Charting a way to success

Bobby Nash’s charts have put him on the nautical map with the Volvo Ocean Race and celebrities, writes Tommy Barker

THERE’S something very special about nautical charts — showing safe passage, they aid travel at sea, they hint at adventure, and they herald ‘here be danger, rocks and reefs.’

And, if you’re a product designer who’s had enough of a corporate life working for the likes of Apple, Nortel and Sensormatic, they can even chart a way to self-employment, and to pitching your wares to the world’s wealthiest, like Eddie Jordan who has a new 150’ motorboat under construction in Southampton.