According to Croatian Administration, for someone from the US to charter, captain must have ASA certs up thru coastal cruising and VHF cert.
United States
of America
US Sailing Association
(USSA)
American Sailing Association
(ASA)
Basic Coastal Cruising (ASA)
Basic Keelboat (USSA)
competence to operate:
- boats used for private purposes
- bareboat chartered boats
at a distance up to 6 nm from mainland or island coast in internal
waters and territorial sea of the Republic of Croatia and waters accessible
from the sea, under the condition of holding an appropriate national or
foreign certificate for operating radio station if there is a radio-telephone
VHF station or a GMDSS-VHF station on the boat or yacht.
Maybe Bahamas are starting to follow the same requirements as other European countries??
Not even sure US coast guard captains license ( which I have) meets the requirements.
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