Peter Richards, male, 50
Ref 71067
| Nationality: | United Kingdom |
| Currently based in: | Colchester, United Kingdom |
| Looking for: | Worldwide opportunities |
| Experience: | 400 ocean miles / 100 coastal miles |
| I have just bought a boat and have left the UK to live on boat fulltime, I have always dreamed of sailing and seeing how far I can get! My Father raised me on a yacht in my youth which has stuck with me all my life. I have recently purchased a lovely yacht in Corfu and am under going a refit to get her in shape and ready to sail, I have minimal experience and am looking for crew to help me learn more and gain the experience I need, I have completed my competent crew as well as Day Skipper theory and practical and my VHF operators license. | |
| Smoking: | smoker |
| Relationship status: | single |
| Dietary requirements: | None |
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| Number of years sailing: | less than 1 |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 400 / Coastal: 100 |
| Nights at sea: | 1-10 |
| 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 | |
| Using radar | |
