This opportunity was posted on October 26, 2026

[ active ] Atlantic Crossing 2026 – Canary Islands to Caribbean Spain to Saint Lucia ref 16131

Sailing Salty Adventures wants 2 crew for SALTY 2, JEANNEAU SUN ODYSSEY 54 DS, m.

From Las Palmas Marina, Gran Canaria, Spain to Rodney Bay Marina, St. Lucia, Saint Lucia.

December 2026 to January 2027.

**🌴 ATLANTIC CROSSING 2026 — FINAL PLACES AVAILABLE!** **6 December 2026 – 3 January 2027 | Approximately 1 Month** **CANARY ISLANDS → CAPE VERDE → CARIBBEAN** Have you ever dreamed of crossing the Atlantic Ocean under sail? Join Sailing Salty Adventures aboard our Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 54 DS, S/Y SALTY 2, for an unforgettable transatlantic sailing experience as part of our round-the-world voyage. **PLANNED ROUTE:** Las Palmas → Tenerife → La Palma → La Gomera → El Hierro → Mindelo (Cape Verde) → Barbados → Saint Vincent → Saint Lucia Beginning in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, we will prepare for our Atlantic adventure, exploring selected Canary Islands before sailing south towards Cape Verde. From Mindelo, we plan to set off across the Atlantic, following the trade winds towards the Caribbean. Experience spectacular ocean sunsets, star-filled nights, bluewater sailing, offshore watchkeeping and the extraordinary experience of crossing an ocean aboard a sailing yacht. **YOUR YACHT:** S/Y SALTY 2 is our privately owned Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 54 DS, equipped for extended offshore cruising with radar, AIS, Raymarine navigation electronics, autopilot, Starlink, Iridium GO and Garmin inReach. **YOUR CREW:** Captain Serdar Erturk — IYT Yachtmaster Ocean (200 GT), Turkish Commercial Yachtmaster (500 GT) and certified sailing instructor. First Mate Seçil Kılıç — IYT Bareboat Skipper, experienced liveaboard sailor and co-host. Second Mate Tunç — Professional yacht captain, sailing instructor and former national sailing team competitor. **ACCOMMODATION:** Your own private double cabin with ensuite bathroom. Maximum two participating guests, each with private cabin accommodation. **PARTICIPATION FEES:** €1,000 per person per week. Shared onboard expenses: €250 per person per week. Estimated total for four weeks: **€5,000 per person**, including the stated shared onboard expenses. Flights, personal travel and other individual expenses are additional. **WHO CAN JOIN?** We welcome responsible, adventurous sailing enthusiasts who are comfortable with extended offshore passages and eager to experience authentic ocean sailing. Previous ocean-crossing experience is not essential. **THIS IS A PAID PARTICIPATION EXPERIENCE, NOT A FREE OR SALARIED CREW POSITION.** **FINAL 1–2 GUEST PLACES AVAILABLE!** Departure dates, routes, stopovers and arrival times are provisional and depend on weather, safety and operational circumstances. **CONTACT US TO APPLY:** www.sailingsaltyadventures.com [email protected] WhatsApp: +44 7483 868376

What roles/experience are needed (Crew 1): does not matter

What roles/experience are needed (Crew 2): does not matter

Sailing with a Rally: None

I'm looking for (gender): either

Cabins/Sleeping : shared cabin-own bunk

Smoking on board: smoking allowed

Total people on board: 5

Crew roles: We are looking for up to two enthusiastic and responsible sailing participants to join our Atlantic crossing adventure from the Canary Islands to the Caribbean. Ideal participants are mature, positive-minded, adaptable and genuinely passionate about sailing and ocean exploration. Previous offshore sailing experience is an advantage but not mandatory. Applicants should be physically fit, comfortable with extended periods at sea and willing to participate in watchkeeping and everyday onboard activities. An Atlantic crossing involves night watches, changing sea conditions, limited personal space and a strong commitment to teamwork. Each guest will enjoy a private double cabin with an ensuite bathroom. **Participation fee: €1,000 per person per week, plus €250 per person per week for shared onboard expenses.** Estimated total for four weeks: €5,000 per person. This is a paid ocean sailing experience. We are not offering salaried positions, free passages or work-exchange arrangements. Suitable applicants will be invited to an introductory video call before acceptance.

Money: voyage cost $1120

Travel to and from boat: crew pays

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