Dennis McAdams, male, 77
Ref 1481
| Nationality: | United States |
| Currently based in: | Chicago, United States |
| Looking for: | Caribbean; Central & North America; |
| Experience: | 2500 ocean miles / 2500 coastal miles |
| 50 ton Master's License with sailing and towing endorsements and FCC marine radio operator permit. Have installed and adjusted wide range of marine electronics. I do maintenance and repair on my C&C 39. I am also an army trained cook. | |
| Smoking: | no |
| Relationship status: | Married |
| Dietary requirements: | None |
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| Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 2500 / Coastal: 2500 |
| Nights at sea: | 50+ |
| 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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| 2018 | Monohull | Mystic, CT/St. Johns, USVI | 1700 | Watch-leader | 4 | Indepenant |
| 2016 | Catamaran | Hampton VA/Virgin Gorda, BVI | 1500 | Watch-leader | 4 | Salty Dawg Fall |
| 2016 | Catamaran | North Tonawanda, NY/Chicago, IL | 800 | Captain | 2 | Independant |
| 2016 | Monohull | Ft. Myers Beach, FL/Beaufort, SC | 800 | Watch-leader | 7 | Indepentant |
