Lionheart's experienced Anglo-Canadian-American captain, Andy Smith, has been a yacht captain in the BVI for over 8 years so he knows all the best spots in the British Virgin Islands. Whether you're looking for peaceful beaches, local dive and snorkle sites to parties at the local bars - Andy knows where to go!

Captain Andy Smith


Qualifications:
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Andy spent eight years cruising and chartering in the Virgin Islands
and sailed for many years on Lake Michigan and holds a USCG Masters
license with sailing endorsement, STCW Certification, advanced
Charter training Certification and open water diving certification, and is currently taking his divemaster course.

Andy is British born and has lived in the United States and Canada for 30 years, holds UK, US. and Canadian Pasports and has traveled the world
extensively. In a previous life Andy was a consultant and trainer in the Corporate world, a career that took him world wide setting up retail dealerships and training service personel for a major US recreational vehicle
manufacturer. Andy was also coordinator of training at a Canadian college and has attended and earned degrees in communication and production
engineering from North Western Illinois University.

Captain Andy is laid back (except about safety), personable and well educated and and can converse on a wide variety of subjects thanks to his broad life experience and can make any charter guest feel comfortable while
ensuring their safety and making their vacation aboard Lionheart a week to remember always.

Andy makes it his personal goal to ensure your safety and well-being on the boat. He wants your experience to be rewarding and takes pride in offering you his knowledge, services and friendship.