Mats Nykvist, male, 57

Ref 43513

Nationality: Sweden
Currently based in: Trosa, Sweden
Looking for: Worldwide opportunities
Experience: 3000 ocean miles / 10000 coastal miles
Me and my wife have a Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 42 DS that we plan to sail, first, to the Meds next june and later on join the ARC 2021. In may 2021 we plan to join the ARC Europe back to Europe. We need crew members for both ways and for some short passages, ex Bay of Biscay, from Meds to Gran Canaria, etc. We are very social and easy to get a long with. Open minded and we both are positive and friendly.
Smoking: non-smoker
Relationship status: married
Dietary requirements:
Languages: English;
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Mats’s Sailing Experience

Number of years sailing: 10+
Sea miles sailed: Ocean: 3000 / Coastal: 10000
Nights at sea: 50+
I have experience as: Captain (Offshore)
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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
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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
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