Oliver Utsch, male, 57
Ref 52694
Nationality: | Germany |
Currently based in: | Meersburg, Germany |
Looking for: | Caribbean; Mediterranean & Black Sea; |
Experience: | 2200 ocean miles / 7300 coastal miles |
I have been sailing since being a kid, starting with dingies, Hobie, Dart and F18 catamarans later owning a First 27.7 and then a custom built 33" performace cruiser sailing yacht. My home area is lake Constance in Germany's south, and in addition I have been leading charter trips on various mono hulls and catamarans in Greece, France, Netherlands, Spain, Carribean and Thailand. I'm passionate about sailing but beside short day & weekend or charter trips interested in longer sailing travels, predominantly crossing the Atlantic. I hold various sailing licenses and VHF license and have mastered all above mentioned trips expect NL as captain. | |
Smoking: | non-smoker |
Relationship status: | married |
Dietary requirements: | None. |
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Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 2200 / Coastal: 7300 |
Nights at sea: | 11-49 |
I have experience as: | Captain (Offshore) |
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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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Beschränkt gültiges Funkbetriebszeugnis (SRC) | Deutscher Seglerverband e.V. | Short Range Certificate (SRC) | 2014 |
Sportbootführerschein Binnen | Deutscher Seglerverband e.V. | National Certificate for Operations of Pleasure Craft On Inland Waterways | 1991 |
Sportküsten | Schifferschein | Deutscher Seglerverband e.V. | 0 |
Sportbootführerschein See | Deutscher Seglerverband e.V. | International Certificate for Operations of Pleasure Craft On the Waterways Navigable by Sea | 0 |
Bodensee | Schifferpatent | Landratsamt Bodenseekreis | 0 |
UKW | Sprechfunkzeugnis (UBI) | Deutscher Seglerverband e.V. | 0 |
Voyage History |
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Date | Boat | From/To | Miles | Role | # Crew | Rally |
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2020 | Catamaran Lagoon 420 | Athens, Greece/Kythnos-Serifocs-Poros-Aigina-Athens roundtrip | 270 | Captain | 4 | None-Vacation |
2020 | Custom one-off monohull performance cruiser | Lake Constance costal cruising/various | 800 | Captain | 0 | Recreational and local regattas |
2018 | Monohull Bavaria 34C | Phuket, Thailand/Phang na bay roundtrip | 316 | Captain | 2 | None-Vacation |
2018 | Seascape 27 | Izola, Slovenia/Roundtrip | 48 | Captain | 3 | None-Boat testing trip |
2015 | Catamaran Lagoon 440 | Kos Island, Dodecanse, Greece/Roundtrip | 224 | Captain | 5 | None-Vacation |
2013 | Monohull Sun Odyssey 379 | Tortola, British Virgin Islands/Roundtrip | 180 | Captain | 2 | None-Vacation |
2011 | Catamaran Lagoon 440 | Kos Island, Dodecanese, Greece/Roundtrip | 170 | Captain | 8 | None-Vacation |
2009 | Monohull Dufour 365 Grand Large | Port Grimaud, France/Roundtrip | 73 | Captain | 3 | None-Vacation |
2006 | Catamaran Lagoon 440 | Kos Island Dodecanese, Greece/Roundtrip | 347 | Captain | 7 | None-Vacation |
2005 | Monohull First 27.7 | Lake Constance coastal cruising/various | 6500 | Captain | 0 | Recreation and local regattas |
2004 | Monohull Sun Odyssey 37 | Spain Baleares Mallorca Island (Palma)/Roundtrip | 223 | Captain | 6 | None-Vacation |
2003 | Monohull Bavaria 42 | Dutch Costoal Waters/Roundtrip | 317 | Student | 7 | Education trip |