Thomas Wimmer, male, 58
Ref 48278
| Nationality: | Germany |
| Currently based in: | Frankfurt, Germany |
| Looking for: | Worldwide opportunities |
| Experience: | 5000 ocean miles / 2000 coastal miles |
| Discovered sailing in the 00s. Love all sorts of sports:Triathlon, long distance cycling, backcountry skiing, paragliding, motorbike racing, windsurfing. MBA https://www.instagram.com/wimmer498/ | |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Relationship status: | single |
|
|
| Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 5000 / Coastal: 2000 |
| Nights at sea: | 11-49 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|
|---|---|
| Using VHF radio | |
| Diesel engine maintenance | |
| Using radar | |
Other nautical or relevant qualifications |
|||
| Qualification | Awarding | Level | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yachtmaster Commercial Endorsement | RYA | 2022 | |
| Yachtmaster Offshore | RYA | 2021 | |
Voyage History |
||||||
| Date | Boat | From/To | Miles | Role | # Crew | Rally |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | SunOdyssey 418 | Brittany/ | 140 | Captain | 4 | |
| 2022 | Oyster 625 | Fiji / New Caledonia/Mackay/Australia | 1900 | Watch-leader | 4 | |
| 2021 | Pogo 12.50 | Athens/ Aegean Sea | 250 | Captain | 5 | |
| 2020 | Sun Odyssey 449 | Canary Islands/Canary Islands | 250 | Captain | 4 | |
| 2020 | Custom Schooner | Heiligenhafen / Baltic Sea /Denmark | 200 | Watch-leader | 5 | |
| 2019 | Pogo 12.50 | Sardinia/Corsica | 200 | Watch-leader | 5 | |
| 2018 | Oceanis 423 | Canary Islands/Canary Islands | 270 | Captain | 4 | |
| 2016 | Oceanis 50 | Canary Islands/Tenerife, La Palma, El Hiero, Gomera | 290 | Captain | 6 | |
| 2015 | Oceanis 423 | Canary Islands/Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura, Lanzarote | 490 | Captain | 5 | |
| 2013 | Pogo 40 | Southampton/Plymouth | 608 | Watch-leader | 8 | Fastnet Race |
| 2011 | Feeling 39 | St. Malo/ Channel Islands | 185 | Captain | 4 | |
| 2008 | Bavaria 39 | Canary Islands/Canary Islands | 400 | Crew | 4 | |
