Crew Positions Wanted

From the Floatmaster

PACIFIC. 18, female, surfer, no experience but keen as to learn, well traveled, speak French, up for anything from crazy adventures to just cruising, from down under, happy to go anywhere in the pacific, especially south pacific, cant contribute financially but ready to work hard and pull me weight, not too fussed with creature comforts, stoked to go for any amount of time starting anytime in 2009, laid back and pretty tolerant, terrible singer. contact maddie89@live.com.au (5/1/08)
CARIBBEAN / C. AMERICA. Norwegian Couple age 25/26. Seeks boat for sailing from ASAP and until 24 June. Willing to pay and help with everything. martin.vegard@gmail.com (5/1/08)
OZ => S. Pacific / NZ. Flexible German fun couple (28 & 24) looking for an adventures sailing trip to any South Pacific Island or New Zealand. We are willing to work hard, sleep less and share costs! Additional I'm a Chef & Rescue Diver. Luise is a Dental Nurse with good emergency skills. We both like diving, wakeboarding and love the sea! We prefer leaving from Sydney, Coffs Habour or anywhere along the east cost of Australia. The best time for leaving is June to July. Thanks Thomas & Luise (www.cookma.de) captain_cook@lycos.de (5/1/08)
USA => OZ. Searching for a ship leaving from US heading to Australia, sometime between September and December. I have no experience, but can offer film/video services or learn whatever skills are needed along the way. Can also pay $40 a day to just hitch a ride. frogsarefalling@aol.com (5/1/08)
PANAMA => ANYWHERE. I am an American surfer from Hawaii. I have never sailed before but I understand the ocean. I am a hard worker, humble and I will never forget that I do not own the boat. I am in Panama right now surfing and looking to hitch a ride anywhere just to try sailing. I can help through the canal and meet on either the Panama city side or Colon side or even in Costa Rica. I am self sufficient financially and mentally. I hope eventually get to Asia. Thanks for reading. hawaiidamore@gmail.com (5/1/08)
SAN DIEGO. Have gear - will travel. 64 yr old sailor with 35 yrs experience seeks local skipper for day sailing and short cruises. truecourse@live.com (5/1/08)
U.S. 27 y/o male, Pacific Northwest. I am looking for work on a sailing vessel starting around the end of July thru the middle of September. Trips from a few days to few weeks work. I can fly just about anywhere but prefer a destination leaving the West coast. I hope to someday own a sailboat of my own and sail around the world. I'm just looking for an opportunity to become sea worthy. vanhallcj@hotmail.com (5/1/08)
NZ => INDONESIA. English girl and American guy wanting to get from New Zealand to Indonesia or South East Asia somewhere. Looking to leave maybe June/July/August. We're relaxed and friendly but helpful and hands on too.. looking for similar laid back people and an interesting way to travel on from New Zealand. Get in touch! lydialindley@hotmail.com (4/28/08)
ANYWHERE. Gentle artist who has traveled the world extensively and have visited 80 countries, looking for a kind Skipper to teach her the ropes. I am courteous, kind and considerate, a non smoker and limited drinker. Looking for the same in a Skipper. My passions are laughing, long hikes, exploring the Islands, warm weather, a good book, photography, bare feet, snorkeling, Bridge, Maj Jongh, bathing suit and the sea.. magelin@yahoo.com (4/28/08)
=> BONAIRE. I need to be in Bonaire (Nederland's Antilles) by July 10 and would like to go by boat. Currently in the Uk but can get myself elsewhere! 39yr old female, non-smoker, hard worker, quick learner, clean and tidy, but terrible cook! Limited sailing/motor cruiser experience, do have VHF radio and Powerboat level 2 certificates. Can you help? skiwoolf@yahoo.co.uk (4/28/08)
TRINIDAD / MARGARITA. Stuck in Margarita, looking for unpaid crew position headed up towards Florida start of May preferably. chloebellesavage@hotmail.com (4/28/08)
BAJA (NEAR AZ.) 53 yr young art teacher seeks a fabulous summer, minimal-no sailing experience, can cook clean and LEARN! May 26-July 20th 2008, Fa /Spr and Xmas breaks, also. Lets talk! odiziac@yahoo.com (4/28/08)
ST. MARTIN => VENEZUELA / C. AMERICA. Norwegian couple, age 25/26. We are mobile, and can come aboard, Central America, or anywhere else in the Caribbean. We don't have much experience, but can participate, and are easy learners. Used to be at sea, but not sailing. Have a Norwegian boat license, and a VHF certificate. Willing to pay and willing to learn :-) We have to take a plane home the 28th of June at the latest. Not booked yet. martin.vegard@gmail.com (4/28/08)
ANYWHERE. Single 25-year-old male with very little attachments looking for his first sailing voyage. Currently in flight training, but could take a week or two off for adventure and fun (maybe longer?). Athletic, fit, fun, plenty of stories from traveling. Easy to talk to. No people problems. Don't smoke, not crazy, nothing' to worry about. Can meet anywhere in the United States. Currently in Kansas for flying. gsusda1@yahoo.com (4/28/08)
ANYWHERE. Hi, I'm looking to join some cruisers in either the S. Pacific or Caribbean (though am open to other areas as well). I can rendezvous anytime after Sept 1 through early Dec. I'd like to gain more time/experience on the water while sharing a great adventure with some interesting people. I'm fun, easygoing and full of life. Love fishing, diving, windsurfing, surfing...and of course exploring the local areas. Hard working, responsible crew member & happy to share expenses. ekez99@yahoo.com (4/28/08)
EUROPE => N. AMERICA. I need a ride from Western Europe to North America. I would like to leave Europe around mid-May! Anyone need amateur crew? Pertinent details: I'm male, 24, fit and healthy; I have some sailing experience (30 foot racing boats); I love boats and being on the open water. I am a hard-worker and like to pull my own weight. munson8@gmail.com (4/28/08)
NEW ENGLAND => ANYWHERE. 20 yr old male lifelong (so far) sailor with experience (racing and otherwise) on boats 25-40 ft, and teaching experience on sailing dinghies. Lifeguard experience, love almost all music, and play what I can. Looking for room as crew, paid or otherwise (depending), on a sailboat. Am free most of summer vacation between May 15 and September 1. Transportation a huge plus. ridethewinds87@aol.com (4/28/08)
FLORIDA <=> ANYWHERE. I am a 30 male with sailing experience. I crewed a 59 sloop from Sydney to Melbourne Australia. I took J24 classes and owned a hobie cat 16 in college. I currently live in Naples Florida and am interested in getting back into sailing. 3 weeks is the longest I can really be gone.. I have two sets of scuba gear and my own spear gun. Email with your trip plans and I will tell you if I can join. Thank you very much. markevenson@hotmail.com (4/28/08)
ARC 2008. 60 yrs young, just retired, looking for a place on the arc 2008. sailed extensively in the Irish sea and the Scottish isles. day skipper and yachtmaster theory qualified. worked in the Caribbean in the late sixties and would love to sail back there. billstokoe@tesco.net (4/28/08)
MED. I'm a 29 year old English woman living in Barcelona. This summer I want to fulfill a long standing dream of mine, which is to work and travel on a boat. The only experience I have is 10 days spent on the Irish Sea aged 17, but I'm fun, friendly, willing to learn, fit and healthy. I'm also a homeopath and so handy to have onboard incase of illness. I will be free for the whole of August. zoeeholden@yahoo.com (4/20/08)
SINGAPORE / INDONESIA => OZ/NZ. 2 female crew available to sail from Singapore or Indonesia to Australia or New Zealand. Having cycled from London we are now looking to get on a boat back home! Some experience, hardworking and reliable, energetic and easy-going. Anything considered. Please email clairedann@gmail.com (4/20/08)
US => JAPAN. I am 28, female, fit, diligent, hard-working, positive. I don't smoke, drink or do drugs. I have no sailing experience, but I'm a quick learner. I ordained in Thailand for 7 months in 07, love traveling, and would like to spend about 3 months WWOOFing on organic farms around Japan summer 08. I can leave the states anytime after May 4 and have no commitments. I can cook vegetarian food, teach yoga, do reiki energy work, and reflexology foot massage. I love community service and ecology. marabeth_m42@yahoo.com (4/20/08)
