Based in St. Thomas during the winter months and Newport, Rhode Island during the Summer 2017 months, Captain Jim Tingley makes every effort possible to ensure guests have a wonderful cruise aboard the 70' Hylas sloop, ARCHANGEL. The master cabin situated aft has a centre-line King size bed 76" long, a settee nd a writing table.There is a en suite shower booth and toilet. The forward guest cabin has a queen berth…READ MORE
Jeanneau’s new 64-foot flagship is a luxury yacht that is a perfect combination of sailing quality and fine styling. Bodhisattva is an Indian name for 'Awakened.' Nearly every aspect of the boat is powered, and from dropping the anchor to trimming the single-line mainsheet, most tasks can be controlled from dual helm stations aft. In the cockpit, the sailing area is separate from the lounging settees, so it is easily possible to…READ MORE
Come sail the pristine coast of Maine with adventurers Bonnie and Earl MacKenzie aboard their beautiful, classic, 72' schooner BONNIE LYNN. Available out of Camden, Maine, she offers elegant appointments with fine crew in a gorgeous part of the world for private parties up to six guests. Choose your own dates; Earl knows the coast of Maine like the back of his hand; Bonnie takes care of all the meals. Sail, kayak,…READ MORE
The 82’ Oyster sloop, DAMA DE NOCHE, is the ideal charter yacht. The modern appointments, sailing performance, three crew, and cabinets of fine china ensure guests an elegant, sailing vacation through Southern Italy during Summer 2017 and the Caribbean during Winter 2018. This yacht was one of my favorites at the Antigua charter yacht show in 2015. With navy blue hull and teak decks, her cutter rig has push button hydraulics and in-mast…READ MORE
Available out of Newport, Rhode Island during the Summer 2017 and St. Vincent during the Winter 2017, the 70' Hylas sloop, DESTINY, is run by Captain Michael Skeet, British, Chef/Hostess Pippa Gardner, British, age 27. Since completing his RYA training in 2009, Mike has captained sailing yachts up to 60 feet in length in the UK, Med and the Caribbean, crossing the Atlantic twice. He was co-skipper in the 2013 ARC and skippered…READ MORE
A newly-refitted Irwin 72' monohull, DRUMBEAT I has four equal, air conditioned, double-bedded cabins, each with private ensuite bathroom. She is run by Americans Vince and Linda Strachener, who have 21 years of chartering experience in the Virgin Islands, who enjoy taking their guests, among other places, to the little known south side of St. John, where an easy hiking trail winds through a lush valley of banana groves and coconut trees…READ MORE
Dunia Baru Back in Komodo May - September, 2017 Adventures abound, sunsets to leave you in awe and sunrises that will change your life. It is no wonder the popular 167' charter yacht DUNIA BARU chooses to call this place home for at least 5 months of the year. DUNIA BARU is heading back to her home turf from May through September, basing out of Labuan Bajo, available for luxury charters in…READ MORE
Looking great this year, under new ownership, who has replaced the old red upholstery on the settees in the original teak paneled saloon with light blue cotton upholstery and who have put Director’s chairs on deck, old-world style, the beautifully varnished, restored, 115’ British-built schooner EROS is the epitome of 1938 luxury. High bulwarks surrounding flush teak decks forward of the chart house have large butterfly hatches that let in lots of…READ MORE
The 100’ Italian ketch JUPITER offers high performance sailing and comfortable accommodations for four couples or families of eight. There are two double berths on opposite sides of the master cabin, and the three guest staterooms have one queen and two twins, respectively. The long coach roof has many opening hatches and portholes, giving a light and airy feeling below. The lower saloon has white carpets and walls with mahogany trim that…READ MORE
We inspected the beautiful 72' ketch LADY NATHALIE and met the yacht's attractive crew of three from Turkey in Marmaris during May 2015. Bekir and Selen are as nice as they can be, and the yacht is beautifully appointed, as the pictures show. They base in Marmaris, Turkey, but are open to charters in Greece. The best option is to combine both countries in a week's cruise, zig zagging back and forth…READ MORE
Built by Sweden Yachts in 1994, the 70' cutter LUNA DANNS, whose captain is Nick Meyer from Cornwall, is Hull # 1 (of three) and what a beautiful vessel she is, and what a nice captain! We inspected LUNA DANNS in Antigua in December, 2016. The yacht is beautifully appointed, sparkling clean, sails beautifully, accommodates up to six guests in three staterooms, and the British captain Nick couldn't be nicer! He is…READ MORE
MATINA is a 125’ schooner available from Athens, Greece from May through October. It sleeps 20 guests in 8 staterooms and is one of the few yachts “legal” to charter with more than 12 guests. When we inspected her in Greece in May, 2017, she had just finished a large refit including new air conditioning, new tender, new generator. New decks were installed in 2016. She has an aft cockpit with sunbeds…READ MORE
Available year round in Southeast Asia and Indonesia specifically, the 2010-built 151' custom schooner, Mutiara Laut, is one of the most superbly-engineered charter vessels in Indonesian Waters with its highly experienced Captain and professional crew of 13, guaranteed to give you a comfortable and safe adventure. She is mostly based in 3 different areas in Indonesia depending on the best weather conditions: May - October: Bali/Komodo October - December: Banda Neira/Ambon December…READ MORE
One of our favorite 62’ Lagoon catamarans, the owner of OCEAN VIEW chose to put teak decks in her cockpit and fly bridge (whereas some Lagoons have fiberglass decks); he chose to put the galley below, aft to port, keeping the cooking out of the saloon, and he chose to have one less guest stateroom in exchange for a super large master cabin with in-room glass shower, separate private WC, couch, and…READ MORE
