David Herberg’s Boating Resume

Boating Courses

Date Course Where
1975 Small Boat Sailing Stanford University
1994 ASA Basic Keelboat Pacific Yachting
1994 ASA Basic Coastal Cruising Pacific Yachting
1994 ASA Bareboat Chartering Pacific Yachting
1997 Spinnaker Sailing Pacific Yachting
2004 Department of the Interior - Motorboat
Operator Certification Course (DOIMOCC)		 National Park Service -
Glen Canyon NRA
2017 DOIMOCC Recertification National Park Service -
Glen Canyon NRA


Sailing Log
180 days and 2,304 sea miles as skipper

Date
 Where Boat Boat Name Days Distance Night Hours Role Charter Outfit Skipper
6/22/2024 Exumas FP Astrea 42 Layla 11 193   skipper Dream Yacht Charters  
7/10/2022 St Vincent Lagoon 39 Willow Dew 10 122   skipper Barefoot Yacht Charters  
1/8/2020 French Polynesia Sunsail 404 Tohubohu 15 267   skipper Sunsail  
12/21/2019 San Francisco Beneteau 46 Marnie Kai 1 42   crew   Mark Isfeld
7/21/2018 BVI Lagoon 45 French Kiss 10 130   skipper BVI Yacht Charters  
7/8/2017 St Vincent Venezia 42 Amaryllis 10 122   skipper Barefoot Yacht Charters  
7/20/2013 BVI Beneteau 445 Dreamfinder 14 120   skipper Caribbean Sailing BVI  
7/9/2013 BVI Leopard 45 Petite Profligate 10 130   skipper BVI Yacht Charters  
8/18/2012 Loreto, BCS Com-Pac 16   3 20   skipper    
6/7/2011 BVI Leopard 47 Psalms 37 10 130   skipper BVI Yacht Charters  
7/8/2007 La Paz, BCS Morgan Out Island 41 Seascape 13 143   skipper Seascape Charters  
8/2/2005 Santa Cruz Com-Pac 16   1 5   skipper    
7/14/2005 BVI Catalina 42 Emily T 14 130   skipper NorthSouth  
9/2003 San Francisco Com-Pac 16   1 3   skipper    
9/2/2002 San Francisco Com-Pac 16   1 5   skipper    
7/18/2002 BVI Beneteau 385 Assignment III 14 130   skipper NorthSouth  
7/6/2001 San Francisco Hunter 295 Debora 1 25   skipper Spinnaker Sailing  
6/17/2000 San Francisco Pearson 30 Priority 1 25   skipper Spinnaker Sailing  
6/10/2000 San Francisco J-29   1 25   grinder   Tom Holland
6/15/1999 San Francisco Catalina 320 Golden Gate 1 25   skipper Spinnaker Sailing  
6/12/1999 San Diego Catalina 320 Trigger Point 1 30   skipper Harbor Sailboats  
4/5/1999 LA - San Diego Ericson 23 Duck 4 110   skipper    
10/17/1998 San Francisco Catalina 320 Golden Gate 1 14   skipper Spinnaker Sailing  
8/18/1998 BVI Catalina 36 Gotcha Finally 3 21   skipper NorthSouth  
8/6/1998 BVI CS 36 Pepper 12 112   skipper NorthSouth  
7/17/1997 La Paz, BCS Moorings 38 Conductor Pato 15 210   skipper The Moorings  
6/21/1997 San Francisco Pearson 424 Belle de Mer 1 20 1 skipper Club Nautique  
3/22/1997 San Francisco Olson 30 Lycea 1 36 1 skipper Club Nautique  
7/26/1995 BVI Beneteau 500 Lady J III 15 143   1st mate NorthSouth Randy Stieger
7/1/1995 Santa Cruz Beneteau 31   1 22   skipper Pacific Yachting  
4/30/1994 Santa Cruz Morgan 32 Suivez Moi 1 6   skipper Pacific Yachting  
10/23/1993 San Francisco 36   1 20   crew   Joe Martinka
9/5/1992 Santa Cruz - Monterey Catalina 36 Dutchman 2 51   crew Pacific Yachting Joe Martinka


