The salty taste you are experiencing could be due to many causes. It could be that you are dehydrated especially if you are taking a medicine such as a diuretic, or drinking too much cafienated drinks (coffee, coke.. etc).
Browse Ingram Barge Co. Ingram Barge Co. Deckhands earn $28,000 annually, or $13 per hour, which is 7% lower than the national average for all Deckhands at $30,000 annually and 74% lower than the national salary average for âall working Americans.
Good Pay and Time Off. Tugboat captains earn attractive salaries. According to a 2013 story in the Hampton Roads Daily Press, tugboat captains earn between $400 and $800 per day. Captains whose licenses allow them to tug large vessels tend to earn the most.