Independent Maritime Journal

Cap Yachting: The Magazine of Maritime Professions and Life at Sea

Independent reporting on yacht crews, seamanship, training pathways, and the working realities of life aboard.

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Inside the Modern Yacht Workplace

A yacht is also a workplace, with routines, responsibilities, and skills that are easy to miss from the shore. This feature examines how modern yacht operations are staffed, how professional standards are applied, and what the industry realities mean for those who choose to build a career at sea.

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Careers, Training, and Seamanship

Yachting Careers

Discover the roles on board, from deck and engineering to hospitality, and the career paths that lead to them.

Training and Certifications

Guides to training pathways, with each requirement checked against the official body that confirms it.

Maintenance and Environment

Technical guidance on yacht care, onboard technology, and responsible navigation that protects the marine environment.

Life Onboard

The Daily Routine of Crew

Watchkeeping, shared bridge duties, and the small details of shared spaces shape everyday life aboard. Our reporting follows these routines as they actually unfold, from the first check of the day to the last log entry.

Each account is documented with working imagery and reviewed against verified maritime practice.

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Monthly Maritime Field Reports

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