alex Koriakin, male, 72
Ref 31786
| Nationality: | Russian Federation |
| Currently based in: | Ekaterinburg, Russian Federation |
| Looking for: | Caribbean; Western Europe & North Atlantic Islands; |
| Experience: | 0 ocean miles / 0 coastal miles |
| Retired, 67, former Dr.of Ph, Fit. Active. No disabilities or illness. I have no experience from open sea sailing, and this would be the first time for me in a long haul sailing event such as ARC. It”s my old dream to cross Atlantic. I would like to be a member of a boat crew with any crew position. Other sports include bicycle, country ski, mountain. | |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Relationship status: | married |
| Dietary requirements: | No |
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| Number of years sailing: | less than 1 |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 0 / Coastal: 0 |
| Nights at sea: | 0 |
| I have experience as: | New to sailing |
| Sailing Skills | Experienced I have done this many times and am confident to help others less experienced. I am happy doing this day |
Competent I am competent doing this in daylight, or if there is someone more experienced with me |
Basic I have only done this a few times, but I am willing to learn |
None I have not done this before |
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| Steer a compass course |  | |||
| Keep lookout/watch-keeping | | |||
| Trimming sails – mainsail and foresail/jib | | |||
| Reefing | | |||
| Working the foredeck – setting sails including spinnakers and cruising chutes | | |||
| Navigating with GPS and paper charts at sea | | |||
| Anchoring and handling anchors | | |||
| Cooking at sea | | |||
| Using dinghies with outboard motors | | |||
| Heaving-to and other heavy weather tactics | |
