Improving Performance

Improving Performance

How do you reduce the time it takes to get tasks done? When a crew first comes together they are not as efficient as they are by the end of the season – or so we would hope. What is the process that enables crew performance to improve?   With the Rio Olympics...
Sailing in a nation of sailors

Sailing in a nation of sailors

I have just spent two weeks sailing through Holland on a 100 year old classic yacht. Iduna is an 8 meter class designed by Johan Anker (famous for the Dragon class) and ​built at Anker & Jensen in Norway some time between 1912 and 1916. ​She is a Pocket...
ACREW Monaco at La Rascasse

ACREW Monaco at La Rascasse

9:00am – 5:00pm Wednesday 28th September to Friday 30th September   La Rascasse is the venue for ACREW in Monaco this year.   To provide crew with their own space, ACREW have created the Crew Deck, a space to relax and enjoy decadent food.   As...
Invisible Crew – Pocket Superyacht Refit

Invisible Crew – Pocket Superyacht Refit

Another Pocket Superyacht refit under Invisible Crew’s management completed. In the past we have brought new life to older Pocket Superyachts with a very hands-on approach. Due its scale, our role in the refit of “Imagine Heaven” shifted more towards project...
Dealing with Attitudes

Dealing with Attitudes

This can range from a crew member’s demeanour; head down, dragging their heels and sighing, to full-on rudeness, back chatting and bullying. Unfortunately we are not only talking about Junior Crew’s behaviour, but that of some Senior Crew too, particularly double...