Availability ready now
Embark (Boarding)
ready now to embark anytime
Duration
for any duration
Disembark
flexible, no specific date
Locations
My current location where I'm in person
United States
- Florida - visible to Boat members only your vessel's specified 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
- Florida - visible to Boat members only
Personal details
What are the language proficiency levels?
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 English
Nationality
US American
Gender
male
Age
visible to Free & Premium members only
Civil Status
Married
Children
none
Height
184 cm / 6'
Weight
85-90 kg / 187-198 lb
Countries
Countries I've resided in
United States
Countries I've visited (34)
Antigua & Barbuda Aruba Bahamas Barbados Belize British Virgin Islands Cayman Islands Colombia Costa Rica Curaçao Dominica Dominican Republic Greece Haiti Honduras Ireland Italy Jamaica Martinique Mexico Nicaragua Panama Paraguay Puerto Rico Saint Kitts & Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Martin (FR) Saint Vincent & the Grenadines Sint Maarten (NL) Spain Switzerland Trinidad & Tobago Turks & Caicos Islands US Virgin Islands
Aruba Bahamas Barbados Belize British Virgin Islands Cayman Islands Colombia Costa Rica Curaçao Dominica Dominican Republic Greece Haiti Honduras Ireland Italy Jamaica Martinique Mexico Nicaragua Panama Paraguay Puerto Rico Saint Kitts & Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Martin (FR) Saint Vincent & the Grenadines Sint Maarten (NL) Spain Switzerland Trinidad & Tobago Turks & Caicos Islands US Virgin Islands 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'm fine with any or no smoking aboard
Experience
Coastal/Ocean sea time
spent at least 1.8 months at sea
Coastal/Ocean sea miles
logged at least 5,000 nm at sea
Maritime Qualifications & Certificates
issued or renewed during 2022 & 2021
Document not verified
VC
Accredited by
ASA
Issued or renewed
2021 OctExpiry
Unlimited (no expiry)
Boat wanted
Journey
any
Vessel main propulsion
preferably sail
Vessel hull type
preferably catamaran
Vessel length
any length
Crew & guests aboard
any
Position
Recreational generally unpaid positions, or contributing towards some agreed expenses
positions of interest
preferably for
Crew some experience
Watch-keeper some experience
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 61 years old self employed, fit and healthy, just completed the ARC Europe 2023 west to east Atlantic crossing. Have ASA101-ASA114 certifications. Licensed pilot and certified diver. I have owned and operated sport fishing boats for 30 years.Currently have a new build sailing catamaran ordered and am looking to learn and gain experience sailing with others while I await completion of my yacht in S Africa. I am currently looking for delivery/crossing opportunities to build miles and knowledge. Can pay own expenses and contribute as necessary. Flexible schedule.
A little about myself, my interests and my plans
clean & tidycommitteddiligentdiscreeteasy-goingenthusiasticfit & healthyorganisedrespectfultrustworthyconfident swimmerrarely/unlikely seasickgood listenergood communicatorno body piercingsno facial piercingsno tattoos at alleager to learn & workpoliteLGBTIQA+ respectfulcan pay own expensesenjoy cookingdon't mind cleaningcan follow orders
My motivation and reasons to crew on a boat
share experienceseek adventureface challengesgain experience
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