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since Feb 2021

last sign in 19 Nov 2024

viewed 440 times

since Feb 2021

last sign in 19 Nov 2024

Availability after 22 Jan 2025

Embark (Boarding)

preferably after the 22 Jan 2025 and before the 16 Mar 2025

Duration

preferably for at least 2 weeks and for less than 3 months

Disembark

flexible, no specific date

Locations

My current location where I'm in person

Canada - Quebec - visible to Boat members only

Your 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

anywhere

Home location usual 'Place of residence'

Canada - Quebec - 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

Canadian

Gender

male

Age

visible to Free & Premium members only

Civil Status

Married

Children

2 children, 1 under 18 years of age

Height

172 cm / 5' 8"

Weight

70-75 kg / 154-165 lb

Countries

Countries I've resided in

Canada

Countries I've visited (9)

Bahamas China Cuba Hong Kong Italy Mexico Sweden Thailand United States

Lifestyle

Eating

I eat any available diet and I'm fine with any or no specific diet aboard

Drinking

I only drink socially and I'm fine with any or no drinking aboard

Smoking

I'm generally a non-smoker and I'm fine with any or no smoking aboard

Experience

Coastal/Ocean sea time

spent at least 1.6 weeks at sea

Coastal/Ocean sea miles

logged at least 200 nm at sea

Qualifications

Maritime Qualifications & Certificates

issued or renewed during 2024 & 2023

Document not verified

Accredited by

CANSail 2 (basic sailing)

Issued or renewed

2023 Jul

Expiry

2046 Jul

Accredited by

SC Sail Canada / Voile Canada

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
Crew   no experience
Deckhand   no experience
Delivery Crew   no experience
Watch-keeper   no experience
Cook   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

A man with dream to sail away, having concrete plan to retire early, currently being able to away from work for 2-6 months every year. As a handy man at home, a IT professional at work, and a trusted mate among friends. Love history, travel, reading, gaming, fishing and exploring new things and new technologies. I have Canada Basic Cursing certificate, and VHF license . With 11 days 180 nautical miles experience cruising Gulf of Bothnia along Sweden coast. Home based in Ottawa Canada. Thanks

A little about myself, my interests and my plans

clean & tidycommitteddiligentdiscreeteasy-goingenthusiasticfit & healthyfriendlyorganisedrespectfultrustworthyconfident swimmerrarely/unlikely seasickgood listenergood communicatorno body piercingsno facial piercingsno tattoos at alltravel light (little luggage)eager to learn & workpoliteLGBTIQA+ respectfulperfectionistpositive outlookopen mindedoften messysense of humorcan pay own expensesavailable on my ownready to partyenjoy cookingdon't mind cleaninggood with maintenancecan follow ordersenjoy teachinginterpretingbuy my own boat one daylive on little moneylearn a languagewish to bring a bicycle

My motivation and reasons to crew on a boat

have a holidayshare experienceshare charter costsvisit remote placesseek adventurefulfill a dreamface challengesfinding myselfgain experiencelearn to saillive off the gridsustainable traveltravel