Headed to New Zealand Dec 2024. Available after January 2025 in NZ, Australia or Pacific Islands.
Experienced Sailor and Cruiser with open schedule. Financially secure (retired 9/2023).
Looking for sea time with great Captains and boat mates, exploring the amazing world we live in.
Monohull to 54 feet and Catamaran to 50 feet experience.
Multiple overnight watches as sole crew member in cockpit. Also happy to do provisioning, cooking, cleaning.
2024-- Crew member Bavaria 46, Italy including crossing to Sardinia and Sardinian coast
Crew member on Cheoy Lee 48 Ketch NC to Bermuda.
Crew member on Amel 54 in Banderas Bay, Mexico to Barra de Navidad and Return.
2023--50 foot cat Norfolk, VA to Hilton Head, SC offshore.
40 foot cat Beaufort, NC to Georgetown Bahamas offshore. Puget Sound racing 1 design (J105)
2021/2022--2 times down Baja coast, 1 time doing Baja Bash, 3 crossings of Sea of Cortez from La Paz, MX to Mainland (or reverse). Multiple overnights along Mainland Mexico.
Resume and references available.
Formal Education: ASA 101, 103, 104, 105, 114 (Catamaran), ASA Docking Endorsement, International Safety at Sea with Hands-On Training, 6 hour hands on Diesel Engines course, 6 hour hands on Outboard Engine course.
For fun: Snorkel, hike, kayak, SUP, love meeting new people, being part of the cruising community, and seeing new places.