Joe Brase, male, 62
Ref 29266
Nationality: | United States |
Currently based in: | Charlotte, United States |
Looking for: | Central & North America; Western Europe & North Atlantic Islands; |
Experience: | 20000 ocean miles / 20000 coastal miles |
I am 58 and sail since my early years. I grew up in Germany and in the early years mostly sailed the Baltic Sea and the Atlantic. With 30 I moved to the US and sailed Great Lakes, Atlantic and Caribbean. I am married and have 3 grown kids. | |
Smoking: | non-smoker |
Relationship status: | married |
Dietary requirements: | I eat everything and like to cook |
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Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 20000 / Coastal: 20000 |
Nights at sea: | 50+ |
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 | ![]() |