Michael Jordan Halbert, male, 68
Ref 53121
| Nationality: | Canada |
| Currently based in: | Toronto, Canada |
| Looking for: | Worldwide opportunities |
| Experience: | 0 ocean miles / 150 coastal miles |
| Interested in the westward Atlantic 2023 crossing - ARC 2023. I would like to bring along two strong and capable young men: Adam 34 and Cody 23, my sons and experienced wilderness outdoors people though not with much sailing experience. I'm a lifelong sailor and boater including canoe and rafting trips. CYA Basic Cruising, CYA Intermediate Cruising, CYA Coastal Nav Standard, Restricted Radio Operators DSC Endorsement. Built a cedar strip canoe. Physically fit with high endurance. Can sleep in shifts. Pilot's license and SCUBA certification. | |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Relationship status: | married |
| Dietary requirements: | Vegetarian. |
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| Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 0 / Coastal: 150 |
| Nights at sea: | 11-49 |
| I have experience as: | Coastal Skipper |
| 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 | |
Other nautical or relevant qualifications |
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| Qualification | Awarding | Level | Year |
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| CYA | Basic Cruising, Intermediate Cruising, Coastal Navigation Std, Restricted Radio Operator DSC Endorsement | 2015 | |
Voyage History |
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| Date | Boat | From/To | Miles | Role | # Crew | Rally |
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| 2022 | 25 | Lake Simcoe/Georgian Bay and return | 150 | Captain | 2 | |
| 2016 | 33 | Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia/Mahone Bay Nova Scotia | 80 | Student | 3 | |
| 2015 | 33 | Mahone Bay Nova Scotia/Mahone Bay Nova Scotia | 50 | Student | 3 | |
| 1974 | various from 14 | Lake Simcoe/Georgian Bay many trips | 200 | Captain | 2 | |
