
Rubrio
—Captain Rúbrio Basílio—
Rubrio is a friendly professional captain with a passion for adventure, sailing, watersports, travelling and the ocean. Being born on the beautiful island of Madeira, Portugal in a family of sailors, he has been on the water for most of his life.
His career started in his teenage years as a sailing instructor while getting his Management and Logistics degree at the University of Portugal. He soon grew into a professional racing athlete, and sailed in the world championships and the 2012 Olympic campaign for Portugal.
He has over 20 years of chartering experience across the Mediterranean and Caribbean, with 4 charters season spent sailing in the BVIs. He knows the cruising grounds inside and out and is passionate about providing guests with the holiday of their lives.
Whether your dream trip consists of exploring remote bays, barhopping at world famous bars, watersports, or anywhere in between, Rubrio will plan your perfect week on the water.
Qualifications:
- RYA Yachtmaster Offshore (Commercially Endorsed)
- ASA Sailing Instructor 205
- PADI Divemaster
- STCW
- GMDSS A1, A2
- Coach Certificate – Portuguese Sailing Federation
- Marine Engineering Systems
Languages: English, Spanish, French, Italian


































