Dorie Cox
Dorie Cox, who served as the former editor of The Triton, continues to contribute stories for our readers.Author Archives
READY, SET, GO! Refits are Like Marathons
A successful refit requires that you hit the ground running and maintain a steady pace.
Refit Paperwork: Sign here — but first, read it!
The importance of deciphering yard contracts and insurance policies cannot be overstated.
Tax Savings for Yacht Refits
Several states have tax exemptions, discounts or caps on yacht repairs and refits.
Making the Grade
A new yacht training facility in Fort Lauderdale aims to better prepare novice crew. As a yacht captain, Brian Muston used to ask his departing crew, “How was it? Was…
CBD: OK for crew?
It’s hip, it’s legal, it’s everywhere — it’s even prescribed by doctors. Beware, says one captain. Here’s what crew should know. CBD. Everyone’s using it, so it’s OK. Right? Not…
Covid Central: Latest rules around the globe
Up-to-date info you need to know, no matter where you go With one click, yacht crew can find up-to-date information on recent COVID rules in locations around the globe. Agents…
Want to be a boat captain? Find a mentor, these women captains advise
A group of female captains shared tips for future mariners and offered recommendations for breaking in as a new boater.
USCG, CBP officers clarify rules
Pollution, Covid and more frequent stops were among the top concerns among captains and crew in attendance.
Andrew Doole sets a course for success
exhibitors and vendors out of the U.S., the president of Informa’s U.S. Boat Show division has high hopes for this year’s show.
‘Ask the Flag’ panel offers insight, answers questions
Ongoing concerns with hours of work and rest, cyber security and more keep the yachting industry wondering how to best comply. Captains and crew had a chance to get answers from Cayman Islands and Marshall Islands registries experts at “Ask the Flag,” a roundtable discussion sponsored by the U.S. Superyacht Association.
