Welcome to
San Francisco, CA

NauticShare San Francisco is located just 15 minutes south east of San Francisco in Alameda. With various yachting destinations, the bay has something to offer a recreational power boater to a serious sailor.

Known as a Mecca for sailors, a day without wind somewhere on the San Francisco Bay is a rare day, especially during the spring, summer and fall months. Best of all as a member of NauticShare you can enjoy all that the Bay has to offer. From day cruises under the Golden Gate Bridge, overnights at Angel Island and weekends in Half Moon Bay, you can enjoy the yachting lifestyle at any of these destinations and more at a fraction of the cost of tradition boat ownership.

Phil Albury – President

Born in the United Kingdom, Phil grew up sailing from a young age on his grandfathers’ self built Snap Dragon 24. After spending a few years teething on jib sheets, he enrolled in the RYA School of Sailing where he received his first certification at the age of 16. Several year later he moved to the US to teach youth sports. He now is able to combine his passion for sailing with his zest for teaching and enjoys every minute of it.

Allison Pitts – VP Marketing & Events

Growing up in the San Francisco Bay Area, Allison has spent a great deal of time near or on the water. In her youth, she sailed on her parents Olsen 30 where she first discovered her love of the ocean. Working for Nautic Share enables her to be close to the bay, allowing her to pursue her passion for sailing.

Dan Eliseian – Sailing School Director

Dan is a licensed Coast Guard captain and ASA certified instructor with over 15 years of experience as a professional sailor. Dan’s home port is San Francisco. His spirit of adventure has taken him to the Caribbean, the Mediterranean, Hawaii, and both coasts of the United States. With Dan’s breezy teaching style, his students regularly describe his classes as “fun and informative.”Live Slow, Sail Fast!” is Dan’s motto, so come join him for the fun.