Tan t, male, 56
Ref 39194
| Nationality: | Canada |
| Currently based in: | Oakville, Canada |
| Looking for: | Caribbean; Central & North America; |
| Experience: | 0 ocean miles / 500 coastal miles |
| I always wanted sailing around the world but started learning and taking courses a few years ago. I have intermediate level cruising and navigation certificates. I worked as crew at club level races. I have my own sailboat, 1986 Sirius 28 ft, and have been sailing in Lake Ontario. I am looking for to gain off-shore and ocean crossing experience to fulfill ultimate goal of sailing around the world. | |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Relationship status: | married |
| Dietary requirements: | None |
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| Number of years sailing: | 1 to 3 |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 0 / Coastal: 500 |
| Nights at sea: | 0 |
| 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 | |
| Using radar | |
Other nautical or relevant qualifications |
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| Qualification | Awarding | Level | Year |
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| Navigation | Humberbay Sailing Center | Intermediate | 2019 |
| Cruising | Humberby Sailing Center | Intermediate | 2019 |
Voyage History |
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| Date | Boat | From/To | Miles | Role | # Crew | Rally |
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| 2020 | 28 ft Sirius | Lake Ontario/Lake Ontario | 500 | Captain | 2 | |
