Pacifica Sailing Charters

Mick Moore

Captain

Captain Mick Moore is a licensed 100 Ton USCG Master Captain, and has a long record of sailboat racing in Southern california and Mexico. A sailing lesson from Mick is a sailing lesson from one of the best. Born and raised in San Diego, no one knows the San Diego / Mexican waters better than Mick Growing up with parents that were members of San Diego Yacht Club in the early 60s, Mick was introduced to sailing at an early age when his father would provide boat deliveries up and down the California Coast. He is a member of both Point Loma Yacht Club and Silver Gate Yacht Club. He has been on the board of directors for PLYC since 2013, and was Commodore in 2016. He is currently a Staff Commodore at PLYC. Mick has over 40 years of sailing experience from 27' coastal cruisers and Catamarans, to 72' America's Cup racing yachts and everything in between, including twin screw Sport yachts and fishing boats. He is a class 3 certified racing sailor, a certified scuba diver, and avid surfer. Mick loves all things that have to do with the ocean.

Curtis Collins

Captain

Captain Curtis Collins is a 100 Ton USCG master Sailing Captain Curtis moved to Hawaii in 1980 with two surfboards, a bicycle and $500.00 in cash $200 of which was spent on a one-way plane ticket to the Islands. Curtis bought his first boat boat, a 25’ Coronado, and single handed that vessel around the Hawaiian Islands until he brought a 41’ Bounty II yawl which he owned for 20 years. Finally he had the chance to buy his dream boat, an RP44 called "Siesta" which he sailed to the west coast and back 4 times along with setting records in Hawaii while racing offshore race charters. Curtis has been sailing for 45 years, 40 of which were in Hawaii. He has since racing around the Mexican islands and west coast. His experience includes racing on Yachts from 20’ to the 70’ maxi’s He has captained 50’ Catamarans, 60’ powered yachts, and many high end charters around the Hawaiian island and now in San Diego.