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since Sep 2015

last sign in 6 Nov 2024

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since Sep 2015

last sign in 6 Nov 2024

Captain/Skipper - always or often aboard

SY - Sailing Yacht (Sloop), 13.1 m (43 ft), sail, catamaran, Fountaine Pajot Belize 43

Availability after 1 Jun 2025

Embark (Boarding)

must embark after the 1 Jun 2025 and preferably before the 13 Oct 2025

Duration

must be for at least 1 week but preferably for less than 4 weeks

Disembark

must disembark before the 13 Oct 2025

Locations

Boarding location

Italy - Sicilia - visible to Crew members only

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

and the Crew can come from anywhere to board the vessel

Your current location is around ? away from this location

Destination planned to take the vessel next

Greece - Eastern Macedonia and Thrace - visible to Crew members only

this destination is around 1,101 km from the boarding location

My current location where I'm in person

Italy - same as boarding location

Home Port of Registry (registered vessel)

Italy - Sicilia - 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 Italian
fluent English
competent French, Spanish

Vessel type, make and model

SY Sailing Yacht (Sloop), Fountaine Pajot Belize 43

Vessel year

2003 built, and most recent major refit completed in 2020

Vessel main propulsion

sail

Vessel hull type

catamaran

Vessel length

13.1 metres (43 ft)

Vessel weight (displacement)

8 tonnes (17,640 lb)

Crew & guests aboard

usually 6 people aboard

Journey

tourism or cruising

Crew

Team request

position for individuals or teams

Nationality of crew

anyone

Gender of crew

anyone

Age of crew

preferably between 25 to 65 years of age

Height of crew

any

Weight of crew

any

Lifestyle

Eating

Anyone and aboard an unrestricted diet is preferred

Drinking

Anyone and aboard moderate drinking is allowed

Smoking

Preferably non-smokers and aboard there is preferably no smoking

Experience

Coastal/Ocean sea time

preferably crew with at least 1 week 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
Crew any experience

contribute

- visible to Free & Premium members only

crew to pay an agreed share towards some expenses

SHARING CRUISES IN GREECE at limited contribution on my catamaran. A great chance to learn, participate, enjoy, explore, navigate! Always in good company of family, friends and guests, all contributing to general costs to a various degree.
Contribution asked is 750/980€/pp/WK in double cabin with private bathroom plus a share of direct costs for food fuel and occasional marinas.
The 2025 itinerary will be online by the end of February.
Mine is NOT a commercial operation, but a sharing cruise all around! Call for details and applications. References on request.

About the boat, the plans, and current crew

usually cleancomfortablevery safevessel is survey certifiedvery spacioushave a holidayshare experienceshare charter costsvisit remote placesfulfill a dreamlearn a languagelive off the gridmulticultural

In 2025 season I'll be sailing since June 1st until October 12th from Sicily to Greek Ionian and Aegean Islands. Easy going, good times, relax, sailing, swimming, trekking, friendship, tourism... TOTAL OCCUPANCY usually LIMITED TO MAX 6-7 PEOPLE INCLUDING CREW, for maximum relax and comfort. Accurate Mediterranean cuisine is preferred. Please visit my WEBSITE, or call me any time.

What is expected of the crew

clean & tidycommitteddiligentdiscreeteasy-goingenthusiasticfit & healthyfriendlyorganisedrespectfulskilledtrustworthyconfident swimmerrarely/unlikely seasickgood listenergood communicatorno body piercingsno facial piercingsno tattoos at allno visible tattoostravel light (little luggage)eager to learn & workpolitepositive outlookopen mindedsense of humorcan pay own expensesdon't mind cleaningcan follow orderswill not bring a bicyclewill not bring a petharmony

Good company, good crew, good Italian food, good time with the other friends and family I may have on board, the sailing this coming season is once more expected to be more leisure and no much challenge. Whale watching and fishing will hopefully be part of the fun. A sharing cruise all around. Unexperienced sailors welcome, PLENTY OF OPPORTUNITIES TO PRACTICE AND LEARN!