Power Log, greater than 50'
368 days as skipper

Date
 Where Boat Boat Name Days Distance Night Hours Role Charter Outfit Skipper
6/30/2025 Lake Powell 64 Destination Yacht Wildwind II 14 104   skipper    
8/3/2024 Lake Powell 64 Destination Yacht Wildwind II 12 104   skipper    
8/20/2023 Lake Powell 64 Destination Yacht Wildwind II 22 112   skipper    
9/2/2022 Lake Powell 55 Myacht Trash Tracker 10 108   skipper Aramark  
8/22/2022 Lake Powell 64 Destination Yacht Wildwind II 6     skipper    
5/29/2021 Lake Powell 64 Destination Yacht Wildwind II 7 98   skipper    
9/12/2021 Lake Powell 64 Destination Yacht Wildwind II 7     skipper    
7/10/2021 Lake Powell 64 Destination Yacht Wildwind II 7 72   skipper    
5/16/2021 Lake Powell 64 Destination Yacht Wildwind II 7 102   skipper    
10/18/2020 Lake Powell 64 Destination Yacht Wildwind II 15 130   skipper    
8/9/2020 Lake Powell 64 Destination Yacht Wildwind II 7 72   skipper    
9/22/2019 Lake Powell 64 Destination Yacht Wildwind II 7     skipper    
2/2/2019 Lake Powell 64 Destination Yacht Wildwind II 6     skipper    
10/1/2018 Lake Powell 56 Skipperliner True Grit 5     skipper National Park Service  
9/23/2018 Lake Powell 64 Destination Yacht Wildwind II 7     skipper    
7/1/2018 Lake Powell 64 Destination Yacht Wildwind II 7     skipper    
9/24/2017 Lake Powell 64 Destination Yacht Wildwind II 7 72   skipper    
7/29/2017 Lake Powell 64 Destination Yacht Wildwind II 7 99   skipper    
4/24/2017 Lake Powell 56 Skipperliner True Grit 5 6   skipper National Park Service  
9/25/2016 Lake Powell 64 Destination Yacht Wildwind II 6 48   skipper    
8/14/2016 Lake Powell 64 Destination Yacht Wildwind II 9     skipper    
7/25/2015 Lake Powell 64 Destination Yacht Wildwind II 8     skipper    
9/21/2014 Lake Powell 64 Destination Yacht Wildwind II 5     skipper    
8/2/2014 Lake Powell 64 Destination Yacht Wildwind II 8     skipper    
9/29/2012 Lake Powell 64 Destination Yacht Wildwind II 7     skipper    
7/15/2012 Lake Powell 64 Destination Yacht Wildwind II 7     skipper    
7/16/2011 Lake Powell 64 Destination Yacht Wildwind II 8     skipper    
8/15/2010 Lake Powell 64 Destination Yacht Wildwind II 7     skipper    
10/2/2009 Lake Powell 64 Destination Yacht Wildwind II 8     skipper    
8/2/2009 Lake Powell 64 Destination Yacht Wildwind II 7 110   skipper    
10/6/2008 Lake Powell 56 Skipperliner True Grit 5 45   skipper National Park Service  
9/29/2008 Lake Powell 56 Skipperliner True Grit 6 166   skipper National Park Service  
9/22/2008 Lake Powell 56 Skipperliner True Grit 5 94   skipper National Park Service  
7/20/2008 Lake Powell 64 Destination Yacht Wildwind II 7     skipper    
9/2/2007 Lake Powell 64 Destination Yacht Wildwind II 7     skipper    

9/3/2006

 Lake Powell 72 Houseboat Desert Gold 7 29   pilot   Ellis Nelson
8/6/2006 Lake Powell 64 Destination Yacht Wildwind II 7 100   skipper    
10/11/2005 Lake Powell 55 Skipperliner True Grit 5 121 1 skipper National Park Service  
9/6/2005 Lake Powell 72 Houseboat Desert Gold 2 29   pilot   Ellis Nelson
9/14/2004 Lake Powell 56 Skipperliner True Grit 5 41   skipper National Park Service  
9/11/2004 Lake Powell 72 Houseboat Desert Gold 2 29 3 pilot   Ellis Nelson
9/5/2004 Lake Powell 56 Skipperliner True Grit 5 41   skipper National Park Service  
8/27/2004 Lake Powell 56 Skipperliner True Grit 5 41   skipper National Park Service  
8/24/2004 Lake Powell 56 Skipperliner True Grit 3 95   pilot National Park Service Lisa Dittman
8/12/2004 Lake Powell 64 Destination Yacht Wildwind II 7     skipper    
10/12/2003 Lake Powell 64 Destination Yacht Wildwind II 7     skipper    
5/11/2003 Lake Powell 64 Destination Yacht Wildwind II 7     skipper    
8/12/2002 Lake Powell 64 Destination Yacht Wildwind II 11     skipper    
9/9/2001 Lake Powell 64 Destination Yacht Wildwind II 7     skipper    
7/16/2000 Lake Powell 64 Houseboat Wildwind 7     skipper    
Aug-96 Lake Powell 35 Houseboat   6     skipper Aramark  


