MAOYA

Crew Info:

CAPTAIN: Morgan LAUNAY
French
STCW - Sailing Yacht Captain - Master 500 GT – Medical care 3
Languages: French, English & Spanish

Morgan is a highly experienced and passionate sailing yacht captain, with over 20 years of professional experience aboard both private and charter yachts. His extensive career includes command of high-performance vessels such as Swan, Mylius, and Southern Ocean yachts.

Raised by the sea in Saint-Malo, Brittany, Morgan developed a deep connection to sailing from an early age. He has since many transatlantic crossings and passages across the Pacific and Indian Oceans, earning a solid reputation for calm leadership, sound decision-making, and technical proficiency.

His charter experience is complemented by a personable and guest-focused approach, ensuring every voyage is both safe and memorable.
In recent years, Morgan has also led competitive sailing campaigns, including participation in prestigious regattas such as Les Voiles de St. Barth, Les Voiles de St. Tropez, and the Panerai Classic Yachts Challenge in Antigua.
Known for his calm demeanor, strong leadership, and passion for the sea, Morgan enjoys sharing his love of sailing with others.
In his spare time, he can often be found windsurfing or surfing.


CHEF: Roseany PEGARD
Brazilian
STWC 2010 - Food Safety Awareness training
Languages: English, French, Spanish, Portuguese & Italian

I am a multilingual chef who has traveled to many countries with my family on my own boat.

I have been working in the yachting business for the past 20 years on both sailing and motor yachts, like CNB 76’ NEYINA and have extensive knowledge of the sea and its many intricacies.

I am a very outgoing and responsible person who loves preparing healthy and tasty meals inspired by Mediterranean and international cuisine;
I am also excellent at understanding guests' needs, thus providing the best service and ensuring that they spend a blissful and unforgettable charter.


DECKHAND: Louis DEBEAUPTE
French
captain 200 UMS
Languages: French, Fluent English

Louis spent his childhood at the Granville sailing club in Normandy, where he developed his competitive sailing skills. He competed at regional and then national level in catamarans and J80.
Also a surfer, all his passions revolve around the sea and nautical activities. Louis is a sailing instructor and has the necessary seaman's qualifications to sail on yachts.

After 5 years as a sailor and captain on yachts in Corsica and Sardinia, Louis has learned the expectations of both owners and charterers. He knows both islands perfectly.