ANYWHERE. My name is Maria Gamsjaeger I am 20 years old and would like to spend some time at the sea! no experience but learning fast, hard working, like cooking! I am working in Ireland till August and then go back to Austria and wait for a boat to take me away :)
I hope to hear from you, thanks maria_gamsjaeger@hotmail.com (4/20/08)
CARIB. / TRANSLANT. Two females (cook/deckhand) available for cruising or delivery. Tidy, relaxed, proactive and enthusiastic looking to lend a hand wherever we can: cook, clean, watches, etc. Julia- Ocean experience, both Atlantic and Pacific. Am a chef by trade. Experience in boat painting, varnishing and have worked as a day worker in Port Vell, Barcelona and Fort Lauderdale. Larina- I have grown up around the water and boats and am apt to the ways of the traveler. Eager to learn. juliasach@yahoo.com (4/20/08)
ANYWHERE. I'm a 40 something female looking to spark up my life with excitement. I have absolutely no experience in sailing but would love to learn. I am looking to get away and to share my skills as a yoga teacher, dancer, massage therapist and holistic practitioner. I can also cook exotic dishes and bring some sunshine. I can be reached at fantasysailer@gmail.com (4/20/08)
ANYWHERE. I'm a 26 y.o. male with a girlfriend looking for passage to Europe (anywhere) for either both of us or only me Mid August 2008 onwards... Presently in Vancouver but could get anywhere if need be. No open water experience, however I'm fit, and able to help and learn anything. I am a nurse by profession. Please email Caleb Carlos or phone 778-846-3579 for more info. I am extremely keen on this. Cheers chameleon4444@hotmail.com (4/20/08)
TRINIDAD => PANAMA. We are looking for a passage on a boat heading to Panama, Pacific... We are a French couple (English and Spanish spoken), with a good sailing experience (7 months as crew on different sailing vessels). Always ready and happy to help, we can participate in watch-keeping, deckhand, cooking, general upkeep... We are ready to go as soon as possible. Pauline & Ismaël(28 & 26) loslutins@caramail.com (4/20/08)
S.E. ASIA. We, Sibylle, 35, and Christian, 33, from Germany traveling around the world and just arrived in Hong Kong. Looking for a boat to/across the Pacific/South East Asia. We would fly in and start from anywhere anytime. We have limited sailing experience, but love to clean your boat and cook. Bille is carpenter and graphic designer, Chris is science journalist and TV-producer. We are mountain guides, love nature and adventure. christian.schmidt.cs@gmail.com (4/20/08)
ANYWHERE. I am a 23 year old Belgian, raised in Colombia, living in Panama. Willing to travel the world by sailboat. No previous experience, willing to start sailing the Caribbean only. I speak fluently Spanish, English, German and I also understand Dutch. Willing to work hard on the boat. Please contact me at davidwindey@gmail.com or at dawinde@hotmail.com (4/20/08)
ASIA => LATIN AMERICA. Hi there, I am a 26 year old male South African working as an ESL teacher in Cambodia. I have lived abroad for the past 4 years. I am looking for work aboard a boat from Asia to Mexico . I intend to teach there, I have no previous sailing experience yet I have traveled to 12 counties and 4 continents. I am adaptable willing to do anything from cleaning toilets to varnishing to sharing a drink. asiagreg@googlemail.com (4/20/08)
OZ => S.E. ASIA. Two recent university graduates living in Melbourne, Australia looking to travel the world. We're interested in going anywhere in the Southeastern hemisphere and need to leave by early July. Both males aged 23 years and keen on setting sail and embarking on our next adventure. Limited sailing experience, but hard working and eager to learn! uhurupaul@gmail.com (4/20/08)
N. ENGLAND => EUROPE. Looking for a position on a boat for my first Atlantic crossing. Am a 24 y/o male. Have done only coastal sailing in New England. Can cook (but not a professional cook). Would leave end of June/ early July (but am relatively flexible). Can provide references if necessary. Will be sailing/crewing J-24s 3-4 times/week starting May 1. maxholtz@gmail.com (4/20/08)
CARIB. => TRANSLANT. My name is Brian (Brjánn Júlíusson) and I am 32 year old chef from Iceland, my sailing experience is about 10 daytrips in Iceland and Denmark but I have worked on a big fisherships ( January and February in N Atlantic) and I don't get sick. I am now in Colombia after being traveling for the last 7 months around South America, it has been a dream for a few years to cross the Atlantic on a sailboat, I like working and learn fast. brjannj@gmail.com (4/20/08)
ANYWHERE. Intermediate experienced sailor looking to crew for any ships in and around the North and Central Americas heading anywhere. 21 years of age, very quick learner and fit. Available between April 20th and May 15th. ahhsity@hotmail.com (4/20/08)
CANADA => SOUTH. I am 33, live in Ontario, Canada and have been sailing/racing all my life. Exp. ranges from dinghy's to keelboats from Shark 24, C&C 25-44, largest is Swan 53. Many long distance, overnight races. Can repair almost anything on a boat or at least make it work again. I am fearless in the face of stormy weather and I actually prefer it! If you are looking for someone who can teach the more finer points of sailing, rigging and/or racing, please contact me at d_aitch@yahoo.ca (4/20/08)
ANYWHERE. My name is Leif I'm 22 years of age, have some experience sailing, I'm looking for a way to get to Mexico soon, I'm getting evicted and need a place to live and work so it would be great to sail to Mexico and stay there a while or keep the adventure up and cruise the world, I am great fun I promise! and a work working guy...have to leave from south Florida area! leifito_501@yahoo.com (4/20/08)
EUROPA => AMERICA DEL SUR. Hola,me ofresco como tripulante para cruzar el atlantico de europa hacia america del sur.Tengo 33 años y mas de 10 años de eperiencia.no fumador ,responsable, con muchas ganas de navegar.Disponibilidad inmediata desde cualquer punto de europa. stoyan_tv@hotmail.com (4/20/08)
BOSTON. 31 years old experienced sailboat crewman who used to sail a lot in the Mediterranean sea but not in the US east coast. If you need an able crewman for a week or so I'd be happy to help move a boat or whatever. Departing or arriving at Boston. dorj76@hotmail.com (4/20/08)
E. COAST / N. ENGLAND. 22 y/o collegiate sailor with lots of experience in dinghies, and intermediate experience racing sloops. Looking for a trip on any boat, to anywhere from June 25 - July 4th. Very hard-working, don't ask for much, just want to sail. chris.igo@gmail.com (4/20/08)
OZ/OCEANIA/PACIFIC. I am 32 year old woman, divemaster, intermediate sailor, I sail weekly races on the bay in Melbourne. I am looking for a position as deckhand, cook, divemaster and good company on a boat that will leave Australian waters after the 31 of April. I like the horizon, books, arts, water and creating beauty from small things. I am fit, fast learning and have a good sense for adventure. jobien@hotmail.com (4/5/08)
CARIBBEAN => EUROPE. Swiss girl (27 years old) traveling in South America is willing to sail back to Europe from the Caribbean sea. I don't have sailing experience but I'm willing to learn. I like cooking and adventurous challenges, I'm an open-minded person and would be glad to be part of your crew to cross the Atlantic ocean. If you are interested, please drop me an email liloumultipaz@yahoo.fr (4/5/08)
NEW ENGLAND => EUROPE. May/June/July departure. Female 30+ looking for crew position on boat. Childhood sailor in need of more experience. Departure, New England. Eastward only. Clean, dry (@ sea), nonsmoker, non-drug using. Interests are traveling, writing, Ipod accessory design and cat toy/furniture design. ucpmfan@yahoo.com (4/5/08)
