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Complete Yacht Program Solutions

From deliveries to new-build oversight, management to crew training — we're your single trusted point of contact for all yacht program needs.

USCG Licensed Master
US · Bahamas · Caribbean

Our Core Services

We provide specialized yacht services designed to meet the demanding needs of owners, captains, brokers, and shipyards throughout the yachting lifecycle.

Professional Yacht Deliveries

Trust your vessel to a USCG-licensed Master with extensive experience navigating the US, Bahamas, and Caribbean waters. Every delivery is meticulously planned with weather routing, crew coordination, and complete documentation.

  • US East Coast, Bahamas & Caribbean route expertise
  • Weather routing and fuel optimization
  • Professional crew coordination and staffing
  • Detailed voyage logs and condition reports
  • Owner and broker communication throughout
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Ideal For:

  • Post-purchase repositioning
  • Seasonal migrations
  • Shipyard to home-port moves
  • Charter relocations
  • Emergency repositioning

Professional, reliable delivery captains you can trust with your most valuable asset.

Video Updates

Punch Lists

Factory Visits

Sea Trials

Independent owner-side oversight you can trust

Superyacht Consulting & New Build Oversight

Stay independently informed throughout your yacht's build or refit. We provide owner-side technical oversight so you're not just relying on yard updates alone.

  • Pre-build program planning and specification review
  • Factory visits with video-conferenced updates
  • Survey and sea trial oversight with documented findings
  • Warranty punch-list tracking and resolution
  • Technical documentation and commissioning support
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Yacht Management & Preventative Maintenance

Captain-level management and maintenance programs designed to keep your yacht operations-ready. We catch problems before they interrupt owner trips or charter bookings.

  • Engine room preventative maintenance programs
  • Helm and electronics system checks
  • Planned maintenance scheduling and tracking
  • Pre-departure and seasonal inspections
  • Vendor coordination and service oversight
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Engine Room Focus

Racors, strainers, filters, fluids, watermakers, generators — full systems monitoring

Bridge & Navigation

Chartplotters, autopilot, stabilizers, thrusters, VHF, cameras, and controls

Usage-Based Planning

Schedules built around how you actually use your yacht, not generic timelines

Training That Satisfies

Owners
Captains
Crews
Insurers

Demonstrable training that reduces risk and satisfies requirements

Annual Insurance & Risk-Mitigation Training

Custom training programs for superyacht crew that go beyond logbook signatures. We deliver structured, demonstrable training that satisfies owners, insurers, and auditors.

  • Custom training days for your yacht's operations
  • Safety drills and emergency response procedures
  • Bridge resource management and communication
  • Documentation that meets insurance requirements
  • Scenario-based practical training exercises
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Additional Services

Beyond our core offerings, we provide specialized services to support every aspect of yacht ownership and operations.

Captain's Inspections & Pre-Purchase Surveys

Operational inspections from a captain's perspective to support pre-purchase surveys and buying decisions. We evaluate systems with real-world usage in mind.

  • Engine room and systems evaluation
  • Bridge electronics and navigation gear
  • Operational readiness assessment
  • Detailed inspection reports

Yacht Operations Consulting

SOPs, operations manuals, crew resource planning, and program design tailored to how you actually want to use your yacht — not generic templates.

  • Standard operating procedures development
  • Operations manual creation
  • Crew structure and roles planning
  • Usage-based program design

Sea Trial & Commissioning Support

Captain-level oversight during sea trials and commissioning to verify systems perform as specified and document any issues for warranty claims.

  • Performance testing and verification
  • Systems commissioning oversight
  • Running numbers documentation
  • Warranty issue identification

Emergency Response Planning

Develop comprehensive emergency response plans and train your crew on procedures for fire, flooding, man overboard, medical emergencies, and other critical situations.

  • Emergency procedures documentation
  • Crew drill planning and execution
  • Muster station assignments
  • Communication protocols

Captain & Crew Placement Support

Assistance with finding qualified captains and crew for your yacht program. We leverage industry connections to help match the right professionals to your needs.

  • Captain recruitment assistance
  • Crew candidate recommendations
  • Reference checking support
  • Industry network connections

Yacht Program Audits

Independent audits of your existing yacht program to identify gaps, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement in operations, maintenance, and crew management.

  • Operations and maintenance review
  • Documentation and compliance check
  • Crew structure assessment
  • Improvement recommendations

Why Choose Freelance Marine Group?

We bring captain-level expertise and owner-side perspective to every engagement, serving as your trusted single point of contact.

Licensed & Experienced

USCG-licensed Master with extensive yacht delivery, management, and consulting experience across private and superyacht programs.

Owner-Side Perspective

Independent oversight that puts your interests first — not relying solely on yard or crew updates, but verifying everything independently.

Single Point of Contact

From deliveries to builds, management to training — one trusted captain handles your entire yacht program with seamless coordination.

Regional Expertise

Deep knowledge of US East Coast, Florida, Bahamas, and Caribbean waters, regulations, marinas, and operational considerations.

Primary Service Areas

United States

  • Florida (Key Largo, Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Palm Beach)
  • US East Coast (Georgia, Carolinas, Mid-Atlantic)
  • Gulf Coast

International

  • Bahamas (Nassau, Exumas, Abacos)
  • Caribbean (USVI, BVI, Eastern & Southern Caribbean)
  • Available for global travel as needed

Base Location: Key Largo / Fort Lauderdale Region, Florida

Ready to Discuss Your Yacht Program?

Whether you need a delivery captain, new-build oversight, management support, or crew training — let's talk about how we can help.

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(305) 849-1837

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