Capt’n 4 Hire

Sharing our decades of professional experience & lifelong passion is what we love most.

Our proven and experienced vessel assistance and education services empower you to embrace the freedom and pleasure that can be found in boating.

Whatever your needs may be, we’re here to help you succeed.

Vessel relocation service

Vessel Relocation Services

We know you don’t always have time to move your boat to where it needs to be. Allow our skilled professionals to take care of it for you. Whether you need your boat delivered, or moved from one location to another, we are your trusted source to make it happen safely, securely, and respectfully…

Immersive Training Experience

A new larger vessel can be intimidating if you’re not familiar with how to operate it. There’s a lot to know before you get under way. Let Capt’n 4 Hire show you the way by joining you on a multi-day cruise where you’ll take a deep dive into all aspects of cruising. Learn all the ins and outs with Capt’n 4 Hire by your side and disembark feeling knowledgeable, confident, and ready for boundless adventures.

Captain Kevin McCarthy on bough of boat

Private Captain Services

Need a helping hand? Welcome Capt’n 4 Hire aboard to assist you in moving your boat, whether it’s from storage to homeport, or returning from / venturing to warmer climates. You can trust our experienced captains to work with you, delivering an elevated experience with live interaction and support throughout your voyage.

Captain Kevin McCarthy private on water training with client

Private On-Water Training

Handling a boat is a learned skill. Our years of experience on a wide array of vessels has taught us a thing or two. This hands-on training on your own boat will have you feeling confident at the helm in no time.

Ready to fully embrace the freedom and fun of boating with confidence?

navigation consultation

Consulting

Navigating a new process, unsure of next steps / where to begin, or simply don’t have the time to focus on the task at hand? Sometimes all you need is a knowledgeable expert you can go to for a little guidance or representation. A Capt’n 4 Hire Consultation can relieve the pressure for you. 

Marina boat show event specialist | Vessel COI Liaison | Trip Planning | Pre-Purchase Inspections

Talk on the Docks

  • “I would 100% recommend hiring Kevin at Capt’n 4 Hire. It was the best decision I possibly could have made.”

    ~ Casey C

    Read Why Here

  • “Kevin was patient and thorough in training me on the boat, the different conditions, and the proper sea etiquette.”

    ~ Greg (Baltimore, MD)

  • “Kevin is an astute captain and teacher. Looking forward to more adventures and learnings with Kevin on board.”

    ~ Barry (Hilton Head, SC)

  • “Having Kevin as a captain for deliveries has been a breath of fresh air. All our customers are thrilled with him and his professionalism.”

    ~ Marine Max New Boat Delivery Coordinator