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Bruce Stavron

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Dana Point, CA

I am retired, mentally and physically fit energetic 67 yr old male. I grew up around and on the ocean. While only recently became obsessed with sailing over the past 6 years. I am now certified and proficient as skipper on both monohull and catamaran sailing vessels up to 65ft. currently hold a Med Sailing Lic. and have captained chartered boats in Med, Pacific, Sea of Cortez and Caribbean oceans. Exp. delivery crew member with over 6800nm incl solo night watches on trips of 15days & more

13,412

NM

Total Distance

272

Days

Time at Sea

QUALIFICATIONS
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Bareboat Charter Master Level IV

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International Sailing License And Credentials

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Bareboat Charter Master Level IV

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Bruce Stavron

Bruce Stavron

Yesterday at 08:30

Deliver Radiance Newport to Dana Point for Dry Dock work

13 to 19 KT winds, following seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered clouds mostly sunny, 58 deg air temp

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Deliver Radiance Newport to Dana Point for Dry Dock work

20.4

NM

4h 10m

Bay Shores to Dana Point, United States

Bruce Stavron

Bruce Stavron

Sunday at 11:30

N2E practice sail on Radiance

Race practice including Spinnaker hoist, jibs and take down.

N2E practice sail on Radiance

26.6

NM

6h 6m

Bay Shores, United States

Bruce Stavron

Bruce Stavron

Thursday at 16:55

8.6

NM

2h 24m

Dana Point, United States

Bruce Stavron

Bruce Stavron

26 March 2025 at 10:27

Day sail on Radiance

Light and Variable winds

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Day sail on Radiance

19.6

NM

5h 22m

Bay Shores, United States

Bruce Stavron

Bruce Stavron

18 March 2025 at 17:35

Race training called short on Radiance

7.1

NM

2h 18m

Bay Shores, United States

Bruce Stavron

Bruce Stavron

15 March 2025 at 11:34

NBYC Race on Radiance

We won both of our races handily On board was Scott, Fred, Daniel, Seth

NBYC Race on Radiance

9.1

NM

2h 45m

Bay Shores, United States

Bruce Stavron

Bruce Stavron

20 February 2025 at 16:47

Sailing on S/V Nirvana in Fiji.

Rain on and off most days. Winds ranged from 4 to 19 kts. We sailed to several islands and reefs, anchored out for snorkeling and surf. Very relaxing time on the water. Sailing was relaxed as well.

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Sailing on S/V Nirvana in Fiji.

62.2

NM

3 days 19 hours

Namotu Island to The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa, Fiji, Fiji

Bruce Stavron

Bruce Stavron

16 February 2025 at 18:54

Denatured to Musket, then to Molalo

27.5

NM

1 day 13 hours

The Terraces to Namotu Island, Fiji

Bruce Stavron

Bruce Stavron

23 January 2025 at 06:18

Hunter 410 delivery from Chula Vista to Channel Islands Marina, Oxnard

Winds were light mostly with occasional offshore blows of up to 18kts. But pro dominantly light to no wind. Motored all but 2hrs of the trip. We had an overnight stay in Dana Point, then off the dock at 0430 to finish out the run to Channel Islands Marina. Good trip overall with only minor issues with the boat.

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Hunter 410 delivery from Chula Vista to Channel Islands Marina, Oxnard

161.4

NM

1 day 14 hours

Boal to Channel Islands Beach, United States

Bruce Stavron

Bruce Stavron

17 January 2025 at 11:25

25.3

NM

4h 50m

Newport Beach to Corona del Mar, United States