ORYXX – Named for a South African desert flower, ORYXX is a Beneteau 53’ mono-hull sloop with three guest cabins for parties of two to six, whose 30 year old owner operator Max is from South Africa but grew up in St. Maarten. Presently open for the Holidays 2019/2020, ORYXX is based year round in St. Maarten, where he takes guests diving. Offering all-inclusive, half board charters for $12,000 to $14,000 weekly…READ MORE
The 100' modern, auxiliary, sailing yacht, PENELOPE could easily be considered one of the most elegant yachts afloat. Available from Palma, St. Tropez, and Corsica for Summer 2017, she is a wonderful option for families of six to eight or three couples for a cruise in the Western Mediterranean, as two of her three Queen cabins convert to Twins and have Pullmans, and all have private bathrooms. Her chef Courtney has trained…READ MORE
Seasoned sailors, the new owners of the 170’ Alloy ketch Q stripped the wood floors down to bare wood in the saloon, centralized the seating with table lamps, and added an amazing iPad-controlled coffee machine. The yacht sails beautifully. She has a comfortable cockpit aft, a flybridge with bimini amidships, and jet Jacuzzi on the foredeck, built into the flush teak deck with sun beds all around. Dolphins often swim with the…READ MORE
While the 112' ketch REE is presently finishing up a busy charter season in the Caribbean, we're still waiting announcement of her summer plans for 2017. Normally the yacht is available in the Mediterranean, basing in Barcelona, cruising anywhere in the West Med. The yacht sleeps ten guests in five staterooms and has a wonderful crew of six. The gleaming, newly refitted, 112' Valdatarro (Italy) ketch, REE, offers lots of amenities on…READ MORE
Sayang is a Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 54DS sailing yacht. Built in 2005, she is air conditioned throughout and maintained in an immaculate condition for your maximum comfort and safety. Sayang is operated by a skipper and a firstmate/hostess. The crew is multilingual (English, French, German and Italian), has professioal backgrounds ranging from marketing management to teaching music and has an ear for almost everything. Whether it be sailing round the islands, laying…READ MORE
SAYANG – 55’ Jeanneau sloop (monohull), built in 2005, available year round from Tortola for $9,800 to $11,800 weekly all inclusive for two to four guests; six guests can be accommodated in comfort for $13,800 weekly. Owner Operators – Mike Jones, the captain is tall, young, and South African; Stephanie Mathewson is the first mate/chef from Canada. His 4th charter season in the BVI, Mike operates SAYANG out of Tortola, going for…READ MORE
The 52' Sovereign sloop, SCORPIO, operated by her English owner operators Richard and Janet Hough is a wonderful option for an Eastern Caribbean sailing holiday. Accommodating up to three guests in two private cabins aft, Richard and Janet are just as happy doing 'down island' charters as they are Virgin Islands charters, and often the yacht has bookings down island during the winter months, not just the summer months. They offer scuba…READ MORE
British owner operators Richard and Janet Hough aboard the 54' cutter SCORPIO are enthusiastic sailors, who enjoy chartering the Windward and Leeward Islands as much as they do the Virgin Islands. So SCORPIO is available across the breadth of the Lesser Antilles during winter as well as summer. Unless your cruise is ten days to two weeks, it's best to break this area down to three one week itineraries, including the area…READ MORE
Available in Maine during August (2017) with dates open in July and September as well, the 2016-built Jeanneau 64' sloop, SERENITY, is comfort and sailing performance itself. This beamy modern auxiliary sailing yacht carries her beam all the way aft and has a large genoa, as well as a staysail and mainsail, all brand new North Sails, which give the yacht that extra 10% sailing performance that Captain Gareth Erlenbusch loves. Gareth…READ MORE
TENACIOUS cuts quite a path in the crystal clear Bahamian waters with her striking black sails. With a minimum draft of 7.5 feet, and an excellent sailing performance in the light Bahamian breeze, TENACIOUS is the quintessential Bahamas charter yacht! Get a taste for the Bahamas and indulge your imagination, click here for the itinerary, all the best cruising suggestions for a fantastic cruising experience in the Exumas! Also click here for…READ MORE
Larry Tyler captain and owner of the 54' ocean going Crealock ketch THE DOVE is easily one of our favorite captains in the whole of the Caribbean. He runs a small boat, is British, he's a world adventurer and traveller, who has dived with the penguins in the Antarctic; he's a National Geographic type explorer, who runs a small boat that people can afford. He offers intimate service in friendly surroundings and…READ MORE
Available Summer 2017 from 1 June in Western and Eastern Mediterranean and Winter 2017-8 in the Caribbean, TWILIGHT is a 125' flybridge sailing sloop, built in Turkey and launched in 2013. She is available for charter in the Western Med during June 2017, Croatia during July 2017 and in Turkey and Greece during August and September, 2017. With naval architecture by Ed Dubois and interior design by Oyster Marine, she is Lloyds-classed and…READ MORE
The 50' Beneteau sloop, ZEPHYRUS, is available in the Bahamas, Florida Keys, & South East Florida. She is also available from Key West to CUBA! The yacht is happy to charter in the ABACO's or the EXUMA's. ZEPHYRUS specializes in sailing, culinary, scuba diving (instruction or other), and wedding charters. Weekly Rates / Party as a Whole $9,500/6 $9,250/5 $8,750/4 $8,000/3 $7,500/2 ALL RATES ARE PLUS BAR OR BYOB, TAXES AND BAHAMIAN…READ MORE