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Forum: General Sailing Forum 15-01-2011, 12:33
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Posted By nautical62
I look at them as guests, not as paying...

I look at them as guests, not as paying passengers/workers. I've never made any profit from anyone who has joined me and don't plan to.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 14-01-2011, 14:44
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Posted By nautical62
David, I think that may be the plan. If I've...

David, I think that may be the plan. If I've chartered with friends, they've offered to pay their share ahead of time. I see no reason why a private boat should be different, even if it's just a...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 14-01-2011, 08:55
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Posted By nautical62
Yep cruising. Sorry for not being more clear on...

Yep cruising. Sorry for not being more clear on that point.

I don't depend on them. I can and do sail on my own, but prefer to share the experience. I usually get a lot of interest and turn...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 14-01-2011, 08:45
Replies: 20
Views: 3,095
Posted By nautical62
I don't look for crew as a source of funding and...

I don't look for crew as a source of funding and have never benefited financially from having them join me. It's the fact they haven't had to invest in anything that I feel is part of the problem....
Forum: General Sailing Forum 14-01-2011, 06:57
Replies: 20
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Posted By nautical62
Thanks for the additional thoughts folks. Small...

Thanks for the additional thoughts folks. Small boat, so booking in excess is not easily done at present. This has never been a problem for me with returning crew/guests, just first timers. It never...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 13-01-2011, 07:40
Replies: 20
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Posted By nautical62
I do find the airfare is a good indicator. If...

I do find the airfare is a good indicator. If they are slow to do that when the time comes, they are probably not committed. I need to get better at having crew get their tickets further out. The...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 13-01-2011, 06:47
Replies: 20
Views: 3,095
Posted By nautical62
Keeping Potential Casual Crew Committed

Several times over the years the time previous sailing companions have to sail is less than the total time I have, so sometimes I make up the difference by taking on casual crew. For the most part,...
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