Sailing Resume
Lifetime of boating experience in Long Island Sound, Block Island Sound, Montauk, Atlantic Ocean and San Diego Bay and offshore. Over five years of sailing experience with qualification to act as skipper or crew of a 30 – 50 foot boat sailing in coastal waters. Racing experience on Catalina 36. Extensive sailing experience on Catalina 320, Catalina 250, Capri 22 and Hobie Cats.
Racing
– 2008 Newport to Ensenada 1st place cruising class A, crew, Cherie Marie
– 2009 Newp0rt to Ensenada 5th place cruising class A, crew, Cherie Marie
Sailing Certifications
– ASA 104 Bareboat Chartering
– ASA 103 Basic Coastal Cruising
– ASA 101 Basic Keelboat Sailing
– US Sailing Small Boat Certification

Other Qualifications
– Certified deckhand for marine vessels up to 65 ft
– I attended the Bridgeport Aquaculture vocational school where I learned boat building including CAD design and hands-on construction of a wooden skiff, marine engine mechanics, navigation, commercial fishing, and oceanography.
– Connecticut Safe Boating Certificate
– Recreational lobster fishing on Long Island Sound

