About and Reviews


Nina Anderson has been sailing for over 50 years. She began racing in high school, captained her college sailing team which placed 2nd in the Middle Atlantic Intercollegiate Sailing Assn. standings, was 2 time Phantom class National Champion, placed 3rd in the Senior Olympics (Sailing for over 35 years-old) in Toronto, Ontario. She was Development director for the Courageous Challenge for the America’s Cup, US Director of the Jubilee Sailing Trust (UK) for disabled/able-bodied experience, President of the Council for Disabled Sailors and worked in sailboat sales for many years. Now retired from racing she enjoys welcoming crew members to the peaceful, although sometimes exciting, world of sailing.IMG_0604
Her Aquarius 21 cabin sailboat is super-stable with a large front deck for sunbathing. We also have a swim ladder if you choose to take a dip. Bring your snacks, but alcohol is not permitted on this lake while underway.

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 * We maintain a liability insurance policy through GEICO marine.

Reviews:

“Captain Nina is amazing! I planned a surprise for my then girlfriend Valery.. now fiancée, and Captain Nina made the experience special!” -Carlos Garcia  (booked through Get My Boat)  4/28/2024 He proposed at the Marina after the sail… she said yes.

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“Nina is a treasure as both skipper and conversationalist. She was very attentive to our wishes, even letting us sail her boat, and though the wind was scant on occasion she kept us entertained with her lively conversation. ” -Mark Kirk (and Toni Kirk) (booked through Get My Boat)

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“It’s amazing to watch Nina prepare to leave the dock, unfold the sail, steer us around this beautiful scene and hear about all the stories! So relaxing, so beautiful, so entertaining.”  Sandy Parker, Bowie TX (June 2024 booked through AirBnB)

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Air BnB July 6th, 2025 Juan gave your experience 5 stars

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“wife and I had a blast. Great views! coming back in the fall.” – Jaun Cevallos

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“The only negative is that it was so much fun the two hours went by too fast! Great sailing wind with Nina, an accomplished and highly entertaining captain. Wonderful tour and conversation and many local recommendations for hiking, kayaking, and dining. A very fun experience!” – -Jane Monohan (July 2023 booked through AirBnB)

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“I really appreciate how Captain Nina accommodated me last minute after I had a lesson scheduled at a sailing school. Saved my plans for the weekend. She did a great job adjusting the experience to my level and keeping the whole time chill and conversational.” – Wayne (booked through GetMyBoat)

Thank you so much for sharing your adventures while guiding us through Twin Lakes. It was quite a stress remover. Next time we were up we will reach out. Wilma, Brent & Lisa. June 2023

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It was a lot of fun! Thank you!

“Going with Nina sailing was such an amazing experience! I had a great time, felt relaxed and at ease the whole time, even though this was my very first time sailing. Nina and I got on great. I can’t wait to go back!” -Elizabeth Land, Bondsville, MA 2022

>We had a great time sailing with Nina. We brought along a picnic lunch and stretched ourselves out on the bow – so relaxing and peaceful. Nina was a great host, communication, preparedness, friendliness – she runs a tight ship! – Gillean R. Lakeville, CT 2020

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  1. Thank you so much for a wonderful day on Twin Lake, we had so much fun and Nina was very interesting and so fun to talk with!!!

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