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since Jul 2012
last sign in 2 hours ago
Availability ready now
Embark (Boarding)
ready now to embark anytime
Duration
preferably for at least 1 week and for less than 6 months
Disembark
flexible, no specific date
Locations
My current location where I'm in person
United States
- Arizona - Boat members onlyYour vessel's boarding location is around ? away from this location
Boarding location
anywhere
Your vessel's boarding location is ? within this Crew member's boarding area
Destinations I'm interested in
anywhere
Home location usual 'Place of residence'
United States
- Arizona - Boat members onlyPersonal details
Gender
male
Age
visible to Free & Premium members only
Languages
What are the language proficiency levels?
native
speaking natively like a local without a noticeable foreign accent
fluent
speaking fluently with an extensive vocabulary, but with a foreign accent
competent
speaking competently with a solid vocabulary on almost any topic
elementary
speaking enough to get by, but may get lost in a conversation
learning
not speaking the language, but learned enough to say simple sentences
not proficient
may know a few words, but cannot form sentences or ask questions
speaks native English
competent Spanish
Nationality
US American
Civil Status
Married
Children
2 children, both over 18 years of age
Height
189 cm / 6' 2"
Weight
100-105 kg / 220-231 lb
Countries
Countries I've resided in (5)
Croatia
Laos Mexico Peru United States
Laos Mexico Peru United States
Countries I've visited (58)
Albania American Samoa Andorra Australia Austria Bahamas Barbados Belarus Belgium Bolivia Bosnia & Herzegovina British Virgin Islands Cabo Verde Canada Cayman Islands China Costa Rica Croatia Czech Republic Denmark Dominica Dominican Republic Estonia Fiji France French Polynesia Germany Greece Grenada Hong Kong Hungary Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Laos Mexico Montenegro Morocco Netherlands New Caledonia Nicaragua Panama Peru Poland Portugal Russia Saint Kitts & Nevis Saint Lucia Sint Maarten (NL) Slovenia Spain Sweden Thailand Türkiye United Kingdom Vatican City
American Samoa Andorra Australia Austria Bahamas Barbados Belarus Belgium Bolivia Bosnia & Herzegovina British Virgin Islands Cabo Verde Canada Cayman Islands China Costa Rica Croatia Czech Republic Denmark Dominica Dominican Republic Estonia Fiji France French Polynesia Germany Greece Grenada Hong Kong Hungary Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Laos Mexico Montenegro Morocco Netherlands New Caledonia Nicaragua Panama Peru Poland Portugal Russia Saint Kitts & Nevis Saint Lucia Sint Maarten (NL) Slovenia Spain Sweden Thailand Türkiye United Kingdom Vatican City Lifestyle
Eating
I eat any available diet and I'm fine with any or no specific diet aboard
Drinking
I drink moderately and I'm fine with any or no drinking aboard
Smoking
I'm a strict non-smoker and I prefer vessels with no smoking aboard
Experience
Coastal/Ocean sea time
spent at least 20 years at sea
Coastal/Ocean sea miles
logged at least 20,000 nm at sea
Qualifications
Maritime Qualifications & Certificates
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Document confirmed
US
Accredited by
USCG
Commercially endorsed
Expired! Master up to 100 GT - Power & Sail, limitations applyIssued or renewed
2014 NovExpiry
2019 Nov
issued or renewed during 2021 & 2020
Document not verified
US
Accredited by
USCG
Issued or renewed
2020 JulExpiry
2025 Jul
Boat wanted
Journey
any, delivery, mile building, cruising, passage or charter (commercial)
Vessel main propulsion
any
Vessel hull type
any
Vessel length
preferably over 12 metres (39 ft) in length
Crew & guests aboard
any
Position
Recreational generally unpaid positions, or contributing towards some agreed expenses
positions of interest
preferably for
Captain / Skipper experienced
Engineer / Mechanic experienced and qualified
Navigator experienced
Delivery Crew experienced
Race Crew experienced and qualified
unpaid
crew is not expecting to be paid
Professional paid positions, experience and/or qualifications are usually required
Commercial commercially endorsed maritime qualifications are required
positions of interest
preferably for
Captain / Skipper commercially endorsed
Engineer / Mechanic experienced and qualified
Navigator commercially endorsed
Delivery Crew commercially endorsed
Race Crew experienced and qualified
paid
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crew is looking for paid work
Team
Team status
Just me, I'm not bringing any crewmates
Dear Shipmates
Introduction
I love going out to sea ... the people, places and experiences are great.
A little about myself, my interests and my plans
clean & tidycommitteddiligentdiscreeteasy-goingenthusiasticfit & healthyfriendlyorganisedrespectfulskilledtrustworthyrarely/unlikely seasickgood listenergood communicatorno body piercingsno facial piercingsno tattoos at alltravel light (little luggage)eager to learn & workpoliteLGBTIQA+ respectfulpositive outlookopen mindedsense of humoravailable on my ownready to partydon't mind cleaninggood with maintenancecan follow ordersenjoy teachinginterpretinglive on little money
• US Coast Guard Merchant Marine Officer, Master, 100 Gross Registered Tons
• Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC expired)
• FCC Amateur Radio License, General, KI6UXF
• FAA Pilot License, Commercial - Instrument rating; single engine land
• Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
• Registered Professional Engineer, Mechanical, State of Arizona
• USA passport
• Native English; Spanish speaker
• non smoker
Sailing ships of all varieties; sloop, ketch, yawl; 80+ feet; mono hull and catamaran
• 46,000+ nautical miles ocean cruising and deliveries
• Panama Canal transit
• Pacific Ocean: Mexico; California; Oregon; Washington; British Columbia, Canada
• South Pacific: Puddle Jump, Marquesas, Tuamotus, Society Islands - Tahiti, American Samoa, Fiji, New Caledonia, Australia
• Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Sonora, Sinaloa, Nayarit, Jalisco, Colima, Michoacan, Guerrero
• Gulf of Mexico: Florida
• Lake Erie: Ohio; Michigan; Ontario, Canada
• Atlantic Ocean: US East coast Florida to Massachusetts, multiple trips. St Martin to the Azores, Portugal, Spain, West Mediterranean, Morocco, Canaries, Cape Verde, and across to Barbados
• Caribbean Leeward Islands, Windward Islands, BVI, USVI, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Caicos and Bahamas
• Racing on San Francisco Bay and off shore
• Crew on 2009 Rolex Big Boat Series Champion "Summer and Smoke", Beneteau First 367
My motivation and reasons to crew on a boat
share experiencevisit remote placesseek adventureface challengeslive off the gridtravel
I have a passion for sailing and new destinations.
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