The captains who do will have long careers without incident, The one's who dont end up on the wrong side of a coast guard inquiry - and a job...
Hailer Actually, haven't seen an operational hailer in some time. And if I do turn one on, it's to test the fog, anchor and aground signals. I...
Port St. Lucie Yeah, there is a town without a pulse. Blah Blah Blah. Look, if I am on delivery solo, I am not carrying passengers for hire. The...
530 Took at Lear 31A to FL530 once. Could see the curvature of the earth from there. Very high!!! Later gator
Always I always carry paper charts plus my own GPS, hand bearing compass and chronograph. After being in the delivery business 17 of my 30 years,...
You must be joking, right? Who says that I am NOT standing proper watch. I will have you know that I subscribe to the CFR Part 41 regs that...
You got it JHA Next month I perform my 141st and 142nd delivery from Florida to NEw York. However, I do these trips solo (46 & 57 Ocean). But, if...
I have captained 3 LRCs I have captained three Choey Leakies of varying qualities in construction (it is said that with Choey Lee, you get what...
Caller nine Caller nine, Lou in Illinois... you're on the air...
Pilots Oh and hey Bruce, I am also a Learjet/Citation/Hawker pilot (those are corporate jets). We have two pilots up front. One is the Pilot...
Geez!!! Hey Bruce, do use all a favor. Don't quite your day job. I have been a captain for 30 years and one thing I have found is that a piece of...
Muno Yep... see what I mean?
Am I the only one here that sees that Lou Muno has inconsiderately slammed our captain postings with his resume. What nerve!!
More than 140 North/South Deliveries Performed Greetings, I am a Ft. Lauderdale based delivery and contract captain. To date, I have delivered...
Obsolutely John, I have been a Ft. Lauderdale captain for over 17 years. And while Ft. Lauderdale offers up a couple of "resort style"...
Bahamas ain't all that The Bahamas Gov may have had a press release to this fact but if you go to their web site, it is still the original $300...
Thanks Carl I appreciate your compliment. The big numbers that I have put up are because I have not been a full time captain but a contract...
Bravo Sierra This is so much Bravo Sierra. Look, there are those guys out there that use the captain title because it's a phallic thing. I...
Since 1987, I have been a successful yacht delivery/contract captain in Ft. Lauderdale. I have delivered yachts from New England to Florida 140...
The Long and Winding Road It is getting more and more difficult for "older" captains to compete with the younger, more attractive captains coming...
