Barry Kerfoot, male, 73
Ref 31225
Nationality: | Canada |
Currently based in: | vancouver,bc, Canada |
Looking for: | Caribbean; Central & North America; |
Experience: | 30,000 ocean miles / 10000 coastal miles |
I am a retired Royal Canadian Mounted Policeman, I bought this sailboat in Florida and worked on it for 3 months prior to sailing to the Bahamas , I want to get the boat to Puerto Vallarta , Mexico before next summer, and sight see on the way. I will have friends and family at times helping me but I would like one or two experienced sailors to help me along the way. | |
Smoking: | non-smoker |
Relationship status: | single |
Dietary requirements: | none |
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Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 30,000 / Coastal: 10000 |
Nights at sea: | 50+ |
I have experience as: | Captain (Offshore) |
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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 | |
Diesel engine maintenance | |
Outboard engine maintenance | |
Using radar |