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Watch: ARC 2023

Captain - Temporary / Seasonal - United Kingdom

We are looking for a Skipper for the first several legs of our European Mile Builder trip starting soon. The ideal candidate will be used to teach as well as do deliveries, The schedule is fairly relaxed (450-700 miles) per week, in order to allow for bad weather etc. If you're at all interested, then please feel free to get in touch.

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Position

  • Crew positionCaptain

  • Type of workTemporary / Seasonal

  • Availability 25 Aug 2025 for the foreseeable future

  • Expenses to/from vesselNegotiable

  • Expenses onboardNegotiable

  • Team / SoloNot important

  • InterviewPhone interview
    We will arrange a date and time that is convenient for us both

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Vessel

  • TypeSailing Yacht

  • Make/modelFirst 40.7

  • Length12 metres

  • Berth10

  • Sailing from United Kingdom , Hamble

  • Sailing to General (Europe)

  • Language spoke aboardEnglish

  • Boat descriptionMCA Coded Racer cruiser that has been properly maintained and upgraded. She is one of the last First 40.7's to be made and is in excellent condition. Equipped for Symmetric, Asymmetric and Code Zero Spinnakers, she is versatile enough to comfortably handle a huge range of conditions.

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Skipper

  • Age42

  • GenderMale

  • Fluent languages English

  • Qualifications 1st Aid
    CPR
    RYA Dinghy Instructor
    RYA Yachtmaster
    STCW Personal Safety and Social Responsibility
    ENG1 cert.

  • Sea Miles 2,500 - 10,000

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Great Experience!

5

Great Experience, great guys!

18th Sep 2020

Sailed with them across the Atlantic in 2019.

5

The boat was well taken care of, had enough safety gear. Neil -the skipper- was awesome, I learned a lot. Recommended.

2nd Jun 2020

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