Erwin de Wijs, male, 60

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Nationality: Netherlands
Currently based in: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Looking for: Worldwide opportunities
Experience: 10000 ocean miles / 15000 coastal miles
Looking for position as a Skipper/1st Mate on a charter/private monohull sailing yacht. Crew on Moody66 from Grenada to Sardinia 5500Nm, may till June 15th 2020. Skipper on 473 Beneteau from Mauritius to Grenada 5700Nm, October till March 2020. Skipper/CEO in Cyclades, Greece for G Adventures, chartering 52ft monohull with max 8 pax. during 16 weekly trips. Highest NPS score 9.65/10. Sailed the OysterWorldRally from Reunion to Antiqua from Oct 2018 till April 2019. Experience on Oyster 46, 56ft yachts as 1st Mate / watch keeper / cooking / cleaning / etc. Yacht Master Offshore CE and Ocean theory done in 2018.
Smoking: non-smoker
Relationship status: single
Dietary requirements: None
Languages: English; Dutch
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Erwin’s Sailing Experience

Number of years sailing: 10+
Sea miles sailed: Ocean: 10000 / Coastal: 15000
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
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Steer a compass course x
Keep lookout/watch-keeping x
Trimming sails – mainsail and foresail/jib x
Reefing x
Working the foredeck – setting sails including spinnakers and cruising chutes x
Navigating with GPS and paper charts at sea x
Anchoring and handling anchors x
Cooking at sea x
Using dinghies with outboard motors x
Heaving-to and other heavy weather tactics x

Other nautical or cruising skills

Using a sextant for astro-navigationx
Using VHF radiox
Diesel engine maintenancex
Outboard engine maintenancex
Repairing or making sailsx
Using radarx

Other nautical or relevant qualifications

Qualification Awarding Level Year
Domestic Cooking Stir Grazy Basic Cooking Course 2019
Yacht Master Offshore / Ocean RYA / MCA Commercial endorsed 2018

Voyage History

Date Boat From/To Miles Role # Crew Rally
2019 Harmony 52 Santorini/Mykonos 5000 Captain 8
2018 Oyster 46 Reunion/Cape Town 2500 Watch-leader 4 OysterWorldRally
2018 Oyster 56 Cape Town/Grenada 5600 Watch-leader 4 OysterWorldRally
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