Michael Smith wants 1 crew for Ability, 2018 Nautitech 46 Fly, m.

From , Saint Lucia to , Saint Lucia.

January 2026 to April 2027.

Crew sought for the following ocean passages as part of 2026 World ARC (one leg or multiple legs): Caribbean: - St Lucia to San Blas (Panama) 1,100 miles 5 to 8 days (Jan 10 to Jan 18, 2026) Pacific Ocean: - Las Perlas Islands (Panama) to Galapagos (San Cristobal) 850 miles 5 to 7 days (Feb 12 to Feb 19, 2026) - Galapagos (Santa Cruz) to Marquesas (Hiva Oa) 2,980 miles 15 to 24 days (March 4 to March 28, 2026) - Marquesas (Nuka Hiva) to Bora Bora 1,000 miles (April 1 to May 9, 2026) - Bora Bora to Tonga (Vava'u) 1,290 miles 11 to 14 days (May 12 to May 30, 2026) - Tonga to Fiji 300 miles (May 30 to June 12, 2026) - Fiji (Musket Cove) to Vanuatu (Tanna) 450 miles 2 to 4 days (July 4 to July 8, 2026) - Vanuatu (Port Vila) to Australia (Mackay) 1,250 miles 6 to 8 days (July 16 to July 24, 2026) - Mackay (Australia) to Darwin (Australia) - cruise inside Barrier Reef - 1,480 miles (August 2026) - Darwin (Australia) to Lombok (Indonesia) 920 miles 5 to 7 days (Sept 8 to Sept 15, 2026) Indian Ocean: - Lombok (Indonesia) to Cocos Keeling (via Christmas Island) 1,150 miles 8 to 11 days (Sept 19 to October 1, 2026) - Cocos Keeling to Mauritius (Port Louis) 2,350 miles 12 to 18 days (Oct 5 to Oct 23, 2026) - Mauritius to Reunion 130 miles 1 day (Oct 27 - Oct 28) - Reunion to South Africa (Richards Bay) 1,370 miles 8 to 11 days (Nov 4 to Nov 15, 2026) - Richards Bay to Cape Town 720 miles (Nov/Dec 2026) Atlantic Ocean: - Cape Town to Namibia (Walvis Bay) 715 miles 4 to 6 days (Jan 9 to Jan 15, 2027) - Namibia to Recife (Brazil), via St Helena (2 days stopover) 3,000 miles 21 to 38 days (Jan 18 to Feb 14, 2027) - (Carnival in Recife Feb 5 to Feb 10, 2027) - Recife (Brazil) to Grenada via Fernando de Noronha (72 hour stop) 2,300 miles 13 to 18 days (March 4 to March 24, 2027)

Michael is currently based in New York, United States

What roles/experience are needed (Crew 1): Watch-leader

Sailing with a Rally: World ARC

I'm looking for (gender): either

Cabins/Sleeping : own cabin-own bunk

Smoking on board: non-smokers only

Total people on board: 3

Crew roles: Seeking crew being either (1) a single person or (2) a couple who have ocean passage sailing experience of at least 1,000 mile blue water passages and possessing DIY skills for day to day boat repair & maintenance, able to undertake watches reliably, first aid training and advantage, fit & healthy and capable of moving about the boat with ease, experienced with trimming sails, reefing, night watches, navigation. To crew on a single passage, or multiple passages.

Money: captain pays all expenses

Travel to and from boat: captain pays

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