When do we get a day off?
The season has started early this year and our skippers have been flat out. William delivered the superyacht 'Galaxy 1' from Cairns to...
Another busy weekend...
Last weekend William continued his duties acting as master of MV Kondor and operating the 50 passenger tender to The Island 'Katie...
From little things, big things grow
We get a wide range of inquiries at Skipper for Hire; everything from technical questions about rare old diesel engines to people...
The new horse in the stable
Today William spent the morning familiarising himself with the golden jetboat. It is almost brand new and is a delight to drive. It is...
A Buck's and a 30th
William had a bucks party and a 30th onboard the vessel Ali B last night. The 30th was a surprise party so his friends surprised him by...
Whale watching, fishing and a buck's party
William had a big day yesterday. One of Skipper for Hire's new clients has family staying from overseas and wanted to take them whale...
Another great birthday on Ali B
William drove Ali B last night for a birthday party for a client. They had a great time and got their own fireworks show off Darling Point.
50th Birthday onboard 'Ali B'
William was driving 'Ali B' on Saturday for a 50th birthday party. The guests were mostly from interstate so were keen to explore all our...
Welcome Aboard MV Kondor
Welcome to the wheelhouse of the vessel 'MV Kondor'. Kondor is a 53 foot twin deck power catamaran licenced to carry 47 passengers. She...
Meet Duncan
Duncan is one of our skippers and our chief engineer. He holds an MED I and has been working on the harbour for more than ten years. He...
