jan-carel de Groot, male, 36
Ref 46893
| Nationality: | Netherlands |
| Currently based in: | , Spain |
| Looking for: | Worldwide opportunities |
| Experience: | 40 ocean miles / 2000 coastal miles |
| Dutch/French male living in Spain working for an International company. I have lived in Dublin, Brussels, Basel, Australia, France and I am now currently living in Malaga Spain. I have been racing (club regattas) in Dublin 4 years and in Spain 3 years. I share a Benetau first 32s5 for racing and cruising. Owned a 21ft before that. Chartered boats in Croatia and Corfu several times. I crew on a racing boat in Malaga and help many boats prepare their boats for cruising. Very keen to do the transatlantic rally if possible and also open for other opportunties. Besides Sailing, I play golf, snowboard, surf and play tennis. Rya Powerboat 2 license, RYA 1,2, RYA Day Skipper License, Spanish PNB license, Radio License | |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Relationship status: | single |
| Dietary requirements: | I eat everything really and have no dietary restrictions. Where possible I avoid milk and gluten. |
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| Number of years sailing: | 4 to 9 |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 40 / Coastal: 2000 |
| Nights at sea: | 1-10 |
| 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 | |
| Outboard engine maintenance | |
