wants 3 crew for Aglaia, Hallberg-Rassy 54, m.

From Sint Maarten, Sint Maarten to Azores, Faial or Sao Miguel, Portugal.

May 2026 to June 2026.

Crew Wanted – ARC Europe 2026 We are looking for crew to join us and the skipper for the ARC Europe 2026 rally, sailing from St Maarten via Bermuda and the Azores to Portugal. The voyage starts in early May and follows the official ARC Europe route and schedule. The boat is a Hallberg-Rassy 54, fully equipped and exceptionally well prepared for offshore sailing. During the ARC Atlantic crossing from Las Palmas in November 2024, the boat was awarded the ARC prize for Best Safety-Prepared Yacht, reflecting our strong focus on seamanship, safety, and good onboard routines. We are seeking crew with primarily following experience: - Ability to stand solo watch, including navigation, sail trim/handling, weather awareness, and decision-making within standing orders - Offshore passage experience from minimum 3-5 days - Some understanding and preferably experience from larger boats due to heavy loads - A nice, calm, responsible, cooperative attitude suitable for long offshore passages This is a hands-on passage, and crew are expected to actively participate in all aspects of sailing, watch-keeping, and life onboard (cooking, cleaning etc). Important Dates (2026): 4-8 May: Joining in to St Maarten 9 May: Start St Maarten to Bermuda (ETA 15 May) 21 May: Start Bermuda to Faial (Azores), ETA June 3, with possibility to join a short leg to São Miguel, Azores during the first week of June. 13 June: Start São Miguel, Azores, to Lagos, Portugal. For this leg the boat currently has a full crew. If you are an experienced sailor looking to be part of a well-prepared yacht and a committed crew for a classic offshore route, we would be happy to hear from you.

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

What roles/experience are needed (Crew 2): does not matter

What roles/experience are needed (Crew 3): does not matter

Sailing with a Rally: None

I'm looking for (gender): either

Cabins/Sleeping : shared cabin-own bunk

Smoking on board: non-smokers only

Total people on board: 4

Crew roles: We are seeking crew with primarily following experience: - Ability to stand solo watch, including navigation, sail trim/handling, weather awareness, and decision-making within standing orders - Offshore passage experience from minimum 3-5 days - Some understanding and preferably experience from larger boats due to heavy loads - A nice, calm, responsible, cooperative attitude suitable for long offshore passages This is a hands-on passage, and crew are expected to actively participate in all aspects of sailing, watch-keeping, and life onboard (cooking, cleaning etc).

Money: expenses shared equally

Travel to and from boat: crew pays

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