<?xml version="1.0"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"><channel><title>Global Crew Network Yacht Crew Forums: Professional Crew </title><link>http://www.globalcrewnetwork.com/forums/F$16/ShowForum.aspx</link><description>Share your experiences good and bad with other professional crew.</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><dc:creator>info@globalcrewnetwork.com</dc:creator><dc:rights>Copyright © 2004-2010, Global Crew Network Yacht Crew Forums</dc:rights><sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod><sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency><sy:updateBase>1</sy:updateBase><item><title>Yacht Crew Jobs</title><dc:date>2010-02-10T07:41:11Z</dc:date><link>http://www.globalcrewnetwork.com/forums/P$641/ShowPost.aspx</link><description>Hello everyone,

I am looking for the list of sites that do have yacht crew jobs.
I have a few like
crew network.com
crew unlimited.com
elite crew.com
Jf recruiting.com
Yachtloop.com
Yacht Crew Palm Beach.com
Yacht Crew in Canada.com

Do you have more?
Thanks for your help</description><slash:comments>0</slash:comments></item><item><title>Wanted: Charter Vessel</title><dc:date>2009-11-17T22:18:38Z</dc:date><link>http://www.globalcrewnetwork.com/forums/P$414/ShowPost.aspx</link><description>&lt;div style="FONT-SIZE: 24pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman, new york, times, serif"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align="center"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-SIZE: 20pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Bell MT', 'serif'"&gt;WANTED:&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;CHARTER VESSEL &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align="center"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Bell MT', 'serif'"&gt;Captain, Crew and Entertainment Furnished&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt"&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Bell MT', 'serif'"&gt;We have a family owned and operated business that provides a wide field of experience with ocean going vessels and has been our livelihood for many years. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt"&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Bell MT', 'serif'"&gt;Our skills range from seamanship, electricians, dive instructors, captains, salesmanship, carpenters, welders, accounting, computer technicians, restauranteur, banking, culinary and musicians. We also have our own qualified family M.D. At present we have several charter and tour businesses on the Big Island of Hawaii; plus a very popular and busy restaurant in Kona. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt"&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Bell MT', 'serif'"&gt;We’re interested in combining our skills and talents to maintain a large vessel or ship. 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&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt"&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: blue; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.pacificislandjewerly.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;font face="Calibri" color="#0000ff"&gt;&lt;span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1258495112_5"&gt;www.pacificislandjewerly.com&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;font face="Calibri"&gt; &lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;</description><slash:comments>0</slash:comments></item><item><title>Effects of the credit crunch on yacht crew</title><dc:date>2009-07-11T22:59:19Z</dc:date><link>http://www.globalcrewnetwork.com/forums/P$310/ShowPost.aspx</link><description>&lt;p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"&gt;&lt;span lang="EN" style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma; mso-ansi-: EN"&gt;Hello,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;My Name is Rory Hogan and I have created this&amp;nbsp;topic to try to get in touch with other yachties. I'm currently working on board a yacht and also trying to write a dissertation/thesis for a science degree.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;My dissertation is about how the economic downturn of 2008/2009 has affected the yachting industry in terms of manning/crewing.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I would be grateful if you could take the time to do a 2min survey.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;If you are currently working on board a yacht please do the below survey&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kwiksurveys.com/online-survey.php?surveyID=IHDOG_25ab1f12" target="_blank" rel="no follow"&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;font face="Tahoma" color="#800080"&gt;http://www.kwiksurveys.com&lt;wbr&gt;&lt;/wbr&gt;/online-survey.php?surveyI&lt;wbr&gt;&lt;/wbr&gt;D=IHDOG_25ab1f12&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;If you are currently looking for work on a yacht please do the below survey&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kwiksurveys.com/online-survey.php?surveyID=IHENF_4a7574f2" target="_blank" rel="no follow"&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;font face="Tahoma" color="#800080"&gt;http://www.kwiksurveys.com&lt;wbr&gt;&lt;/wbr&gt;/online-survey.php?surveyI&lt;wbr&gt;&lt;/wbr&gt;D=IHENF_4a7574f2&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"&gt;&lt;span lang="EN" style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma; mso-ansi-: EN"&gt;&lt;?:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /&gt;&lt;?XML:NAMESPACE PREFIX = O /&gt;&lt;O:P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/O:P&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"&gt;&lt;span lang="EN" style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma; mso-ansi-: EN"&gt;If you would like to reply to this post with your views on the topic or to give me some advice I would greatly appreciate it.&lt;O:P&gt;&lt;/O:P&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div&gt;Thank you for your time&amp;nbsp; and help&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Rory Hogan.