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Master Captain Tyler Ryan

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Master Captain Tyler Ryan is a United States Coast Guard Licensed Master Boat Charter Captain.  Captain Ty has 30 + years of boating experience, including operating a boat charter business professionally for several years.

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Captain Ty has served as an Adjunct  Instructor for The University of South Carolina Boating and Sailing program, as well as an instructor for jet skiing, and paddle sports.

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Captain Ty is also a Master SCUBA Diver, and is a Rescue & Recovery Diver for the Newberry County Water Rescue Dive Team, serving as a recovery diver and Topside Commander.

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Captain Tyler's Certifications and Credentials include:

• United States Coast Guard Master Merchant Mariner (Captain)

• US Powerboating Powerboat Instructor

• US Powerboating Safety and Rescue Instructor

• NASBLA Endorsed Boating Instructor

• BoatUS Foundation Certified Boating Instructor

• Master SCUBA Diver

• SafeSport Certified

• CPR / First Aid Certified

• Basic Life Saver

• Class One South Carolina Law Enforcement Officer

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Email Captain Ty: Captain@CarolinaBoatingAcademy.com

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Master Captain Rick "Hook" Crout

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Master Captain Rick "Hook" Crout is a United States Coast Guard Licensed Boat Charter Captain.  Captain Hook has 30 + years of boating experience, including operating a boat charter business professionally for several years.

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In addition to experience in smaller boats, Captain Hook is versed in operation of larger tour boats, water taxis, and various other vessels along the coast, and open sea.

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Captain Hook also a Commercial Airline Pilot, having owned and operated an airplane brokerage, and currently is a concierge pilot for private jet clients.

 

Email Captain Hook: Captain@CarolinaBoatingAcademy.com 

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