Charter the Adventure. Learn the Lifestyle.
Step aboard a working sailboat and learn to sail live aboard by doing.
No simulations. No lectures. Just wind and saltwater.
Step Aboard!
Immersive Live-Aboard Sailing Experience
When it comes to learning to live aboard a sailboat, there’s no substitute for experience. The MoveNautic Crew Experience isn't a sightseeing cruise - Captain Kevin teaches the real sailing life, on a real working sailboat. Whether you’re just going out for the day or planning a lifestyle change, you’ll take the helm, handle the sails, prepare meals, and learn the skills that matter - all under the steady guidance of a seasoned instructor who loves teaching.
Set Your Own Course
- Intro to Sailing Charter (Half Day or Day Sail)
Perfect for beginners. Hoist sails, set the anchor, and learn the basics of a day on the water.
- MoveNautic Crew Experience (Multi-Day)
Live aboard, take on crew duties, and experience real sailing life. Ideal for adventurous learners ready to deepen their knowledge.
- Private Crew Training (Custom Charter)
Tailored lessons for couples, families, or aspiring boat owners looking for specific hands-on skills.
Why MoveNautic?
Hands-On Training: You’re not just along for the ride - you’re one of the crew.
A Real Working Sailboat: Learn to sail and live aboard a vessel built for performance, not just relaxation.
Experienced Patient Instructor: Captain Kevin has spent over 20 years on the water and boasts top-rated teaching experience at the Boy Scouts Sea Base in the Florida Keys.
Skills That Stick: From knots and navigation to helm control, cooking, and toilet maintenance, you’ll leave with practical knowledge and absolute confidence.
Learn at Your Speed: Whether you want to ease into it or dive right in, Captain Kevin will adjust to your goals and comfort level.
Adventures
From the Gulf to the Caribbean and beyond!
50-Ton Master Kevin Willey
Captain Kevin is a seasoned sailing instructor with the Boy Scouts of America’s Sea Base in Islamorada, Florida.
Known for his calm guidance and hands-on teaching style, he’s earned consistent 5-star reviews from his Scout First Mates. A natural mentor, he brings patience, clarity, and genuine enthusiasm to every charter, whether you're just stepping aboard or building on your skills.