Jaroslaw Olszowka, male, 53
Ref 43597
| Nationality: | Poland |
| Currently based in: | Świętochłowice, Poland |
| Looking for: | Worldwide opportunities |
| Experience: | 8000 ocean miles / 10000 coastal miles |
| Yachtmaster PYA Motorboat Master PYA SRC STCW In total more than 12000 Nm Visa USA B1/B2 In 2021 I was working as a skipper for DYC in Sardinia. In 2022 I am employed as a motor yacht captain for the entire season in Croatia. Retired from October 2020 after 30 years of service in the police and the Polish army Interests: sports, travelling, mountains, organizing active recreation, photogrphy, healthy eating Strenghts: good physical form, courage, responsibility, logi cal thinking, readiness to act, availability, communicativeness Driving licence: cat. B and C | |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Relationship status: | married |
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| Number of years sailing: | 4 to 9 |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 8000 / Coastal: 10000 |
| 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 | |
| Outboard engine maintenance | |
| Repairing or making sails | |
| Using radar | |
Voyage History |
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| Date | Boat | From/To | Miles | Role | # Crew | Rally |
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| 2023 | catamaran | Croatia/Croatia | 130 | Captain | 8 | no |
| 2023 | Motor yacht Galeon 500 Fly | Croatia/Croatia | 1490 | Captain | 7 | no |
| 2023 | catamaran Bali 4.6 | Denia Spain/Las Palmas Gran Canaria | 1055 | Watch-leader | 3 | no |
| 2022 | Motor yacht Galeon 500 Fly | Croatia /Croatia | 2000 | Captain | 7 | No |
| 2021 | catamaran | Saint Martin/St Barth | 120 | Captain | 14 | |
| 2021 | Catamarans, monohouls | Croatia, Greece, Italy/Croatia, Greece, Italy | 2000 | Captain | 0 | No |
| 2021 | S/Y | La Rochelle/Gibraltar | 1020 | Crew | 4 | No |
| 2021 | S/Y | Gibraltar/Ios Greece | 1820 | Captain | 2 | No |
| 2020 | S/Y | Porto/Gibraltar | 481 | Crew | 2 | No |
| 2020 | S/Y | Sukosan/Sukosan | 154 | Captain | 4 | No |
| 2020 | S / Y | Las Palmas/Marrtinique | 3000 | Watch-leader | 4 | No |
| 2020 | S/Y | Agadir/Mohamedia | 360 | Crew | 8 | |
| 2020 | S/Y | Gibraltar/La Linea/Agadir | 506 | Crew | 9 | |
| 2020 | schooner | Gdynia/Calmar-Gdynia | 421 | Crew | 40 | |
| 2019 | S/Y | Gdynia/Gdynia | 145 | Crew | 8 | |
| 2019 | S/Y | Biograd na Moru/Venice-Biograd | 530 | Crew | 9 | |
| 2018 | S/Y | Gdynia/Kolobrzeg-Gdynia | 390 | Crew | 6 | |
| 2018 | S/Y | Riga/Gdynia | 463 | Watch-leader | 4 | |
