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8 October 2026

Checklist: Do I meet the requirements to work as a professional skipper in France?

Do you have an offshore license, a Yachtmaster certification, or a captain’s license, and would you like to get paid to sail? Please note: Knowing how […]
16 July 2026

Offering day trips out to sea: What license, insurance, and business status are required to supplement your income?

Updated in October 2026 · Transportation Code · Division 241 – Légifrance You own a sailboat, have been sailing for years, and are interested in offering […]
16 July 2026

The Greatest Sailing and Ocean Records

Reading time: 10 min | Updated in 2025 Solo circumnavigation, rowing across the Atlantic, a nonstop, unsupported round-the-world voyage… With each passing decade, sailing records push […]
15 July 2026

A Career Change in the Maritime Industry: 7 Pitfalls to Be Aware of Before Becoming a Professional Captain

You’ve spent years dreaming of trading your office for the open sea. You’re approaching your fifties, the boat is in the harbor, and your desire to […]
27 January 2026

Stéphane Delachaux shares his experience training for the Master Commercial Yachting 200GT certification

Our students talk about us Stéphane completed the Master Commercial Yachting 200 GT Captain training course offered by The Yachter.A long-time sailor and business leader within […]
12 December 2025

The best blogs and forums for sailors and navigators

Whether you are a novice yachtsman, an experienced sailor or a maritime professional, you need reliable sources to progress, stay informed and exchange ideas with other […]
28 November 2025

How do I register a pleasure boat with NUC – NUP?

Registering a pleasure boat with NUC is an essential step if you want to operate your boat professionally. In this guide, you’ll find all the administrative […]