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| OHANA | | Captain: Kevin Klar | Nationality: USA | | Number of Crew 9 | | Crew Profiles: Captain - Kevin Klar
Kevin hails from New Orleans, LA and Kevin embodies the charm and hospitality of the “Big Easy” city. He previously worked for the owner of ‘BIG PLAY” for seven years and has captained yachts for over twenty years. Kevin has cruised the waters from the Mediterranean to the Pacific and all places and ports in between. Captain Klar is a PADI Dive Master as well and a big promoter of all the water toys on board OHANA. Ask Kevin about his best charter experiences and there is always fun on or in the water involved in every story. You can’t go wrong with Captain Kevin Klar in charge.
Having completed four successful years of chartering OHANA in the Med, New England, Nassau and the Caribbean with very enthusiastic charter clients on board, Kevin once again had families walk away with great memories and experiences of that true “fun in the sun” charter.
Chef – Paul Stoykovich
Chef Paul has over 15 years experience in the Culinary arts. Hailing from Australia he has worked in Restaurants from New York to London and Sydney and on yachts such as Virginian and Griff. Paul brings a genuine curiosity about food and the cuisines of different many different world cultures. Including trying to understand the traditions and special tastes of the American Thanksgiving Dinner. He is a delightful person and brings a great personality to the OHANA team.
Engineer-Trevor Kmetz
Trevor was born and raised in Miles City, Montana with a family that taught him to hunt, fish and hike in one of the most beautiful areas of “Big Sky” country. Trevor has a background in engineering and is also an avid scuba diver. Trevor’s interest in working on yachts was peaked by his sister who is a Chief Stewardess for the Trinity Yachts fleet. Trevor brings Ohana not only his engineering skills, but his fun loving personality.
Chief Stewardess: Chloe Densham
Chloe hails from South Africa, and has been in the yachting industry for 3 years and has worked on such venerable vessels as Rasselas and Princess Mariana. Chloe’s easy personality and great talents are welcome aboard OHANA.
Stewardess – Debra Essery
Debra is from South Africa, and spent time honing her hosptitality and service skills at a safari camp in Botswana. She has a degree in psychology and social work.
3rd Stewardess – Layla El Khodr
Layla hails from Australia and is a new comer to the yachting industry. In 2008 she took a leave from her career as a professional match maker in order to follow her partner chef Paul to the high seas. They worked together previously on M/Y Griff in the Mediterranean.
1st Officer - Debora Radtke
Debora worked with Captain Kevin for over 10 years starting as a cook/stewardess and eventually 1st mate on “Big Play”. After captaining her own boats for a couple of years she jumped at the opportunity to work with him on Ohana She grew up racing sail boats on the Great Lakes and has been a licensed captain for 14 years. She is certified as a rescue diver.
Mate – Joey Vilijoen
Joey is from South Africa. He grew up on a farm near the coast in a town called George. Joey loves water sports and is a keen Rugby player, he also loves to travel and has been traveling and working abroad for the last 5 years in England, Scotland and the USA. Joey is a genuine pleasure to have around, as he is always ready to lend a helping hand. He is hardworking and is always up for having fun.
Mate – Cliff Tweeden
Cliff’s friend Trevor encouraged him to follow him to Florida and seek work on yachts. Cliff has caught on quickly and has a keen eye for detail. He always makes sure the guests are accommodated and the water toys are ready. Growing up in Montana, Cliff is an avid hunter and snowboarder.
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