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Chief Stew Skills That Can Help Your Transition Out of Yachting
Former purser Ciara shares eight career paths that leverage a chief stew's skills for life after yachting.
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Four Ways to Elevate the Coffee On Board Beyond the Pods
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How to Make Sharing Deck Team Notes Easier
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Five Guidelines to Follow When Choosing the Best Contractor for a Yard Period
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Chief Stew Kendall's Tips and Tricks to Organizing Crew Uniform Inventory
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How to Maximize a Crossing as a Yacht Chef and Plan Ahead
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Ask Captain Kelly: Is It Normal for a Yacht Not to Give Reference Letters?

TRAINING

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Upcoming Changes for the STCW Code
The STCW Code is being updated to keep up with the times and the tech, including crew mental health and gender sensitization, psychological safety, and seatime requirements.
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The Importance of Near-Miss Reporting
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STCW Refresher or Revalidation — Which is Right For You?
STCW refresher and revalidation—two paths to staying certified and compliant.
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Is Basic First Aid Training Enough for Yacht Crew?
A lack of ongoing first aid training for yacht crew could turn a routine trip into a life-or-death situation – so what's the solution?
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A Deckhand's Guide to Maintaining Varnish
Varnished areas can take a beating, and as a deckhand, you'll likely be asked to handle touch-ups from time to time. Here's how...
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An Overview of the New US Merchant Mariner Credential
It's the end of the red book in the US, and the emergence of the new single-page Merchant Mariner Credential as the sole format for MMC credentials.
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Why Mastering Paper Chart Navigation Remains Crucial in the Digital Age
As the NOAA begins to phase out paper charts, the navigational skills of understanding them remain critical, says Ted Morley.
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Yacht Crew Training Centres in Palma