Mario Sonderegger, male, 33
Ref 49162
Nationality: | Switzerland |
Currently based in: | , Switzerland |
Looking for: | Worldwide opportunities |
Experience: | 0 ocean miles / 500 coastal miles |
I`m Mario (m33), a technical trained engeneer and worked different jobs in my life (mountain rescue, cooking, watersport & snowsport teacher, lifeguard, gardening ...). Looking for a boat & crew to cross the atlantic from east to west arround November / December 2022 or going from Europe to the Canarian Islands. My sailing skills are arround 500nm in the Mediteranean sea. I willfinishing in September my Coastal Skipper training in and looking forward to do a skipper training or a "rought sea training week" befor joining any vessel! I have no open water sailing experience yet. As I do Windsurfing since I`m a child and I was Watersport instructor (Wind, Kite and Catamaran) for years I know the Wind and the Waves (ocan) an I can read it very well. As I`m good and fast in learning new things, I sure I will be very quick "useful" at open water sailing and by "watch keeping" for a crew! Looking for a boat / crew with competent skipper and colliegial and friendly athmosphere. Looking forward / preferably sailing with the crew and vessel for some miles before starting the atlantic crossing! For more questings and specific details, please contact me personally! thx | |
Smoking: | non-smoker |
Relationship status: | single |
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Number of years sailing: | 4 to 9 |
Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 0 / Coastal: 500 |
Nights at sea: | 0 |
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 | ![]() |