MINE GAMES

Name: Heath Kane
Nationality: British/Bahamian
Position: Chase Boat Captain
Position details: Deckhand/Chase Boat Captain
Languages: Not specified
Description: Previous Yachts: AV (90m), GREY MIST (40m)

Heath brings a natural confidence on the water, shaped by a lifetime growing up in the Bahamas and a deep connection to the ocean. Holding a Yachtmaster Offshore qualification, he is a skilled and capable chaseboat captain, ensuring guests enjoy safe and memorable experiences - from tenders and water toys to fishing excursions and coastal exploration.

Hardworking, reliable, and a strong team player, Heath takes pride in maintaining the highest standards across all deck operations. A high-level amateur golfer previously ranked within the top 2,000 on the World Amateur Golf Ranking, he brings the same discipline and focus to his professional life. An avid fisherman and spearfisher with extensive knowledge of Bahamian and Caribbean waters, he adds an authentic, local touch to the charter experience.

Name: Savannah Camala Clifton
Nationality: Welsh/British
Position: Chief steward/ess
Position details: Chief Stewardess
Languages: Not specified
Description: Previous Yachts: MY MOONRISE (100m Feadship), MY NAIA (75m Freire), SY EOS (93m Lurssen)

Savannah is a warm and experienced Chief Stewardess with six years in the yachting industry, having worked across both private and charter programs. She brings a calm, personable presence on board and is dedicated to creating a relaxed, welcoming environment where guests feel completely at ease.

Naturally detail-oriented, Savannah takes great care in ensuring every aspect of the interior runs smoothly, from seamless service to the thoughtful finishing touches that make each charter feel special. She leads her team with a positive, hands-on approach, always keeping the guest experience as her top priority.

Outside of yachting, Savannah has a true passion for the outdoors and adventure. She is a keen scuba diver and an avid skier, and has also completed both Everest Base Camp and the Tour du Mont Blanc - a reflection of her driven, energetic, and adventurous spirit.

Name: Yordany Munoz
Nationality: Venezuelan
Position: Chief engineer
Position details: Engineer (rotation)
Languages: Not specified
Description: Previous Yachts: MINE GAMES (50m Benetti), PHOENIX (40m), SWEET CAROLINE (39m)

With 8 years on commercial vessels and 4 years as a Senior RINA Class Surveyor, Yordany brings a rare combination of regulatory expertise and hands-on technical knowledge. Now serving as Chief Engineer with a Canadian CoC, his surveyor's background ensures that every charter is backed by the highest standards of safety, compliance, and mechanical reliability.
A dedicated baseball fan with a passion for strategy and analytics, he applies the same mindset to monitoring vessel performance. A tech enthusiast and avid hiker, he is well-versed in managing the sophisticated AV/IT systems found on modern superyachts. Trilingual in Spanish, English, and French, he thrives in multicultural environments and values the clear communication that keeps every charter running smoothly.

Name: India Bembry
Nationality: American
Position: Stewardess
Position details: Second Stewardess
Languages: Not specified
Description: Previous Yachts: VIVACE (35m), CHASSEUR (50m), PARTY GIRL (65m)

India is a dedicated and personable Second Stewardess from Minnesota, bringing nearly three years of experience in the yachting industry. She is known for her positive, can-do attitude and her ability to contribute to a seamless and polished onboard experience.

With a strong attention to detail and a naturally attentive approach, India supports the interior team in delivering consistently high standards of service, ensuring guests feel comfortable, cared for, and well looked after throughout their time on board.

Outside of yachting, India has a passion for travel and the outdoors. She enjoys snowboarding, surfing, and hiking, and has a genuine appreciation for exploring new cultures — an outlook that enhances her warm, adaptable approach when welcoming guests from around the world.

Name: Edrey Boada
Nationality: Venezuelan
Position: Bosun
Position details: Bosun
Languages: Not specified
Description: Previous Yachts: 44m ARTHUR'S WAY, 40m PLAN A, 50m MOSAIQUE

Edrey brings over 12 years of maritime experience, with a strong professional foundation built on crude oil and chemical tankers before transitioning into the yachting industry over four years ago.

Originally from Caracas and raised in a family of sailors, Edrey developed a deep-rooted connection to life at sea from an early age. His global experience across commercial vessels has given him a solid background in navigation, operations, and teamwork, which he now applies to the fast-paced and detail-driven environment of yachting.

With a hands-on, disciplined approach, Edrey plays a key role in maintaining the yacht’s exterior to the highest standards, while supporting safe and seamless deck operations. His positive attitude and strong sense of responsibility make him a reliable and approachable presence on board.

Outside of his duties, Edrey enjoys making the most of life on the water, from beach days and water sports to exploring different cultures. A passionate football fan, he brings the same energy, teamwork, and dedication from sport into his professional life. He also has a love for music, particularly from Brazil and Argentina, reflecting his vibrant and well-rounded personality.

Name: Victoria Legrand
Nationality: American/German
Position: Stewardess
Position details: Deck/Stewardess
Languages: Not specified
Description: Previous Yachts: FAVOR (40m), HONEY (50m)

Victoria brings a versatile, hands-on approach with experience across both deck and interior operations, making her a flexible and valuable member of the crew. Internationally raised and bilingual in English and German, she is highly adaptable and culturally aware - qualities that enhance the guest experience for an international charter clientele.

With a corporate background in private wealth administration, Victoria is naturally at ease around discerning guests, bringing discretion, professionalism, and polished communication to every interaction. A former competitive swimmer with a passion for skiing and martial arts, she thrives in active environments and brings energy, reliability, and a strong team-first attitude on board.