ANYWHERE. I'm an 18 year old female looking for some excitement in my life since leaving school. I am looking for a job but have no experience in sailing. I have completed my STCW'95 course and I am now keen and ready to start my new and exciting career in sailing. I'm very hard working, have a great sense of humor, fun and always willing to learn something new and do my best. So Please contact me at nix.shorty@gmail.com I look forward to hearing from you* (4/5/08)
FL => ANYWHERE. I am a 20/Female, College student looking to take some time off for travel. I have lived on the water my whole life and took sailing classes as a child. I am easy to get along with, fun, energetic and a quick learner! lgrotecloss@hotmail.com (4/5/08)
ANYWHERE. I am a 22 year old female looking for an adventure and having fun. 0+ years experience working on a boat, but I am a fast learner and fit. I am ambitious and fun and can speak some Spanish if needed. Ideally, I would like a trip from CA to Europe, or just around Europe, but honestly, I am not that picky. I would like something soon, May to July, or June to Aug. Please let me know! Thanks. jucriste@gmail.com (4/5/08)
PANAMA. We are a young couple with some sailing experience coming down the Baja and the sea of Cortez. Male, 24 yrs old, able-bodied, female, 23 yrs old, professional chef, able-bodied. We would love to meet a captain sailing across the Pacific. Your destinations are our destinations. We're hard working and don't complain. We will be in Panama City around the 10th of April up until we find a boat to crew on! illona1039@gmail.com (4/5/08)
S. AFRICA. We're Ky and Annelise, an easy going and outdoor loving couple from the U.K and S.A respectively. I'm a qualified Dive Master with sailing and day skipper experience whilst Annie has charter experience and is hard working, enthusiastic and eager to learn. We are keen to travel on any vessel heading to warmer waters, ideally for the northern hemisphere summer dive season, though are very flexible. Does this float your boat?!? Please contact us at: annie.ky@hotmail.com (4/5/08)
CARIBBEAN => PANAMA. Hello, bonjour, We are looking for a boat on the way to Panama, Pacific... We are a French couple (English and Spanish spoken), with a good experience of sailing (7 months as crew on different sailing boats). Always ready and happy to help, we can participate in watch-keeping, deckhand, cooking, general upkeep. Now in St Martin, we are ready to go as soon as possible. Pauline & Ismaël(28 & 26) loslutins@caramail.com (4/5/08)
ANYWHERE. We are a couple (male/female) looking to crew on a sailboat starting May 2008 after Antigua Sailing Week.
We are currently located in Antigua and our experience includes Coastal sailing and the many regattas that we've competed in, in our J30.
We are both helicopter maintenance engineers and are up for pretty much anything! bluepeter1@live.com (4/5/08)
ANYWHERE. My girlfriend and I are looking for another couple or persons that are looking for crew on their sailboat this summer. Neither of us really have any experience with sailboats. I commercial fish and have done so for the last six years, so very handy on the water. We are both college students looking for an adventure. Also, I am soon graduating from California Maritime Academy with my Third Mate Unlimited License. Thanks! mikej191@hotmail.com (4/5/08)
US => EUROPE. Adventurous, hard working, laid-back couple looking for a passage from US to Europe some place between May-June. We're very trust worthy, up for a laugh and surfers. Please contact if you have an opportunity for us to join you! Farnoosh05@gmail.com (4/5/08)
HAWAII. Ahoy! I'm a somewhat experienced sailor looking for a sailboat in need of a crew member headed for one of the other Hawaiian Islands, or to the Mainland United States. Currently on Kauai, I'm a hard-worker, quick-learned, and a great chef! Any sort of connection to find my way onto a sailboat is much appreciated, please email me; Mahalo and Aloha! Yanomamo1021@gmail.com (4/5/08)
US => EUROPE. 19 year old college student looking for adventure and sailing experience. Trying to make it somewhere around Belgium by July 1st. Willing to pick up any sort of work while on board. js886707@ohio.edu (4/5/08)
EUROPE => S.A. Hello. Just retired. Would like to sail from port on the European continent to South America. Will help out with expenses or even pay for my board. This is my dream, please help it come true.. Birdbrain11@gmail.com (4/5/08)
PANAMA. 31 yr old American guy (backpacker) looking to gain experience crewing/sailing. No sea experience beyond a little diving and transiting the panama canal. Quit graphic/broadcast design career and am traveling for indefinite period. Mellow, friendly, dance salsa, speak a fair bit of Spanish. Not too picky about what I do as long as I'm learning something. proxy002@gmail.com (4/5/08)
C. AMERICA. I'm a healthy, 25 year-old male, looking to crew from anywhere in Central America to South America's Pacific Coast (preferably, Peru or Ecuador). Non-smoker and quick-learner with very limited sailing experience. Very low-maintenance and easy-going personality, though diligent and hard-working. Perhaps a bit hyphen-happy. gafasazules@gmail.com (4/5/08)
ANYWHERE. I am a 31 year old male living in Chicago and I am looking for an adventure. I do not have sailing experience but I have a strong desire to learn. I will be ready to go at the end of March or April. If you need someone that is a hard worker and someone who is not afraid of going on a long trip let me know. eric2802000@yahoo.com (4/5/08)
OZ => ASIA. I'm presently in Australia and I will end my trip in Darwin (or somewhere else if there's anything) before April. I would like to find a place on a Yacht traveling to Asia. Able to pay for the food. Have two months of experience on a Ship name the Esperanza. I was the helicopter mechanic... I'm a mechanical engineer who like to travel. Can do I lot of stuff onboard... As well as cleaning the toilet!!! audet_christian@hotmail.com (4/5/08)
FIJI => N.Z. Hi. I am a 52 Irish woman, taking a year out of work - teacher. I have 30+ years experience in sailing, mainly racing in Irish waters, but little off-shore. Am in Fiji until early May looking to make passage 2 anywhere in NZ, pref N. Island. RYA Day Skipper, navigation is rusty as is RT. marymorrow@tiscali.co.uk (3/11/08)
WINDWARDS => CENTRAL AMERICA. I am an experienced dingy and small keelboat sailor who is currently living on Bequia in the Grenadines, working on a traditional wooden island schooner. But I am looking for a ride to Panama, Costa Rica or anywhere else in Central America ASAP. I am easy going and fun loving person who really wants to gain some serious sailing experience and travel at the same time. I would be willing to met the boat somewhere if it is close by. Let me know if you are willing to help a fellow sailor out! Hilary at hscheer312@yahoo.com (3/11/08)
HI. => US Aloha. 24yo adventurous female looking for eco friendly way to the continental U.S. I've been living simply on Hawaii island for 1 1/2 years. Hard working and a skillful fast learner. I've always had a passion for sailing but no experience. It's time to learn! I am a dancer/circus enthusiast and love children. I love people from all walks of life and will be and excellent easygoing addition to your crew! orangeflamesafz@hotmail.com (3/11/08)
ANYWHERE. I am a 24 year old female who needs another adventure! Currently teaching ESL at a high school in Colorado, but ready for something new and exciting. I am available during a two month break from mid-August to mid-October...and then I have absolutely no plans starting spring 2009. I have no formal sailing experience, but I am athletic and energetic and learn quickly. I love to be outside and experience new things and I speak Spanish if needed! :) puravida1785@yahoo.com (3/11/08)
NZ => S. AMERICA. We're Kristy & Davian - an adventure-seeking couple from Auckland, New Zealand (aged 27 & 32), planning a big trip to Sth America (open to any port), departing April/May/June, '08 and would love to travel the high seas to get there. Davian has a small craft-day skipper certificate, and, though we don't have a lot of sailing experience, we're fast learners, hard workers and love being on boats. If you're looking for 2 reliable & fun crew members, send us an email at hrffac@yahoo.co.nz (3/11/08)
