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Get A Job On A Yacht With No Experience
We’re not saying it will be as easy for you as it would be for a more experienced person, but there are still loads of opportunities if you know whe...
Am I Too Old To Work On a Yacht?
The average age people start a career on a yacht is between 22 and 35 years old. However, 40+ year olds can also find work but it may be initially a l...
Superyacht Crew Salary Guide – 2025
Superyacht salaries start from €2,000 a month for Deckhands and Stewardesses, rising to €4,000+ for more senior roles. A Captain can make €16,00...
10 Ways to Earn Money on a Gap Year
A whole gap year travelling without earning money is not realistic for most people. You will need to find some money to help you along your journey. W...
Leaving the Armed Forces
Michael, a former Royal Marine made the tough decision to leave the armed forces and now works as a Deckhand on a Superyacht.
Finding a job as a Superyacht Stewardess
After training as a Stewardess with Flying Fish, Rosie Jones tells her story of finding work as a Superyacht Stewardess.
An Alternative Career for Cabin Crew
From Cabin Crew to working on a luxury Superyacht, Kelly shares her journey to success and why she decided to become a Superyacht Stewardess.
Not Going to Uni? Alternative Career Paths
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
What if I fail my ENG1 medical
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...