Angus Robertson, male, 74
Ref 31153
| Nationality: | United Kingdom |
| Currently based in: | Falmouth,, Antigua and Barbuda |
| Looking for: | Caribbean; |
| Experience: | 10000 ocean miles / 10000 coastal miles |
| Retired company director - sailed all my life. Cruised the Caribbean many years ago in an 81 ft ketch from Fort Lauderdale to Venezuela and the ABCs Built an 150ft sloop in America in the 90s and sailed her over to Monaco and cruised a little in the Med. 2018 bought an Oyster 56 In UK and sailed her across to Tobago (Trinidad) before cruising slowly up island to Antigua with my wife and deck dog - Kudu. Spent lock down in Antigua and cruising here now. | |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Relationship status: | married |
| Dietary requirements: | none |
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| Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 10000 / Coastal: 10000 |
| Nights at sea: | 50+ |
| I have experience as: | Captain (Offshore) |
| 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 | |
Other nautical or cruising skills |
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| Using VHF radio | |
| Diesel engine maintenance | |
| Outboard engine maintenance | |
| Using radar | |
Voyage History |
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| Date | Boat | From/To | Miles | Role | # Crew | Rally |
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| 2005 | 150 ft sloop | fort lauderdale/Athens | 6000 | Captain | 5 | |
| 1990 | 81 ft Philip Rhodes Ketch | fort lauderdale/ Venezuela | 6000 | Captain | 6 | |
| 20 | Oyster 56 | Castelo to Canaries via multiple anchorages in Portugal and Spain/Canaries | 2000 | Captain | 3 | Cruising |
| August 7 | 17ms Oyster Cutter | Ipswich UK/Viana do Castelo | 600 | Captain | 3 | |
