Bruce DeTorres, male, 66
Ref 1509
Nationality: | United States |
Currently based in: | Warren, United States |
Looking for: | Caribbean; Central & North America; South America; South Pacific Islands; Antarctica & Sub-Antarctic Islands; |
Experience: | 2000 ocean miles / 1500 coastal miles |
I am a qualified crew member and coastal skipper with great organizational skills. Currently an owner of a Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 42.2 which is used primarily for day sailing in NY Harbor, Raritan Bay and Long Island Sound. I have captained and crewed on multiple charters in USVI, BVI, Croatia and Thailand. I also have delivery experience up and down the east coast of the US as captain and crew. I am handy with tools and comfortable in the kitchen/galley. USCG Master, 50 Ton, Inland and ASA Certified Instructor. | |
Smoking: | non-smoker |
Relationship status: | not-say |
Dietary requirements: | None |
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Number of years sailing: | 4 to 9 |
Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 2000 / Coastal: 1500 |
Nights at sea: | 50+ |
I have experience as: | Coastal Skipper |
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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 |