Fast Track Your Yachting Career
Powerful advice aimed at your success
Looking to get into yachting? Or maybe you want to make the absolute most of your time on board superyachts?
This page contains information to answer common questions and give you practical and actionable advice to help you fulfil your potential on board and in life.
Podcast
The Fast Track Your Yachting Career Podcast. Six episodes covering the most commonly asked questions about getting the most out of your yachting career.
A Special Collection of Career Articles
The Monaco Yacht Show 2025
The Monaco Yacht Show, the biggest superyacht show in Europe, starts this week. From the 24th to the 27th of September, Port Hercule, hopefully bathed in sunshine, is filled with some of the most luxurious boats worldwide, both alongside the quays and anchored out. If you are not working on one of the yachts at…
Find a Job on a Superyacht
Fast Track Your Yachting Career: Find a Job on a Superyacht It’s an appealing industry, but how do you get your first job on board a superyacht? Listen to this episode of Fast Track Your Yachting Career to find out everything you need to know about getting a your first job on board a superyacht…
Seasons in Yachting
Find out everything you need to know about the superyacht seasons in the Mediterranean, the Caribbean and elsewhere.
How to Build Another Life after Yachting in 10 steps
A fulfilling life doesn’t just happen. It depends on how much control you take. If you take control, you can live the life you want after yachting. If you don’t take control, you’ll end up living a life dictated by others. Here’s how to take control.
How to Break Free of the Golden Handcuffs of Yachting
If you stay in yachting long enough, you’ll end up earning a very significant salary. And chances are, you’ll adapt your lifestyle to suit. That’s only human nature. But that makes leaving the yachting industry difficult. You’re wearing golden handcuffs. So how do you break free on your terms?
Pensions and Retirement Schemes for Yacht Captains
If you were able to stop working on board the yacht today, what would you fill your days with? You would do things that give you a deep sense of purpose and fulfillment, wouldn’t you? And to do that, you need money. Here’s a 10-step plan to make that happen.
What Determines a Superyacht Captain’s Salary?
How much does a superyacht captain earn? That’s a bit like asking, “How long is a piece of string?” And the answer depends on both tangible and intangible issues.
An Insider’s Guide to Yacht Crew Salaries
How much do yacht crew actually earn? That depends on a quite a few things, some of which you can control, others you can’t—or at least not in the short term. Let’s have a look and find out what superyacht crew are paid.
The Unique Financial Opportunity for Superyacht Crew
You have the potential to leave the superyacht industry a millionaire. Maybe even wealthier. But how exactly?
9 Powerful Passive Income Ideas for Professional Superyacht Crew
Passive income is something superyacht crew can earn both during their time in yachting and once they’ve left the industry. Here are 9 ways you can do so.
How to Find a Job in Yachting
Find out everything you need to know to get into yachting.