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since Nov 2021
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since Nov 2021
last sign in 6 hours ago

Availability ready now

Embark (Boarding)
ready now and preferably embark before the 1 May 2025
Duration
preferably for at least 1 week and for less than 4.3 weeks
Disembark
flexible, no specific date

Locations

 My current location where I'm in person
Sweden - Halland - visible to Boat members only
Your vessel's boarding location is around ? away from this location
 Boarding location
Spain - Andalucía - visible to Boat members only
and the Boat is preferably within 2,500 nm • 4,630 km • 2,877 mi
Your vessel's boarding location is ? within this Crew member's boarding area
Destinations I'm interested in
preferably within Africa, Europe or Southern Europe
 Home location usual 'Place of residence'
Sweden - Västra Götaland - visible to Boat members only

Personal details

L5   native
speaking natively like a local without a noticeable foreign accent
L4   fluent
speaking fluently with an extensive vocabulary, but with a foreign accent
L3   competent
speaking competently with a solid vocabulary on almost any topic
L2   elementary
speaking enough to get by, but may get lost in a conversation
L1   learning
not speaking the language, but learned enough to say simple sentences
L0   not proficient
may know a few words, but cannot form sentences or ask questions
Languages
speaks native Spanish
fluent English
competent French
Nationality
Swedish
Gender
male
Age
visible to Free & Premium members only
Civil Status
Engaged
Children
3 children, all over 18 years of age
Height
181 cm / 5' 11"
Weight
75-80 kg / 165-176 lb

Countries

Countries I've resided in
Sweden
Countries I've visited
none

Lifestyle

Eating
I eat any available diet and I'm fine with any or no specific diet aboard
Drinking
I drink moderately and I prefer vessels with moderate drinking aboard
Smoking
I'm a strict non-smoker and I'm only boarding vessels with strictly no smoking aboard

Experience

Coastal/Ocean sea time
spent at least 1.2 months at sea
Coastal/Ocean sea miles
logged at least 10,000 nm at sea

Maritime Qualifications & Certificates

issued or renewed during 2022 & 2021
Issued or renewed
2022 Aug
Expiry
2027 Aug
Accredited by
MPPI Ministarstvo Pomorstva, Prometa I Infrastrukture | Ministry of Sea, Transport and Infrastructure

Boat wanted

Journey
any, cruising, cruising: Offshore or cruising: Coastal
Vessel main propulsion
only sail
Vessel hull type
preferably monohull
Vessel length
preferably over 11 metres (36 ft) in length
Crew & guests aboard
any

Position

Recreational    generally unpaid positions, or contributing towards some agreed expenses

positions of interest
preferably for
 Crew   experienced
 Competent Crew   experienced and qualified
unpaid
crew is not expecting to be paid
contribute
- visible to Free & Premium members only
crew to pay an agreed share towards some expenses

Team

Team status
Just me, I'm not bringing any crewmates

Dear Shipmates

Introduction

I am now looking for a boat from Spain to the Canarie Islands. I have built my own sailing boat 46 feet, which was ready 10 years ago. I have owned a sailing boat for the last 45 years. In 2022 I worked as a skipper in Croatia.

A little about myself, my interests and my plans

clean & tidycommitteddiscreeteasy-goingenthusiasticfit & healthyfriendlyorganisedrespectfulskilledtrustworthyconfident swimmerrarely/unlikely seasickgood listenergood communicatortravel light (little luggage)eager to learn & workpoliteLGBTIQA+ respectfulLGBTIQA+ orientedpositive outlookopen mindedsense of humorcan pay own expensesavailable on my ownready to partyenjoy cookingdon't mind cleaninggood with maintenancecan follow ordersenjoy teachinginterpretingbuy my own boat one daylive on little moneylearn a language

My motivation and reasons to crew on a boat

have a holidayshare experienceshare charter costsvisit remote placesseek adventuregain experiencetravel

I am now retired, and I have lots of time to sail. I have some experience of sailing as a paying crew in the Canaries and in the Caribbean.

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