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viewed 1,833 times
since Mar 2019
last sign in 28 Mar 2025

Availability ready now

Embark (Boarding)
ready now to embark anytime
Duration
preferably for at least 2 weeks and for any duration onwards
Disembark
flexible, no specific date

Locations

 My current location where I'm in person
Mexicocrewscene.com - Quintana Roo - Boat members only
Your vessel's boarding location is around ? away from this location
 Boarding location
Mexicocrewscene.com
and the Boat must be within Mexico
Your vessel's boarding location is ? within this Crew member's boarding area
Destinations I'm interested in
preferably within Mexicocrewscene.com, Central America, South America or United Statescrewscene.com
 Home location usual 'Place of residence'
Finlandcrewscene.com - Kanta-Häme - Boat members only

Personal details

Gender
male
Age
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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 Finnish, Spanish
fluent English
elementary Swedish
learning German
Nationality
Finnish and Mexican
Civil Status
Single
Children
1 child who is under 18 years of age
Height
181 cm / 5' 11"
Weight
70-75 kg / 154-165 lb

Countries

Countries I've resided in (5)
Australiacrewscene.com Finlandcrewscene.com Mexicocrewscene.com Spaincrewscene.com United Statescrewscene.com
Countries I've visited (48)
Andorracrewscene.com Argentinacrewscene.com Austriacrewscene.com Belgiumcrewscene.com Belizecrewscene.com Boliviacrewscene.com Brazilcrewscene.com Bulgariacrewscene.com Canadacrewscene.com Chilecrewscene.com Colombiacrewscene.com Costa Ricacrewscene.com Cubacrewscene.com Cypruscrewscene.com Denmarkcrewscene.com Ecuadorcrewscene.com El Salvadorcrewscene.com Estoniacrewscene.com Francecrewscene.com Germanycrewscene.com Gibraltarcrewscene.com Greececrewscene.com Guatemalacrewscene.com Hondurascrewscene.com Indonesiacrewscene.com Italycrewscene.com Latviacrewscene.com Lithuaniacrewscene.com Malaysiacrewscene.com Moldovacrewscene.com Moroccocrewscene.com Netherlandscrewscene.com Nicaraguacrewscene.com Norwaycrewscene.com Panamacrewscene.com Paraguaycrewscene.com Perucrewscene.com Polandcrewscene.com Portugalcrewscene.com Russiacrewscene.com Swedencrewscene.com Switzerlandcrewscene.com Tunisiacrewscene.com Türkiyecrewscene.com Ukrainecrewscene.com United Kingdomcrewscene.com Uruguaycrewscene.com Venezuelacrewscene.com

Lifestyle

Eating
I prefer a specific diet and I'm fine with any or no specific diet aboard
Drinking
I'm generally a non-drinker 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 1 year at sea
Coastal/Ocean sea miles
logged at least 5,000 nm at sea

Qualifications

Maritime Qualifications & Certificates
issued or renewed before 2020
Issued or renewed
2013 May
Expiry
Unlimited (no expiry)
Accredited by
SPV Finnish Sailing and Boating Federation
Issued or renewed
1992 Mar
Expiry
Unlimited (no expiry)
Accredited by
CMAS Confédération Mondiale des Activités Subaquatiques

Boat wanted

Journey
any
Vessel main propulsion
only sail
Vessel hull type
preferably monohull
Vessel length
preferably over 10.7 metres (35 ft) in length
Crew & guests aboard
any

Position

Recreational    generally unpaid positions, or contributing towards some agreed expenses

positions of interest
preferably for
 Crew   experienced
 Deckhand   experienced
 Engineer / Mechanic   experienced
 Delivery Crew   experienced
 Race Crew   experienced
unpaid
crew is not expecting to be paid

Team

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

Dear Shipmates

Introduction

2019 participated for 2 months in 9 legs (out of 14) of the "Phoenicians Before Columbus" (ancient 800 B.C.) Square Rig Expedition from the UK to the Mediterranean, Africa (Tunisia) and across the Atlantic.

Racing 40' Sloops two seasons in Finland.
Coastal sailing 2-3 years in the Caribbean.
As a kid sailing with an "Optimist" from ice to ice.

Relaxed Nordik Viking enjoying life.

Keeping it simple, help, share know-how, learn new techniques & ways.

Experienced & love for maintenance, mechanics, electronics and woodworking.

A little about myself, my interests and my plans

clean & tidycommitteddiligentdiscreeteasy-goingenthusiasticfit & healthyfriendlyorganisedrespectfulskilledtrustworthyconfident swimmerrarely/unlikely seasickgood listenergood communicatorno facial piercingsvisible tattoostravel light (little luggage)eager to learn & workpoliteperfectionistpositive outlookopen mindedsense of humorcan pay own expensesavailable on my owndon't mind cleaninggood with maintenancecan follow ordersbuy my own boat one daylive on little money

ME
Quiet & calm, balanced, determined and understanding listener.
Independently living "Off the Grid" in the Caribbean jungle for 9 years.
O.K. with challenging situations.
Organized - Keep galley clean, ropes, sails etc. in their place.
Active, healthy, productive and "down2surface" crew member.
Adapting to your ways onboard.

LIKES
Exercise, yoga, meditation, kite surfing & scuba.
Repairs of boat & mechanics.
Quality over quantity - Simple things in life, sharing moments as well as the silence and isolation.
Prefer to observe, listen, straight talk and honesty (Discussion and conflict FREE).

Business owner for 19 years in the Riviera Maya, Playa del Carmen, Mexico (motorcycle rentals).

My motivation and reasons to crew on a boat

share experiencevisit remote placesseek adventurefulfill a dreamface challengesgain experiencelive off the grid

Fun, enjoy and share.
Discover new horizons, while learning and helping.
Meaningful conversations with respectful and interesting people.
Take a break from the society "Rat-Race" - enough producing for now.

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