Matthew Cacioppo, male, 34
Ref 102317
| Nationality: | United States |
| Currently based in: | medellin, Colombia |
| Looking for: | Worldwide opportunities |
| Experience: | 0 ocean miles / 135 coastal miles |
| Hello, I am a chef originally from SW Florida. The past 4 years I started traveling via bicycle through the americas and found a love for sailing. I am now interested in switching from land to sea and discovering new places via Sailboat. I do not have much sailing experience but I am strong and learn quickly. Please reach out if you have any questions. Cheers! | |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Relationship status: | single |
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| Number of years sailing: | less than 1 |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 0 / Coastal: 135 |
| Nights at sea: | 1-10 |
| I have experience as: | Instructor (Ocean Sailing) |
| 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 | |
