Adrian Woods, male, 71
Ref 11514
| Nationality: | United Kingdom |
| Currently based in: | Haywards Heath, United Kingdom |
| Looking for: | Caribbean; Mediterranean & Black Sea; Western Europe & North Atlantic Islands; |
| Experience: | 3000 ocean miles / 10000 coastal miles |
| Long Trips 2009 Aruba to Columbia to Panama Watch Leader 2011 Northern Spain to UK Watch Leader 2015 Algarve Marbella Algarve Skipper 2015 La Corunna to Gibraltar Watch Leader 2016 Lagos to Azores Watch Leader 2016 Lagos to Lanzarotte Watch Leader 2017 Lanzarotte to Cape Verdes Watch Leader RYA Day Skipper RYA Yacht Master Retired Chartered Surveyor. Easy going.Sociable | |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Relationship status: | single |
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| Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 3000 / Coastal: 10000 |
| Nights at sea: | 11-49 |
| 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 | |
