Yacht brokers may need yacht delivery captains for transport of listed vessels to the brokerage.
How much do yacht delivery captains make. There is really no set rate for deliveries because there are a lot of people that do them therefore many different price rates. Commercial lead captains make 62500 to 90000 per day on the right assignment. For example we will not provide a captain with a 1600T license at 500day to deliver a 36 foot sailboat.
When you need to have your yacht moved do your research. This will reflect in the fee you will get. That depends on how wet the ink is on your license.
Allen is an experienced and qualified captain who will take extreme care with your boat to make sure it arrives at its final destination as quickly as possible to make a save voyage. We deliver sailing yachts sailing catamarans and motor yachts. According to current delivery service captains working on a delivery job is a great way to get started in the industry.
Captains charge by the day for labor plus expenses. Her input into matters regarding crew selection route planning and the tactical decision of when to leave should carry a lot of weight. Or to move just-sold yachts to new berths.
Call us today at 855-373-0700 for a free quote or complete our boat delivery quote form. It gives you the hours at sea and experience you need to get other jobs and you are able to learn without the added pressures or demands of passengers onboard. For a captain on a delivery I would expect about 250-350 a day depending on the size of the boat and difficulty of the trip iv done some where you just get on the boat and drive iv done others where we had to load the.
Day rate for captain starts at 350 plus 100 per pro crew member. We will pair the best captain and crew for your delivery or charter based on your needs so you have the best people for the job based on location age of your boat guest needs etc. Start early so that none of the planning or preparation has to be rushed.