Captain Harry Privette

Captain Harry Privette holds a 100 Ton Masters license and has thirty-five years of yacht delivery and sailing instruction experience. He has completed a world Circumnavigation, two Trans Pacific crossings, three Trans Atlantic crossings, more than 25 ocean yacht races, and has sailed most of the US and Central America coastal waters, the Mediterranean & Caribbean seas, and many islands of the Pacific and Indian oceans. He has taught sailing and boating at several institutions including the U.S. Naval Academy Sailing Squadron and was Operations Manager of a 35 boat charter fleet. Previously, Captain Privette spent 18 years as a financial planner; three years as a college professor; held a position as Protocol Aide to the Governor of Florida; and is a US Naval Reserve Officer. Captain Privette teaches our offshore training cruises.