Gary Schoen, male, 65
Ref 36808
| Nationality: | United States |
| Currently based in: | New Orleans, United States |
| Looking for: | Worldwide opportunities |
| Experience: | 200 ocean miles / 1000 coastal miles |
| I'm very active 5'10" 185 lb. male. My main activities are sailing (I own a 41' Maine Cat), scuba diving (Advanced, Rescue Diver certification, swimming, and kiteboarding. I am looking to gain sailing experience as a crew (not captain). I sailed a lot as a youth and started sailing again ~36 months ago. Bought my boat early 2019 and have been "getting to know it". Completed basic and advanced diesel mechanic classes at Annapolis School of Seamanship in June of 2019. Took Marine Electrical course at ASOS also. Understand sailing concepts and how to think like a sailor in that every action has a consequence(s). No drugs (illegal or prescribed). Have never been seasick, Don't smoke. Drink moderately (to none at sea). Know the concepts of working together as a team and understand teams don't work well in conflict. | |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Relationship status: | single |
| Dietary requirements: | None |
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| Number of years sailing: | 4 to 9 |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 200 / Coastal: 1000 |
| Nights at sea: | 11-49 |
| I have experience as: | Captain (Offshore) |
| 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 | |
| Using radar | |
Other nautical or relevant qualifications |
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| Qualification | Awarding | Level | Year |
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| Basic Sailing | ASA | 101 | 2019 |
| Advanced Diesel Engin | Annapolis School of Seamanship | 2019 | |
| Basic Diesel Engine | Annapolis School of Seamanship | 2019 | |
| 0 | |||
