Jon Fosse, male, 73
Ref 3983
| Nationality: | United States |
| Currently based in: | Loveland, United States |
| Looking for: | Worldwide opportunities |
| Experience: | 12000 ocean miles / 10000 coastal miles |
| USCG 100 ton Master,USCG Sail endorsement, ASA instructor, former charter boat captain. Certified SCUBA diver | |
| Smoking: | no |
| Relationship status: | Married |
| Dietary requirements: | none |
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| Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 12000 / Coastal: 10000 |
| Nights at sea: | 50+ |
| 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 | |
| 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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| May 2015 | Swan 46 | Virgin Islands, British/United States | 1500 | Crew | 4 | |
| November 2014 | Fountaine Peugeot 44 | United States/Virgin Islands, British | 1500 | Crew | 4 | Independent |
| May 2014 | Tayana 55 | Gibraltar/United States | 3600 | Crew | 3 | Independent |
| November 2013 | Ted Hood 54 | United States/Virgin Islands, British | 1500 | Crew | 3 | |
| July 2013 | Perry 43 | United States/United States | 2300 | Crew | 4 | |
| May 2013 | Swan 46 | Virgin Islands, British/United States | 1500 | Crew | 5 | |