Whitewater Rowing Log
5,208 river miles
202 days as trip leader

Date
 Where Class Boat Days Distance  
7/11/2023 East Fork Carson River, CA/NV II Hyside 16 2 21 TL
8/20/2021 Lower Salmon River IV Hyside 16 5 72 TL
8/15/2021 Snake River in Hells Canyon IV- Hyside 16 5 32 TL
7/03/2021 Middle Fork Salmon River IV Hyside 16 6 105  
7/30/2020 Green River in Desolation Canyon III Hyside 16 8 84 TL
6/5/2019 Lower Yampa River IV Hyside 16 7 71 TL
8/19/2018 Colorado River in Grand Canyon IV Hyside 16 18 280  
6/13/2018 East Fork Carson River, CA/NV II Aire Cataraft 2 21  
8/22/2017 Snake River in Hells Canyon IV- Hyside 16 3 32 TL
6/6/2017 East Fork Carson River, CA/NV II Hyside 16 2 21 TL
6/8/2016 East Fork Carson River, CA/NV II Hyside 16 2 22 TL
7/5/2015 Colorado River in Grand Canyon IV Hyside 16 18 280  
7/12/2014 Colorado River in Grand Canyon IV Hyside 16 16 280 solo
5/20/2014 East Fork Carson River, CA/NV II Sotar IK 2 22 TL
6/12/2013 Colorado River in Grand Canyon IV Hyside 16 18 280 TL
5/21/2013 East Fork Carson River, CA/NV II Aire IK 2 22 TL
7/31/2012 Rogue River, OR III+ Hyside 16 5 39 TL
6/12/2012 San Juan River, UT III- Hyside 16 8 84 TL
5/22/2012 East Fork Carson River, CA/NV II Hyside IK 2 22 TL
9/5/11 South Fork American River, CA III Avon 16 1 11 TL
7/29/2011 Colorado River in Grand Canyon IV Maravia 18 18 280 TL
6/22/2011 Green River, Gates of Lodore, 9000cfs III+ Avon 16 4 44 TL
6/20/11 South Fork American River, CA III Avon 16 1 11  
5/23/2011 East Fork Carson River, CA/NV II+ Avon 16 2 22 TL
8/6/2010 Green River in Desolation Canyon III Avon 16 8 84 TL
7/28/2010 Rogue River, OR III+ Avon 16 4 39 TL
6/8/2010 Colorado River in Grand Canyon IV Avon 16 17 280 TL
8/29/2009 Green River, Gates of Lodore III+ Avon 16 5 44 TL
8/10/2009 Green River in Desolation Canyon III Avon 16 7 84 TL
6/30/2009 Tatshenshini River, AK III Avon 16 11 132  
6/14/2009 Main Salmon River, ID III+ Avon 16 4 110 TL
6/11/2009 Middle Fork Salmon River IV Avon 16 6 100  
5/22/2009 Colorado River in Grand Canyon IV Avon 16 16 226  
9/6/2008 Green River, Gates of Lodore III+ Avon 16 5 44 TL
8/28/2008 Rogue River, OR III+ Avon 16 4 39  
7/29/2008 Green River in Stillwater Canyon I 16' Canoe 6 56 TL
6/16/2008 Main Salmon River, ID III+ Avon 16 3 110 solo
6/11/2008 Middle Fork Salmon River IV Avon 16 6 100  
5/24/2008 Merced River, CA IV Avon 16 1 15  
3/31/2008 Salt River, AZ IV+ Avon 16 5 52 TL
8/5/2007 Green River, Gates of Lodore III+ Avon 16 5 44  
8/1/2007 Snake River in Hells Canyon IV- Avon 16 3 32 TL
5/20/2007 Lower Yampa River IV- Avon 16 4 71  
8/15/2006 Colorado River in Grand Canyon IV Avon 16 18 226  
6/19/2006 Middle Fork and Main Salmon River IV Avon 16 13 210 TL
6/13/2005 Colorado River in Grand Canyon IV Avon 16 21 296  
3/29/2005 Salt River, AZ IV+ Avon 16 5 52  
7/15/2004 South Fork American River, CA III Avon 16 2 18 TL
4/29/2004 San Juan River, UT III- Avon 16 7 84  
9/12/2003 South Fork American River, CA III Avon 16 1 21 TL
7/24/2003 Snake River in Hells Canyon IV- Avon 16 3 32  
5/27/2003 Lower Yampa River IV- Avon 14 5 71  
1/4/2003 Colorado River in Grand Canyon IV Avon 14 21 226  
9/14/2002 Green River, Gates of Lodore III+ Avon 14 5 44  
10/12/2001 Green River, Gates of Lodore III+ Avon 14 5 44  
Jul-92 Green River in Stillwater Canyon I 16' Canoe 6 56 TL



Last Updated: 16-Jul-2025
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