Job: Title: Full-Time Yacht Captain — 90-ft Motor Yacht (Fort Lauderdale) — USCG 200-ton required
Job Posted By: Sarah Clark
Date Posted: October 23, 2025 at 8:26 pm
Phone: 913-908-8868
Email: sarahloschenclark@gmail.com
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.
Boat Information:
Type: Yacht
Size: 90 ft
Duration: Full Time
Location: Fort Lauderdale
Destination:
Needs: Captain
Job: Captain needed to operate a 21-ft pontoon boat in the Biscayne Bay for Jet Ski rental company
Job Posted By: Jay Bradley
Date Posted: October 18, 2025 at 4:01 pm
Phone: 7187727415
Email: jbsboatrentalfl@gmail.com
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
Boat Information:
Type: Powerboat
Size: 21
Duration: Pickup & drop off Passagers
Location: Miamarina at Bayside 401 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33132
Destination: Biscayne Bay
Needs: Captain
Job: Move A 2001 Carver 396
Job Posted By: Richard Miller
Date Posted: October 15, 2025 at 9:55 am
Phone: 4704892242
Email: rcmkhan@hotmail.com
Drive the boat. Need to move the boat from Ft Lauderdale to Punta Gorda safely and efficiently.
Boat Information:
Type: Powerboat
Size: 40 ft
Duration: 2-3 days
Location: Ft Lauderdale Fl
Destination: Punta Gorda Fl
Needs: Captain
Job: Captain/skipper for summer 2026 sailing program
Job Posted By: David Grigg
Date Posted: October 13, 2025 at 7:52 pm
Phone: 19173243838
Email: david.grigg@sillylily.com
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.
Boat Information:
Type: Yacht
Size: 45 feet
Duration: June/July/August 2026
Location: Sag Harbor or Greenport, Long Island
Destination: Sag Harbor or Greenport, Long Island
Needs: Captain
Job: Captain – Youth Sailing School Ship
Job Posted By: Michael Long
Date Posted: October 13, 2025 at 7:00 pm
Phone: 7279676495
Email: mlong@sailfuture.org
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.
Boat Information:
Type: Sailboat
Size: 100
Duration: permanent
Location: panama
Destination: tbd
Needs: Captain
Job: Need Captain for BVI trip and teach new owner
Job Posted By: Tim Stuaart
Date Posted: October 12, 2025 at 6:16 pm
Phone: 321-229-9686
Email: timstuart1990@gmail.com
Captain and teach new owners 46 PC
Boat Information:
Type: Powerboat
Size: 46
Duration: 6 days
Location: BVI
Destination: BVI
Needs: Captain
Job: Move a 50 foot motoryacht from Lake Union in Seattle to Astoria or Portland OR
Job Posted By: Lina Berntsen
Date Posted: October 7, 2025 at 10:52 pm
Phone: 5036809396
Email: Luckylina1@gmail.com
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.
Boat Information:
Type: Yacht
Size: 50 feet
Duration: 2 days
Location: Lake Union Seattle, Wa
Destination: Astoria or Portland Oregon
Needs: Captain
Job: Accident Assessment
Job Posted By: Keith Thomson
Date Posted: October 6, 2025 at 4:52 am
Phone: 17272157024
Email: keiththomsonesq@outlook.com
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.
Boat Information:
Type:
Size:
Duration: TBD
Location: Trasure Island
Destination: N/A
Needs: Captain
Job: Boat transport Fort Lauderdale to St. Petersburg
Job Posted By: Frank E Gibson
Date Posted: September 29, 2025 at 4:58 pm
Phone: 6507872350
Email: coastwind5@aol.com
I have flexibility with the dates. Owner may or may not be on board
Boat Information:
Type: Powerboat
Size: 33 center consul w/ twin 300 engines
Duration: +/- 3 dyas
Location: Harbor Town Marina, Fort Lauderdale
Destination: St. Peterburg
Needs: Captain
Job: Yacht Captain/Crew Needed ASAP
Job Posted By: William Harris
Date Posted: September 25, 2025 at 9:56 pm
Phone: 3143636267
Email: hwcharris@aol.com
Need Yacht transferred from Morgan City, Louisiana to Alton, Illinois. We would also like to hire a captain full time for frequent (daily) excursions.
Boat Information:
Type: Yacht
Size: 118ft
Duration:
Location: Morgan City, Louisiana
Destination: Alton, Illinois
Needs: Captain and Crew/Mate