Bareboat Charter Requirements: Caribbean vs Mediterranean (Resume + License)

If you’re in North America and want a more bulletproof path for Med/Seychelles chartering, learn about the SLC here: https://www.nauticed.org/SLC Planning a bareboat charter? Here’s what charter companies actually look for: a boating resume—and in some destinations, a license + resume. In this video you’ll learn: - Caribbean: usually resume only (no certification required most of the time) - Mediterranean + Seychelles: typically license + resume - What to include in a charter-ready boating resume (courses, instructor sign-offs, real experience) - Which licenses are commonly used abroad (SLC, ICC, IPC) and why IPC can get rejected when experience is too light - The “zero-to-hero” problem: license in hand, but not enough resume → charter company may require a skipper (and sometimes none are available) 00:00 - Bareboat chartering: the real requirements 00:15 - Caribbean: Resume / What a boating resume is 00:35 - Mediterranean + Seychelles: you need license + resume 00:45 - Accepted Licenses for Med: SLC, ICC, IPC 01:25 - The “zero-to-hero” scenario (and how charters get denied) 02:16 - Why NauticEd’s SLC is built around a charter-ready resume 02:29 - Wrap-up + SLC link in the description #bareboatcharter #sailing #catamaran #yachtcharter #mediterranean