​Cédric BEAUMONT

SHORE BASED

Sales Manager & Hand Over - Yacht Solutions (Bordeaux, France)

Yacht Solutions provides a one stop shop to equip yachts above and below deck, mainly from the CNB and Lagoon ship yard.

Managing the sales and onboard custom installations for Lagoon yachts.

Representing the CNB shipyard on boat major boat shows (Düsseldorf, Cannes, Paris...)

SKIPPER

S/Y Northern Child - S&S Swan 51 Antigua (Carribean) to Horta (Azores) to Portsmouth (UK)

S/Y Call of North – Oyster 665-1 Boat Captain training - Puerto Rico to Ft Lauderdale (USA)

S/Y Oyster Cracker – Oyster 43 Southampton to Ipswich (UK)

S/Y Crackerjack – Oyster 53 Corfu (Greece) to Palma (Spain)

S/Y Sea Spirit – Oyster 55 Cruising in the Ionian Islands - Greece

S/Y Dignity – Jeanneau Sun Fast 37 Round The Island Race (Solent, UK) - 212th/820 overall with day skipper level crew

S/Y One Life – Pogo 2 Atlantic Mini 6.50 Class races (single and double handed)

S/Y Forty Niner – Jeanneau 36i Plymouth to Penzance (UK)

S/Y Forty Niner – Jeanneau 36i St Peter’s Port (UK) to Roscoff (France)

S/Y The Great Escape – Bavaria 33 Kilmore Key (Ireland) to St Mary’s (UK)

FIRST MATE

S/Y Gita 3 – CNB 76 La Rochelle (Fance) to Vigo (Spain)

Various sea trials on behalf of CNB for potential clients on the Cannes and Palma Boat Show

S/Y Sunset Child – J120 Jamaica to St. Maarten (Carribean)

ARC for Performance Yacht Racing

S/Y Southern Child – First 40 Las Palmas (Canary Islands) to St Lucia (Carribean) to Antigua

S/Y Kenta – S&S Swan 65 Port Denarau (Fiji) to Sydney (Australia)

S/Y Barefoot – Oyster 435 Southampton to Ipswich (UK)

S/Y Kenta – S&S Swan 65 Tahiti, Bora-Bora (Society Islands) to Tonga; Tonga to New Zealand

S/Y Cattitude – Privilège 745 Society Islands, Tuamotu

S/Y Iskander – Dynamique 47 San Blas (Ecuador), Panamá Canal, Galapagos, Marquesas Islands, Tuamotu Archipelago, Society Islands

S/Y Intuition – Reflex 38 Dingle to Dublin (Ireland)

S/Y Mermaid V – J109 Dublin to Guernesey (UK)

S/Y The Great Escape – Bavaria 33 Dublin to Scilly Islands (UK)

S/Y Jura – J109 Dublin to Poole (UK)   

S/Y Mermaid V – J109 Dublin to Falmouth (UK)

RACING CREW

Antigua Sailing Week at Antigua Yacht Club

S/Y Northern Child - S&S Swan 51 Mast & Firefighter

BMW Cruiser Nationals at Howth YC (Irleand)

S/Y Mermaid V – J109 Pitman

Dublin Bay Sailing Club winter ‘round the cans & ISORA Racing

S/Y Lula Belle – Beneteau First 36.7 Bowman

Rolex Fastnet Campaign

S/Y Intuition – Reflex 38 with Team Sailing West    

Bowman during qualifying races, mast during actual regatta

DAY WORK                     

Super Maramu, Océanis 52 and Swan 65 hull polishing works on my own. Preparing the Swan 65 before owner arrival: teak work, waterline and underwater work. During Swan 65 delivery to NZ, repairing sails, maintaining and troubleshooting engine & generator. At destination, resealing hatches, preparing the yacht for the winter stay over (incl. dismasting) and receiving quotes from contractors.

First 40: full pre-Transat yacht revision of deck gear, rigging and systems.