Jean-Eric LHOTE, male, 68
Ref 47648
| Nationality: | France |
| Currently based in: | small city in Dordogne, France |
| Looking for: | Worldwide opportunities |
| Experience: | 15000 ocean miles / 5000 coastal miles |
| I am 65, married, 4 children, retired, available. I have been sailing for 40 years , as a crew member and skipper. Sailed as a skipper from Italy to French Polynesia and around South America in 1986. Sailed 4 months from Florida to Greenland and Island in 2019, in Greece from Lefkada to Crete in 2020, and from Canarias to Recife (Brazil) in 2021. I am flexible and easily adapt to the situations and crew members Speak French, Spanish and English. I will be happy to join a crew for a few weeks or months | |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Relationship status: | married |
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| Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 15000 / Coastal: 5000 |
| Nights at sea: | 50+ |
| I have experience as: | Captain (Offshore) |
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| 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 a sextant for astro-navigation | |
| Using VHF radio | |
| Diesel engine maintenance | |
| Using radar | |
Voyage History |
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| Date | Boat | From/To | Miles | Role | # Crew | Rally |
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| 2020 | 42 ft Quetch | Lefkada -Greece/Crete | 600 | Captain | 2 | |
| 2019 | Sloop 43 ft | Floridfa/Greenland and Island | 4000 | Watch-leader | 4 | |
| 1986 | DALU 47 | San remo (Italy)/Around South America | 15000 | Captain | 4 | |
