Maria Guatto, female, 41
Ref 31215
| Nationality: | Argentina |
| Currently based in: | LanGkawi, Malaysia |
| Looking for: | Worldwide opportunities |
| Experience: | 4000 ocean miles / 4000 coastal miles |
| I started traveling in 2007 *** Saggitarius energy carries me all around the Planet: On foot, hitchhiking, bus, plane, boat. whatever it takes! My will for learning is what moves me, the more you learn, the more you can appreciate*** There´s no better skill than THE POWER OF WILL. I have been sailing for one year and a half now in a 32ft fiberglass cutter/sloop (DownEast) Started my journey in koh phangan (thailand) and so far I have sailed more than 5000nm. (East coast of Malaysia, Java, Bali and Malaysia again). ~☆~The Dream: Going ArOuNd the WoRLd~☆~ Eager to learn more, I wish to sail in many different boats. I enjoy driving for many hours: feeling the wind, watching the clouds and playing with the sails. I have learnt some mechanics and fixing. I am confident swimmer & sports lover. Experienced Cook (vegan chef)& masseureuse Sense of humour & love to.play guitar | |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Relationship status: | single |
| Dietary requirements: | I am vegan. But since i am argentinian I have meat om my DNA and I don't mind.people.that eat meat. I believe food is a very personal choice that everyone should respect |
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| Number of years sailing: | 1 to 3 |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 4000 / Coastal: 4000 |
| Nights at sea: | 50+ |
| I have experience as: | Crew |
| 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 | |
| Repairing or making sails | |
Voyage History |
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| Date | Boat | From/To | Miles | Role | # Crew | Rally |
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| 2017 | Monohull | Bali/South Borneo - Batam - Langkawi | 2500 | Crew | 3 | Pleasure sailing |
| 2017 | Monohull | Java/Bali | 500 | Crew | 4 | Pleasure sailing |
| 2017 | Monohull | Mersing/Java | 1000 | Crew | 4 | Pleasure sailing |
| 2017 | Monohull | Koh pHanGhan /Mersing | 700 | Crew | 4 | Pleasure sailing |
