Whether you're part of a cargo crew or serving guests on a cruise liner, knowing where you stand - employed or self-employed - is essential before filing your taxes.

The RYA Yachtmaster Certificate of Competence is respected worldwide & a much sought after qualification by yacht skippers. Find out more about the course, the exam and what's involved in our in-depth article.

The RYA International Certificate of Competence is a must-have document for all seafarers operating a pleasure craft. But what is it and how do you get one?

Working on a superyacht is an exciting prospect if you’re trying to find a job which offers something very different from your typical 9 to 5 grind. In our in-depth article we explore what you can expect from a career in yachting.

Boats, yachts and other sea vessels all comes in various shapes and sizes. But when does a boat become a yacht exactly? We explore this seemingly complex issue and clarify when a pleasure sea vessel such as a  boat becomes classified as a yacht.

Whilst we've grown and the yachting industry has changed greatly in our time, we can't help but notice that some of the most common questions we're asked haven't.

An Officer of the Watch carries huge responsibility when working on a ship, but what do they do exactly? Our article explores this position in greater detail.