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Beyond Skills: How Cultural Fit Drives Success on Sub-40m Yachts

When it comes to yacht crew placement on sub-40m yachts, technical skills and experience are essential, but they’re not the…

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first deckhand role

Careers Crew Advice Deck

How to secure your first deckhand role in yachting

2 February 2026By Hannah Hosegood

Breaking into the superyacht industry as a deckhand is both exciting and challenging. It’s a career that offers travel, tax-free…

high-performance traits

Captains Clients Superyacht Recruitment

Beyond Skills: Identifying High-Performance Traits for Yacht Crew

8 December 2025By Tim Clarke

What makes a top-tier yacht crew member? It’s a question we get asked all the time. While every role is…

superyacht captain salary

Captains Careers Clients Superyacht Recruitment

Superyacht Captain Salary & Leave Report 2025/26

17 November 2025By Simon Ladbrooke

Quay Crew’s latest Superyacht Captain Salary & Leave Report 2025/26 offers a unique insight into what life is really like…

vaping in yachting

Captains Clients Superyacht Industry Insights Yachting & Travel

The rise of vaping in yachting

31 October 2025By Tim Clarke

Vaping in yachting has quietly become one of the more common topics in crew conversations this year. It’s cropped up…

b1 visa

Clients Superyacht Recruitment Yachting & Travel

B1/B2 Visa Updates: What yachts & crew need to know

10 September 2025By Tim Clarke

If you’ve ever tried to get a US visa for work, travel, or a yacht job, you’ll know it’s not…

junior crew retention

Clients Recruitment Superyacht Industry Insights Superyacht Recruitment

How can yachts improve junior crew retention?

8 September 2025By Tim Clarke

One-of-a-kind insights from Quay Crew, the specialist yacht recruitment division of Quay Group, sheds light onto junior crew turnover onboard….

superyacht party themes

Crew Advice Interior Uncategorised Yachting & Travel

Setting the Scene: Top superyacht party themes

28 July 2025By Bethany Welstead

When you’re cruising through crystal-clear waters onboard a superyacht, the backdrop is already pretty special. But when it comes to…

work habits

Crew Advice Superyacht Recruitment

Work habits that will help you to stand out onboard

11 July 2025By Tim Clarke

This is an old post that has had great traction and feedback and still rings true for crew today. These…