MED => OZ. Experienced Australian couple looking to deliver sailing boat from Mediterranean to Australia (to confirm, not as crew for existing skipper). Not looking for payment. Experience includes operating charter yachts in the Greek islands, Atlantic Crossing 00, Pacific Crossing 02, extensive miles up & down the east coast of Australia, extensive racing experience (including 2 Sydney to Hobarts), currently completing yachtmaster training. mmckensey@googlemail.com (3/11/08)
ANYWHERE. 24 Yr old male looking to sail anywhere. College grad, extremely hard worker, grew up on the water but not much sailing experience. I love to fish, spearfish, and surf. I'm scuba certified and love anything having to do with the water. I'm a fast learner and extremely adventurous. I'm willing to work for the experience, but a paid position would be ideal. I just want to have fun! ScottB1260@aol.com (3/11/08)
NZ => US. I am an early retiree, here from the US for three months vacationing. I would like a crew position headed to the US late April or May 2008. I am 101, 103 & 104 (bare-boat monohull certified). I race Wed. nights at home and have been racing as volunteer crew on 34 footers on Thurs. nights in Auckland. My e-mail address is denisdelehanty@gmail.com (3/11/08)
ANYWHERE. Swedish Neuro-psychologist, owning a motor-sailor, wants to sail across an ocean for training before doing it with my boat and family. Also now head of a advanced clinic at hospital = leading a staff of 100 persons. Just want to add to a fit crew for ocean crossing. samuhlin@hotmail.com (3/11/08)
TO EUROPE. Able bodied, hard working 27 y/o male seeking a position on a European bound boat leaving from anywhere on the east coast of North/South America during late Summer 2008. I have no sea-experience and I am willing to consider any job. I am a musician and would be glad to provide regular entertainment too. Cheers! jasssko@yahoo.com (3/11/08)
EUROPE => CENTRAL/SOUTH AMERICA. Looking to sail from Europe to Central or South America end of April/beginning of May 2008. I am 24 male with some sailing experience, and strong desire to learn more. I am hard working, disciplined, and reliable. I have traveled, lived and studied in several countries, speak several languages. Friendly, adventurous non smoking, no addictions. If you need help with your boat just let me know. paulo0484@yahoo.com (3/11/08)
CARIB. 43 male from Oregon, USA with very little sailing experience but lifetime of stories needs to fill goal #132 of sailing the Caribbean, chasing women and toasting sunsets. Did I mention a great worker? Can be gone anytime from March 15 - July 1st. BVI's are my favorite. Pay my share yes. pcyclewear@aol.com(3/11/08)
ANYWHERE. I work part time at a local canvas shop. I have very extensive mechanical experience, welding, fabricating, gas & diesel engine repair, marine canvas fabrication and repair, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, woodworking, fiberglass repair. I am looking for someone needing 2-3 weeks help w/repairs or canvas work in exch for sail exp, then or during a haul out with the sail in the future. can help pay expenses. I can provide pics and refs for anything listed above. ganns@comcast.net (3/11/08)
U.S => EUROPE. I'm a 21 year old male seeking a boat to Europe from the United States during Spring 2008. I don't have any open sea experience yet, but I'm a quick learner and level-headed. I'm bright, friendly, multitalented, and a valuable personality. Email me at nsmith8642@gmail.com if you have any offers or questions. (3/11/08)
ANYWHERE. I'd like to help aboard a boat and travel the world. I have no time constraints. However, I'd prefer a long term gig - several months to a couple years. 28-year-old male, fit and college educated. I have a background in finance, real estate, and film production. I have little boating experience but I'm a fast learner, highly ambitious, incredibly optimistic, and high energy. Currently in Portland, Maine. justfornow3030@yahoo.com (3/11/08)
N.E. => ANYWHERE. I am a 33 year old female novice sailor seeking to gain more experience crewing from June 2008 through end of September 2008. My non-sailing skills include cooking, basic mechanics(change oil, replace parts), making coffee. On land, I am a professional photographer. I am willing to sail anywhere. Send me an email at savannah@jacobsondocumentary.com and I will tell you more about myself. (2/24/08)
SAN DIEGO. I am a novice sailor who is looking for more experience on the open sea. I am a fast learner and a great cook. I am not looking for a sea romance just a great adventure. Please contact me if you are interested. Lapecka@gmail.com (2/24/08)
CARIB. / ATLANTIC. Two females (cook/deckhands) available for cruising/ delivery. Tidy, relaxed, proactive, enthusiastic: cook, clean, watches,etc. Little baggage, happy to share a cabin. Julia(uk) I have ocean experience, (Atlantic/Pacific), a chef by trade. Experienced in boat painting, varnishing, (Dayworker in Port Vell, and Fort Lauderdale).Larina(us) I am eager to learn the ropes, have grown up around boats. Available immediately and we hope we can assist you on your journey. Happy sailing, juliasach@yahoo.com (2/24/08)
TORONTO => EUROPE. We are a fit, young, laid back and friendly couple traveling to Europe around August/September 2008 and would like to travel via water instead of air. We both have some sailing experience and will work in exchange for a ride over. We're set for adventure! We are situated in Toronto but will travel to eastern US or Canada to meet up (within reason). Just looking for friendly people who want a hand and some company on their way over! magenta_102@hotmail.com (2/24/08)
N.Z. We are a couple seeking passage to Asia from NZ around about May/June time - ideally we need to get to Shanghai but anywhere in Asia is cool - we can wing it from there. We have no sea experience but we are keen and will work for free passage. Any advice and suggestions are more than welcome. thechocolatebuddah@gmail.com (2/24/08)
ANYWHERE. I'd like to help aboard a boat and travel the world. I have no time constraints. However, I'd prefer a long term gig - several months to a couple years. 28-year-old male, fit and college educated. I have a background in finance, real estate, and film production. I have little boating experience but I'm a fast learner, highly ambitious, incredibly optimistic, and high energy. Currently in Portland, Maine. justfornow3030@yahoo.com (2/24/08)
EU => PACIFIC COAST. Male, fit, 47 years old, free and self sufficient, good with mechanical devices, engines and all. Learn quickly, take any task on. Do not smoke or drink. English, French and Italian spoken, military experience and discipline. Canadian and Italian passports. College graduate and a Doctor, I will pay my way, but most of all, I really want to do this. Zero blue water experience. Available now, currently in Europe. I have to be back in Victoria, BC, Canada in early June 2008. alfa4door@hotmail.com (2/24/08)
ANYWHERE. Looking to help out on a long cruise. No real experience yet. Willing to learn everything I can. I'd like to own my own Trimaran eventually, but will work on anything. Can cook, mechanically minded, and can tie knots with the quickness. Based in Orlando Florida currently. Thanks. bustamove387@aol.com (2/24/08)
C./S. AMERICA => OZ/FIJI. Fit, keen, easygoing, 31 yr old Australian male with blue water experience. Ready to sail now. Available for maintenance work and will pay own costs. Willing to travel anywhere in Central/South America to sail in the general direction of Australia. luke.keppel@yahoo.com (2/24/08)
ANYWHERE. Experienced power and sail boater. Excellent navigation skills. Prefer East cost U.S. and Bahamas. DChace@DChaceConsulting.com (2/24/08)
ANYWHERE. Hello, I am a 25 year old male who is looking for a deckhand, or mate position aboard a private motor, or sailing vessel. I enjoy being around the water and I really enjoy being around boats. I have my STCW certifications and would love to be able to put those to use. I do have previous crewing experience. I crewed on the original Stars and stripes sail boat and I have crewed on other motor yachts. bhm1982@yahoo.com (2/24/08)
