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since Mar 2020
last sign in 4 May 2025
Availability ready now
Embark (Boarding)
ready now to embark anytime
Duration
for any duration
Disembark
flexible, no specific date
Locations
Boarding location
Fiji
- Western - visible to Crew members onlyYour boarding area is ? within this vessel's boarding location
and the Crew can come from anywhere to board the vessel
Your current location is around ? away from this location
Destination planned to take the vessel next
Tonga
- Vava'u - visible to Crew members only
- Vava'u - visible to Crew members only
this destination is around 913 km from the boarding location
My current location where I'm in person
Fiji
- same as boarding location
Home Port of Registry (registered vessel)
British Virgin Islands
- Tortola - visible to Premium CrewVessel
Languages spoken aboard
What are the language proficiency levels?
native
speaking natively like a local without a noticeable foreign accent
fluent
speaking fluently with an extensive vocabulary, but with a foreign accent
competent
speaking competently with a solid vocabulary on almost any topic
elementary
speaking enough to get by, but may get lost in a conversation
learning
not speaking the language, but learned enough to say simple sentences
not proficient
may know a few words, but cannot form sentences or ask questions
native English
Vessel type, make and model
SV Sailing Vessel, Lagoon 500
Vessel year
2007 built, and most recent major refit completed in 2021
Vessel main propulsion
sail
Vessel hull type
catamaran
Vessel length
15.2 metres (50 ft)
Vessel weight (displacement)
20 tonnes (44,100 lb)
Crew & guests aboard
usually 8 people aboard
Journey
cruising, cruising: Inland Waterways or day/weekend trips
Crew
Team request
position preferably for a team, but individuals may apply
Nationality of crew
anyone
Gender of crew
anyone
Age of crew
preferably over 16 years, but must be under 75 years of age
Height of crew
any
Weight of crew
any
Lifestyle
Eating
Anyone and aboard any or no specific diet is fine
Drinking
Anyone and aboard any or no drinking is fine
Smoking
Only strict non-smokers and aboard there is strictly no smoking
Experience
Coastal/Ocean sea time
none required
Coastal/Ocean sea miles
preferably crew with at least 20,000 nm logged
Position
Recreational generally unpaid positions, or contributing towards some agreed expenses
positions available
preferably for
Crew any experience
unpaid
crew is not expecting to be paid
Professional paid positions, experience and/or qualifications are usually required
positions available
preferably for
Chef experienced
Captain / Skipper experienced
paid
- visible to Free & Premium members only
crew is paid for work
Dear Shipmates
Introduction
I own a lagoon 500, it is set up to live aboard for my use and for charter when I’m not using it, I am looking for a couple to crew it
About the boat, the plans, and current crew
comfortable
I have a capital living on board now, we are looking to sail the carribean Mediterranean, and South Pacific the next few years, current captain prefers to stay in the carribean, looking for a couple to live aboard and willing to sail and charter in all these areas and willing to do open ocean crossings.
What is expected of the crew
good communicatorrespectfulclean & tidycommittedeager to learn & workfit & healthyfriendlydiligentpositive outlookskilledtrustworthyenthusiasticeasy-goingsense of humorenjoy cookingdon't mind cleaninggood with maintenancecan follow orderswill not bring a petharmony
Need a fun and friendly crew to live aboard and take care of our boat, willing to do charters when we are not on board, do maintenance and look after the boat, we would like experience Prefered and a couple willing to do open ocean at safe times of year and able to captain, chef and look after the boat, me and my guests and charterers, need reliable dependable and competent couple, that would share a stateroom with queen size bed. Ability to do maintenance on board a big plus, boat is well equipped lagoon 500 with many extras
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