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Reardon Yacht Consulting

Relief Captain in Bahamas

Start date : 15th December 2025

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Position Deck > Relief Captain

Vessel/Shorebased Type 31m (102ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Charter

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Position Type Temporary

Yachting Experience 5+ years

Posted 5th Nov 2025

Job ID #3197511

Summary

Position: Relief Captain – 101’ Hargrave (Charter Program)

Flag: Jamaican

Program Type: Well-Established Private/Charter

Location: The Bahamas

Dates: December 15, 2025 – January 20, 2026

About the Program

Seeking an experienced Charter Captain to provide holiday coverage aboard a 101’ Hargrave from December 15, 2025, through January 20, 2026.

This is a well-established, repeat charter program with long-standing crew who know the vessel and program well. The yacht runs with four full-time crew:

  • Captain/Engineer
  • Mate/Engineer
  • Chef
  • Sole Stew

The current Captain will be traveling home to South Africa for the holidays and is seeking a capable relief with solid Bahamas cruising knowledge and charter experience.

This is a temporary liveaboard position for the full duration, and candidates must be available for both charters.

Charter Schedule

Charter 1:

December 19–23, 2025

Nassau pickup and drop-off – Exumas itinerary

8 guests

Charter 2:

December 28, 2025 – January 2, 2026

Nassau pickup – Exuma or Harbour Island (TBC)

8 guests

Requirements

  • Proven charter captain experience
  • Strong Bahamas navigation and local knowledge
  • Leadership and professionalism in guest-facing environments
  • Availability for full contract dates (December 15 – January 20)
  • Flights to and from vessel covered
  • Monthly or day rate DOE (depending on experience)


Essential Qualifications

Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • MCA Master <200gt / OOW <500gt
  • MCA CoC Officer of the Watch <3000gt

Location

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  • Homeport Bahamas
  • Destination Bahamas
  • Current Location Bahamas

About Reardon Yacht Consulting

1111 SE 3rd Ave Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316 [ view on map ]

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