&lt;O:P&gt;&lt;/O:P&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><slash:comments>0</slash:comments></item><item><title>www.crewlink.com</title><dc:date>2009-06-04T17:03:05Z</dc:date><link>http://www.globalcrewnetwork.com/forums/P$265/ShowPost.aspx</link><description>I wanted to take a minute to introduce Crewlink to everyone. It is the premier community for the yachting world. I just wanted to extend an invite to each and every member here to come over and take a look at the site and hopefully become a member. Did I mention it is 100% free? Come by and check us out....&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;http://www.crewlink.com</description><slash:comments>0</slash:comments></item><item><title>5 minute crew morale survey: help to win a prize</title><dc:date>2009-04-14T12:17:09Z</dc:date><link>http://www.globalcrewnetwork.com/forums/P$203/ShowPost.aspx</link><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;font face="Arial"&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;Hi everyone&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;font face="Arial"&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;I'm writing on behalf of Navitas Telecom.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;font face="Arial"&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;We're appealing for any current crew member or anyone who has worked as a crew member in the last twelve months to fill out a quick survey on crew morale and retention.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;font face="Arial"&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;Anyone who completes the survey&amp;nbsp;in the next week or so&amp;nbsp;is entered into a prize draw to win an iPod touch.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=fy0x4zPzHq60pVzfOlM5ZQ_3d_3d"&gt;http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=fy0x4zPzHq60pVzfOlM5ZQ_3d_3d&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;font face="Arial"&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;Best regards,&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;font face="Arial"&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;Julie&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><slash:comments>0</slash:comments></item><item><title>Crew Placement Agencies?</title><dc:date>2008-09-24T01:00:46Z</dc:date><link>http://www.globalcrewnetwork.com/forums/P$153/ShowPost.aspx</link><description>Hello Everyone,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I am currently a volunteer crewmember aboard a sailboat and looking to switch to professional in the future.&amp;nbsp; I have all the necessary qualifications (STCW, etc).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I have noticed there are dozens of crew placement agencies out there with fees ranging from thousands of dollars to free.&amp;nbsp; Can anybody provide some information concerning which agencies are good and which to stay away from?&amp;nbsp; I am currently considering Camper &amp;amp; Nicholsons, Global Crew Network, Dohle, World of Yachting, and several others.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Thank you in advance for any advice, it is much appreciated!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Jeremy&lt;br /&gt;</description><slash:comments>1</slash:comments></item><item><title>UK or EUROPE to AUSTRALIA OR N.Z.</title><dc:date>2007-11-16T15:28:13Z</dc:date><link>http://www.globalcrewnetwork.com/forums/P$104/ShowPost.aspx</link><description>HI EVERYONE,I`M LOOKING FOR A LIFT TO OZ OR KIWI LAND ANY TIME FROM NOW UNTIL FEB 08.NEVER BEEN ON SHIP BUT I`M VERY FLEXI AND FAST LEARNING 35YEARS OLD PROFESSIONAL CHEF.&lt;br /&gt;ANY LINKS?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;THANKS&lt;br /&gt;GEORGE[:D]</description><slash:comments>0</slash:comments></item><item><title>Will you go for PVs (photovoltaic cells) on board?</title><dc:date>2006-11-23T02:01:41Z</dc:date><link>http://www.globalcrewnetwork.com/forums/P$57/ShowPost.aspx</link><description>&lt;pre style="tab-stops: 36.0pt"&gt;&lt;font face="Times New Roman" size="3"&gt;[:D] Hello fellows boat-owners/users! I am doing research on use of PV (photovoltaic cells) in boats. &lt;br /&gt;Please contribute with your opinions on this subject. &lt;br /&gt;I created a questionnaire for you at &lt;/font&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.questionpro.com/akira/TakeSurvey?id=459150"&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;font face="Times New Roman" color="#800080" size="3"&gt;http://www.questionpro.com/akira/TakeSurvey?id=459150&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;font size="3"&gt;&lt;font face="Times New Roman"&gt;.&lt;span style="mso-spacerun: yes"&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="COLOR: #413f3f; mso-bidi-font-size: 9.0pt"&gt;It takes approximately 7 minutes to complete the questionnaire.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;span style="COLOR: #413f3f; mso-bidi-font-size: 9.0pt"&gt;&lt;font face="Times New Roman" size="3"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The results from this survey will be published at &lt;/font&gt;&lt;a href="http://sunergy.thrijswijk.nl/solarboat/"&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;font face="Times New Roman" color="#800080" size="3"&gt;http://sunergy.thrijswijk.nl/solarboat/&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;font face="Times New Roman" size="3"&gt;. You can also find there a short overview on use of PVs on boat.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;font face="Times New Roman" size="3"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Thank you very very much in advance!&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/pre&gt;</description><slash:comments>0</slash:comments></item><item><title>seeking college credit for merchant marine qualifications</title><dc:date>2006-01-04T22:08:21Z</dc:date><link>http://www.globalcrewnetwork.com/forums/P$37/ShowPost.aspx</link><description>I have British MCA Chief Mate's license for unlimited gross tonnage and ocean going priviliges with all relevent STCW certificates.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I wish to attend college/university in the USA&amp;nbsp; and seek credit for my seatime and experience in the merchant marine.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Please advise any information about this.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;joy-bose@excite.com&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="mailto:aviatorconnect@aol.com"&gt;aviatorconnect@aol.com&lt;/a&gt;</description><slash:comments>0</slash:comments></item></channel></rss>