News and features
all the latest news and features from Flying Fish
Filters
Superyacht
“Do seafarers pay tax?” and other superyacht crew finance questions answered
“Do seafarers pay tax?”, “What is a seafarers self-assessment tax return?”, and “What is the Seafarers Earnings Deduction”? Whether you’...
I’m a man… can I be a Superyacht Steward?
One of the most common questions we’re asked at Flying Fish is whether men can work in Superyacht stewarding jobs. Although you might be used to usu...
5 reasons to train as a Superyacht Stewardess or Deckhand after graduating
After graduating from university, you’re likely to fall into one of two camps: Either, you’ll have a plan in place ready to embark upon your chose...
Why working on a Superyacht is the best way to spend your gap year
Planning on taking a gap year before starting university or your career? If so, working on a Superyacht as a Deckhand or Stewardess is undoubtedly the...
Just how similar is working on a Superyacht to Below Deck?
Below Deck hit TV screens across the US in 2013. If you’ve not seen it, Below Deck is an American reality TV show that follows a Superyacht crew as ...
How to truly impress your Superyacht crew superiors as a Deckhand
Completing your training to become a Superyacht Deckhand is an impressive achievement… However, the work really begins once you step on that Supery...
6 things you should know about being a Superyacht Stewardess
If you’re reading this blog, then it’s probably safe to assume that you’re thinking seriously about working on board a Superyacht as a Stewa...
8 things your chosen Superyacht training course should include
Once you’ve decided you’d like to work on a Superyacht, the next step is to choose your training course! There are lots of different courses...
5 tips to survive (and thrive in) the superyacht summer season
At the time of writing, it’s May 2022, …Which means that we’re about to dive full swing into the summer Superyacht season! If you’re a newly q...