Trevor Giles, male, 67
Ref 32016
| Nationality: | New Zealand |
| Currently based in: | Auckland City, New Zealand |
| Looking for: | Caribbean; Mediterranean & Black Sea; South Pacific Islands; |
| Experience: | 1200 ocean miles / 15000 coastal miles |
| I have sailed predominantly in New Zealand on various classes of monohull and catamaran and for the last 6 years have Owned a Nautitech Open 40 based in Greece. My wife and I have travelled extensively around the Greek Iles and look forward to relocating to New Zealand in October 2021. In New Zealand we have a 35' launch to enjoy our holidays and fishing | |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Relationship status: | married |
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| Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 1200 / Coastal: 15000 |
| Nights at sea: | 50+ |
| 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 |
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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 | |
