Meet the team
Martin Robertson
Managing Director
Boatbuilder - Yachtsman
+64 27 205 0653
Martin is a third generation boat builder with over 50 years experience. His boat designer / builder father Chris Robertson, from the well known Lidgard boat building clan and Brin Wilson, who Martin served his apprenticeship with, were eminent Auckland boat designers and builders.
Martin has had a long association with the Mullet Boat class and was the youngest ever skipper to win the Lipton Cup in the mid 1970's with a yacht that he designed and built after completing his apprenticeship. He has also recently won the 100th anniversary of the race which now propels him to the trophy's most successful skipper with ten wins.
Aaron Robertson
Workshop Foreman
Boatbuilder - Yachtsman - Fisherman
+64 21 234 4354
Aaron has extensive experience in composite construction, a strong work ethic, an eye for detail and commitment to getting the job done right, on time and to budget. Aaron also competes in the Moth Class and in the 18 foot skiffs.
Ari Robertson
Director
Boatbuilder - Yachtsman
+64 21 116 0561
Ari has a passion for all things marine, has a wide experience in the industry and is at the cutting edge of hi-tech marine composite construction. Ari has recently returned from numerous years away in Southern Malaysia where he was an integral part of the rejuvenation and growth of Grand Banks Yachts and Palm Beach Motoryachts. In 2017 Ari was the support crew for a New Zealand team in the Extreme Sailing Series.