Bruce Bridgestock, male, 67
Ref 48095
| Nationality: | United Kingdom |
| Currently based in: | Oldham, United Kingdom |
| Looking for: | Worldwide opportunities |
| Experience: | 1200 ocean miles / 5000 coastal miles |
| I am a fit person, regular fell runner, qualified to RYA Yachtmaster Offshore. Now able to spend time away from our business and keen to enjoy some long sailing passages and new adventures in good company. Interested in delivery trips, crewing on cruises, Skippering or any practical sailing role. | |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Relationship status: | partnered |
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| Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 1200 / Coastal: 5000 |
| Nights at sea: | 50+ |
| I have experience as: | Coastal Skipper |
| 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 a sextant for astro-navigation | |
| Using VHF radio | |
| Diesel engine maintenance | |
Other nautical or relevant qualifications |
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| Qualification | Awarding | Level | Year |
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| Yachtmaster Offshore with commercial endorsement | RYA | 2019 | |
