Robert Billings, male, 65
Ref 7431
| Nationality: | Canada |
| Currently based in: | Courtenay, BC, Canada |
| Looking for: | Caribbean; Central & North America; Mediterranean & Black Sea; North Pacific Islands; South America; South Pacific Islands; |
| Experience: | 200 ocean miles / 600 coastal miles |
| Athletic,social,positive,outgoing. | |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Relationship status: | married |
| Dietary requirements: | None |
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| Number of years sailing: | 4 to 9 |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 200 / Coastal: 600 |
| Nights at sea: | 11-49 |
| 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 | |
| Diesel engine maintenance | |
| Outboard engine maintenance | |
Other nautical or relevant qualifications |
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| Qualification | Awarding | Level | Year |
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| 0 | |||
Voyage History |
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| Date | Boat | From/To | Miles | Role | # Crew | Rally |
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| 2016 | 42 Lagoon Cat | Saint Martin/Antigua | 150 | Crew | 5 | Recreation |
| 2016 | 42 | Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe /English Harbor, Antigua | 70 | Crew | 5 | Recreation |
| 2016 | 44 | Saint.Martin/Saint Martin | 100 | Captain | 4 | Recreation |
| 2014 | 44 | Sidney ,BC/Sidney,BC | 150 | Captain | 3 | Recreation |
