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Communication

Before You Message the Captain

A handy guide to help yacht crew write clearly, calmly and professionally — before a pay, leave or contract issue becomes a problem.

Flag

Contracts

SEA Red Flags Guide

Know the red flags of common contracts before you sign or respond — the clauses worth pausing on.

Checklist

Communication

Before You Speak Checklist

Know the red flags of common contracts before you sign or respond — the clauses worth pausing on.

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Reference

Flag State Reference Card

A handy guide to help yacht crew write clearly, calmly and professionally — before a pay, leave or contract issue becomes a problem.

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Pay & leave

The First 14 Days After Missing Pay

Cayman, Marshall Islands, Malta, Red Ensign — what your vessel’s flag actually means for your pay and rights.

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Reference & tools

Documentation Vault

A complete off-the-boat record system in Excel — keep contracts, payslips and communication safe in your personal cloud.

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