Mike Seargent, male, 55

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Nationality: Australia
Currently based in: Balearics, Spain
Looking for: Worldwide opportunities
Experience: 50000 ocean miles / 10000 coastal miles
Experienced owner/skipper. Sailed Australia to Europe via Indian and South/North Atlantic Oceans (2019-2021). Super fit. Easy going. Sydney to Auckland return 2019 (skipper), Sydney to Gold Coast return 2018 (skipper), ARC2016 (Garcia 54) (watch leader), Gosport to Las Palmas 2016(TP52) (watch leader), Tall Ship Amorina (Turkey) (crew), Turkey to Gib (Hood 75') (watch leader), Turkey to France (Swan 57') (watch leader). Racing experience: France, Australia and US on various boats. 57' Fishing Tender in Alaskan waters (skipper). 6 week scientific survey on research vessel Petr Kottsov b/w Africa and Antarctica (scientific crew). Yacht owner in Sydney for 8 years (skipper). Skippered on numerous Bareboat charters and deliveries in Australia and Mediterranean. ICC, VHF Certified. Completed Yachtmaster Ocean theory. STCW's. Member CYCA.
Smoking: non-smoker
Relationship status:
Dietary requirements: I eat anything
Languages: English; German; Swiss German
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Mike’s Sailing Experience

Number of years sailing: 10+
Sea miles sailed: Ocean: 50000 / Coastal: 10000
Nights at sea: 50+
I have experience as: Captain (Offshore)
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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
Using radarx
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