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Kriston Reid

Kriston Reid

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Dawlish Devon

Hong Kong born sailor. Hong Kong Sailing team, Asian Games, Asian Championships. Looking to crew build miles, experience and meet interesting people. Surf and kite surf when not sailing. Switched off Advertising career to become professional skipper.

14,876

NM

Total Distance

133

Days

Time at Sea

QUALIFICATIONS
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Shorebased Coastal Skipper & YM Offshore

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Day Skipper

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GMDSS Short Range Certificate

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Kriston Reid

Kriston Reid

4 October 2025 at 06:27

Socotra to Srilanka

We enjoyed great sailing conditions as there was a depression to the north.

5

Socotra to Srilanka

1635.3

NM

10 days 16 hours

Arabian Sea, Yemen to Bataduwa, Sri Lanka

Kriston Reid

Kriston Reid

28 September 2025 at 07:39

5

Djibouti to Socotra

613

NM

3 days 20 hours

Gulf Of Aden, Djibouti to Arabian Sea, Yemen

Kriston Reid

Kriston Reid

23 September 2025 at 13:54

Suakin to Djibouti

The hottest environment I have ever experienced with 45degrees in the shade

5

Suakin to Djibouti

450.7

NM

2 days 18 hours

Red Sea, Eritrea to Djibouti, Djibouti

Kriston Reid

Kriston Reid

16 September 2025 at 14:46

Ismailia to Suakin

768.5

NM

3 days 17 hours

Mercure Forsan Island Ismailia, Egypt to Red Sea, Sudan

Kriston Reid

Kriston Reid

10 September 2025 at 14:16

5

Preveza to Ismailia

705.7

NM

4 days 23 hours

Ionian Sea, Greece to Mercure Forsan Island Ismailia, Egypt

Kriston Reid

Kriston Reid

5 June 2025 at 13:22

5

Barbate to Corfu

1330.9

NM

7 days 3 hours

Loretto Convent, Gibraltar to Sývota, Greece

Kriston Reid

Kriston Reid

11 May 2025 at 10:49

Lanzarote to Sal

We had a great passage with building trades as we sailed south from Canaries. The Ocean Voyager is stable and and enjoyable oversized dinghy to sail.

5

Lanzarote to Sal

888.7

NM

4 days 19 hours

La Bocayna, Spain to North Atlantic Ocean, Cabo Verde

Kriston Reid
Gregory Boisdet

Kriston Reid & Gregory Boisdet

3 May 2025 at 12:30

6

653.2

NM

4 days 8 hours

Puerto Sotogrande to Puerto Calero, Spain

Kriston Reid
james pask

Kriston Reid & james pask

30 April 2025 at 11:30

5

Halcyon Delivery Villamoura to Barbate - Orca Attack

119

NM

1h 59m

Vilamoura, Portugal to Barbate, Spain

Kriston Reid

Kriston Reid

25 April 2025 at 16:13

Halcyon Delivery Cascais to Vilamoura

159.2

NM

20h 43m

Cascais to Vilamoura, Portugal