Previously, we saw how one could be a captain on a superyacht. While we covered everything there, we believe that there is one part that should be covered in greater detail. That’s right, it’s the certification part. Hence, as a
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Being a superyacht captain is the ultimate goal for many who work as a deckhand or stewardess. However, it is an arduous journey that consists of years of hardcore dedication, an abundance of logged sea hours, and advanced certifications to
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A powerboat is a great way to experience an adventure on all sorts of water bodies, be it from narrow canals and rivers to the vast, open oceans around popular beaches. It is a lightweight, shallow-drafted, and fast vessel that
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Skipping a boat at night time can be an adventure for some or a responsibility for others; a responsibility of feeding a family, hauling in business, supporting the local economy, or guarding the coastlines. In this article, we will be
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Skippers are individuals—the experts who know how to handle a boat safely in various situations on the water. If you own a boat but do not own a boating license, hiring a skipper is definitely your best bet. Here are
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On the sea, the radios are your only true connection to the real world, i.e. the civilization living on land. VHF (Very High Frequency) Radios are very commonly used in the marine industry and are used for all sorts of
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DO YOU WANT TO BECOME A SUPERYACHT STEWARD/ESS? HERE IS HOW: WHAT IS A SUPERYACHT STEWARD/ESS? A Superyacht Steward/ess are responsible for the maintenance of the interior of the vessel whilst providing the highest level of quality service that falls
Read moreWhat is the yachting industry? Yachts are usually owned by people who vacation onboard. Yachts range in size from 50–450 ft. Yachts that are used uniquely by the owner, friends, and family are referred to as private. If an owner
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Peter Daly is the Owner and principal; he is the only RYA Powerboat and Personal Watercraft Trainer in Africa. His 30 plus years of teaching watersports including Sailing yachts, Motor yachts and powerboating / Personal watercraft gives the centre excellent leadership, offering clients the
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Working on Superyachts as a crew member on board a luxury yacht can be a great way of seeing the world while earning a good wage. Whether you are considering this as a long-term career or the chance to travel
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