CA. => HI. Interested in crewing on a cruising boat with some friendly people on the Pacific. Hard-working, motivated, fast learner, know knots, reliable, adventurous, fit, handy, straight-laced (no drink/smoke/drugs here, but to each his/her own). Strong desire to learn new skills, meet new people, and live life to the fullest. Currently in Marina del Rey, CA but can meet at any point on CA coast. Will pay my own food/expenses. yfzrider@msn.com (2/24/08)
SAN DIEGO. Sixty-four year old sailor with thirty years sailing experience seeks local skipper for day sailing, cruising and trips up and down the West Coast. I am retired and available on short notice. milton21@cox.net (2/24/08)
HAWAII => ? My name is Kyle Willingham, and am looking for boat leaving Hawaii for pretty much anywhere. I am 22 and have spent a good portion of my life on the water, grew up on a 26' Vertue sloop in Juneau, Alaska, and helped my dad bring our boat "Exody" to Boston via Panama. I have spent two seasons fishing for King Crab in the Bering Sea. I cook, I hold my own in Spanish, and am learning French. Hope this helps, fair winds and following seas. k2swm@hotmail.com (2/24/08)
AMERICAS => EUROPE. You are planning to go back to Europe between May and July? Think ahead and contact us to be your crewmembers, we already cross the Atlantic from France to Martinique ( here is the video we made: www.duotrip.blogspot.com) we are both 25, and we could meet you anywhere in South or North America, and the Caribbean. vanhoest@gmail.com(2/24/08)
TRANSLANT. Looking to sail from UK to North/South America sometime in April/May/June 2008 but I'm open to other suggestions. Lots of dingy and yachting experience (Day Skipper, racing, overnight at sea etc etc), hard working, planning to sail and then travel. I'm a friendly, practical Cambridge university graduate looking for a crew space, willing to share expenses, based in South East UK. Please get in contact and we can discuss. richardsonc@tiscali.co.uk (2/24/08)
ANYWHERE. After 7 years at a corporate job, I was laid off Tuesday with an effective date of Friday. I am getting a decent severance package and I am thinking it would be great to take some time off. If you need a somewhat experienced crew member in the short term, I would love to hear from you. I am 49, male, an advanced open water certified diver, have ASA certifications through bare boat chartering, have chartered and captained boats up to 49 feet. floatplan@davidhalvorson.com (2/24/08)
CARIB. My name is Matteo, 31, I have been sailing most my life, I have my own sailboat "baruffa" 44 ft canados which means little fight between cats in Italian- I have 10,000 nm on my own boat including crossing from Italy to brazil and now I am in Venezuela los rokas. I am looking for a lift to azures or Europe starting march. I am a non smoker, easy going, English, Italian ,Portuguese, Spanish, kite surfer, Please contact me for more info Matteo_liberotti@hotmail.com (2/24/08)
SINGAPORE => OZ/NZ. We are 2 women currently cycling from London to New Zealand but pretty soon we will hit the water and are looking to catch a boat for the final leg of our trip. We are flexible with time frame, starting and ending point, anything considered! Both of us have limited sailing experience but are energetic, reliable and hard working... keen to learn and help out any way we can Please email clairedann AT gmail.com (2/7/08)
ANYWHERE. Fit, fun, adventurous female with 16k nm of offshore sea time seeking a position on a well founded yacht . No time restraints. I enjoy all aspects of the cruising life including maintenance ! Going my way ? crew4u@live.com (2/7/08)
ANYWHERE. I am a 26 year old female looking for a position for about 1-2 weeks this summer (2008). I have no experience sailing, only power boating, but I have much experience with children. Will be willing to watch your children or tutor them in exchange for the sail. I love to travel and I teach full time Earth Science and Marine Science in a Long Island, NY public school. marybethmalone12@yahoo.com (2/7/08)
CARIB. Young and fun-loving couple seeking adventures this summer. Will already be in St. Lucia 2nd week of July and wish to make passage through Caribbean for 4-6 weeks. Sailing experience, great cooks, responsible and energetic. No bad habits, just looking for a new experience. Thanks. jasonjohnst@gmail.com (2/7/08)
MED. British couple (28 and 30) with some experience and qualifications looking for either: a passage from Italy to Turkey starting mid April or Morocco heading East, also starting Mid April. Willing to work hard! clairenollett@hotmail.com (2/7/08)
NZ => S. AMERICA. We're Kristy & Davian - an adventure-seeking couple from Auckland, New Zealand (aged 27 & 32), planning a big trip to Sth America (open to any port), departing April/May/June, '08 and would love to travel the high seas to get there. Davian has a small craft-day skipper certificate, and, though we don't have a lot of sailing experience, we're fast learners, hard workers and love being on boats. If you're looking for 2 reliable & fun crew members, send us an email at hrffac@yahoo.co.nz (2/7/08)
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. Two experienced sailors, late twenties now in Luperon, wanting to crew to Central America. We are leaving our boat until April 1st, when we will make the crossing to the Med. In the mean time we want to cruise. Fit fun and adventurous. We come bearing cruising guides/charts/flags 100/masters license/ board games and a harmonica. Diesel mechanic/ outboard repair, galley wizard professional photographer and videographer. We keep a tight ship and can split up if necessary. Danielmpatterson@gmail.com (2/7/08)
ANYWHERE. I'm Alex, 33 years old, shore based marine engineer, skilled electrician and mechanic, full STCW95, RYA Day Skipper (limited experience) .I have more than 10 years experience of rapid electrical and mechanical trouble shooting. Got positive reference letters (available on request). Want to go around the world, looking for right people. Generally easy going, fit, healthy and calm, love my books, cooking, hiking, nature and seas. Speak 4 languages. stelealex@netscape.net (2/7/08)
PACIFIC. In April 2008, I am looking to cruise the Pacific. Will join any ship headed west. I am a 2007 graduate from Michigan State University and very open-minded and easy-going. Please let me know if anyone is interested in picking up a deck-hand. Will share food and supply expenses. minespau@msu.edu (2/7/08)
MED. Hoping for a vegan or vegetarian female for deckhand and watch keeper on my heavy-set 45 feet steel ketch based on south of France for his preparation for a departure on next summer to reach Senegal, Brazil, Argentina and South Georgia on October 2009.I am Laurent 41 years old. More information as you want. trollmk3@gmail.com (2/7/08)
S. FLORIDA. 26 yr old male needs sailing experience ! From south Florida to anywhere (relatively) close. I just returned today (Feb 01) from sailing school, where I completed courses 101, 103, and 104. I have level 3 First Aid certification, a university degree, I'm fluent in English and French, most important I'm a good guy who just wants to sail. Don't really have money for my expenses, but don't really need any from you either, pretty much just food for my work. Thanks ! gros.matelot@gmail.com (2/7/08)
S. AMERICA / CARIB. My name is Nico, looking to do some more traveling, preferably a trans-Atlantic passage from med somewhere, but will consider anything. I've got a fair amount of sailing exp, just finished work as a chef in the French Alps, non smoker, fun, very easy going, like a few beers now and again, play guitar, surf, like fishing etc. anybody interested contact 00447817989658 or my email. thanks Nickjones2406@yahoo.co.uk (2/7/08)
PALAU. A 23 travel oriented straight male, looking for some transportation from Palau to New Zealand. I have no sailing experience but am willing to learn and work hard. I am looking to arrive in New Zealand before June. Can leave Palau whenever. Please email mkapocsi@gmail.com (2/7/08)
ANYWHERE. 50y/o retired firefighter/paramedic seeking short term cruising or delivery positions. Clean, responsible, easy-going. Have passport, own gear.
