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since Apr 2013

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viewed 23,247 times

since Apr 2013

last sign in 7 hours ago

Owner & Captain/Skipper - always or often aboard

SV - Sailing Vessel, 14 m (46 ft), sail, monohull, Kelly Peterson 46

Availability after 1 Feb 2025

Embark (Boarding)

preferably embarking anytime after the 1 Feb 2025

Duration

preferably for at least 2 months and for any duration onwards

Disembark

flexible, no specific date

Locations

Boarding location

Mexico - Sonora - visible to Crew members only

Your boarding area is ? within this vessel's boarding location

and the Crew is preferably within 5,000 nm • 9,260 km • 5,754 mi

Your current location is around ? away from this location

Destination planned to take the vessel next

Panama - Panamá - visible to Crew members only

this destination is around 3,912 km from the boarding location

My current location where I'm in person

Mexico - same as boarding location

Home Port of Registry (registered vessel)

United States - Colorado - visible to Premium Crew

Vessel

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 spoken aboard

native English
fluent Spanish

Vessel type, make and model

SV Sailing Vessel, Kelly Peterson 46

Vessel year

1989 built, and most recent major refit completed in 2024

Vessel main propulsion

sail

Vessel hull type

monohull

Vessel length

14 metres (46 ft)

Vessel weight (displacement)

15 tonnes (33,075 lb)

Crew & guests aboard

usually 3 people aboard

Journey

cruising: Offshore or passage: Pacific

Crew

Team request

position preferably for individuals, but teams may apply

Nationality of crew

anyone

Gender of crew

anyone

Age of crew

preferably between 18 to 75 years of age

Height of crew

any

Weight of crew

any

Lifestyle

Eating

Preferably crew with an unrestricted diet and aboard any or no specific diet is fine

Drinking

Anyone and aboard moderate drinking is allowed

Smoking

Only strict non-smokers and aboard there is strictly no smoking

Experience

Coastal/Ocean sea time

preferably crew with at least 2 months spent at sea

Coastal/Ocean sea miles

preferably crew with at least 500 nm logged

Position

Recreational generally unpaid positions, or contributing towards some agreed expenses

positions available

preferably for
Competent Crew   experienced
Navigator   some experience
Watch-keeper   experienced

unpaid

crew is not expecting to be paid

Shorebased working or training from or based on a shore or land

positions available

preferably for
Shorebased: Dock / Daywork any experience

unpaid

for work experience or volunteering

Seeking crew to Puerto Chiapas and/or Panama. Cruise Sea of Cortez, offshore Revillagigedos Islands, Mexico and Central America. Bring your duffle bag and let’s go check out blue whales, booby birds, and local characters. ¡Vamonos!

About the boat, the plans, and current crew

visit remote placeslearn a languagelive off the gridmulticultural

A completed boating safety course(s) would be helpful. Any night watch experience is a plus too. Enjoy cooking, that is great.

What is expected of the crew

committedfit & healthyrespectfulskilledconfident swimmerrarely/unlikely seasicktravel light (little luggage)politedon't mind cleaninggood with maintenance