Crew List
Looking for a Crewing Position?
RQYS has a number of skippers looking for crew on both a permanent and casual basis.
Please complete the online form to get your details onto this Crew Register.
Your crew list submission will automatically be removed after 1 month, in the interest of keeping the crewlist active.
Rob Longstaff
(Posted: October 24, 2024 at 3:59 pm)
SYDNEY HOBART 2024: The skipper of SHE that I usually crew on has recently elected to not complete in this years event. Keen to join another crew doin S2H24YR. I am a 58yr fit tradie also marathon runner and triathlete. I’d like to think I’m a team player and can get on with most anyone.
Availability: | Sydney Hobart 2024 + Training days as required and part of yacht delivery also. |
Preferred Crew Position: | Bow – but comfortable on most stations. Enjoy helming including downwind with spinnaker. |
Crewing Experience: | Last 4 yrs. As bowman & regular helmsman. Sydney-Hobart 2022, 2023 Brisbane-Hamilton Isl 2022, 2023 Gold Coast-Mackay 2024 Airlie Race Week 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 Multiple deliveries to and from events. Most Thursday Twilight events Many Sunday off-shore events. Several overnight events from SYC. |
Email: | robolong66@gmail.com |
Contact Number: | 0411871265 |
Type of Boat Looking to Crew On: | SYDNEY HOBART 2024 yacht Currently crewing on 40ft Olsen (veteran on 22 Sydney Hobart’s) – but skipper elected to not compete in this yrs event. |
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RQYS Member: | No |
AUS Sailing Number Active: | Yes |
Weight: | 72 |
Donna Stephens
(Posted: October 20, 2024 at 9:09 am)
I am a teacher by day. Would really like to get on one boat, learn the boat and the crew and have some fun
Availability: | Weekend or Wednesday during school holidays |
Preferred Crew Position: | Anything: happy to learn a new position: trim, mast, help with spinnaker Whatever needed and keen to learn a boat |
Crewing Experience: | Have done some cruising through Asia many years back, Social sailing/ some social racing on different boats, a Swanson 36 mostly, Beneteau 38, Jenneau 36, Elliot, Far East at RQ Academy |
Email: | awateastephensdebruin@gmail.com |
Contact Number: | 0493149519 |
Type of Boat Looking to Crew On: | Monohull/ Catamaran |
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RQYS Member: | Yes |
AUS Sailing Number Active: | No |
Weight: | 50 |
Scott Hampson
(Posted: October 14, 2024 at 8:33 am)
I will be in Brisbane just for Sat 19th Oct – please let me know if you are looking for a hand.
Availability: | Saturday 19th Oct |
Preferred Crew Position: | Any |
Crewing Experience: | Regular crew on Beneteau First 40.7 (Brand X – Cronulla – Sydney) – Mainsail trimmer, jib trimmer, pit etc |
Email: | shampson68@gmail.com |
Contact Number: | 0468307406 |
Type of Boat Looking to Crew On: | Any |
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RQYS Member: | No |
AUS Sailing Number Active: | Yes |
Weight: | 72 |
peter farmer
(Posted: October 8, 2024 at 4:39 pm)
I have recently moved to Brisbane so am keen to join a crew as a regular member (and I am easy to get along with & a quick learner)
Availability: | weekends and tuesday/wednesday after 3pm |
Preferred Crew Position: | Any |
Crewing Experience: | None |
Email: | peterfarmeremail@gmail.com |
Contact Number: | 0451110267 |
Type of Boat Looking to Crew On: | Any |
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RQYS Member: | No |
AUS Sailing Number Active: | No |
Weight: | 80 |
Amelia Simony
(Posted: October 4, 2024 at 5:31 pm)
I’d love to get more spinnaker experience – haven’t had much – I’m otherwise a keen deckie for day sailing
Availability: | I do consulting work so for the next month can be very flexible with availability (Oct 2024) |
Preferred Crew Position: | Any |
Crewing Experience: | I have over 2500nm logged – mostly cruising on both monos and cats. RYA Skipper but I’m more comfortable just crewing. |
Email: | ameliasimony@hotmail.com |
Contact Number: | 0432322881 |
Type of Boat Looking to Crew On: | Day/weekend sail or casual racing |
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RQYS Member: | No |
AUS Sailing Number Active: | Yes |
Weight: | 53 |
Gabrielle Malin
(Posted: October 1, 2024 at 3:49 pm)
Just moved to the area, looking to learn how to sail.
Availability: | Weekdays, anytime after 3pm. Weekends, anytime. |
Preferred Crew Position: | Any |
Crewing Experience: | None |
Email: | gabbie.malin@gmail.com |
Contact Number: | 0411314116 |
Type of Boat Looking to Crew On: | Any |
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RQYS Member: | No |
AUS Sailing Number Active: | No |
Weight: | 68 kg |
Albert Kaag Von Cappelen
(Posted: September 30, 2024 at 8:38 pm)
I just moved here from Denmark and I love sailing.
Availability: | All weekdays from 15:00 and free on weekends |
Preferred Crew Position: | Tacker or gennaker controller |
Crewing Experience: | I have a lot of cruising experience. 6 months in a J70 and two time in a small 2 man dinghy. |
Email: | albertcappelen@gmail.com |
Contact Number: | +610479115741 |
Type of Boat Looking to Crew On: | Dinghy or keelboat |
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RQYS Member: | No |
AUS Sailing Number Active: | No |
Weight: | 78 |
Dan Kuykendall
(Posted: September 25, 2024 at 5:42 pm)
I’m fit, I have electrical and electronics background. I am retired from the US Navy with a very mechanical background, am easy going and love to lean in and lend a hand.
Availability: | Very flexible with duration and frequency. I’m retired and can travel locally and interationally. |
Preferred Crew Position: | General deck / winch hand to gain sailing and rigging skills for future trans oceanic sailing opportunities |
Crewing Experience: | little |
Email: | dank_72@hotmail.com |
Contact Number: | 061408232753 |
Type of Boat Looking to Crew On: | Catamaran or a Monohull Sail boat |
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RQYS Member: | No |
AUS Sailing Number Active: | No |
Weight: | 95 |