Sue Savage, female, 53
Ref 36264
| Nationality: | United Kingdom |
| Currently based in: | Burton On Trent, United Kingdom |
| Looking for: | Worldwide opportunities |
| Experience: | 2000 ocean miles / 1500 coastal miles |
| Sailed as a young child on holiday in Abersoch, Wales in my dad’s beautiful 1959 wooden Merlin Rocket. Discovered big yachts 2009 for holiday and Been hooked ever since. Love the freedom, the fresh air, the discovery and adventure whether it be racing (fastnet, Caribbean 600, race week or in the Solent), or bareboat charters (uk, Solent, Scotland, Wales, greece, Croatia, greece, abacos, whitsundays), or luxury crewed catamarans. Sailed extensively throughout the caribbean, sailed in French Polynesia. Been part of a crew for years, qualified day Skipper, looking to build experience and confidence as a Skipper on watches. Dreaming of retirement (@ 50 in early 2021), looking for opportunities in 2021 to sail the pacific and beyond and then eventually to own our own yacht and being able to Explore, Dream, Discover .....😉⛵️🌴 | |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Relationship status: | married |
| Dietary requirements: | No specific dietary requirements, eat most things. |
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| Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 2000 / Coastal: 1500 |
| Nights at sea: | 11-49 |
| I have experience as: | Crew |
| 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 | |
Voyage History |
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| Date | Boat | From/To | Miles | Role | # Crew | Rally |
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| 2019 | Beneteau 37 | Falmouth /Sciliy isles | 160 | Crew | 2 | Cruising |
| 2017 | Sun odyssey 33i | Skiathos/Skiathos | 81 | Crew | 2 | Cruising |
| 2016 | First 40 | Antigua - St Maarten - Guadeloupe - Antigua/Antigua | 600 | Crew | 10 | Race |
| 2015 | Fastnet race - cowes to fastnet to plymouth/ | 600 | Crew | 9 | Race | |
| 2015 | First 40 | Hamble/France, channel, various | 500 | Crew | 9 | Race |
| 2014 | 40.7 | Cowes/Cowes | 110 | Captain | 8 | Day Skipper training and quals |
| 2014 | Bavaria 39 | Largs/Largs | 124 | Crew | 2 | Cruising |
| 2014 | 40.7 Cheeki Rafiki | English Harbour/English Harbour | 250 | Crew | 8 | Race week |
| 2013 | Dubrovnik/Dubrovnik | 138 | Crew | 5 | Cruising | |
| 2012 | Sunsail 362i | Marsh Harbour, treasure cay, green turtle cay, hometown, Guana cay/Marsh Harbour | 85 | Crew | 2 | Crusing |
| 2011 | Beneteau 35.2 | Hamilton Island/Hamilton Island | 90 | Crew | 2 | Cruising |
| 2009 | Various | Lymington/hamble/Lymington | 500 | Crew | 4 | Cruising |
| 2009 | Oceanis 331 | Ionian, Nidri/Ionian, Nidri | 95 | Crew | 2 | Bareboat flotilla |
| 2009 | Dartmouth, fowey, Cherbourg /Falmouth | 250 | Crew | 4 | Cruising with friends | |
| January 0 | Bavaria 35 | Largs, scotland/Largs | 85 | Crew | 2 | Cruising |
