Raymond McCormack

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Vancouver, Washington USA

Level V Captain Rank Qualified Sailing Instructor / Assessor

Rated 5/5 by 1 student
Since a small child I have been on the water. From sailing in Connecticut, to a junior at Kaneohe Yacht Club, and college sailing laid my foundation for a passion of the water. Owned a Melges 24, Cal 20, and many laser's. For 12 years raced lasers at Willamette Sailing Club, while also performing race management at WSC, VLSC, CGRA, and CYC in PDX. Raced on many larger sailboats and multihulls. Commercially fished off the oregon/washington coast line and up in alaska. For 6 years ran the sailing school at VLSC. Over 107k miles on the water with over 3300 days, and 8 hawaii crossings. Experience in alaska, east and west coast of US, mexico, central america, panama canal, and the carribean.

Credentials

NauticEd Credentials

  • Level V Captain Rank Qualified Instructor/Assessor
  • American National Standards Instructor/Assessor
  • SLC Instructor/Assessor

Other Credentials

200 ton master captain, sailing and towing endorsement, stew, wiper, and AB, STCW Basic Training, Advanced Fire Fighting. FCC radio license. Oregon small boaters card. BS Mechanical Engineering Oregon State University.

Publications

Read the Expert Article Raymond McCormack has written

Location

Raymond P Mccormack

I am based here in Vancouver, WA/Portland, OR area. Can operate any where in the world, and only 10 minutes from PDX airport.

Training and assessment

International License Training/Assessment

Notes: I do deliveries, private, training, and charters. Can train you on your own boat, or we can do a charter and check you off on your nauticed.org classes. Catamaran's, monohull's, sail or power.

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Cheryl G., USA, OR, portland at 2020, May 08
Practical Competence of Qualified Crew Member Rank
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