Sam Harris: Captain of liberte' iv

Sam Harris has been involved in the Auckland charter boat industry for the past 10 years with positions on a range of charter vessels ranging from 50ft - 100ft. Prior to this Sam served 10 years with the Royal New Zealand Navy as a Hydrograhic Surveyor, working in some of New Zealand's most remote and scenic areas including Fiordland, Malborough Sounds and the Bay of Islands.

He is currently director of his own company, Vessel Management Services Ltd, which boasts an impressive and well-maintained fleet of charter and private vessels.

Sam is a family man at heart with 3 lovely girls and enjoys meeting people and introducing them to his beautiful country.

Allene Gibson: Chief stewart

Allene has been working with charter vessels for the past 10 years with extensive experience in the Luxury Lodge market. She has also worked on other Super Yachts based in Auckland during this time.

Because of her rapport with guests she has become an invaluable crew member. Her expertise in both Food & Beverage is an asset to any guest cruising New Zealand waters.

She has a fun loving, energetic, yet professional spirit, a necessity in providing guests with a high standard of excellence