Ric

@Seegull

Captain

• Founding member

I am confident but cautious, happy to have a joke but know when to be serious, I can work in a team but am also happy and content working alone. Recently, I passed my Yachtmaster offshore which is currently been commercially endorsed (including required courses & certs). Over the last few years I have made gained extensive sailing experience in various areas and with a substantial range of vessels, both sailing and motor. I am confident but cautious, happy to have a joke but know when to be serious, I can work in team but am also happy and content alone. Along with my sailing skills I have extensive technical expertise from many years of working as an Avionics Technician and Field Service Engineer. My marine electrical knowledge is backed by recent courses. Courses over the last 3 years: RYA Yachtmaster Prep UK RYA First Aid Marine Electrical Systems MET2 RYA Coastal Skipper Gibraltar Swiss D (Sail) Licence Swiss A (Motor) Licence Swiss Boating Theory RYA Yachtmaster Theory RYA Short Range Certificate (VHF Radio) ICC - International Certificate of Competence Motor & Sail RYA Day Skipper Sail Spain RYA Day Skipper Motor UK RYA Day Skipper Theory Furthermore I am a qualified Emergency Ambulanceman. My knowledge of the weather and environment is backed by both professional and extensive activities over many years such as paragliding, kitesurfing, wildlife conservation, and diving. Note, my miles does not include a huge amount of experience from inland waterways, which can actually be just as challenging. I look forward to assisting you with your requirements.