CHRISTAL MIO Yacht Charter Catamaran

Captain: Theo Maniatakos

Theo initiated his journey into Offshore Racing School in 1992 and steadily advanced, culminating in his role as an Offshore Sailing Instructor from 2003 to 2008. Immersed in competitive racing in Greece from 2007 to 2014, Theo eventually redirected his sailing enthusiasm toward yacht charters.
Possessing certifications such as Yacht Master Ocean (sailing + motorboat) commercial + STCW endorsed, STCW GMDSS G.O., ENAK First Aid, and STCW advance Fire Fighting (5years), STCW advance Rescue Boats (5years), STCW medical first aid. (Non expired), Theo is well-equipped for maritime endeavors. Beyond sailing, he actively engages in scuba diving (PADI Advance Diver, PADI EFR (certificate first aid + AED, PADI Rescue Driver), spearfishing, cycling, Shotokan Karate, and photography. In his previous professional capacity, Theo served as an Architectural Engineer.
With a blend of professionalism, a calm demeanor, and unwavering reliability, Captain Theo stands as the ideal captain to lead your clients on an unforgettable voyage. Fluent in both Greek and English, he brings a wealth of experience and expertise to ensure a memorable sailing experience.


Chef: TBA

Steward: Karanicolas George

George, born in Greece in 1995, brings seven years of invaluable experience to the yachting industry. Renowned for his exceptional guest service, he possesses a keen eye for detail, ensuring every aspect of your experience on Christal Mio is nothing short of perfection.
Known for his strong work ethic, George consistently goes above and beyond to create unforgettable moments for guests. His dedication and commitment contribute to the seamless operation of the yacht, making him an integral part of the team.
Fluent in both his native Greek and English, George's language proficiency enhances communication and ensures a smooth and enjoyable interaction with guests on board. With his warm hospitality and unwavering dedication, he is committed to making your time on Christal Mio truly exceptional.

Deckhand: Angelos Ninos

Angelos, born in 1994, is gearing up for his first season aboard the Christal Mio as a deckhand. While this will be his debut on the yacht, he’s no stranger to life on the water, having worked as a deckhand since 2023. With a degree in Mechanotronics, Angelos brings a unique technical edge to the team, ensuring everything runs smoothly from onboard systems to machinery. He’s also a licensed diver and holds both a Sailing Vessel Operator's License and a Speed Boat Operator's License, adding versatility to his skill set. Known for his attention to detail and his calm, confident demeanor, Angelos is ready to tackle any challenge with professionalism and a positive attitude. His combination of technical know-how and hands-on experience makes him an exciting addition to the Christal Mio crew, and he’s looking forward to making the upcoming season one to remember.


** All the crew has PADI Open water diver / Hellenic Red Cross First Aid certificate / fast motor boat license