Excellent references on request. ughmo2000"at"yahoo.com (2/7/08)
NZ => FIJI. Hi! I'm off to the land of the long white cloud in a few weeks, and by the middle of July 2008 I plan to make the passage from New Zealand to Fiji. I am willing to work unpaid in any capacity aboard a vessel. I am hard working, dedicated and would be grateful of the opportunity to earn my passage. abelpearson15@hotmail.com (2/7/08)
ANYWHERE. I am a good cook looking to sail any where for a month in Oct . I live in BC . If you need a cook that just wants sail and .will let me know I don't need any money. Thanks danban01@hotmail.com (2/7/08)
ANYWHERE. What I offer is 25 years of hospitality service training and management experience, considerable cooking skills, a love of sailing, and years of experience working in numerous locations in the Caribbean. I am available to travel at short notice. I am a 64 year old male, fit, and spend a lot of time reading. Would enjoy crewing almost anywhere throughout 2008. ronburleson@hotmail.com (2/7/08)
BAHAMAS ABACOS - 50 ton inshore license Sail and tow endorsement needs offshore time. Delivering a 47' cat from Miami to Abacos Week of Feb. 18 2008 need a ride back to the states. Berth and food if you will no shared expenses. Mechanic, carpenter, photographer and cooking skills if needed. 63 yrs old but still the guy that goes up the mast when needed. dfinley@cox.net (2/7/08)
NEW ENGLAND => EUROPE. I am looking to travel from some marina in the New England area to France in late June. I need a one way ride (or roundtrip) to France, but can settle for surrounding countries or areas, like England or Spain. I will work on crew in exchange for a free passage over there. I'm looking to arrive in at maximum, a week or two. I have many skills. I can cook, clean, take care of children, and I learn very easily. I can easily handle physical labor as well. I'm at your service to France! cricketoes@hotmail.com (1/27/08)
ANYWHERE. Looking for position on a sailing yacht, I am little past fifty , quite nice, smoker, good boat keeper, cook well enough,
fan, and seek warm climate, good company, safe boat and fair mannered skipper. I have done some sailing in England, Atlantic and Caribbean. I am waiting. liisaihmemaassa@yahoo.com (1/27/08)
PANAMA / PACIFIC. Hello we are an Australian couple wanting to cruise the pacific in 2008. I Craig have a little experience but we are both very keen to learn, we are surfers, good cooks and tidy non smokers. We are in Panama and ready to leave when the right opportunity arises. Look forward to hearing from you.. cpmcgregor@yahoo.com.au (1/27/08)
ANYWHERE. I am a 21 yr old marine carpenter working in port Townsend WA. I love to sail, hence the job, and want to do more but boats are expensive and would like to help sail yours. My time is limited, it would be a stretch for me to be gone a month, but I would love to crew with experienced sailors anywhere. The open ocean would be great. I cruised as a kid and have sailed off and on since but could pick it up again quick and I am a hard worker and I will fix stuff for you to. socks_are_neat@hotmail.com (1/27/08)
ANYWHERE. I would like to offer my services to those who need a crew member that has coastal sailing experience. I am available to crew your boat from March 30-April 5 2008. I am a hardworking male that has raced and own my own boat. I want to do something adventurous like a race or cruise for a week. edgarym@hotmail.com(1/27/08)
PHILIPPINES/ INDONESIA=>OZ. Right cards on the table, I'm a 25 y/o English male (tree surgeon by trade) with very little sailing exp looking for excitement, hard work, new skills, and enjoyment, did I say I worked hard. I always wear a smile (so I'm told) and I like to have a laugh. So can you help me? I'll be swanning around the Philippines form the 1/2/08 and then on to Indonesia a month later, cheers Sam cookthemcakes@hotmail.co.uk (1/27/08)
N.Z. => N. AMERICA. I am a 24 year old girl, looking to catch a crew job on a boat sailing from New Zealand and heading towards North America. I grew up sailing lots, but have not done too much in my later years. I love sailing and am really wanting to get back into it. I am a motivated hard working girl who is full of smiles and likes to have a good time. I have a plane ticket home in early Feb, but would much rather sail! I am hoping to find something ASAP. kimberlyburke24@gmail.com (1/21/08)
ANYWHERE. I am a 24 y/o female teacher looking to spend the summer sailing. I have experience sailing on Schooners but would like the opportunity to learn on a smaller vessel. I am a quick learner, good cook, and quite clean. I can splice lines, sew sails, and haul lines. I am also ARC lifeguard, CPR, and first aid certified.
March or Mid July-August availability. hotwtr2@hotmail.com (1/21/08)
OZ => INDO. Keen surfer heading to Indo, wants to try to get there by boat. I'm 27 my girlfriend 28. Both real fit and want to learn about sailing. Our visas are finished march 18th in Australia so we want to go to Indo. We both are hard workers and are real mellow and have good sense of humor. I'm from Boston and Lydia from London originally. Bothe have been traveling for a few years. Both surf. champ3108@yahoo.com (1/21/08)
TRANSLANT. I'm a 21 year old Australian guy hoping to sail from Central America to anywhere in Europe (May - September '08). I've got modest sailing experience on dinghies, tall ships and yachts. Am keen to learn or improve every aspect of sailing and will work hard. I enjoy cooking and am more than happy to be involved in every aspect of running the boat. I'm currently in Mexico but can fly to you. I'd love to hear from anyone who can help me out with any section of this trip. Cheers, Jared. s4076934@student.uq.edu.au (1/21/08)
U.K. / FRANCE. I would need to sail from England or northern France. I can travel to a pick up point in any of the above areas. I have experience sailing Toppers and small sail/motor boats. I have a natural nautical ability and if you tell/teach me how to do something I will replicate it to perfection every time. Though I have knowledge and skills that will aid in sailing, I am able and willing to take on the most menial of jobs aboard ship. Contact me at my e-mail address max_beaumont84@hotmail.com (1/21/08)
U.K. => PORT. / SPAIN / GIBRALTAR. Hello, I'm Ben, 24. I'm heading to Portugal to do some voluntary work and I'm looking for a crewing position to get there or nearby (Spain, Gibraltar). I've recently got into sailing but have little experience. I'm eager to learn more. I need to leave ASAP, by the end of Jan 08 ideally. ben@bluebox.plus.com (1/21/08)
ANYWHERE. I am a 32 year old male looking to crew possibly for 1-3 weeks in Oct/Nov/Dec months, to further my sailing knowledge. I am ASA certified up to bareboat, an advanced E.M.T., fire fighter, skilled mechanic, craftsman and handyman. I am very teachable, hardworking and eager to learn more skills. I am a clean-cut, n/smoker, n/drinker and very personable. I can pay for my own food and personal expenses. If you have any questions please feel free to call Ben at 208-926-4292. ben.anderberg@yahoo.com(1/21/08)
OZ => EUROPE. Hi! Buenos Dias! Reducing my carbon footprint, in August 2008 I am looking for a position on a yacht traveling towards Europe. I have some sailing experience, am vegetarian, and love the ocean. Please email scottsellwood@wildmail.com (1/21/08)
S.E. ASIA => N.Z. We are 26 and 27yo male, don't have too much sailing experience (motor boats only), but learn quick. We're easy going, fun, hard workers and don't smoke. We're looking to go sailing from any port of S.E. ASIA to New Zealand, we can locate where needed. Speak English and Spanish. Contact: arrobatodo@yahoo.es (1/21/08)
FL. / CARIB /BAHAMAS. Looking for a crew position, preferably on a S/V. I have an IMOT skipper's certificate and quite a bit of experience in yachting, though I mainly seek a position as crew. Available from right now till May 08. amityaffe@bluebottle.com (1/21/08)
