About us

About CasaNaval

At this time the skipper instructs and works as a charter captain, delivery captain and a tour operator in Banderas Bay, Mx.

With the intention to sail and explore the southern oceans, our sight is set on exotic, fun and exiting places like the Marquesas, Toamotus, Fiji, Samoa, Society Islands, on to New Zealand, Australia, then north to Thailand, Vietnam etc.

Skipper Andre will take on paying crew to share the costs and will instruct during the passage.

Other destinations, times and plans will be announced in the "News section of this site.

Andre is a seasoned sailor, knowledgeable, experienced, patient and witty at times. Combined with a high degree of love for life and existence he imparts and shares his expertise with skill and inspires with insight.

Fascinated with boats and sailing since childhood, he joined the navy and after the service bought a sailing yacht and sailed much of the time in Canada and then solo to Mexico.

Andre Schwartz
Owner & Instructor

He is the owner & chief instructor of Casa Naval and guilty of having put numerous people into boats and causing an incurable desire to explore life. Students and clients of Casa Naval will testify it.