Experienced captains, dive professionals and hosts who built their lives around sailing, exploration and sharing the water.
Kate is a USCG Masters Captain and PADI dive instructor with extensive cruising and charter experience. Her calm teaching style and creative, guest-focused approach are central to the Off Key Cat experience.
USCG MasterPADI InstructorEFR InstructorEmergency O₂Cyrus is a USCG Masters Captain and experienced Divemaster. He brings seamanship, practical problem solving and a relaxed sense of adventure to every charter.
USCG MasterDivemasterSTCW TrainingEmergency O₂The crew's background includes decades of combined sailing, an Atlantic crossing, Caribbean cruising and more than 20,000 nautical miles at sea. Off Key Cat brings that larger cruising experience into a personal day-charter format.
Both crew members have professional maritime training and USCG captain credentials.
PADI and divemaster experience supports careful briefing, training and underwater supervision.
Emergency first response, oxygen provider and related safety training are part of the crew background.
