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Lars Wallström, male, 65

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Nationality: Sweden
Currently based in: Stenungsund , Sweden
Looking for: Caribbean; Mediterranean & Black Sea; Western Europe & North Atlantic Islands;
Experience: 10000 ocean miles / 15000 coastal miles
Available on short notice! Looking for Ocean crewing and milage earning opportunities as crew or watch leader on sailing or motor yachts. I work as SAR-skipper (search and rescue) in Sweden and former officer in the Swedish Navy. Has all my life sailed in my family’s small and "large" boats i sizes between 30 - 55 feet. I'm 64 years, young in spirit and mind, easy going. On-onboard and on watch am serious with a high focus in safety. Cooperative, flexible and step up and helps out when needed. Handy and practical, respectful, reliable, clean & tidy, eager to learn & work, fit & healthy, friendly.
Smoking: non-smoker
Relationship status: married
Dietary requirements: No restrictions
Languages: English;
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Lars’s Sailing Experience
Number of years sailing: 10+
Sea miles sailed: Ocean: 10000 / Coastal: 15000
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
Steer a compass course x
Keep lookout/watch-keeping x
Trimming sails – mainsail and foresail/jib x
Reefing x
Working the foredeck – setting sails including spinnakers and cruising chutes x
Navigating with GPS and paper charts at sea x
Anchoring and handling anchors x
Cooking at sea x
Using dinghies with outboard motors x
Heaving-to and other heavy weather tactics x

Other nautical or cruising skills
Using VHF radiox
Using radarx

Other nautical or relevant qualifications
Qualification Awarding Level Year
Yacht Master Ocean NFB Ocean 2024
Yacht Master Costal ICC Costal 2023
CEVNI (Inland Waterways & Canals) NFB CEVNI 2023
Medical Care SMA STCW 2023
Basic Safety SMA STCW 2023
Security Awareness SMA STCW 2023
CRP & First Aid SMA STCW 2020
Crew Management SMA 2020
Engineering Officer SMA Klass 8 Costal 2015
Advanced SAR SMA 2015
SRC/VHF Radio NFB 2015
High Speed Boat Operator SMA >35 knot (Commercial endorsement) 2005
Deck Officer (Captain) SMA Class 8 (Commercial endorsement) 2005
GOC Radion Certificate SMA GMDSS 1995

Voyage History
Date Boat From/To Miles Role # Crew Rally
2023 Moody 43 Stockholm, Sweden/Zeelande, NL 900 Watch-leader 3 Delivery
2022 Sailboat Frers 111 feet Newport, US/Genoa, IT 4500 Watch-leader 7 Delivery
2019 Arcona 34 Edinburg, GB/Gothenburg, Swe 550 Watch-leader 4 Delivery
2016 SAR Vessels, 24-45 feet 2016 - on going, Sweden/ 3000 Captain 4 SAR - Search And Rescue
1985 Sailboat 30 - 50 feet 1985-2022 Sweden /Skandinavian waters 5000 Captain 2 Family cursing & racing
1977 Motor 30 - 100 feet 1977-1995 Swedish Navy, Military Armed Forces/ 5000 Captain 3 Military forces
1965 Sail 30 - 40 feet 1965 - 1985 Sweden/Skandinavian waters 5000 Crew 2 Family cursing & racing

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