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Infinite Blue Charters, LLC

Infinite Blue Charters

Certification / Course All branchesDefense Industrial BaseNational Security

Website provided by the program.

At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
91 - 120 days
Locations
1 location in Florida
Job locations
Florida
Target MOS/ratings
All
Nearest installation
827 Grenada Lane

About the program

Captain - Vessel Operation & Navigation: Steering, maneuvering, plotting courses, using radar/depth finders, docking/undocking, and altering plans for weather. Safety & Compliance: Enforcing USCG standards, conducting safety drills, emergency preparedness, and ensuring adherence to local/federal laws. Crew Management: Commanding, supervising, training, and assigning tasks to deckhands and crew members. Vessel Maintenance: Overseeing equipment upkeep, ordering supplies, arranging repairs, and reading gauges. Logistics: Managing cargo/passenger loading/unloading, purchasing supplies, and coordinating with shore support. Record Keeping: Maintaining detailed logs of activities, positions, weather, fuel, and maintenance. Mate - Navigation: Planning routes, maintaining charts, monitoring progress, and taking the helm. Seamanship: Handling lines, rigging, and small boat operations. Deck Operations: Overseeing general deck maintenance, cleaning, and upkeep. Safety & Emergency: Ensuring equipment (fire, lifeboats) works and administering first aid. Leadership: Supervising crew, training, and being prepared to act as captain.

Jobs this program prepares you for

Fishing Captain/mate.

Eligibility & prerequisites

Boating experience beneficial but not required.

Florida Keys

Locations & contacts

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