ESCAPADE Yacht Charter Catamaran

Captain Mitch
Captain Mitch, originally from South Africa, is a passionate mariner with a big personality and an even bigger love for life on the water. Holding a 200-ton Yachtmaster Offshore license, he has spent the past three years safely operating luxury yachts ranging from 68’ to an impressive 220’—ensuring every voyage is smooth, secure, and unforgettable.

From an early age, the water has been his playground. Whether he’s at the helm or diving into water sports, Captain Mitch brings energy and enthusiasm to every charter. Safety is always his top priority. As a certified PADI Rescue Diver and Personal Watercraft Instructor, he ensures guests are well-prepared, properly equipped, and confident to enjoy all the onboard toys and water activities.

His sailing adventures have taken him through the Mediterranean, the Bahamas, and the British Virgin Islands, where he’s known for creating exciting, guest-centered experiences. Beyond navigation, Mitch has a knack for entertainment—whether it’s setting up dive gear for certified divers or planning fun activities for kids and families.

With Captain Mitch at the helm, guests can expect a charter filled with adventure, laughter, and peace of mind. His warm personality, versatile skill set, and dedication to guest satisfaction make him a standout leader at sea—ready to turn your voyage into the adventure of a lifetime.




Chef Emma
Originally from Johannesburg, South Africa, Chef Emma Hill brings warmth, creativity, and a deep appreciation for wholesome, flavorful food to every charter experience. Since joining the yachting industry in December 2021, Emma has combined her culinary talent with a passion for life at sea—crafting meals that are as nourishing as they are memorable.

With two years of professional experience in yacht galleys, Emma specializes in healthy, flavor-packed dishes made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. She is well-versed in catering to a variety of dietary needs, including gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan diets, and is confident accommodating food allergies with care and precision. Constantly exploring new flavor profiles and recipes, she brings variety, creativity, and a thoughtful touch to every menu she designs.

Outside the galley, Emma enjoys staying active and cherishes quality time with family and friends. What she loves most about charter life is getting to know guests from all over the world and discovering hidden bays and breathtaking anchorages together—making each trip not just a culinary journey, but an unforgettable adventure.