Whilst Director of Sailing at Oakham School he coached GB sailors at National and International competitions, including RS Tera and RS Feva European and World Championships for over 12 years. Oakham sailors excelled at team racing in both Feva and Firefly dinghies. Nick has also trained and assessed numerous Duke of Edinburgh Gold Sailing expeditions in a variety of yachts. He previously worked as lead crew, delivery skipper and corporate skipper for a well known flotilla company.