Please sign in or register a Boat profile to see the % match or to contact this Crew member.
viewed 3,988 times
since Aug 2012
last sign in 5 hours ago
Availability ready now
Embark (Boarding)
ready now to embark anytime
Duration
preferably for at least 1 day and for less than 3 months
Disembark
flexible, no specific date
Locations
My current location where I'm in person
United States
- Maryland - visible to 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
preferably within United States
, Bahamas or Cayman Islands
Home location usual 'Place of residence'
United States
- Maryland - visible to Boat members onlyPersonal 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
may tell you later
Height
173 cm / 5' 8"
Weight
75-80 kg / 165-176 lb
Countries
Countries I've resided in
United States
Countries I've visited
Japan
Lifestyle
Eating
I eat any available diet and I'm fine with any or no specific diet aboard
Drinking
I'm generally a non-drinker 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 12 years at sea
Coastal/Ocean sea miles
logged at least 10,000 nm at sea
Qualifications
Maritime Qualifications & Certificates
show expiredhide expired (2)
Expired! Master up to 100 GT - Power & Sail, unlimitied
Expired! Merchant Mariner Credential
Document not verified
US
Accredited by
MCA
Issued or renewed
2016 JunExpiry
2021 Jun
Document confirmed
US
Accredited by
USCG
Issued or renewed
2010 MayExpiry
2015 May
issued or renewed during 2022 & 2021
Document not verified
US
Accredited by
MCA
Issued or renewed
2021 NovExpiry
2026 Nov
Boat wanted
Journey
any, delivery, passage, cruising: Offshore or cruising: Coastal
Vessel main propulsion
any
Vessel hull type
any
Vessel length
preferably over 10.7 metres (35 ft) in length
Crew & guests aboard
preferably has at least 2 people aboard
Position
Professional paid positions, experience and/or qualifications are usually required
Commercial commercially endorsed maritime qualifications are required
positions of interest
preferably for
Deckhand commercially endorsed
Delivery Crew commercially endorsed
Watch-keeper commercially endorsed
Photographer commercially endorsed
paid
- visible to Free & Premium members only
crew is looking for paid work
Team
Team status
Just me, I'm not bringing any crewmates
Dear Shipmates
Introduction
I am a commercial advertising photographer with assignments around the U.S. for the past 35 years. Sailing is a serious passion of mine. Have positioned myself as a Professional First Mate in the last 13 years.
A little about myself, my interests and my plans
clean & tidycommitteddiligentdiscreeteasy-goingenthusiasticfit & healthyfriendlyorganisedrespectfulskilledtrustworthyconfident swimmerrarely/unlikely seasickgood listenergood communicatorno body piercingsno facial piercingsno tattoos at alltravel light (little luggage)eager to learn & workpoliteLGBTIQA+ respectfulperfectionistpositive outlookopen mindedsense of humorenjoy cookingdon't mind cleaninggood with maintenancecan follow ordersenjoy teaching
I am self-employed and available on very short notice. TWIC, USCG100ton Masters with Sailing Endorsement, Global Entry Card, US Passport.
My motivation and reasons to crew on a boat
earn moneygain experiencetravel
I love the delivery lifestyle, my wife and I are now empty nesters with the kids out on their own. Ready to hit the water!
Recommendations
PIVPrivate
male
PIVPersonal Identity Verified
0
amazing & welcoming person
0
friendly & reliable person
0
nice & polite person
0
challenging person
0
no comment
0 Recommendations received for this member
These notes are private, and not shared with this member.