Crew Life
The Reality of Being a Yacht Chef at Sea
Behind the glamour, a yacht chef works under relentless pressure, cooking solo at sea where precision, adaptability, and performance leave no room for error.
Articles by Sam Moen
10 articles published
News
The Rise of E-Tenders: Ready for Full-Time Duty?
As electric and hybrid propulsion move from novelty to necessity, a new wave of e-tenders is quietly redefining what a support craft can be.
Crew Life
How Yachting’s Crew Culture Changes Across Oceans
For crew who have worked around the world, the differences are felt not just in marinas and uniforms, but in how teams interact and careers take shape.
News
How Yacht Brands Are Elevating the Guest Experience
It now takes more than a stunning view to make an impression on board. Intimate details are being added to elevate trips into extraordinary memories.
News
How Captains Find Fish in Unfamiliar Waters
From the bluewater canyons of the Bahamas to the bottom-rich ledges off Mexico, captains are called to perform under pressure in waters they’ve never fished.
Crew Life
The Craftsmen Behind Yacht Refits
Small marine businesses and craftsmen offer yacht captains and crew a competitive alternative to large, well-known refit yards for repairs and upgrades.
Crew Life
Izzi Mroz: From High Dives to High Seas
Izzi Mroz blends high diving and yachting to chase her dreams. She aims to be the first woman to execute a back quad, a dive involving four backward somersaults
News
SailFuture’s Second Chance Support
In the heart of Florida’s waters, SailFuture is redefining second chances, turning waves into classrooms and troubled pasts into stories of resilience.
Events
Kirsten Neuschäfer: A Trailblazer on the Open Sea
In 2022, Kirsten Neuschäfer made history by becoming the first woman to win the Golden Globe Race, a solo, non-stop sailing event.
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The Boating and Beach Bash for People with Disabilities
Since 2009, the Boating and Beach Bash for People with Disabilities has grown from a humble community gathering to a beacon of inclusion.