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Jason Haxby

@JasonHaxby

Experienced Yacht Captain with Global Expertise

Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom
Available in 1 month
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Captain

About

With nearly two decades as Captain, I have successfully led high-performance charter and private yachts across the Mediterranean, Caribbean, Pacific, and beyond. I combine precise vessel management with strong crew leadership and a guest-focused approach. My goal is always to deliver safe operations, smooth logistics, and memorable experiences for owners and guests.

Personal Details

Age55 years
GenderMale
ResidenceUnited Kingdom

Career Objective

I am now looking for a Captain position on a 50m+ yacht that will allow me to use my global experience to manage an efficient and reliable program.

Passports

United Kingdom

Visas

B1/B2

Hobbies & Interests

Running, cycling, rugby, fishing, reading, socialising, property renovations, gardening, cars.

Experience

Captain

Current
Nov 2020 - Present
M/Y Thumper

Rotational Captain on a very busy single season charter yacht in the western Mediterranean, with a crew of nine, and a very successfully charter record, complete twelve weeks plus of back-to-back charters every summer.

Build Captain

Feb 2018 - Oct 2020
M/Y Sosa

Involved with the build from the beginning and the owner was very happy with the finished product which was delivered in March 2018, with a crew of seven. During my time on board we cruised both east and west Mediterranean extensively.

Captain

Feb 2013 - Jan 2018
M/Y Honey Bear

A very busy private yacht based in the western Mediterranean for a young adventurous family with a crew of four providing the highest level of service. I dealt directly with the owner on budgets, crew, and itineraries, as well as all other aspects of running and managing the yacht.

Certifications & Qualifications

Master

Master 3000 GT (II/2)

Other

STCW Basic Safety Training
STCW Advanced Fire Fighting
ENG 1 Medical Fitness Certificate

Languages

EnglishNative