How to Reset the MPA System?
Just a quick tutorial on how to reset the MPA System, our one plays up sometimes.
Dec 01, 2018•1 min
Will Nicholls
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The Good and the Bad Parts of being Superyacht Crew
There are positives and negatives to any job, here are mine...
Nov 29, 2018•5 min
The Freedom of a 3 Month Contract
I'll need to put in a good performance over the next few months to be able to extend my contract further.
Nov 27, 2018•2 min
The Difference Between Day 1 and Day 14
Obviously your first day isn't going to be the same as the rest of your time on board but here's how mine's changed in 2 weeks...
Nov 26, 2018•3 min
The Only Person On Board
When you're the only person on board a super yacht, there actually isn't a lot you can do as crew.
Nov 25, 2018•2 min
How to Remove and Clean the Sea Chest Filters
I've been doing a lot of this, so I decided to create a guide on how simply remove and clean sea chest filters.
Nov 22, 2018•3 min
Don't be afraid to make mistakes
I'm learning a lot whilst shadowing the chief engineer but some things are way over my head...
Nov 21, 2018•4 min
My First Time on WATCH
My experience of being on watch, it's not really that complex...hope you got some value from this ;)
Nov 20, 2018•8 min
Deck or Engineering?
I've now spent a week on board and I'm really enjoying my time on the boat so far. I'm trying to work out if I want to choose this as a career path and if so what route should I go down?
Nov 18, 2018•5 min
What to do in a BLACKOUT (Basic version)
We had a blackout today so I thought I'd share how to reset and get back to normal as well as the process of purposely shutting down the power into blackout.
Nov 17, 2018•3 min
Some time off the boat
I managed to get some time off the boat to go and play some 5 a side football with some other yachties.
Nov 16, 2018•2 min
My first day on board
A brief recap of what I got up to on my first day.
Nov 14, 2018•2 min
How I Got My First Job on a Superyacht
The full story of how I went from nothing to getting my first job in the super yacht industry.
Nov 13, 2018•23 min
It's Official !!!
I finally made the decision! I'm so excited to start out in an industry I've been working so hard to get into!
Nov 09, 2018•4 min
Making a Tough Decision
I'm now in the fortunate position where I now have offers coming in. The problem with choice is that if there's not a clear winner because all there is is upside the decision gets made that much harder. The truth is, whatever I decide it really won't matter because I won't be aware of the alternative and ultimately I'll have my foot in the door of the industry which was the original goal to start with.
Nov 07, 2018•8 min
A Simple Guide to Dockwalking: Port Hercules, Monaco
I have now been around Port Hercules in Monaco a few times now, have got to know the layout and can now give some input on what I think is the most efficient way get round the Port in order to hand out as many CVs as possible in the shortest amount of time. Hope it helps :)
Nov 06, 2018•4 min
The Swing Point
It's come to that inevitable point where I am at a high chance of getting a permanent role, however if I don't land the job it could be home time 😬
Nov 05, 2018•4 min
Cannes Daywork
Finally some daywork, I was starting to loose hope! I got the call I'm heading to Cannes.
Nov 04, 2018•3 min
Is dock walking dead?
I'm interested to know at what point is there no use to dock walking?
Nov 03, 2018•5 min
My First Interview
After getting the call from YPI I was excited to have a chat about a potential job offer. I explain my experience of the interview process.
Nov 02, 2018•2 min
The Agency Called Me
I got a phone call from YPI Crew asking if I could come in for a chat about a possible job opportunity...excited for this one! This will be my first ever "interview" and is just another small step in the right direction.
Nov 01, 2018•42 sec
Where do you stay when you're looking for a Superyacht job?
Travelling to a new country in search of a job in an industry you have never experienced before could be overwhelming especially if you're staying with strangers. Good news, I've got some tips to help you out!
Oct 31, 2018•2 min
Optimism or Delusion?
Sometimes i'll get a really strong instinct on whether things pan out or don't and my instinct in this moment was that I was going to get a job...I guess we'll see!
Oct 31, 2018•46 sec
Are there any jobs left?
When job opportunities are low and and you're running out of time, do you go back home or keep fighting to get a job?
Oct 28, 2018•2 min
Everyone starts somewhere
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Oct 23, 2018•2 min
A quick recap of my daywork
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Oct 23, 2018•3 min
It's so unpredictable
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Oct 23, 2018•3 min
You may as well
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Oct 23, 2018•2 min
Dock walking in the rain?
I'm always looking for new hacks to give me an edge when it comes to finding a job in the industry and thought I'd test if dock walking in the rain was a good idea.
Oct 17, 2018•3 min
Sailing Yacht A
Today I discovered a new marina and explored some unknown territory. I also saw sailing yacht A (an incredible 140m sailing yacht).
Oct 15, 2018•48 sec
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