Name: Sotero Canizalez
Nationality: Venezuelan
Position: Engineer
Position details: Engineer
Languages: Not specified
Description: Previous Yachts: 50m EMILINA, 40m AMORE

Sotero Cañizalez brings over 12 years of maritime experience, with a strong technical foundation developed on chemical tankers before transitioning into the yachting industry three years ago.

Originally from Venezuela, Sotero combines deep engineering knowledge with a calm, solutions-driven approach, ensuring the smooth and reliable operation of all onboard systems. His background in commercial shipping has instilled a high level of discipline, precision, and safety awareness, which he now applies to the more refined and detail-oriented environment of yachting.

Known for his reliability and quiet efficiency, Sotero works seamlessly behind the scenes to support both the crew and guest experience, ensuring everything runs flawlessly throughout each charter.

Outside of his role on board, he enjoys staying active through basketball and swimming, and values spending quality time with his family, particularly with his two daughters.

Name: Evan Faull
Nationality: South African
Position:
Position details: Chef
Languages: Not specified
Description: Previous Yachts: TOY (46m), RELIANCE (55m), AMICA MEA (50m), PROVOCATEUR (50m)

Evan is a highly accomplished Cordon Bleu-trained chef with over 20 years of culinary experience, bringing a refined yet approachable style to the onboard dining experience. South African-born, he has built an impressive career spanning Michelin-level fine dining, high-end hospitality, and extensive time as a yacht chef across both private and busy charter programs.

His cuisine is rooted in fresh, seasonal ingredients and a strong Mediterranean influence, complemented by global techniques and flavors. Evan is particularly known for his ability to balance elevated fine dining with relaxed, family-style meals, tailoring every menu to suit guest preferences, dietary requirements, and the rhythm of each charter. From elegant multi-course tasting menus to vibrant alfresco lunches, his food is both thoughtful and memorable.

A standout aspect of Evan’s offering is his artisan baking expertise. As the founder of a successful bakery brand and author of a cookbook, he produces exceptional breads, pastries, and desserts entirely from scratch onboard - a detail that consistently elevates the guest experience.

With extensive charter experience across the Mediterranean, Caribbean, and U.S., Evan is well-versed in high-turnover programs and demanding guest expectations. He is confident catering to a wide range of dietary needs, including gluten-free, dairy-free, and specialized health-focused menus, ensuring every guest feels considered and well looked after.

Calm, organized, and highly professional, Evan runs an efficient galley while maintaining a positive and collaborative presence within the crew. His passion for food, attention to detail, and genuine care for guest satisfaction make him a valuable asset to any yacht program.

Name: Leah Barkhuizen
Nationality: South African
Position: Stewardess
Position details: Third Stewardess
Languages: Not specified
Description: Previous Yachts: M/Y SEASCAPE V (44m)

Leah is a motivated and energetic Third Stewardess from Cape Town, South Africa, with eight months of experience in the yachting industry. She brings a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a genuine enthusiasm for delivering a welcoming and attentive guest experience.

With a background as both a qualified dive and surf instructor, Leah is particularly confident in water-based environments, offering an added level of assurance and support for guests enjoying time on the water. Her natural ease in these settings, combined with her attentive approach, makes her a valuable asset to both the interior team and the overall guest experience.

Outside of yachting, Leah enjoys running and spending as much time outdoors as possible. Energetic, upbeat, and eager to learn, she thrives in active environments and embraces every opportunity to grow and contribute on board.

Name: JD Ducanes
Nationality: American
Position: Captain
Position details: Captain
Languages: Not specified
Description: Previous Yachts: MINE GAMES (164ft Trinity), MINE GAMES (203ft Benetti), OUTTA TOUCH (105ft Intermarine), PLAN A (130ft Westport)

Captain JD is a highly accomplished yachting professional with over 30 years of experience, offering a rare combination of technical expertise, global cruising knowledge, and a refined, guest-focused approach.

A graduate of Culver Academy, he holds a degree in Marine Science from Florida Atlantic University, where he also became a certified dive instructor and licensed captain, operating scuba charters out of Boca Raton. This early foundation seamlessly evolved into a distinguished career in the motor yacht sector, which began in the Caribbean in the late 1980s.

By the early 1990s, JD was appointed project manager and build captain for a 105ft motor yacht at Broward Marine, remaining on board as Captain for four years. He has since led numerous new build and refit projects ranging from 105ft to 203ft, bringing a meticulous, hands-on approach to every stage of a yacht’s lifecycle.
Among his notable achievements, JD managed the build and operation of the first Triton Submersible (rated to 1,000ft), an exceptional asset utilized for both private use and charter, underscoring his forward-thinking capabilities and technical depth.

His extensive cruising grounds include the Mediterranean, Caribbean, Bahamas, South Florida, both the East and West Coasts of the United States, Central America, British Columbia, and Alaska. With a calm command presence and an intuitive understanding of guest expectations, Captain JD ensures a seamless, safe, and elevated charter experience.

Name: Daniel Barry
Nationality: South African
Position: First Officer
Position details: Chief Officer
Languages: Not specified
Description: Previous Yachts: M/Y VIVACE (31m), M/Y CONSTANCE (60m), M/Y PARTY GIRL (62.5m)

Daniel brings nine years of experience in the yachting industry, known for his calm, capable approach and strong work ethic on board.

Raised along the coastline of Durban, South Africa, he developed a natural connection to the ocean from an early age - something that continues to shape both his career and lifestyle today. He combines practical expertise with a steady, composed presence, playing a key role in the safe and seamless operation of the yacht.

Driven and ambitious, Daniel is actively working toward his goal of becoming a yacht captain, continually building on his leadership skills and technical knowledge. His background in competitive junior surfing instilled a strong sense of discipline, focus, and determination, which he carries into his professional life.
Outside of his duties, he enjoys an active, ocean-focused lifestyle, including surfing, kitesurfing, and scuba diving.