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Sailing Resume

 

Training

U.S. Sailing—Basic Keelboating, July 2000.  Coursework completed at Colgate Offshore sailing School, Duck Key, FL

Racing Experience

One Design

August 2000 — June 2003

Sonar 23, Selhun (USA-573) owned and helmed by Bahar Gidwani.  Racing took place on western Long Island Sound

Primary position: Foredeck.  Tack and trim jib, set and gybe spinnaker, provide conditions and competitor input to helm.  Additional experience trimming main, flying and trimming spinnaker.  Assisted in preseason boat prep (stepping mast, sanding hull, patching gel coat,  etc.) and post season clean up.

PHRF

June 2001 — June 2003

Avance 36, Skye owned and helmed by Harry and Jane Roundell.  Raced on western Long Island Sound

Primary position:  Jib trimmer.  Ground jibsheet winch, assisted in setting of pole, assisted in main trim.  Helped with preseason preparation including brightwork

Open Water Experience

July 2003

Odyssey, 1984 CT-54 (54’ Ketch)

Worked as crew on journey from Norfolk, VA to St. Georges, Bermuda (approximately 650 nm).  Kept solo watches including at night; reefed main, trimmed jib, staysail, main, and mizzen; assisted in setting and hoisting anchor; aided in general maintenance and upkeep; cleared fouled prop; climbed mast to replace windex.

 

Catbird, Defours Nemo (82’ Catamaran)

Worked as crew from St. Georges, Bermuda to Sag Harbor, NY.  Kept solo watches (including night); reefed mainsail; trimmed main, jib, and staysail; cooked and cleaned in galley; aided in fixing broken marine head; helped refuel while at sea.

 

Boundless, 1971 Hinkley Sou'wester 49 (49' Ketch)

Worked as crew and watch keeper from Southwest Harbor, ME to Oyster Bay, NY.  Maintained watch (including solo AM watch in heavy fog), trimmed all sails, helmed while mooring.

 

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