Steve Nash, male, 66
Ref 19176
| Nationality: | Canada |
| Currently based in: | Vancouver, Canada |
| Looking for: | Worldwide opportunities |
| Experience: | 10000 ocean miles / 15000 coastal miles |
| Own a 46 foot steel waterline sailboat....sailed Pacific Northwest and then Vancouver through Central America Panama Canal and from there to Florida...sailed South Africa to Canada...sailed Turkey etc.......qualified Yachtmaster and instructor, power and sail....easy going adaptable sailor... | |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Relationship status: | single |
| Dietary requirements: | nil |
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| Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 10000 / Coastal: 15000 |
| Nights at sea: | 50+ |
| 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 | |
Other nautical or cruising skills |
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| Using a sextant for astro-navigation | |
| Using VHF radio | |
| Diesel engine maintenance | |
| Outboard engine maintenance | |
| Using radar | |
Other nautical or relevant qualifications |
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| Qualification | Awarding | Level | Year |
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| Marine first aid | Red Cross | Advanced | 2020 |
| Master of Yachts | IYT | 200 ton | 2009 |
| Watchkeeping certificate | Canadian Navy | 1979 | |
| Yachtmaster Offshore | CRYA | Canada | 0 |
| Instructor | Power and Sail | CRYA and IYT | 0 |
Voyage History |
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| Date | Boat | From/To | Miles | Role | # Crew | Rally |
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| 2010 | Waterline 47 | Vancouver/Florida | 8000 | Captain | 2 | |
| 2006 | Tall Sjip | Cape Town/Lunenburg NS | 7000 | Crew | 50 | |