CARIBBEAN => PACIFIC. Bonjour, we are a French couple, 28&26 years old, sailed on 100 ft boat for 5 months on the Channel and Atlantic ocean. We'll arrived with this boat in Martinique at the end of January, sailing in Caribbean islands until march. From there, we would like to find crew position to cross Pacific on the way to New Caledonia. We speak English (Pauline also Spanish), we love nature, traveling and share with people. Hope to meet you. loslutins@caramail.com (1/21/08)
EUROPE. Hei! I'm Sanna, 33, female from Finland. I have my international crew papers and have some sailing experience in the Finnish archipelago. Overall character: hard-working, outgoing, eager to learn and quick to do so, can cook and even clean. Available from Sept 08 for adventures in Europe or even further. Living in UK but can travel to destination. Contact me: purjehtimaan@gmail.com (1/5/07)
ANYWHERE. 33 year old artist-sailor-diver-adventurer looking to crew, ideally from Mexico to Central America and beyond but will consider anywhere. RYA day skipper, dive master, terrific cook, easygoing, entertaining company, well traveled, hard working and quick to learn. 3 years experience on charter boats plus a lot of cruising. bellawilshire@yahoo.com (1/5/07)
ANYWHERE. We are a Male and Female couple looking for a crewing position for 2009 possibly April May. We have some experience but are mostly keen to do an ocean crossing. We cook very well live healthily do not smoke or drink. We are fit and enthusiastic and ready to go. We are extremely well traveled. Keep us in mind as reliable and dependable with a good sense of adventure. craigpapworth@gmail.com (1/5/07)
ANYWHERE. 31yo male,25yo female. Both Australian. Looking to help sail anywhere from UK./Europe area. Ready to go. Will meet anywhere. ideally towards Australia, yet will consider anywhere. mechanical experience. fiberglass repairs. qualified panel beater and spray painter. have sailed the east coast of Australia, yet no ocean crossing experience. both great cooks. play guitar/sing. contact Ryan and Niki.+447776459706 ryan0peck@yahoo.com (1/5/07)
N. AMERICA => EUROPE. We are a couple in our early 20s, living in Chicago, looking for crew positions going anywhere in Europe late summer or early autumn 2008. We are inexperienced, but eager to learn, and handy. He has carpentry experience and is an excellent banjo player. She can sew well, is a Wilderness First Responder, and has instructed canoeing. We both can cook. We're fun, hardworking, and enthusiastic. taylorharman@yahoo.com (1/5/07)
N. EUROPE <=> N. USA. Hi there! My wife & I are planning a Great America's Sponsored Challenge (depart Mid 2009). Hopin to raise £50,000 for charity. Planning to travel from UK to States where we intend to travel from Alaska to Patagonia (no planes/long distance public transport). Happy to gain experience needed between now and then but it's a childhood dream & so we'd love to crew over the pond n make new friends on the way! If u think u might be able to help, we'd love to hear from u mchaelstaples78@yahoo.co.uk (1/5/07)
ANYWHERE. Intelligent+quick-- to learn. Want a change of pace and situation. 44 and fit as hell. Talented in different areas, food prep, mechanical. dhydro@nycmail.com (1/5/07)
ANYWHERE. I am 27 y/o white male. I have been in the Army or working for them for the last 9 years. I recently quit my job and I will be going to college in the Fall or Summer depending on "work". I have my ASA 101 cert and I plan on getting my 103 and 104 certs later this year. I am quick to learn, slow to anger and take time listen to how the Captain says to do things. jbrooks31@gmail.com (1/5/07)
ANYWHERE. I am a 26 year-old guy with some sailing experience. I am currently studying computers at Cambridge university. I'm not sure what to do with my life and am very keen to take some time out sailing across the oceans. I'm a good conversationalist, very handy, motivated, hard-working and not afraid to put in the long hours (day or night). If you're interested in having me on board, please contact me! eoh20@cam.ac.uk (1/5/07)
ANYWHERE. I have dreamed for many years of taking my hard-won experience and knowledge into a career filled with beauty and adventure. Now that I have paid my dues as a chef and developed my professional style in traditional restaurant kitchens, I am pursuing that dream. The combination of my experiences prepares me perfectly to direct a traveling kitchen and feed guests and staff nutritious, delicious meals. Please consider me for a position as a chef on your adventure. no_recipes@yahoo.com (1/5/07)
ANYWHERE. 25 yr old male New Englander. I worked on a Catamaran in Key West for five months, meanwhile I lived on a boat in a boat community and learned a great deal about life on the water. I've crewed on a boat delivery to South Miami, and also on a trip form Key West to Cuba and back. Strong, natural ability on water, easy going guy and extremely passionate for sailing and adventure. Would love to talk further with anyone needing crew for this spring/summer. moderneyezd037@hotmail.com (1/5/07)
ANYWHERE. Skills & Attributes: Chiropractor (14 years experience as primary health care provider), diesel mechanic, Alaska kayak guide, bartender, radio DJ, construction, live aboard, guitar, sing, poet, comedian, solar installer, ranch foreman, polite, courteous, personable, non-violent, strong, fit, agile, fearless, non-smoking, scientific, inquisitive, attentive, easy going & hard working. I am looking for an adventure and can leave immediately. I have traveled all over the world. seantruce@yahoo.com (1/5/07)
EUROPE-ARGENTINA. Hello there, My name is Aurélia, I'm a 28 years old French traveler looking to navigate over Argentina beginning of 2008. Should you need a crew member that can give you a hand on regular sailing and life-aboard duties, I would be glad to share this experience with you ! I am used to sail, quite responsible and quiet, speak English, Spanish, French and Dutch, and not such a bad cook... Keep me posted ! Thank you, Aurélia, lilicolette@gmail.com (12/21/07)
ANYWHERE. 4 college age girls looking for summer (May-Early August) jobs. No sailing experience but would love to cook and clean, all are organized and well mannered. Hardworking, and very willing to learn. Can work as a group of 4 or slit into 2 and 2. please contact at brooke2789@gmail.com (12/21/07)
ANTIGUA. In Antigua finished a yacht delivery. I have one week before I fly back to UK from Grenada on 25th Dec 08. Mature lady with 20000 miles sailing and own boat in UK. Willing to contrib food for happy sailing/snorkeling/enjoying the sun. Miseries need not reply! yachtnyota@hotmail.com (12/21/07)
ANYWHERE WARM. Saltspring Island British Columbia, 29, female, sailed on 29ft boat for 4 months by myself around Gulf islands and apart from that have been sailing on and off for the last three years. I like to cook, and do art and love the ocean. I can speak Spanish am strong, respectful, aware and agile and like to have fun. I can leave anytime from anywhere on the west coast or Caribbean please contact paintinglynx@hotmail.com (12/21/07)
WEST U.S. => PACIFIC. Couple [25 & 26], musician and dancer, looking for working passage from CA to India or anywhere on the way (Hawaii, other islands, SE Asia) in early 2008. Limited sailing experience, but fast learners. HE has carpentry experience, plenty of land-based wilderness skills/navigation, and perfect Spanish. SHE grew up in Singapore, does massage, and speaks Malayalam (S. India). Both have lots of cooking experience, are flexible, easygoing, hardworking nonsmokers (ok if others do) and rare-drinkers. denalimalavika@gmail.com (12/21/07)
U.S. => OZ. I'm a 23 year old male wanting to sail to Australia early to late summer 2008. I've just returned from Australia, having spent a year and a half traveling. In that time I got to learn a lot about the joys of wandering, and I'm keen to do more. I'm laid back and am interested in learning more about living between the cracks, as it were, of Governments, Corporations, and Mainstream society. happyjuggler@gmail.com (12/21/07)
ANYWHERE. I am a 23 year old recent college graduate from Chicago seeking a break from the 9 to 5 to see a new part of the world. I have modest sailing experience in Greece and worked throughout college at the Chicago Yacht Club getting as much hands on experience in sailing as I could! I'm outgoing, enthusiastic, and like to embrace a work hard/play hard motto. An ideal experience for me would begin in the late summer 2008 and would take me anywhere I haven't been! jrobi3@luc.edu (12/21/07)
