Availability ready now
Embark (Boarding)
ready now to embark anytime
Duration
for any duration
Disembark
flexible, no specific date
Locations
My current location where I'm in person
United States - New Jersey - visible to Boat members only your vessel's specified boarding location is around ? away from this location
Boarding location
United Statesand the Boat is preferably within United States
your vessel's boarding location is ? within this Crew member's boarding area
Destinations I'm interested in
preferably within Americas, North America, Caribbean or Central America
Home location usual 'Place of residence'
United States - New Jersey - 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
US American
Gender
male
Age
visible to Free & Premium members only
Civil Status
Married
Children
2 children, both over 18 years of age
Height
178 cm / 5' 10"
Weight
95-100 kg / 209-220 lb
Countries
Countries I've resided in
United States
Countries I've visited (17)
Aruba Bahamas Belgium Brazil Cambodia Canada Cayman Islands China France Greece Hong Kong Italy Portugal Puerto Rico Saudi Arabia Spain United Arab Emirates Lifestyle
Eating
I eat any available diet and I prefer vessels with an unrestricted 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 prefer vessels with no smoking aboard
Experience
Coastal/Ocean sea time
spent at least 3.3 months at sea
Coastal/Ocean sea miles
none
Maritime Qualifications & Certificates
issued or renewed during 2024 & 2023
Document not verified
US
Accredited by
ASA
Issued or renewed
2024 MarExpiry
Unlimited (no expiry)
issued or renewed before 2019
Document not verified
US
Accredited by
NAUI
Issued or renewed
1972 AprExpiry
Unlimited (no expiry)
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 experienced and qualified
unpaid
crew is not expecting to be paid
Team
Team status
Just me, I'm not bringing any crewmates
Dear Shipmates
Introduction
Retired supply chain manager and now looking for opportunities to sail and to gain more cursing experience. Graduate of a Merchant Marine Academy, as a marine engineer, sailing both in the Great Lakes and foreign. Started sailing in my teens with most experience in day sailing and some costal cruising. Most recent trip, from Ft. Lauderdale to Bimini and back.
A little about myself, my interests and my plans
clean & tidydiscreeteasy-goingenthusiasticfriendlytrustworthyconfident swimmerrarely/unlikely seasickgood listenertravel light (little luggage)positive outlookopen mindedsense of humorcan pay own expensesavailable on my ownenjoy cookingdon't mind cleaninggood with maintenance
My motivation and reasons to crew on a boat
share experiencevisit remote placesseek adventuregain experiencetravel
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