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Embark (Boarding)
ready now to embark anytime
Duration
for any duration but preferably for less than 2 years
Disembark
flexible, no specific date

Locations

 My current location where I'm in person
Australia - New South Wales - visible to Boat members only
Your vessel's boarding location is around ? away from this location
 Boarding location
Australia - same as my current location
and the Boat must be 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 Asia or Polynesia
 Home location usual 'Place of residence'
Australia - New South Wales - 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 English
Nationality
Australian
Gender
male
Age
visible to Free & Premium members only
Civil Status
Partner
Children
2 children, both over 18 years of age
Height
170 cm / 5' 7"
Weight
75-80 kg / 165-176 lb

Countries

Countries I've resided in
Australia
Countries I've visited (12)
Canada France Germany India Indonesia New Zealand Philippines Singapore Spain Thailand United Kingdom United States

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 2 months at sea
Coastal/Ocean sea miles
logged at least 1,000 nm at sea

Maritime Qualifications & Certificates

issued or renewed before 2019
Issued or renewed
2014 Dec
Expiry
Unlimited (no expiry)
Accredited by
RYA The Royal Yachting Association

Boat wanted

Journey
any
Vessel main propulsion
preferably sail
Vessel hull type
any
Vessel length
any length
Crew & guests aboard
any

Position

Recreational    generally unpaid positions, or contributing towards some agreed expenses

positions of interest
preferably for
 Competent Crew   experienced and qualified
 Cook   experienced and qualified
 Delivery 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 would like to think I am friendly, caring, helpful, respectful, happy and adventurous.
I am comfortable sharing the work, cooking and costs.

A little about myself, my interests and my plans

clean & tidyeasy-goingenthusiasticfriendlyorganisedrespectfulskilledtrustworthyrarely/unlikely seasickgood listenergood communicatorno body piercingsno facial piercingsno tattoos at alltravel light (little luggage)politeLGBTIQA+ respectfulpositive outlookopen mindedsense of humorcan pay own expensesavailable on my ownenjoy cookingdon't mind cleaninggood with maintenancecan follow orders

I have enjoy single handed coastal cruising and have sailed up and down the nsw coast for 3-4 years on my Davidson 34.
Am comfortable with MPS and symmetrical spinnaker
One delivery Hobart to Sydney
Four years experience crewing in races on Sydney Harbour
Five years racing my own boat in the CYCA winter series
RYA Day Skipper Theory and Practical
Senior First Aid
Marine Radio
Safety and Sea Survival
Member CYCA

My motivation and reasons to crew on a boat

share experienceshare charter costsseek adventurefulfill a dreamface challenges

Happy to crew for a couple of days but I am looking for a long term cruising position if we have a fit.
Asia or other countries are acceptable to me
I am comfortable contributing to all costs.
I am a part owner of an Beneteau 40
I will fly to your boat at my cost.

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