Greta Schanen
Description
Executive Editor of SAILING Magazine
Area of Operations
USA East Coast
USA West Coast
Worldwide
USA East Coast
USA West Coast
Worldwide
Specialities
Magazine Staff
Magazine Staff
Kathryn Schmitt
Description
I have a monthly column in Practical Boat Owner in which I review sailing video blogs. I also contribute other stories to PBO and other UK magazines on an ad hoc basis. These include equipment reviews, event reports and interviews.
Area of Operations
Mediterranean
USA East Coast
Western Europe
Mediterranean
USA East Coast
Western Europe
Specialities
Freelance Writer
Freelance Writer

Bernard Schopfer
Description
Founder and Director of MaxComm
Bernard Schopfer is the founder and director of MaxComm Communication, a Geneva based agency that focuses among others in competitive sailing.
MaxComm manages and owns the Yacht Racing Forum and the Mirabaud Yacht Racing Image award. The agency manages communication for Switzerland’s most prestigious regattas including the Bol d’Or Mirabaud and the Syz Translémanique en Solitaire. It is Swiss Sailing Team’s official communication agency and accompanies Swiss athletes to the Olympic Games.
Bernard Schopfer has a degree in Political Science from the University of Geneva and has worked as a journalist in various media (Swiss TV RTS, Le Nouveau Quotidien, Le Matin, etc.). He has covered numerous Olympic Games and world championships. He managed Team Alinghis’ communications (2000 - 2005), Ericsson Racing Team (2007-08), the RC 44 Championship Tour (2007 - 2011) and many more events.

Eike Schurr
Description
Eike Schurr, 32, is a photographer and videographer from Germany. Specialized in flying drones in the sailing industry, he's experienced in live TV-productions, as well as highlight or image campaigns. In addition Eike is part of the Austrian Ocean Race Project as an OBR and works for smaller campaigns as a teams media representative, being in charge for visual communications.
Area of Operations
Caribbean
Central Europe
Mediterranean
Western Europe
Worldwide
Caribbean
Central Europe
Mediterranean
Western Europe
Worldwide
Specialities
Photographer
TV
Photographer
TV


Dave Selby
Description
Columnist in Practical Boat Owner and Classic Boat, budget boating campaigner
Area of Operations
London & South East
London & South East
Specialities
Freelance Writer
Freelance Writer

NIGEL SHARP
Description
Freelance writer
Area of Operations
West Country
West Country
Specialities
Freelance Writer
Freelance Writer

Matthew Sheahan
Description
Head of Performance Sailing for Sunset+Vine and producer of The World Sailing Show.
Area of Operations
South Coast
South Coast
Specialities
Magazine Staff
Radio
TV
Magazine Staff
Radio
TV

Cathy Shelbourne
Description
Freelance writer and enrichment speaker, on cruise ships and to local groups and sailing clubs, on maritime heroes and brazen buccaneers. Talks can be tailored to locations. Just published: Monumental Maritime Heroes pack of playing cards, with information leaflet and timeline, in presentation box - available from www.seashellcommunications.co.uk/shop
Area of Operations
East Coast
Worldwide
East Coast
Worldwide
Specialities
Freelance Writer
Speaker
Freelance Writer
Speaker

Mike Shepherd
Description
Owner of MAA (marine Marketing agency) and owner of Marine Industry News website and daily news letter
Area of Operations
Worldwide
Worldwide
Specialities
Marine Marketing
Web
Marine Marketing
Web

Richard Sibley
Description
Freelance photojournalist - Maritime, particularly Tall Ships and traditional sailing vessels.
Area of Operations
Mediterranean
South Coast
Mediterranean
South Coast
Specialities
Photographer
Photojournalist
Photographer
Photojournalist

Sandra Sidey
Description
Freelance journalist specialising in high performance racing dinghies, including International 14s and 18ft Skiffs.
Area of Operations
London & South East
London & South East
Specialities
Freelance Writer
Photographer
Photojournalist
Freelance Writer
Photographer
Photojournalist

Andrew Simpson
Description
Journalist, author, photographer, illustrator and yacht designer. Consultant editor Practical Boat Owner.
Area of Operations
Array
Specialities
Array

Claudio Sisto
Description
Giornalista e Fotoreporter
Area of Operations
Mediterranean
Worldwide
Mediterranean
Worldwide
Specialities
Author
Freelance Writer
Magazine Staff
Photographer
Photojournalist
Author
Freelance Writer
Magazine Staff
Photographer
Photojournalist

Alistair Skinner
Description
Freelance journalist for Redsail, China Yachting, Yacht Style, Dailysail.com, sail-world.com, Sailinganarchy.com and others. Frequently writes with nom de plume 'Shanghai Sailor'.
Area of Operations
China
China
Specialities
Freelance Writer
Photographer
Freelance Writer
Photographer
John Smith
Description
Member
Area of Operations
Ireland
USA East Coast
USA West Coast
Ireland
USA East Coast
USA West Coast
Specialities
Author
Web
Author
Web
Hussain Soltan
Description
Yes
Area of Operations
Gulf
Mediterranean
South Africa
Worldwide
Gulf
Mediterranean
South Africa
Worldwide
Specialities
Author
Marine Marketing
Newspaper Correspondent
Photographer
Speaker
TV
Web
Author
Marine Marketing
Newspaper Correspondent
Photographer
Speaker
TV
Web
Katy Stickland
Description
News and Features Editor for Yachting Monthly
News Editor of Practical Boat Owner
Area of Operations
Worldwide
Worldwide
Specialities
Magazine Staff
Magazine Staff
Theo Stocker
Description
Editor, Yachting Monthly
Area of Operations
UK
UK
Specialities
Magazine Staff
Magazine Staff

James Stone
Description
Marine news outlet and online directory. Est. 2000.
Area of Operations
Worldwide
Worldwide
Specialities
Web
Web

Peta Stuart-Hunt
Description
Recently retired from leisure marine marcomms after 30 years owning my consultancy PR Works and operating for nearly 40 years in the marine leisure market. Currently a YJA Committee member.
Area of Operations
London & South East
South Coast
UK
London & South East
South Coast
UK
Specialities
Freelance Writer
Marine Marketing
Freelance Writer
Marine Marketing

Melanie Symes
Description
Writer and editor of news articles and blogs for an association of European marinas (https://www.transeuropemarinas.com/). I also work as a freelance news, copywriter and translator (ES-EN) for local marinas and nautical tourism.
Area of Operations
Western Europe
Western Europe