Simon Griffiths, male, 61
Ref 48627
| Nationality: | United Kingdom |
| Currently based in: | Macclesfield, United Kingdom |
| Looking for: | Mediterranean & Black Sea; Western Europe & North Atlantic Islands; |
| Experience: | 1000 ocean miles / 5000 coastal miles |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Relationship status: | married |
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| Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 1000 / Coastal: 5000 |
| Nights at sea: | 11-49 |
| I have experience as: | Captain (Offshore) |
| 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 | |
Voyage History |
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| Date | Boat | From/To | Miles | Role | # Crew | Rally |
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| 2019 | Legend 41 | Pwllheli/East Tarbert | 250 | Captain | 2 | |
| 2018 | Legend 41 | Pwllheli/Roscoff | 350 | Captain | 2 | |
| 2017 | Legend 41 | Porstmouth/Pwllheli | 450 | Captain | 4 | |
| 2015 | Feeling 286 | Pwllheli/Cork | 220 | Captain | 1 | Jester Challenge |
