Paul Schmidt, male, 64
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| Nationality: | Puerto Rico |
| Currently based in: | SUGAR LAND, United States |
| Looking for: | Worldwide opportunities |
| Experience: | 6000 ocean miles / 10000 coastal miles |
| Full time employed Retiring later this year. Family in PR. so enjoy regular trips down to San Juan. Have bareboated with Moorings, Sunsail and through Sackets numerous deliveries across GOM -Most recently '12 Tortola to Houston -Cyclades 50 and'14 Exhuma to Bermuda Bavaria 42 as Watch lead Nov '14 Carib 1500 Va to BVI Watch lead on Sense 50 (called back for return of the same in May '15) May of '16 participated in ARC USA for the 1st leg, to Bermuda My wife enjoys participating as well (> 2500 offshore miles) | |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Dietary requirements: | none |
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| Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 6000 / Coastal: 10000 |
| Nights at sea: | 50+ |
| 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 | |
| Diesel engine maintenance | |
| Repairing or making sails | |
| Using radar | |
