Boat Captain

Job Title: Boat Captain

Location: North Myrtle Beach, NC

Company: Voyager Fishing Charters

Employment Type: Full-Time /Seasonal

About Us:

Voyager is a premier fishing and dolphin tour charter operating out of North Myrtle Beach. We specialize in providing unforgettable deep-sea fishing trips and exciting dolphin-watching experiences for locals and tourists alike. We're passionate about the ocean, our guests, and creating a safe, fun, and professional environment on every trip.

Position Summary:

We are seeking an experienced highly skilled and personable Boat Captain with a 100 Ton license to lead both deep sea fishing charters and dolphin tours. The ideal candidate will have extensive boating experience, a strong understanding of local waters, and a proven track record of excellent customer service. As the face of our charters, the captain must ensure safety, navigation, and a positive experience for all guests.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely operate and navigate the vessel for deep sea fishing and dolphin-watching charters
• Communicate effectively with crew and guests to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience
• Monitor weather conditions and make sound decisions regarding trip safety
• Lead fishing trips, including locating fish, anchoring/drifting, and advising guests on fishing techniques
• Educate and engage guests during dolphin tours with knowledge of local marine wildlife and environment
• Ensure vessel maintenance and cleanliness before and after each trip
• Handle emergency situations professionally and according to safety protocols
• Maintain accurate logs as required by the Coast Guard and company policy
• Provide excellent customer service and represent the company positively

Qualifications:

• Valid U.S. Coast Guard Captain s License (100-ton necessary)
• CPR and First Aid certified
• Clean driving record and background check
• Minimum 2 years experience as a charter boat captain preferred
• Strong knowledge of local waters, fish species, and dolphin activity patterns
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, outdoor, marine environment
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work long hours, including weekends and holidays

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive pay + tips
• Bonus opportunities based on customer satisfaction and trip success
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, ocean-based environment

How to Apply:

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