This opportunity was posted on November 17, 2025
[ active ] Bonaire to Colombia (Puerto Valero) Via Aruba to Colombia ref 15707
Peter Adams wants 1 crew for Flying Fish, Robertson & Caine Leopard, m.
From , to Puerto Valero, Colombia.
December 2025 to December 2025.
Unpaid volunteer crew / Shared adventure / No expenses while underway Boat: Leopard 44 Sailing Catamaran (4 cabins, 4 heads) We are seeking 1–2 volunteer crew members (or a sailing couple) to join a passage from Bonaire to Puerto Velero, Colombia, departing December 4th, 2025. This is a shared sailing adventure on a well-maintained, ocean-proven Leopard 44 catamaran that has crossed both the Mediterranean and the Atlantic. The boat is currently en route toward a Pacific crossing in 2026. Passage Details Approx. 425 NM direct route Dates approximate and somewhat flexible. Duration: 3–4 days direct or Optional stop in Aruba for 1–3 days before crossing to Colombia Arrival port: Puerto Velero Marina, located between Santa Marta and Cartagena Easy onward travel by bus to either Santa Marta or Cartagena from Puerto Velero Crew Requirements Volunteer crew: unpaid, no onboard expenses during passage Crew must pay their own transportation to Bonaire and from Colombia after arrival The Boat Leopard 44 sailing catamaran Four cabins, each with its own private head (crew have private cabins) Fully maintained and outfitted for bluewater cruising Redundant navigation systems, safety gear, and modern electronics About the Captain 67 years old, in excellent health. 8,000+ nautical miles on this vessel over the past three years Extensive passage experience in the Mediterranean and across the Atlantic Safety-first mindset, collaborative and easygoing leadership style Enjoys teaching and working with enthusiastic crew members What You Get Hands-on offshore sailing experience Sea miles logged for your sailing resume Instruction if desired A private cabin and head An unforgettable leg of a longer world-cruising voyage
What roles/experience are needed (Crew 1): Watch-leader
Sailing with a Rally: Independent
I'm looking for (gender): either
Cabins/Sleeping : own cabin-own bunk
Smoking on board: non-smokers only
Total people on board: 2
Crew roles: Ideally ASA, RYA, IYT, or equivalent experience or certified for basic sailing competence Must be comfortable participating in overnight sailing Expect 3-hour watch shifts, day and night Participate in cooking and cleaning on a rotating basis Non-smokers preferred Must be eligible to enter Colombia; please check current visa and entry requirements for your nationality
Money: captain pays all expenses
Travel to and from boat: crew pays
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