Todd Duff

Todd Duff leads an adventurous life not unlike that of the lead character in his Cannon and Sparks adventure series. He began sailing at an early age, became a sailplane pilot at age 16, has been an avid enthusiast of mountain climbing, scuba diving and spelunking and his interests include anthropology and archaeology as well as off the beaten track exploration. He is a former professional musician and has been involved in the yachting industry since 1982 where he has worked as a marine contractor, charter yacht captain and a yacht broker. He holds current credentials as an accredited marine surveyor and is a well-known writer for many of the popular sailing magazines. Todd has sailed extensively with his children as crew and while homeschooling them in various countries, raised them to be lovers of the sea. He is a passionate adventurer and has been involved in long distance sailing for the past three decades; Since 1987 he has spent fifteen out of the last thirty five years sailing full time, traveling to and exploring thirty seven countries. After recently completing a six-year sailing adventure through the Caribbean, Central and South America and the North and South Pacific, Todd has returned to the Caribbean and currently lives aboard his sailboat, on the move to various Islands, where he is completing the next installments in the Cannon and Sparks series, and is already planning his next great adventure.