Keelboat news and development: HELP

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Category: Keelboat classes
Forum Name: Keelboat news and development
Forum Discription: All the latest developments for yachts
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Topic: HELP

Posted By: lors420
Subject: HELP
Date Posted: 11 Sep 06 at 11:42am

i would like to get into the yachting side of life....... i am a dinghy and windsurf instructor and quite frankly had enough of it....... i have have sailed yachts occasionally through out my life and would like to properly get into it now. i have my day skipper and keelboat level 2 and would like to find a job for the summer on yachts maybe as deckhand.... can anyone tell me the qualifcations i need for this or put me in contact with anyone who will need someone in the summer for their yacht. any suggested charter companies

regards laura

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Posted By: Stefan Lloyd
Date Posted: 11 Sep 06 at 1:55pm

http://www.rya.org.uk/WorkingWithUs/workingafloat/skipperingcommercialyachts.htm - http://www.rya.org.uk/WorkingWithUs/workingafloat/skippering commercialyachts.htm

Bear in mind that you are basically talking about being a rich family's servant. This is not most people's idea of a good time.