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Job: Title: Full-Time Yacht Captain — 90-ft Motor Yacht (Fort Lauderdale) — USCG 200-ton required
Sarah Clark ~ October 24, 2025
Job Description:
We operate a 90-ft luxury motor yacht based in Fort Lauderdale offering day charters (4–8 hrs), overnight/short cruises (1–8 days within ~150 nm), and extended charters (3+ weeks’ planning). We run a professional crew of 2–4 and seek an experienced full-time Captain to lead operations, safety, guest relations, and navigation.
Responsibilities: Command vessel; manage crew, maintenance, and provisioning; oversee charters and itineraries; ensure safety, compliance, and logs.
Requirements: USCG Master 200 Ton (MMC & Medical Cert), STCW Basic Safety, TWIC preferred, 3–5 yrs command on similar yachts, charter experience ideal, engineering skills a plus.
Job: Captain needed to operate a 21-ft pontoon boat in the Biscayne Bay for Jet Ski rental company
Jay Bradley ~ October 20, 2025
Job Description:
Pick up our passengers at the Bayside Marina Pier 4 and bring them to the Biscayne Bay near pelican boat ramp. After they’re 1 hour jet ski ride return them back to Bayside Marina
Job: Move A 2001 Carver 396
Richard Miller ~ October 15, 2025
Job Description:
Drive the boat. Need to move the boat from Ft Lauderdale to Punta Gorda safely and efficiently.
Job: Captain/skipper for summer 2026 sailing program
David Grigg ~ October 13, 2025
Job Description:
We’re seeking a USCG Licensed Captain for a 45′ sailing yacht. This seasonal role involves safely skippering the vessel for adult sailing lessons and scenic cruises. Your primary responsibility is the safety of all on board and the boat’s navigation.
You’ll collaborate with a US Sailing Certified Instructor who handles the curriculum, while you ensure all operations adhere to USCG regulations. You must have an OUPV license, current First Aid/CPR, a TWIC card, and significant experience captaining similar vessels.
This role demands exceptional seamanship, weather monitoring skills, and a professional, customer-focused attitude. Local Peconic Bay knowledge is desirable.
To apply: Submit your resume, licenses, certifications, and a cover letter detailing your experience.
Job: Captain – Youth Sailing School Ship
Michael Long ~ October 13, 2025
Job Description:
The vessel is a 100’ Giorgetti & Magrini ketch-rigged sailing yacht with accommodations for 12 students and 6 staff. Staff quarters are separate from students and are in shared cabins with a shared bathroom.
This is a year round position with up to 30-days of PTO from the vessel.
Students will be onboard 30-35 weeks per year. During expeditions, expect a 7-day work week with days off in port. The vessel may be chartered during off weeks.
The Captain is responsible for manning the vessel in between student expeditions. While students are not onboard, there is a standard 5-day work week.
Minimum Qualifications:
USCG 100-Ton Master License
5+ years as Captain / Master of a sailing vessel
Passion for at-risk Youth
Compensation:
Salary Depending on Experience. Full benefits.
Job: Need Captain for BVI trip and teach new owner
Tim Stuaart ~ October 13, 2025
Job Description:
Captain and teach new owners 46 PC
Job: Move a 50 foot motoryacht from Lake Union in Seattle to Astoria or Portland OR
Lina Berntsen ~ October 13, 2025
Job Description:
Captain the boat from Lake Union Seattle down the coast to Astoria or Portland. We have not purchased the yacht until we know we can get it moved this fall. If not, then we shall wait to buy it in the spring.
Job: Accident Assessment
Keith Thomson ~ October 06, 2025
Job Description:
Boat captain licensed with USCG and at least ten years experience to assess a docking accident and provide a preliminary statement and potentially providing testimony.
Job: Boat transport Fort Lauderdale to St. Petersburg
Frank E Gibson ~ October 01, 2025
Job Description:
I have flexibility with the dates. Owner may or may not be on board
Job: Yacht Captain/Crew Needed ASAP
William Harris ~ September 25, 2025
Job Description:
Need Yacht transferred from Morgan City, Louisiana to Alton, Illinois. We would also like to hire a captain full time for frequent (daily) excursions.
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