EUROPE => N. AMERICA. Hi. I'm a 21 yr/o male & want to be a crew mbr on an Atlantic crossing next yr (May- Aug /08).I am very easy going, young, in great shape, can cook well, love good talks and people,& can play a bit of guitar;) I grew up on the great lakes and have sailed small boats (14ft) since I was11,+ 4yrs of experience on a J29 on lake Huron. I love to learn anything from trimming, to boat repair, to celestial navigation! I catch on quickly, take orders,&can keep the boat clean! Please, email! adam.matheson@mail.mcgill.ca (12/21/07)
EUROPE => S. AMERICA. Hello everybody, I'm Florian, 20 from Munich, Germany. I'm planning to go to Argentina in January and I want to do the transatlantic the first time. I'm sailing for 12 Years now, and I've got some experience (steering, night watch, doing the winches) with the Atlantic, for I participated in the Antigua sailing week this year. I speak fluent German and English and I'm learning Spanish. I'm a paramedic and will start university (medicine) this fall. Write me. doppeldeutigkeit@web.de (12/21/07)
S. PACIFIC / CARIBBEAN. Hi! I'm Dave. I have 17 years experience as a Chief Engineer. In the Alaskan Fishing and Commercial industries. I have decided to broaden my horizons. I offer these skills in exchange for crewing on a Sailing Vessel. And a Letter of Sea Time I can Navigate. Cook, rebuild or repair almost anything. I also have an EMT-B. Firefighter-1 and more. As I am recently single. I have little money to contribute. Other then airfare. please email me. I am currently in Ecuador. Thanks for your time Dave. blackrockcitydave@yahoo.com (12/21/07)
ANYWHERE. 25 Year-old male college graduate in seek of adventure. I currently live in New York (I've been here 4 months, moved from Los Angeles). I have no experience, but I am a fast learner, and will work for free. Lets go! hikarusaru@gmail.com (12/21/07)
CARIBBEAN => NEW ENGLAND. Experienced offshore sailor seeks crew position for delivery from Caribbean to New England Spring 2008. Reliable, capable, responsible, listens well. Drug & alcohol free. peasewj@earthlink.net (12/21/07)
TRANSLANT. I am a 26 year old hard-working easygoing (not an oxymoron) male looking for an Ocean adventure. I have all basic skills (ASA Charter certified) down and about 3 years of sailing experience. I have always dreamed of crossing the Atlantic and look forward to sharing the experience with new friends. Open to any cost-sharing arrangement that works with the right crew. Looking to board late mid to late spring 2008. checkjason@hotmail.com (12/21/07)
ANYWHERE. Willing to go anywhere. I am a 41yr non smoking male, competitive athlete in excellent physical condition, I love day sailing and want to get some practical blue water experience before I buy my own boat. I am easy going, considerate, hard working and a great cook. I can share trip expenses and I am flexible on time during the summer months when kids are out of school. Carl Thompson 214 500 6646 or willis44@sbcglobal.net (12/21/07)
ANYWHERE. Desperately seeing sea life! I am 23 year old female currently in the UK. I have recently returned from traveling the world and worked and lived aboard a dive/sail boat for 4 months in Australia, which has given me my new found love for sailing! I am willing to work hard and muck in with any chores and also have experience of being cook and hostess on various boats. I am looking for a volunteer or paid position as I do not have the funds to pay expenses other than travel to location. Can go anytime in the new year. Please email suzanne-a-tang@hotmail.co.uk (12/9/07)
S. AMERICA / ANYWHERE. I'm a 22 year old female from New York looking for my first big break on the open water. I'll be available starting February through until April - I'm looking for novice crew work / experienced sailors to show me the ropes and teach me everything they can. I'm a laid back, hard-working, well traveled individual. Prefer to begin in Brazil/South America, but open to anything. nbweinberger@gmail.com (12/9/07)
U.S / CARIB. Exp. Female Crew/Capt seeking berth for Dec. 22-jan 1. located NY state. Would travel to join for trip. Carib.. Bahamas, West coast or east coast US. Exp. 100ton Capt. but happy as sailing or racing crew as well. 47 years, healthy, fun, compatible. Contact: gybtrimmer at yahoo dot com CREW Profile and pics on www.findacrew.net #14905 Thanks, Dale (12/9/07)
FL => VENEZUELA. I'm a female French student, and a novice sailor who is looking for a crewing experience and a soft way of transportation for January 2008. I am discovering the American continent, after few months in Canada, I have to reach Venezuela. I am able to quickly fit in a crew, to work hard, and I am easy to be around. I will be in Miami (or around there) the 2nd of January. Thanks for your answer. sarahfolleas@yahoo.fr (12/9/07)
CARIBBEAN. Hello, I am a happy healthy intelligent 39 year old female who loves to sail. Have been sailing since I was 7 years old and have been cruising for the last 3 months including several passages. I am looking for a happy boat to join in Jan or February. Will share in food expenses, responsibilities and fun. Cant fix things but will help when able and know how to keep a boat safe and clean. I can get along with anyone but like easy going considerate team players. Life is too short not to be happy! Will be in Antigua December 16th Right now I am at The Saints. Its beautiful here. Looking forward! austinsailinggirl@yahoo.com (12/9/07)
PANAMA. My name is Lior (28) and I want to sail from Panama to Argentina from around mid January as a crew hand. I can cook as well. Liortsook@yahoo.com (12/9/07)
EUROPE => AMERICAS. I'm looking for a position on a boat from Europe going anywhere in the Americas. I'm 29 with limited sailing experience but am a quick, eager learner and quick on my feet. I was hoping to leave in December but can be easily convinced to wait if need be. muhmm@yahoo.com (12/9/07)
EUROPE => S. AMERICA. Hy my name is Javier, I'm 20 years old and I come from Argentina. At the moment I'm in Berlin, Germany and I've been traveling over Europe since August. I love adventures, I am a hard worker, I have no allergies, no problems with food, non-smoker but I don't mind if others smoke and always like to meet new people. I speak Spanish, English and German very good. I have no experience with boats, but I'm wiling to learn. And I would like to travel in January to Buenos Aires, Argentina from anywhere in Europe if possible, and if not, to somewhere near that city. Hope to find something... Than! javier.viola@gmail.com(12/9/07)
E. COAST / GULF. I am a retired 60 year old in good shape. I have 20 years plus experience mostly inland water some offshore. I am none smoking, drinking or drugging. I single-hand mostly, at present bring my 26' gaffer from NY to New Orleans. Would like to crew to most anywhere to get more sea time. I can leave on short notice most of the time. Passport is current. I am in Va now working on my boat, but most of the time I live in Louisiana. Kajunkoot2001@yahoo.com (12/9/07)
S.E. Looking to crew on delivery from s.e. or n.e. to warmer waters have done appx 1000miles coastal sailing delivery/25+ yrs lake sailing in all kinds o weather .Son also interested in delivery as well. marvbrinn@juno.com (12/9/07)
ANYWHERE. Australian (live in Tasmania), 59 yrs young, fit, non smoker, minimal drinker ashore -nil at sea, looks for crew position any situation from Mediterranean sailing to Atlantic crossing. Classify myself as "intermediate" in competency, but in past have sailed solo around Pacific for 6 months using only compass and sextant (GPS not in existence those days. Also crewed on 3 x Sydney to Hobart races. Work as a medical practitioner - such skill often invaluable at sea, plus also have qualifications as a chef. Highly flexible about length of commitment. Contact at greg.moore@our.net.au or phone +61-3-63432258. (12/9/07)

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