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PURE EVENTS LP

Proud Mary Captain

Entriken, PA · On-site

* Part-time Captain positions for Proud Mary Sightseeing Cruises, Dinner Cruises, Brunch Cruises ... Captains also must pass a practical driving test issued by PA Fish and Boat Commission * Candidates ...

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As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time private boat captain in the United States is $25.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Private Boat Captain vs Part Time Charter Boat Captain?

AspectPart Time Private Boat CaptainPart Time Charter Boat Captain
CredentialsCaptain's license, CPR, first aidCaptain's license, CPR, first aid
Work EnvironmentPrivate yachts, personal vesselsCharter boats, commercial vessels
Employer & IndustryPrivate owners, luxury yacht industryCharter companies, tourism industry
Search & Comparison IntentPrivate vessel operation, personal boatingPassenger trips, tourism, commercial charters

While both roles require similar certifications and involve operating boats, a Part Time Private Boat Captain primarily works on private yachts for individual owners, focusing on personal leisure. In contrast, a Part Time Charter Boat Captain operates vessels for commercial passenger trips, often in tourism or rental settings. The key difference lies in the work environment and purpose of the vessel operation.

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Tour Boat Captain -Kingston NY

Hudson River Maritime Museum

Kingston, NY • On-site

$27 - $29/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Tour Boat Captain - Kingston NY
The Hudson River Maritime Museum, in Kingston NY, is seeking a licensed captain to run our 44' solar tour vessel, Solaris. Trips that range from 1 to 2 hours are run from our dock on Rondout Creek, in downtown Kingston. Solaris is completely quiet, powered by a single-screw electric motor and accommodates up to 24 passengers . Trips include various creek and river excursions and visits to our 1913 Rondout Lighthouse. Captain is not required to give tours but should be comfortable welcoming passengers and explaining rules and regs to passengers. Trips are scheduled from late morning to after dusk, and various shift opportunities are available, including charters. Season is mid-May through October with potential for additional trips and charters.
Requirements:
  • Min 25-ton capacity captains license
  • Be able to pass initial and random drug tests
  • Previous experience driving tour boats or similar
  • Strong navigational skills and knowledge of local waterways
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure and make quick decisions in emergency situations

Duties:
  • Ensure the safety of passengers and crew members
  • Navigate waterways and follow designated routes
  • Communicate with passengers, crew, and port authorities
  • Monitor weather conditions and make necessary adjustments to the route
  • Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols

Job Type: Part-time, seasonal,1 to 3 days a week as available
Pay: $27 - $29 per hour depending on experience
Supplemental Pay: tips
Please send resumes to: lcline@hrmm.org