The luxury superyacht industry offers unparalleled opportunities for travel, networking, and working in breathtaking locations. However, it also comes with strict safety and security protocols, as set out by the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping for
Read moreHow to Keep Your Kids Safe while Boating in South Africa?
Kids and young, energetic, and impressionable human beings that require a nurturing environment to thrive. Boating with kids in South Africa is one of the many options to spend quality time with them and shape their perspective. However, kids are
Read moreMost Common Pests Found on Powerboats in South Africa
If you have a powerboat in South Africa, it will likely experience pest invasion at some point. If unattended, Pests can significantly damage one of the most expensive investments (if not the most expensive) of your life. South Africa has
Read more‘Give Way’ the Right Way to Other Boaters in South Africa
If you are driving a car, you must follow the rules of the road. Similarly, if you are taking out your boat in South Africa for a spin in the nearby lagoon, there are certain ‘rules of the road’ you
Read moreBoat Maintenance: How to get it Right in South Africa
If you own a boat, maintaining it is equally important. Your boat is an investment; you must protect it by caring for it. Appropriate boat maintenance practices safeguard your boat’s durability, longevity, and functionality. It will continue to be your
Read moreShould I work on a Yacht during my Gap Year?
Whether it is for travelling around the world or working up to save money, many high school graduates consider taking a gap year. Under normal circumstances, you might not be able to do both. But what if we tell you
Read moreThe RYA Powerboat Advanced Course in South Africa
If you are aiming to work on a superyacht, you at least need the RYA Powerboat Level 2 license. However, if you want to better yourself in the powerboat field regardless of your career background, the RYA Powerboat Advanced Course
Read moreThe RYA Powerboat Intermediate Course in South Africa
In the previous article, we familiarised ourselves with the RYA Powerboat Advanced Course in South Africa. It is the ultimate test of a skipper’s abilities before to embark on their Yachtmaster adventures. However, you cannot directly go for the RYA
Read moreThe Negative Side of the Superyacht Industry
The Superyacht Industry offers an affluent work environment, ample salary, and a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see and experience the world. But while there are pros, there are cons, and we should weigh them against each other before deciding. Superyacht Industry
Read moreWhat is the Cost of STCW Course in South Africa?
A career on a ship like a cruise ship or a superyacht sure sounds lucrative. However, you will require certain qualifications before you can even start applying for these positions. One of the crucial qualifications prior to entering the marine
Read more