjamin Riet & Chef Emmanuel Gastaud
Agata Capt Antoine Tchoule
Aiglon Capt Marcos Moreno
Alexia Capt John Bennett
Amalthea of Sark Capt Kamil Tanski & Crew Nicky Rose
Anemos Capt Richard Foster
Anna First Mate Charley Higginbotham
Anne Marie First Mate Mark Blakeway
Antares Chief Stew Gillian Baker & Engineer Lance Duncan
Aquarius Capt Conrad & Taryn Purchase
Atao Capt Jocelyn Guille
Aviva II Chef Mark Reid
Axia Capt Jackson McHorney
Baboon Capt Patrick Monce & Engineer Marc Lamaison
Beaugeste Capt Eric Woolger
Bibo Capt Lionel Ricourt
Bison Capt Philippe Strentz
Blue Bird Engineer Joseph Charles Feder
Boadicea 1st Officer Alex Worhington & Bosun Joseph Bellamy
Bushido Capt Sea Whitney
Bystander Capt Carlos Potier
Bystander Chef Louisa Shell
Carly Capt Philip Rhymes
Carom Capt Peter Lea
C.D One Capt Douglas Colvin
Celine Ashley Capt Andrew Morton
C’est La Vie Engineer Sebastien Quellier
Christine of London Capt Tim Bright
Commitment Capt Jean Marc Bitouzet
Concerto Capt Mark Durham
Consultant Capt Anthonny Just
Corinthian Capt Dragon Spika
Creole Capt Chris Austen
Crystal Capt Dominique Dubois
Cuor Di Leone Chief Eng. Peter Jones
D’Angleterre II First Mate Christian Moller
Day Break Capt Duncan Hollowood
Deianeira First Mate Charles Santene
Deja Too First Officer William Taylor
Deniki Chief Stew Kila Taylor
Elena 1 Capt Erwin Hock
Eos First Mate Martin Shairp & Chief Stew Donna Green
Erica XI Capt Dara Johnstone
Fadlallah Capt Stephen Thomas
Figi Capt Romain George
4 Five Capt Frederick Ladouceur
Hamilton 11 Capt Julian Spier
Harbour Moon Chief Stew Vivi Andersen
Harmony I Capt Robert Wilhelm
Heavenly Daze First Mate Nikki Hobbs
Ile Bohemien Capt Laurent Zerbone
Il Odyssey Capt Jamie Painter
Ilona First Officer Derek Baricer
Imagine Capt Blair McCloud
Important Business Capt Igor Morteyrol
Ithaka Capt Edward Jernberg
Kemmuna Capt Bradley Hill
King Capt Chuck Bellerra
Kingfisher Capt W. Randall Petersen
Kloisters Capt Barry Jones
Ladina Too Capt Brian Clark
Lady Feryal Capt Mark Giblin
Lady Mona K Capt Michel Touille
La Mascarade Capt Richard Dunais
La Masquerade First Mate Marco Sessarego
La Mirage Capt Nick Flashman
L’Arcadia Capt Xavier Boada
Let it Be First Mate Sander Toonen
Luisa May Chief Stew Marion
Maltese Falcon Capt. Chris Gartner
Maridome Capt Warren Thomas
Mary Jean Capt Scott Lindstrom
Maxou Capt Fergus Ross
Meantime Capt Tyrone Butcher
Midnight Capt Graham Newton
Mirabella 5 Capt David Dawne
Moana Kuewa Capt/Owner Christine Bauman
Monaco Capt Ashley Rennie
Moonbeam III Capt Erwan Noblet
Multiple Capt Jean Pierre Arnal & Chief Stew Aurelie Poulingue
Muse Capt Tom Zucco
My Little Violet Capt Adrian Croft
Mystere Capt Kevin Paul
Negotiator Capt John Shipman
Netanya VIII Capt Jacques Conzalez
New Life Capt Keath Reid
Ngoni Capt James Puckle
Oasis Capt Rodger Dwork
Ocean Seven Capt Bernard Beaumont
One O One Capt David White
Opium Capt Chris Petch
Outback Chief Stew Sarah Falvey
Paola Capt Nigel Wade
Peaceful Fish Capt Brent Chapman
Pheonix Capt Guy O’Connor
Philosophy Capt Peter McMullan
Phryne Capt Stuart Bird
Queen Capt Pedro Caeiro
Ranger Capt Dan Jackson
Relief Captain Capt Chuck Guest
Rusalka Capt Daniel Stump
Salperton Capt Charlie Rowlands
Samax Capt Trevor Appleby
Sapphire Capt Daniel Stump
Sarafsa Capt First Mate Greg Newby
Scarlett Muse Capt Paul Madden
Seascape Bosun Nick Powers
Sea Shuttle Capt Simon Davison
Secret Life Chief Eng Hector Bergery
Senses Capt Geordie
September Blue Capt David Goddard
Serana M 2nd Officer Eric Le Roux
Shenandoah Capt Aaron Cameron
Sirona 111 Chief Officer Douglas Caldwell
Smooth Operator Capt. Scott Mackenzie
St Nicolas Capt Stephen Cartwright
Sume Capt Lars Skovlund
Sunbeam Capt Nick Jackson
Sun Charger Capt Robert Lipe
Symmetry Capt Dave Molenaar
Tamer II Capt Vasilis Marroudis
Tilac Capt Danny Graham
Vega 1V Capt Vasco Teixeira
Viking Girl II Capt Chris Bowles
Viking Legacy Engineer Nestor Ilagan
White Star First Mate Duncan Sampson