Fred Goppert, male, 68
Ref 9148
| Nationality: | United States |
| Currently based in: | Austin, United States |
| Looking for: | Worldwide opportunities |
| Experience: | 1500 ocean miles / 3500 coastal miles |
| Sailing 20+ years. Singled sailed 39 foot Jeanneau & Beneteau Gulf of Mexico and inland lakes. Very safety conscious. Looking to gain sea miles before buying boat to circumnavigate. Mechanical and electrical competence. Willing to do anything required. | |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Relationship status: | single |
| Dietary requirements: | No allergies. Do not care for liver, green peas or sweet potatoes. require lots of coffee though. |
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| Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 1500 / Coastal: 3500 |
| Nights at sea: | 11-49 |
| 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 VHF radio | |
| Diesel engine maintenance | |
| Outboard engine maintenance | |
| Using radar | |
Other nautical or relevant qualifications |
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| Qualification | Awarding | Level | Year |
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| Amateur Radio License | USA FCC | Technician | 2017 |
| Safety at Sea | US Sailing | 2017 | |
| Advanced Coastal Cruising | ASA | 106 | 2004 |
| 0 | |||
