Helmut Kolasch, male, 80
Ref 19863
| Nationality: | Germany |
| Currently based in: | Sinzheim, Germany |
| Looking for: | Worldwide opportunities |
| Experience: | 2100 ocean miles / 2800 coastal miles |
| Hello, since 1982 I did several sailing cruise as skipper, watch leader and crew on sailing boats between 27 and 51 feet in the Mediterranean & Black Sea, Caribbean and Atlantic. I sail whenever possible and are looking for a crew position. I love the atmosphere and experience on sailing boats, as well as the people. I‘m mechanical engineer and worked as an engineer assistant on a tanker during my studies, certified open water diver, well fit, with humor, social skills and a taste for the good life and fun. | |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Relationship status: | married |
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| Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 2100 / Coastal: 2800 |
| 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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| Diesel engine maintenance | |
| Outboard engine maintenance | |
| Using radar | |
