Kyle NEWLYN, male, 54
Ref 31132
| Nationality: | New Zealand |
| Currently based in: | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Looking for: | Worldwide opportunities |
| Experience: | 1700 ocean miles / 4000 coastal miles |
| New Zealander, keen sailor with many interests. Good communication, honest and trustworthy, quiet and can get on with the job at hand. Don't know it all and life still has a lot of learning to throw at me Mechanically minded, Very fit and healthy.... Clean habits. Excellent culinary skills. I am after a position on any boat leaving St Lucia early January 2020. I will already be in St Lucia having completed the Las palmas leg of ARC. Looking forward to hearing from you. Regards Kyle | |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Relationship status: | single |
| Dietary requirements: | None, eat anything put in front of me :) |
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| Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 1700 / Coastal: 4000 |
| Nights at sea: | 11-49 |
| 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 | |
