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Are food, drink and fuel typically part of t...
The prices on the site are the base prices. For crewed yachts, there is a 20%-30% APA (advance provisioning allowance) added on top – specifically to cover food and fees. If applicable, VAT is a [more]
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Captain’s Responsibility
A charter yacht captain will always try to comply with your wishes, but his primary responsibility is to the safety of the yacht and passengers. Should an scenario arise where a request conflicts with [more]
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Can we charter the boats we see across all t...
The primary limitation is boat location. Most crewed yachts start from their homeport, but might move depending on the season or specific one way charter requests. Apart from that limitation, there ar [more]
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So you’ve inquired about a yacht, now what?
Our brokers will confirm the availability of the boat for you and provide a price quote (as price of boats can change throghout the year). We’ll also look at deals of boat similar to the one you have [more]
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What is a tandem charter?
A tandem charter is a type of charter where the guests are divided between 2 boats. Usually, one of the captains is the “main captain.” The boats usually stick together, or at least monito [more]
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Why are the prices of yachts shown excluding...
The prices of the yachts do not include VAT (Value Added Tax) and APA (Advance Provisioning Allowance). This is because the amounts differ from yacht to yacht, and might even be different for an indiv [more]
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Are any of the boats flexible with have extr...
There are 2 numbers that regulate the number of people onboard. The number of guests for daily charters and the number of guests for overnight charters. We have seen some flexibility for kids under 12 [more]
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What is a flotilla charter?
A flotilla charter is a yacht charter of a larger group on more than 2 boats (2 boats would be a tandem charter). The boats usually stay close together and one of the captains is selected as the ̶ [more]
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Payment
Typically 25% is due if booking more than 6 months out, a further 25% due 6 months out and the balance due 60 days in advance.
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Are crewed charter discounts possible?
Sometimes, they are. Depending on the availability and the season, the yacht managers might consider a discount. Especially with the super yachts out of the main season, the discounts are not unseen. [more]
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Final Payment and Advance Provisioning Allow...
The balance of your payment is normally due 60 days prior to the charter. You will also be asked to send funds to cover the APA, if that is the terms of your agreement. All charter costs must be recon [more]
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The Charter Agreement
It might look more complicated then it really is, but in case you have any questions about it, please just ask your broker.
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Insurance
Cancellation and Curtailment Insurance is available to protect your investment if unforeseen circumstances prevent or cut short your charter.
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I’m just starting to plan my charter, ...
No. If you see the likelihood of making the charter 50% and higher, it’s actually the right time. An experienced broker will be able to discuss/suggest the areas and will know where the yachts a [more]
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