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YachtieWorld A superyacht crew community to Discover, Connect, and Inspire the world of yachting Yacht Crew Concierge at your service. Discover. Connect. Inspire


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WE ARE YACHTIES!

•We experience the most exotic places on the planet;
•Our eyes open and we learn who we truly are;
•We develop hidden talents, build skills and courage to tackle new adventures.
•We grow stronger through experience, smile through danger and hardship, and forge relationships and memories that last a lifetime.

13/08/2026

Calling all charter brokers - don’t just inspect the fleet, experience it! Unlike other shows where you're restricted to the dock, our show gives you the chance to head out to sea on our optional Sail Day! Experience the crew’s hospitality, sample the chef's world-class menus and feel the yacht’s performance under sail, exactly as your clients would. Register now to make recommendations backed by first-hand experience... https://seren.to/omgir

29/07/2026

Have you ever stopped to think about why the superyacht industry exists?
Do you ever wonder how every part of this world, every role, every business, every person depends on the others to keep it moving?
What keeps you in it, day after day?
For me, it has always been about the people, the places, the experiences, and the growth that comes with the journey.
For many, the yachting lifestyle once seemed like a distant dream. Whether you’re an owner, captain, engineer, chef, stewardess, deckhand, broker, creator, or shipyard worker, very few arrive here by accident. For those willing to chase that dream, the rewards go far beyond the yachts themselves.
The industry has its highs and its lows. Long hours. Sacrifices. Uncertainty. Moments of incredible triumph.
But when the contracts end and the seasons pass, one thing remains.
The stories we’ve lived.
The people we’ve met.
The memories we’ve created.
And those are priceless.





27/07/2026

A DAY AT THE ANTIGUA CHARTER YACHT SHOW 🌅⚓
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7:30am — Coffee’s poured at Nelson’s Dockyard before the sun’s fully up. Participants are already comparing notes on which yachts to hit first.
7:45am — Informative Hour kicks off. Industry insiders share what’s shaping the upcoming charter season, the kind of intel you won’t find in a brochure.
9:30am — The docks open. Walking Nelson’s Dockyard Marina, Falmouth Harbor Marina and Antigua Superyacht Marina back to back, you’re stepping aboard some of the most extraordinary yachts on the water — superyachts prepped bow to stern, crew ready to walk you through every detail.
Meanwhile, the Concours de Chef is underway — onboard galleys turned into competition kitchens, plated for judges who don’t miss a thing.
1pm — Lunch break. Compare notes with brokers you’ve known for years, or the ones you just met an hour ago.
1:30pm — Back to the docks for round two of yacht viewings.
7pm — The day winds down into a Marina Night — steel pan, good rum, yachts still open under string lights. This is where deals get talked about as much as the view.
That’s one day. The show runs six.
This is where the yachting world comes to exhale, and it’s been happening in Antigua since 1961. This December, it’s the 65th edition!

📍 Nelson’s Dockyard, English Harbour, Antigua
📅 December 4–9, 2026

Follow along for what a week in the yachting capital of the Caribbean really looks like. Will you be joining us this year? 🇦🇬⛵


21/07/2026

Back in 2019, this was my life.
Long days. Early mornings. Endless cleaning. Constant attention to detail.
Like thousands of crew around the world, I was just trying to do my job well.
I had no idea that a few years later I’d be standing on the other side of the industry with a camera in my hands, telling the stories of the people who make this world possible.
Yachting gave me far more than a career.
It gave me purpose.
It showed me incredible places, introduced me to lifelong friends, taught me discipline, resilience, and what excellence really looks like.
But it also showed me something else.
So many of the people who dedicate their lives to this industry remain unseen.
That’s why I started YachtieWorld.
To shine a light on the crew, the craftsmen, the engineers, the chefs, the captains, the suppliers, and everyone behind the scenes whose work keeps this extraordinary world moving.
Looking back at this clip reminds me where it all started.
And in many ways...
I’m still that crew member, just telling the story from a different perspective.
What’s one lesson yachting has taught you that you’ll carry for life?





Built to be seen from outer space. 🛰️⚓Meet VALOR, Feadship’s custom 79.5-meter polar explorer. The American owner gave t...
20/07/2026

Built to be seen from outer space. 🛰️⚓

Meet VALOR, Feadship’s custom 79.5-meter polar explorer. The American owner gave the design team a strict three-directive brief: make it unrecognizable from traditional “wedding cake” yachts, mix a battleship’s dreadnought bow with a missile frigate’s silhouette, and ensure it can be spotted from orbit.

The cool factors:
- Ice-Ready:
Features a 2-meter steel ice belt to plow through the Northwest Passage.

- Eco-Grid:
Can run for 48 hours in complete, silent battery mode.

- VIP Pups: Includes a private, grass-filled relief station and shower specifically for the owner’s three Golden Retrievers.

14/07/2026

What do you do for a living?
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One of my favourite things about yachting is the incredible mix of personalities, professions, and backgrounds that all come together to keep this industry moving.

Where do you fit into it? Let us know below. ⚓





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