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Read moreA career in the maritime field – from Trainee to Deck Officer
There are many paths to become a professional mariner, and once you have become one, the world can open up[…]
Read moreFull Circle – From early involvement to management of youth sail training
“The shape of my life has been deeply impacted by my early involvement in youth sail training. As a teenager[…]
Read moreEver Forward – The path of a marlinspike sailor
“The ocean is a curious thing. For each bleak winterswept night, there are just as many pretty sunrises; and with[…]
Read moreFrom Trainee to Chief Operations Officer
The Maritime world offers a variety of careers. When one thinks of the industry, one might think that the only[…]
Read moreNo Stranger to the Sea
“Born on Long Island, NS, and raised on Brier Island, Amanda is no stranger of the sea! To come and[…]
Read moreThe Tale of a Sailmaker
“When I was 18 I had the opportunity to join Picton Castle as a trainee for the last 6 months[…]
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