Name - Gerald Ryan

Nic Name - "Grumpy"

Age - 63

D.O.B - 20/07/45

Occupation - Company Director

Role On Fair Dinkum - Skipper

Sailing Experience - Started sailing in 1969. Cruised the Nth-East coast on Trimaran Sun Seeker. Tall Ships Race 1988 aboard Averest self built 43 ketch. Sydney to Hobart 1994.

Reason for getting on-board ? "20 Years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover" - Mark Twain