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Pawel Komorowski, male, 33

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Nationality: Poland
Currently based in: Gdynia, Poland
Looking for: Caribbean;
Experience: 660 ocean miles / 2550 coastal miles
Safety first! TWO EXPERIENCED SAILORS LOOKING FOR YACHT: SINT MARTEEN -> AZORES/LAGOS WE ALREADY HAVE FLIGHT TICKETS TO SINT MARTEEN FOR 5TH MAY 2024 (FLEX TICKETS, POSSIBLE TO MOVE DATE ----------------------------------------------------- I am an occasional captain, taking my friends and family on chartered vessels once or twice per year, for a week or two. My inseparable companion on every voyage is my girlfriend, we are a couple since high school, we have learned how to sail together. Kinga is also certified, she has Inland Skipper certificate, issued by Polish Yachting Association. ----------------------------------------------------- Every time we have selected different area for our sailing voyages. We are familiar with Mediterranean Sea, sailed in Greek, Croatian, Spanish and Moroccan waters. Sailed there for seven weeks in total. Sailed three weeks around Canary Islands and three weeks on Baltic Sea. I like adventures conducted in safely manner. I am calm in demanding situations. I used to study few faculties, finally graduated as social anthropologist. I used to work as children animator, grey seal pup rehabilitator in seal sanctuary, visitors guide in Auschwitz Museum and Memorial. Currently fully remote IT support work. ----------------------------------------------------- Kinga is a reliable crewmember, a great cook, and she is resistant to seasickness. Kinga has also studied variety of faculties, and she graduated multiple times. Currently an active veterinarian, working in intensive care unit. In the process of specializing in non-domestic animal diseases. ----------------------------------------------------- We are committed to helping animals. Living with three rabbits, dog and hamster. We do not eat animals. On all the cruises I have done so far, I have shared the deck with carnivores easily. Since I organise my own cruises, I attach importance to everyone eating what they want. It is also important to me, not to waste food, planning purchases comes after planning meals. We like to keep things clean and tidy. We are able to respect the need for silence, and to accompany hours of conversation.
Smoking: non-smoker
Relationship status: partnered
Dietary requirements: Plant based diet
Languages: English; Polish
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Pawel’s Sailing Experience
Number of years sailing: 10+
Sea miles sailed: Ocean: 660 / Coastal: 2550
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
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

Other nautical or relevant qualifications
Qualification Awarding Level Year
Maritime Radio Operator Certificate of Competence Royal Yachting Association Short Range Certificate 2016
Yacht Skipper Polish Yachting Association authorized to operate sailing yachts of hull length up to 59 ft in all sea waters 2014

Voyage History
Date Boat From/To Miles Role # Crew Rally
2023 50 ft monhull sloop Gdynia –> Visby –> Hel/Gdynia 420 Captain 12
2022 50 ft monohull sloop Lavrio -> Kithnos Island -> Serifos island -> Naousa -> Delos -> Siros island -> Kea island/Lavrio 210 Captain 12
2021 44 ft monhull sloop Pasito Blanco -> Puerto de Mogan -> Las Galletas –> Puerto de Mogan -> Pasito Blanco –> Morro Jable/Pasito Blanco 340 Captain 8
2021 44 ft monohull sloop Pasito Blanco – Santa Cruz de la Palma – San Sebastian de la Gomera/Las Palmas 320 Captain 8
2019 50,5 ft monohull sloop Volos –> Skiathos –> Peristera island –> Alonnisos island/Volos 180 Captain 12
2018 50 ft monohull sloop Palma de Mallorca –> Cabrera island -> Mallorca island coves/Palma de Mallorca 170 Captain 10
2018 50 ft monohull sloop Rogac -> Vela Luka -> Scedro island -> Korcula/Rogac 160 Captain 12
2017 50 ft monhull sloop Athens –> Archaia (Epidauros) –> Hydra –> Kithnos island -> Sounion/Athens 190 Captain 10
2016 26 ft monohull sloop Gorki Zachodnie/Puck 30 Crew 3
2016 50 ft monhull sloop Biograd na Moru –> Kornati archipelago –> Komiza/Biograd na Moru 170 Captain 12
2014 32 ft monohull sloop Malaga –> Gibraltar –> Tanger –> Melilla/Malaga 210 Crew 6
2014 32 ft monohull sloop Cuxhaven -> Brunsbuttel –> Kiel –> Gedser –> Sassnitz/Swinoujscie 280 Crew 6
2014 47 ft yawl Gorki Zachodnie -> Visby -> Klaipeda /Gdynia 530 Crew 10

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