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Just finished a 9-day BVI bareboat charter with Caribbean Sailing BVI Ltd. Chandi Singh, who used to be the manager of North South's operation here, recently bought the company and is doing a great job. Very competitive prices, great service, and a good selection of...
Dr. Cooper and I surveyed the N. Pacific Garbage Patch last summer in an attempt to quantify the amount of plastic pollution in the N. Pacific with Captain Charles Moore the founder of Algalita Marine Research Foundation (AMRF). This past winter a team from AMRF sam...
Hi there - looking for owners time on a cat in the BVI or Grenadines from March 12-19.
6 PAX bareboat preferred but will consider crewed depending on price. Experienced sailors (4 are mono owners).
Please contact me if you can help.
Thanks!
Jayne
Experienced sailor/Snow skier wishes to trade a week of Winter Condo time for a Week of sailing time. Open to summer time as well. Condo is Located in Crested Butte CO. "last great ski town"! Contact Mark> Marksnoddyjr@att.net 770-998-2272
Hi, looking for a week to ten days of owners time between june 10th and the 22nd. Flexible on size and age but would prefer A/C. Monohull prefered but would consider Cat.
Thanks
Tom
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i am looking for owners time on a monohull around 50ft in grenadines for june11-june19 2010. we were hoping to sail out of canouan but could be flexable.
thanks
christopher budzynski
am looking to rent a bareboat catamaran from nov 13 to nov 21, 2010....4 berths and 4 heads....ac not required
...this will be my 4th time sailing in the BVI and I am ASA certified on a cat...one other couple are both ASA certified on a monohull and have sailed the...
About us: we're a group of friends/couples in our 30s from NYC/Paris who've been bareboating in the BVI about 6 times over the past 10 years w/Sun Yacht, Sunsail & CYOA. I skippered each trip (Offshore Sailing school certified) and I have a group of considerate and...
My Moorings owners contract is finishing at the end of June and I have a significant amount of owners time available that I am unable to use. Please contact me for discounted rates on charters to almost all Moorings/Sunsail global locations on a 40 foot Monohull.
We're making our 7th trip down since '99 and would like to schedule owner's time on a well-maintained 39-46 monohull.
If you have something available, please contact me by phone or email soon. We have our tickets and are just trying to decide between two charter...
We are Moorings owners looking for a 40 foot monohull to charter from Phuket late Nov 2010 for 7 days. Could anyone with owners time available please contact me.
Looking for a 39+ boat for the first 11 days of July. Have Captained with Moorings, TMM, ABC and ProValor over the past 10+ years.
Thank you and please email me at keownjc@bellsouth.net (678-294-2933)
Hello, I would like to see if there are any 40'+ monos out there for a June charter in 2010.
Experienced captain (7 trips to BVI and 1 to St. Vincent).
Thanks,
Jack
We have a Moorings 4000 in Tortola that is available for charter between April 15 and June 10 at 50% off rack rate including per diem. Please contact me directly at beth@wanderingmariner.com if you are interested.
Thanks!!
I'm chartering a 46' yacht on the coast of France in time for the Monaco GP this May with others. We have a cabin available for one or two who'd like to have fun with us.
Also, any tips from someone who has previously sailed here would be appreciated-- Monaco to St...
We are looking for a chartered catamaran for 8 guest (4 couples)in BVI. Can start after July 16, but before August 15th. This is a fun group who loves BVI!
We have a 36' in the Sunsail fleet and would like to go to the San Juans in September, but can't get reciprocal use. Any owners of a boat in a charter company there interested in making a week trade?
We are considering chartering in Belize; have sailed numerous times at other bases and want to try something new. I would appreciate any advice or information from anyone who has been there. We are thinking of going in May
I am sure there is someone out there who wants to buy a boat, but not sure they want all the expenses. We have looked at both fractional ownership and Moorings, neither which appeal to us. Let me narrow this down, we are looking for a 39-45' sailboat. Our cash comfor...
Hi:We are a family of 5 looking for a boat for a bareboat charter somewhere.(March 6-14) We are Philadelphia residents. We have chartered mostly in the BVIs and may be open to someplace completely new, as long as the water is warm. Do you have some time to sell us...
I am interested in a mono-hull at a fair price for this extended period. Will only be three of us on the boat but I prefer larger boats.
