Stuart Marshall, male, 44
Ref 43366
| Nationality: | Canada |
| Currently based in: | Bayfield, Canada |
| Looking for: | Worldwide opportunities |
| Experience: | 0 ocean miles / 0 coastal miles |
| Hello, I am a 40 year old straight male looking to learn sailing. I have zero experience, but I am a quick teach and not afraid of hard work having grown up on a farm. I am a tool and die maker by trade and develop robotics today. I am extremely handy and have experience working on a vast array of electronics, mechanical apparatuses and engines. I am a very good cook although I have never cooked on the water but I have cooked at a number of remote inaccessible via road camps with space and weight constraints. | |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Relationship status: | single |
| Dietary requirements: | Other than Prawns I am very flexible. |
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| Number of years sailing: | less than 1 |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 0 / Coastal: 0 |
| Nights at sea: | 0 |
| I have experience as: | Instructor (Ocean Sailing) |
| 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 | |
