Doug spent many decades as Owner and Master of a variety of Sail (and a few Power) yachts, since his very early years. Along the way, he was also employed in the Marine Electronics Industry, as well as a Marine Environmental Technician and Radio Officer onboard the EPA’s Ocean Survey vessel for 12 adventuresome years. He feels fortunate to have been a Maritime Instructor for the past 16 years. Courses: STCW BST, Yachtmaster, PB II, GMDSS, PSC&RB - restricted, SRC.