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viewed 4,389 times
since May 2009
last sign in 14 Apr 2025

Availability ready now

Embark (Boarding)
ready now and preferably embark before the 1 Jun 2030
Duration
preferably for at least 2 weeks and for less than 5 years
Disembark
flexible, no specific date

Locations

 My current location where I'm in person
United Statescrewscene.com - Florida - Boat members only
Your vessel's boarding location is around ? away from this location
 Boarding location
United Statescrewscene.com - same as my current location
and the Boat must be within 1,000 nm • 1,852 km • 1,151 mi
Your vessel's boarding location is ? within this Crew member's boarding area
Destinations I'm interested in
anywhere
 Home location usual 'Place of residence'
United Statescrewscene.com - Florida - Boat members only

Personal details

Gender
male
Age
visible to Free & Premium members only
Languages
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
speaks native English
Nationality
US American
Civil Status
Married
Children
none
Height
182 cm / 6'
Weight
may tell you later

Countries

Countries I've resided in
United Statescrewscene.com
Countries I've visited (28)
Arubacrewscene.com Australiacrewscene.com Austriacrewscene.com Bahamascrewscene.com Belizecrewscene.com Bermudacrewscene.com British Virgin Islandscrewscene.com Cambodiacrewscene.com Cayman Islandscrewscene.com Costa Ricacrewscene.com Cubacrewscene.com Czech Republiccrewscene.com Ecuadorcrewscene.com Francecrewscene.com Germanycrewscene.com Greececrewscene.com Hondurascrewscene.com Hungarycrewscene.com Israelcrewscene.com Italycrewscene.com Laoscrewscene.com Mexicocrewscene.com Moroccocrewscene.com Spaincrewscene.com Thailandcrewscene.com United Kingdomcrewscene.com Vatican Citycrewscene.com Vietnamcrewscene.com

Lifestyle

Eating
I prefer an unrestricted diet and I'm fine with any or no specific diet aboard
Drinking
I only drink socially and I'm fine with any or no drinking aboard
Smoking
I'm a strict non-smoker and I'm fine with any or no smoking aboard

Experience

Coastal/Ocean sea time
spent at least 10 years at sea
Coastal/Ocean sea miles
none

Qualifications

Maritime Qualifications & Certificates
Qualifications / Certifications
none

Boat wanted

Journey
cruising, regatta, any or passage
Vessel main propulsion
any
Vessel hull type
any
Vessel length
any length
Crew & guests aboard
preferably has at least 2 people aboard

Position

Recreational    generally unpaid positions, or contributing towards some agreed expenses

positions of interest
preferably for
 Deckhand   experienced and qualified
 Race Crew   experienced and qualified
 Competent Crew   experienced and qualified
 Delivery Crew   experienced and qualified
 Cook   experienced and qualified
contribute
- visible to Free & Premium members only
crew to pay an agreed share towards some expenses

Team

Team status
Just me, I'm not bringing any crewmates

Dear Shipmates

Introduction

Experienced mature dependable Sailor seeking a full-time crew position on your sailboat or powerboat., I am an active racing member of a Sailing Squadron. I have owned several sailboats and have raced Hobie 16's to sailing on a Tayana 38 and above. I have been sailing my whole life, sane & stable man here. I am available after May, 2023 for up to a year or more to crew on your vessel. I am in excellent physical and metal condition and age is just a number to me. Remember the life experience our age group brings to your yacht.

I have cruised/crewed in the WhitSunday Islands, Australia, Long Island, NY, West Coast of Florida and the Caribbean. I am very fit, clean cut prof., stay calm under pressure, energetic, adventurous, non-smoker, great cook, healthy lifestyle, very handy(carpentry, painting, plumbing), down-to-earth, open-minded, PADI certified scuba diver, organic gardener, valid passport and just enjoy being on the water. Luv dogs and animals, well traveled. Will treat your yacht as if it was my own. I have a B.S. in Technology (I can also be a Personal Asst.) I am also a REIKI Master.

Recent cruising was crewing on a Cal 35 from Bradenton, Fl to Key West, Fl. Bluewater experience was crewing for 4 weeks sailing from Freeport, Bahamas to New London, Conn. via Atlantic Ocean and ICW on a Admiral 38 Catamaran. Stood watch, navigation, cook, cleaned, helm and every other duty needed to keep the sailboat maintained properly. Give me a call or email and let’s chat.

References available,

Fair Winds,

Joseph

A little about myself, my interests and my plans

clean & tidydiligenteasy-goingenthusiasticfit & healthyfriendlyorganisedrespectfulskilledtrustworthyconfident swimmergood listenergood communicatorno body piercingsno facial piercingsno tattoos at alltravel light (little luggage)eager to learn & workpoliteLGBTIQA+ respectfulopen mindedsense of humorcan pay own expensesenjoy cookingdon't mind cleaninggood with maintenancecan follow ordersenjoy teaching

Experienced mature Sailor planning to crew for up to a year or more, can be a full-time position if the situation is right. I am seeking a crew position on your sailboat or powerboat. I have been sailing all my life and currently an active member of a Sailing Squadron. I have owned several sailboats and have raced Hobie 16's to sailing on a Tayana 38 and above. I have cruised in the East coast of U.S., WhitSunday Islands, Long Island, NY, West Coast of FLorida and the Caribbean. I am sane & stable, very fit, energetic, adventurous, non-smoker, great cook, very handy, down-to-earth, scuba diver, valid passport and just enjoy being on the water. I get along with all types of people and I am very open-minded. Luv dogs and animals, References available.

Fair Winds

Joseph

My motivation and reasons to crew on a boat

share experiencevisit remote placesseek adventuretravel

I have grown up on the water and have been sailing my whole life, I am an avid sailor, it is my passion in life and I am a very reliable, sane and stable crew member to have on board your yacht.

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