I have Captained in the BVI's 6 times and also sailed the leewards and windwards.
Please let me know if anyone has owners t...
Hi,
My wife and I would like to charter a 32' - 34' sailboat from February 27 through March 6 or there about in the BVI.
In summary, I am a USCG certified captain with more than 10 years experience sailing boats in the 26' to 31' length range as I have owned a...
Anyone bareboated in the Baja area? We have chartered in the BVIs for over ten years and are thinking of trying Mexico. I am looking for experiences and comments on the following as compare to your typical early Spring cruising in the BVI:
1) Weather (temp, seas...
Hi,
This is my first post ever on this site.
My friend and I, males 60 years old from UK, have managed to get a 39' mono-hull, 3 cabin charter boat in the BVI, from 8th January to 22nd January 2010. We are both competent and qualified sailors, and have sailed...
Four weeks cruising in the sun for US$1000 per week for the boat!
Share in a SeaRay Sundancer 275 sports cruiser based at Fremantle/Swan River in W.Australia. Recoverable boat share of US$25,000(less depreciation)
Contact Chris Paull +442380988058 (UK...
Hi, we are looking for a 44ft+ boat to charter for 7-10 days out of Tortola. We have a home in Tortola so we are flexible to some degree about starting and ending dates.
Please contact us at: bonniefitzgerald@yahoo.com
Thanks!
My wife and I are looking to charter a mono hull in BVI over period 2/24 to 3/3 2010.
We owned a Lagoon 410 that we had in Belize and BVI. We have in addition chartered with Horizon and Island Yachts. It will be just the two of us so trying to get the best price we...
Hello,
Interesting in securing 10-14 days in the West Indies on any boat 35' or larger. We are generally available the months of Feb, March, April,September, October or November.
Have sailed for over 20 years, chartered around the world and will send a resume...
If you haven't been to Martinique or Guadeloupe yet, you don't know what your missing.
They are verdant and exotic like many of the other islands except there are no English or American tourists and you can get decent coffee, pastries and french cooking. They nearly...
We own a Moorings 4600 based in Belize and will be phasing out during the first half of 2011. I am interested in any experience/tips/advice to make this as smooth as possible. Also interested to hear if anyone has used Moorings brokerage services to sell their chart...
Hi,
I am Eric and I am looking for a first mate's position with a sailing captain who can teach me the skills of a captain from navigation, sailing to maintenance and safety.
I have sailed in the BVI with my parents for over 6 years usually twice a year for abo...
My wife and I are experienced charterers (I am a qualified Ocean YachtMaster) looking for a bareboat in the Med next summer, over the period 1st May to 31st Aug (we can be slightly flexible!).
We have just taken sabaticals from our London based jobs
We would i...
Very successful 2000 44' catamaran in excellent condition for sale with website and bookings. Boat is loaded with equipment for chartering or cruising with 4 queen guest cabins and 4 heads. $360,000 firm. Live the dream and make $$$$$ at the same time. Email sterli...
Thats right, compare our rates to the same Voyage yachts and we are less then a bareboat. Our boat is loaded with toys with the experience of world sailors. Don't spend your first day provisioning and let the ladies have a vacation as well, as chef Wendy will do all...
I am thinking of putting a vessel into a charter comapny in the BVI. I have a copy of the charter agreement, but after all that, are there fees charged to the owner of the ship by the BVI gov?
Looking for owners time mono in BVI first part of December this year. Wife and I owned a Lagoon 410 that had in Belize and BVI. Looking for about 10 days.
email me goinbikn@hotmail.com
Any suggestion for the best route sailing a 34ft.boat from the Abacos to the Virgin Islands. We would prefer to island hop but are not sure about DR and if we go north or south around Puerto Rico. We hope to leave in February. Thanks
Are you seeking a life style change? Day Sailing Franchises available throughout the Caribbean with a well established business. Ideal for sailing couples seeking an income from their yacht. Contact miramarsailing@hotmail.com for further information.
We are thinking about a trip to Belize this winter, in late January or early Feb. I've read/heard mixed reports about weather at that time of year, particularly in regard to strong winds. If anyone has any input about that, I would appreciate it.
Looking for more information about your next destination? Let it be the Dominican Republic.
I'm here posting the address to the first Cruising Guide over the DR, it is FREE download!
check it out, it might just be your next paradise!
www.dominicanrepubliccr...