Gary Neshanian - Sailing Resume/Biography

Gary Neshanian was born in Los Angeles, and raised in Harbor City. He's been sailing and racing for over 15 years. Classes and certifications from OCC-Sailing/US-Sailing. Started racing Cal25 and 30 foots in Newport Beach. Now crewing on 40+ footers racing from Southern California to Baja, including regattas in the Caribbean. Experienced foredeck, trimming, and navigation/tactics.
Affiliations – Memberships
International SAiling Federation - USAGN10-Group1 US Sailing - NeshanianGary SAS ©certification @ Bahia Corinthian Yacht Club (Corona Del Mar, CA) - Distinguished Racing Member American Legion Yacht Club (Newport Beach, CA) Orange Coast College · Sailing Center Association - ©certification @
Education – Classes / Certifications©
2009 2007	Safety At Sea©US Sailing/OCC Basic Cruising©US Sailing, Keel Boat©US Sailing	US Sailing - OCC Sailing
2003	Boating Safety©USCGAux	USCGAux - Corona Del Mar, CA
1998	Lido Sailing Club·Intermediate/Advanced	Lido Sailing - Newport Bch, CA
1997	Lido Cert© Big Boats·Intro, Shields·Int/Adv, Lidos·Int	OCC Sailing - Newport Bch, CA
1996	Aventura Sailing·Basic/Intermediate	Aventura Sailing - Dana Pt, CA
1994	Shields·Beginner, Lidos·Beginner	Orange Coast College Sailing
Experience – Racing / Crew
Year	Boat - Type · Position · Races#Win
2011	Heartbeat - Farr40 · crew · offshore
2010	Locomotion - Andrews45 · crew · LBRW#1 Tango - J133 · crew · 66Buoys#1/2, CharityCupRegattaSeries#1 JanesAddiction - Catalina37 training crew for team Pilikia from BCYC Wild Thing - Mumm30 · crew · Beercans
2009	Beica - Sydney40 · delivery/navigation/crew · Ensenada#fo
2008	Jacomina H - Beneteau50.4 · delivery/navigator/crew · Heineken(St.Maarten)#1 Paranoia/Silver Bullet - SantaCruz52 · crew · WetWed (Quetzalcoatl/J120) ChaChaCha - C&C40 · mast/foredeck · Sunkist, Beercans Problem Child - Bravura32 · mast/foredeck · Ahmanson, Yachting Cup Muneca - Beneteau47.7 · delivery/navigation/crew · Ensenada
2007	Pendragon II - Dav44 · navi/crew · NB Midwinters, Angelmen#1, Ullman#3, PHRF#3, SBKH TNT - Tripp47 · crew · Sunkist, LB Midwinters#3 Bolt - NM55 · crew · Sunkist Reliance - NM41 · crew · Hotrum, Sunkist Heartbeat II - Beneteau44.7 · crew · offshore Cursor - Wilye38 · crew · Beercans, offshore Blacksilver - Far55 · crew · Long Point Halcyon - Catalina30 · crew · Beercans Harmony - Ericson29 · navigator/crew · Catalina Gitana - Beneteau42.3 · delivery/navigator/crew · Heineken(St.Maarten)
2006	Heartbeat - Corel45 · mast/foredeck · Beercans, offshore Luckystar - J105 · foredeck · Sundowners Charisma - Pet41 · crew · Sunkist Incredible - Swan53 · crew · WetWed Jammin 2 - Ericson30 · navigator/foredeck/crew · Beercans Gitana - Beneteau42.3 · crew · Heineken(St.Maarten)
2005	Electre - Beneteau45 · foredeck · Sundowners/Beercans, Little Ensenada#3, Long Pt#2 Planb - Choate48 · mast/crew · offshore Violetta - Davs34 · crew · Anglemen Sheila - cf3 · crew · offshore SeaGnome - P44 · mast/crew Miss Pooh - Col36 · crew Fairwind - Mar40k · crew Mas Cerveza/Celia - Santana27 · crew
2002	Firstlove - Catalina26 · crew · offshore
2000	Shockwave - Santana30 · crew · offshore
2000	Valkyrie - Cal25 · crew · Hibachis, offshore, NB Midwinters#1
2000	Calligan - Cal25 · crew · Hibachis
1998	Lido Sailing - Cal25s · crew · Hibachis
1997	OCC/UCI - Shields · crew · Hibachis