Co-founders Afanasy and Maria and their team of professionals use their unrivaled insight, knowledge and experience to make your leisure time unforgettable. We'll make sure you love sailing as much as we do.

Founder of Bridge Sailing, Afanasy is a highly experienced skipper having sailed and raced his Farr80 across all the world’s oceans and competed in many oceanic races. Afanasy is the responsible for the boats and customer experiences. 

Maria’s main responsibility is managing the “back-office” of the company. She responds to your enquiries and also looks after the company accounts. 

Oliver is an experienced, certified yacht master who has sailed with Afanasy for a number of years. With Bridge Sailing his main role is to facilitate the “smooth sailing” of the company and, most importantly, share his knowledge and experience with you. 

An invaluable member of our team is our Portuguese Water Dog – Indie. Always positive and always hungry.