First-hand perspectives from the captains navigating UHNW life at sea.
For me, it's I was having this chat with a Charter guest last just last couple of weeks ago.
Pretty much just getting the guests on board and to relax and interact with nature and just find ...
Honestly, I still really enjoy driving the boat—manoeuvring, parking, all of that.
Sharing skills and mentoring has always been simple for me.
You know, this is a good question because I'm I'm close to being able to retire, although I won't.
It seemed like a fun thing to do, using the same skill set but in a different environment.
With this boat, Antares, we’ve been pretty much around the world.
I think for me the best thing is creating experiences that guests and the crew will remember for ...
That’s pretty simple.
I must admit, in the last five years I've been on the same boat, or the last four, but the last t...
I mean, I think it's it's just been a thing since it's not even been a captain.
Captain Kelly J.
The diversity of the job.
I am empowered and trusted to literally make dreams come true.
The mix of people and problem-solving.
Brendan O’Shannassy: The ability to lead a team in a high-performance maritime environment.
Captain Martin Shairp, two decades on 92m EOS, balances luxury, regulation, and crew while urging yachting toward cleaner fuels and greater responsibility.
Nay Palad Hideaway in Siargao is a barefoot-luxury retreat where captains can truly unwind, with all-inclusive service and serene island beauty.
Anantara Convento di Amalfi offers captains a serene retreat above the Tyrrhenian Sea, blending heritage, luxury, and wellness for the perfect reset.
Why do most junior crew leave within 18 months? A new Quay Crew survey of 100 captains reveals the true cost of turnover. They arrive fresh-faced and eager, but most junior crew don’t last long.
Alistair Best reflects on the figure who shaped his career in yachting, and why that influence now drives him to imagine his own next chapter.
A candid look at what today’s captains see coming next in yacht design and innovation.
As part of our survey of Captains we asked who in the industry has inspired them. We tracked down some of the Captains at MYS to dig a little deeper! Here is Captain Liam Devlin’s account of a moment from a Captain