Tony Horne, male, 61
Ref 48640
| Nationality: | United Kingdom |
| Currently based in: | Cookham, United Kingdom |
| Looking for: | Caribbean; Central & North America; Mediterranean & Black Sea; |
| Experience: | 1000 ocean miles / 1200 coastal miles |
| I am yachmaster qualified and currently in the process of selling my house to start cruising. I have completed the Fastnet as watchleader and have bareboat cruised in Phuket Bay, Maldives and Flotilla cruised in Turkey. I have plenty of dingy sailing experience. I am easy going but know I am calm in an emergency, Practical and hands on happy to do whatever is needed. | |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Relationship status: | single |
| Dietary requirements: | None |
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| Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 1000 / Coastal: 1200 |
| Nights at sea: | 11-49 |
| I have experience as: | Watch Leader |
| 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 | |
| Outboard engine maintenance | |
Other nautical or relevant qualifications |
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| Qualification | Awarding | Level | Year |
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| Diesel Maintenance | RYA | 2021 | |
| Safety Boat | RYA | 2017 | |
| Powerboat | RYA | 2 | 2014 |
| RYA Yachmaster Theory | RYA | Yachtmaster Therory | 2000 |
| Sea survival | RYA | 1999 | |
| RYA First Aid | RYA | Basic | 1999 |
| VHF Licence | RYA | 1997 | |
Voyage History |
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| Date | Boat | From/To | Miles | Role | # Crew | Rally |
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| 2019 | Dufor 36 | Solent Area/ | 150 | Crew | 6 | Training weekend |
| 2001 | Oceanis 36 | Phuket/Phuket | 200 | Captain | 2 | Bare boat |
| 1999 | Sigma 38 | Cowes/St Malo | 350 | Watch-leader | 6 | |
| 1999 | Sigma 38 | Solent/Le Harve | 200 | Watch-leader | 6 | |
| 1999 | Sigma 38 | Solent/Eddystone lighthouse | 250 | Watch-leader | 6 | |
| 1999 | Sigma 38 | Solent/Plymouth | 650 | Watch-leader | 6 | Fastnet Race |
| 200 | Oceanis 38 | Maldives/ | 250 | Captain | 2 | |
