Not Going to Uni? Alternative Career Paths
20th April 2018
If you are not going to uni and are looking for some ideas on what to do next then our feature on the working on Superyachts may be of interest
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News and Features
All the latest news and features from Flying Fish.
What if I fail my ENG1 medical
9th March 2018
If you have recently completed an ENG1 medical and have failed the Ishihara test which tests colour vision then don't give up hope as there is another test that can be completed which may prove helpful
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Life working in the Superyacht industry
18th January 2018
We caught up with ex-student Charlotte Fox who had an interesting start to her life in the Superyacht Industry. Charlotte, who was new to yachting industry spent two weeks training with Flying Fish in March 2017, we were keen to see how she got on!
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French sailor breaks around the world solo record
18th December 2017
François Gabart finished his circuit of the globe in a time of 42 days, 16 hours, 40 minutes and 35 seconds.
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107 Yachts to start Sydney Hobart 2017
18th December 2017
This year will be the 73rd Rolex Sydney Hobart, the races promises so much with 107 yachts currently scheduled to cross the start line in Sydney Harbour on the 26 December.
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What is STCW Basic Safety Training?
4th December 2017
At Flying Fish we get a lot of questions about STCW, What STCW is all about and why do I need STCW?
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Updates to our Superyacht Deckcrew Training Course
13th November 2017
The Flying Fish Superyacht Deckhand programme has been updated for 2018 with the addition of two new elements. The course we offer gives you the essential qualifications required to enter the Superyacht industry as a Deckhand.
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How to get a job on a Superyacht
2nd October 2017
Get the right qualifications, a CV designed for the superyacht industry, be at the right marinas at the right time and you could find a job on a superyacht
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My first year in the Superyacht Industry by Hannah Brown
2nd October 2017
We have been catching up with one of our students from one of last year’s STCW Superyacht Deck Crew Training Courses Hannah Brown to see how she has found her first year in the Superyacht industry.
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Why I paid to do the RYA Dinghy Instructor Course
2nd March 2016
I recently attended an RYA dinghy instructor course on Sydney Harbour run by Flying Fish, and to say I learnt something would be an understatement, I learnt a tremendous amount.
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