This opportunity was posted on November 27, 2022
[ Cancelled ] Around Cape Verde, 01-10 April 2023 (10 days) Cape Verdes to Cape Verdes ref 13949
From Porto do Palmeira (Sal island), Cape Verdes to Marina Mindelo (Sao Vicence island), Cape Verdes.
January 2023 to October 2023.
Info: www.bluewatermiles.com/routes/cape-verde-2023/ Ahoy, Join to sail and explore exotic Cape Verde archipelago located in the Atlantic Ocean between Africa and the Canaries. There will be a good dose of sailing but also enough time to explore the islands. No previous experience is required. You will be an active member of the crew and we will provide practical trainings on board so that you can learn as much or as little as you want. Anticipated route (~280 NM): Sal island - Boavista island - Santiago island - São Nicolau island - Santa Luzia island - Santo Antão island - São Vicente island If you are an aspiring Skipper or Yachtmaster, it will be an excellent opportunity to gain some bluewater miles in more shaltered waters, practice navigation, pilotage and COLREG. The opportunity will also be there to act as a skipper for your RYA Yachtmaster qualifying 60M passages. Skipper (Marcin Wojtyczka): RYA Yachtmaster Ocean commercially endorsed, RYA Yachtmaster Cruising Instructor. The contribution is fair and reasonable. Please contact for more details. Please find more details on my website: https://bluewatermiles.com/routes/cape-verde-2023/ If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to ask. Looking forward to hearing from you. Best regards, Marcin Wojtyczka
What roles/experience are needed (Crew 1): does not matter
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Sailing with a Rally: Independent
I'm looking for (gender): either
Cabins/Sleeping : shared cabin-own bunk
Smoking on board: smoking allowed
Total people on board: 9
Crew roles: You can join even if you have no sailing experience. You will learn everything needed on board. It is an awesome opportunity for you to get into ocean sailing in more sheltered waters. If English is not your native language and you don’t know the English sailing terms, don’t worry. The vocabulary is pretty simple and you will learn it in no time while on board. You will become an active member of the crew. You are not just a passenger. During a voyage, you will assist with helming, sail trimming and all the normal duties of a crew member whilst having the opportunity to learn about weather, routing, navigation, boat handling and many more.
Money: expenses shared equally
Travel to and from boat: crew pays
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