by Natalie | Mar 25, 2019 | Crew Life-1
The pre-season period is considered by some as ‘downtime’; Christmas has been and gone and the ‘crazy season’ of back to back charters is a mere memory. Your work list is ticking over, and things are generally looking pretty ship shape. BUT, are you making the most...
by Natalie | Mar 21, 2019 | Crew Life-1
As we welcome the arrival of spring following a chilly winter, we also welcome the demand for motor cruising training and charters. Whilst the tranquillity and artistry of sailing can be pure joy there is an argument for the convenience, and speed, of motor cruising....
by Natalie | Mar 11, 2019 | Crew Life-1, Daily News, Features
ACREW is very proud to open the nominations for the 2019 Crew Awards. Based on last year’s overwhelming response from the yachting industry, more than 300 Nominees representing approximately 150 superyachts are expected in this year’s nomination round. As the 2019...
by Natalie | Mar 1, 2019 | Crew Life-1
So how did a boy from Milton Keynes (which is about as far from the sea as you possible can be in the UK) become a sailor? It started around age 4; I remember sailing on my dad’s Enterprise dinghy then being pushed out in an Optimist on a small bit of water, an...
by Natalie | Feb 21, 2019 | Crew Life-1
Working onboard a superyacht is one of the most exciting and exhilarating jobs that exist. Working in the industry is a continuous adventure. Waking up in a different country everyday, becoming acquainted with some of the worlds most influential people, and a...
by Natalie | Feb 14, 2019 | Crew Life-1
Let’s face it: keeping crew records up-to-date and tracking visa, passport and certificate expiry dates is one of those tedious, time-consuming burdens we all love to hate. I’d literally rather scrub heads than scan documents. Of course, discovering your First Mate’s...
