JONTY PEARCE

Retired GP Jonty Pearce (60) lives far from the sea in the Malvern Hills. With his wife Carol, he sails Aurial, a Southerly 105 ketch, from Pembrokeshire, and the couple also enjoy chartering with the Penguin Cruising Club. Jonty started sailing dinghies at the age of 10 and steadily progressed to gain the RYA Yachtmaster Offshore qualification.