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From the countryside to SKIPPERING SAILBOATS around the world | #SAL #408

15 mars 2026 · 44 min · 41K vues · Cape Town

Two women laughing aboard a sailboat at sea

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Professional sailor Theodora details her transition from a career in finance to working as an international yacht skipper.Watch After gaining initial experience through offshore passages with experienced captains, she emphasizes that professional sailing requires extensive "sea time" and practical, hands-on learning rather than just theoretical coursework.5:29 She describes the demanding nature of the industry, noting that skippers must manage high-risk environments, navigate complex client relationships, and maintain a professional reputation despite the inherent dangers of the sea.14:18 Theodora recounts her experience completing the Cape to Rio regatta solo, a milestone she pursued to regain personal autonomy after working primarily on larger, owner-operated vessels.7:42 She currently works aboard an Amel 50, balancing the technical requirements of long-distance cruising with the need to select compatible owners and vessels that align with her career goals.30:01 She stresses the importance of building a support network of mentors and friends to navigate the professional challenges and public scrutiny that follow incidents like a shipwreck.20:44

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Amel 50Leur bateau

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