The SeaSkye Team are all certified and trained to the highest standard following the RYA/MCA regulations for commercial vessels. Our top priority at all times is to ensure your safety. We will do our best to assist in any way required from boarding our vessels to teaching you about the local wildlife.
Dayle Mackinnon
Skipper
Dayle is locally born and bred in Dunvegan, Skye. He has been around boats from an early age, working on the fishing boats in Loch Dunvegan. Since then he has gained his RYA Advanced with commercial endorsement. Much like the team everyone is a keen outdoorsman.
Matthew Wildman
Skipper
Matt grew up in Dunvegan also, acquiring the enjoyment of working at sea. Leaving the Island to work at sea, his travels as an cadet technical service engineer took him through Europe, Africa, the Middle east and the far east. Before returning to living on Skye one of his last rotations was a 3000nm tow from Singapore to Papua New Guinea.
Paul Macaskill
Skipper
Paul grew up in the south of Skye and has lived in the NW for the past few years. His travels around the world have given him a fondness of all things aquatic, Paul is now a keen diver, surfer & kayaker as well as being one of SeaSkye’s most excitable guides! He enjoys nothing more than sharing his knowledge of the local wildlife with visitors alike.
Jordan Young
Main Skipper / Base sales Team
Jordan grew up on the west coast of Scotland near Oban and after travelling far and wide found him self drawn back to the beautiful west coast of Scotland. Jordan moved to Skye as he has a deep love of climbing and running through Scotland’s mountains and sea cliffs. He enjoys nothing more than going on an adventure and sharing his knowledge and experience with visitors! Recently acquiring his RYA advanced for skippering tours.