Mark and Lynn Williams, male, 63
Ref 79789
| Nationality: | Australia |
| Currently based in: | 1058393113, Australia |
| Looking for: | Worldwide opportunities |
| Experience: | 5000 ocean miles / 5000 coastal miles |
| Sailing 40+ years various boats from off-the-beach racers to 48ft Catamaran. Good communicator, easygoing nature. 40+ years of building industry experience. Jack of all trades. Retired police officer so cool in a crisis. | |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Relationship status: | married |
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| Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 5000 / Coastal: 5000 |
| Nights at sea: | 1-10 |
| I have experience as: | Captain (Offshore) |
| 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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| 2023 | FP 48ft Catamaran | Airlie beach QLD Au/Lizard Island QLD AU | 1000 | Captain | 2 | independent |
| 2023 | 48ft FP catamaran | Lizard Island QLD AU/Sydney NSW AU | 1000 | Captain | 2 | independent |
