Mark Chatfield, male, 57

Ref 14083

Nationality: United Kingdom
Currently based in: Nanny Cay, Tortola, Virgin Islands, British
Looking for: Worldwide opportunities
Experience: 60000 ocean miles / 20000 coastal miles
Owner / Skipper of Grand Soleil 56, looking for crew for ARC Europe. Having just completed WCC WARC Circumnavigation we are looking for a 4th crew member to get the boat home to England! I have raced / sailed for 30+ years and enjoy everyones company. We run a fun boat, privately owned and make the most out of life :-)
Smoking: non-smoker
Relationship status:
Dietary requirements:
Languages: English; French;
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Mark’s Sailing Experience

Number of years sailing: 10+
Sea miles sailed: Ocean: 60000 / Coastal: 20000
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
Diesel engine maintenancex
Outboard engine maintenancex
Repairing or making sailsx
Using radarx
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