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since Mar 2013
last sign in 6 Nov 2024
viewed 1,426 times
since Mar 2013
last sign in 6 Nov 2024

Availability ready now

Embark (Boarding)
ready now to embark anytime
Duration
must be for at least 3 days but preferably for less than 4 months
Disembark
flexible, no specific date

Locations

 My current location where I'm in person
Italy - Marche - visible to Boat members only
Your vessel's boarding location is around ? away from this location
 Boarding location
anywhere
Your vessel's boarding location is ? within this Crew member's boarding area
Destinations I'm interested in
preferably within Europe
 Home location usual 'Place of residence'
Italy - Marche - visible to Boat members only

Personal details

L5   native
speaking natively like a local without a noticeable foreign accent
L4   fluent
speaking fluently with an extensive vocabulary, but with a foreign accent
L3   competent
speaking competently with a solid vocabulary on almost any topic
L2   elementary
speaking enough to get by, but may get lost in a conversation
L1   learning
not speaking the language, but learned enough to say simple sentences
L0   not proficient
may know a few words, but cannot form sentences or ask questions
Languages
speaks native Italian
fluent English
competent French
elementary Spanish
Nationality
Italian
Gender
male
Age
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Civil Status
not shared!
Children
not shared!
Height
visible to Boat members
Weight
visible to Boat members

Countries

Countries I've resided in
Belgium Italy Netherlands United States
Countries I've visited
none

Lifestyle

Eating
I eat any available 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 5 years at sea
Coastal/Ocean sea miles
logged at least 10,000 nm at sea

Maritime Qualifications & Certificates

Qualifications / Certifications
none

Boat wanted

Journey
any, regatta, passage, delivery or rally
Vessel main propulsion
preferably sail
Vessel hull type
any
Vessel length
must be over 13.7 metres (45 ft) in length
Crew & guests aboard
any

Position

Recreational    generally unpaid positions, or contributing towards some agreed expenses

positions of interest
preferably for
 Competent Crew   experienced
 Watch-keeper   experienced
 Race Crew   experienced
 Navigator   experienced
 1st Mate / Officer   experienced
unpaid
crew is not expecting to be paid

Professional    paid positions, experience and/or qualifications are usually required

positions of interest
preferably for
 Competent Crew   experienced
 Watch-keeper   experienced
 Race Crew   experienced
 Navigator   experienced
 1st Mate / Officer   experienced
paid
- visible to Free & Premium members only
crew is looking for paid work

Team

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

Dear Shipmates

Introduction

Looking for cosy sail boats, all on-board and on-shore expenses payed, well-educated boat owner. Objectives: boat races or just sailing. I don't ask for money neither I will pay to work. The sailing length or the boat or the place has to worth the journey.

Please skip over if you have unresolved psychological aspects, frustration from family, wife or job, obsessive compulsive disorder. Thanks.

A little about myself, my interests and my plans

easy-goingtrustworthyfriendlydiligentdiscreetenthusiasticcommittedfit & healthyorganisedclean & tidyrespectfulconfident swimmerrarely/unlikely seasickgood listenergood communicatorno body piercingsno facial piercingsno tattoos at alltravel light (little luggage)eager to learn & workpolitepositive outlookopen mindedsense of humorready to partyenjoy cookingcan follow ordersenjoy teaching

In the past bowman; actually navigator, helmsman, watch leader on a 45, 52 and 62ft. Mediterranean sea and east atlantic.
I like cooking and I enjoy almost any situation. We can race or cruise.
I am a calm guy and able to obey as well as take decision.

Recent main sailings: 151 miglia 2013/2016/2017, Silver race 2016, Bailli de Suffren - 600nm 2013/2014/2019 (classic boat), Palermo-Montecarlo - 500 nm 2013/2015/2016/2017(3rd overall)/2019, Brest-Malaga - 1000 nm, 3 Golfi - 170 nm 2014/2015, La Lunga Bolina 2018/2019, Rolex Giraglia 2018 (2° in class)/2021, Tour de Corse 2018, Rotta dei Florio 2022.

Trained in routing and meteo reading/forecasting.

My motivation and reasons to crew on a boat

share experiencevisit remote placesface challengestravel

I just love sailing. The trip or the boat or the people has to worth the time.

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