​Active Professional

International Ship Masters Association​

About Captain David Joyce


With over thirty years of vessel ownership and experience on tug boats and private yachts, Captain Dave Joyce has over 3000 days of Sea Service and has a Marine Radio Operators Permit. Dave was V.P. of Operations for a printing firm in Chicago for over 25 years. He has served on numerous boards and volunteers regularly. Dave has attended seminars on OSHA, safety, and EPA issues. He has lived in the Chicagoland area all of his life and has traveled and boated all over the world. Dave has been married for over 30 years and has two daughters. 

Active Captain and America Great Loop Cruising Association member

(630) 319-1766

About Captain David Joyce

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Captain Dave has conducted extensive deliveries on The Great Lakes, Western Rivers, Canal Systems and Gulf of Mexico as well as the East Coast. Daily, weekly or monthly private yacht charters are avliable as well. 

United Stated Coast Guard Merchant Mariner Master 100 Ton
Near Coastal Waters
Commercial Assistance Towing

Certified Open Water Diver

(630) 319-1766​
Master Mariner - 100 Ton
w/ Towing Endorsement

djoyce104@gmail.com