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UNDER CONSTRUCTION FOR 2010

Yachts available from 29' to 50'- Lying South Devon and Greece

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All yachts are maintained and equipped to at least the specification required by the MCA DoT including safety and emergency equipment, lifejackets and harnesses, navigation equipment, charts and pilotage publications.


Please email for yacht list.   Email:  charter@sail-west.co.uk

UK Fleet

Westerly GK 29 – 5 berth - Fast Family Cruiser

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BAREBOAT CHARTER RATES

SEASONS

Weekly

5 day

3 day w/e

extra days

HIGH (June – Aug)

770.00

550.00

475.00

110.00

MID (Apr – May/Sept-Oct)

672.00

480.00

450.00

96.00

LOW (Nov – Mar)

615.00

440.00

425.00

88.00

£1000 security deposit required, subject to Charter Agreement terms

Minimum qualification RYA Day Skipper Practical and adequate experience

Daily Private charter rate £130.     RYA Instructor/team builder:   Plus £90 per day

Accommodation: Accommodation consists of 5 berths in 2 cabins, double in fore cabin, separate large single quarter berth plus 2 berths in the main saloon. Heads: sea toilet to port, hand wash basin to starboard. Galley with a two burner gas cooker with oven . Portable Fridge and fixed cool box.  Pressurised cold water.

Navigational Aids: Clock and Barometer, fixed and hand bearing compasses, radar reflector, lights., echosounder, GPS, Nasa log/speed,annometer instruments.   Charts for West Country and Channel Islands, dividers, Portland Plotter.  GMDSS VHF fixed and a hand held radio

Equipment: 1 x CQR anchor on chain and warp, fenders. Kedge anchor with warp and chain. Sail cover. Dinghy and oars. Gas detector, 2 x horseshoe life buoys, danbuoy with pole and light. Jackstays, bilge pump. Life jackets and harnesses, 6 man valise charter liferaft, 5 fenders.

Dufour 35 – 8 berth

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The Prima 38 – 10 berth (Skippered only)

One-Design racing and cruising at it's best.

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Bare Knuckles provides a high level of comfort and style. With three double cabins, a spacious galley and a comfortable saloon, this yacht sets new standards in the racer/cruiser market. Styled for good looks but designed and specified for easy maintenance, her layout is optimised for the dual roles of efficient racer and express cruiser. The standard interior fit out includes all that you will need for round the cans regattas and offshore racing, including pressurised hot and cold water, fitted saloon pilot berths, and an insulated food locker. The Prima One-Design sets new standards from concept design through to construction; elegance and practicality brought together in one package. The Prima 38 offers One-Design racing and cruising at it's best.

LOA

11.60m

LWL:

10.47m

BEAM:

3.81m

DRAFT:

2.44m

DISPLACEMENT:

6100kg

BALLAST:

2700kg

ENGINE:

Yanmar 3GM 27hp

FUEL:

68ltrs

RANGE:

100miles/24hours

WATER:

200ltrs

BUILT:

2001

DESIGNER:

Stephen Jones

BUILDER:

Seaquest Yachts UK

 

Charter in Greece

 2010 SAMOS UK AGENT - PRICE LIST

Jeanneau Sun Odyssey

49 King Polykrates

49 Maria

45 Aeolos

42.2 Alexandros

15-04 /30-04

2.600

2.470

2.210

1950

01-05 /14-05

2.990

2.860

2.600

2080

14-05 /30-05

3.250

3.120

2860

2210

01-06 /30-06

3.750

3.590

3.220

2340

01-07 /01-09

3.990

3.870

3.480

2.600

02-09 /01-10

3.750

3.650

3.220

2340

02-10 /14-10

2.990

2.860

2.600

2210

15-10 /30-10

2.860

2.730

2.470

2080

01-11 /10-11

2.600

2.470

2.210

1950

 

Jeanneau Sun Odyssey

39i Hera

15-04 /30-04

1755

01-05 /14-05

1950

14-05 /30-05

2080

01-06 /30-06

2210

01-07 /01-09

2470

02-09 /01-10

2290

02-10 /14-10

2080

15-10 /30-10

1950

01-11 /10-11

1755

 

 

 

- INCLUSIVE IN THE PRICES:   VAT, Gas, Linen (1 set/person), Dinghy & Outboard engine on all yachts, Autopilot (depending on Yacht's equipment), Water, Insurance

 

- NOT INCLUSIVE IN THE PRICES: Fuel,  Provisions, 3% surcharge for payments by credit cards, port/Marina fees, foreign water taxes.

 

- EXTRAS:  Skipper: 980 Euro (+ food) per week. (Optional), End Cleaning 42 & 39 feet 50 Euro, 45 & 49 feet 100 Euro

 

 

- ONEWAY FEES:       Samos- Kos-Samos 280 Euro.

 

-BASES CHARGES:  200 Euro if  charter is Kos to Kos.

 

- We do not accept personal checks

 

- Payable: 50% one week after booking by bank wire transfer  - 50% four weeks before yacht charter date by bank transfer

Payments can be made by VISA or Mastercard online, but will have an extra charge of 3%

 

- CAUTION: 2.000 Euro for 49 & 45 feet yachts – 1.500 Euro for 42 & 39 feet yachts. Caution payable in cash or credit card.

 

- NOT ALLOWED ON YACHTS:  Pets, Barbeque equipment

 


SAIL WEST MANAGED CHARTER PROGRAM - Please give the office a call should you wish to put your boat into managed charter so it can earn you income while you are not using it.

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CHARTER FLEET AND SAIL TRAINING YACHTS

OUR FLEET PAGE IS CURRENTLY BEING UPDATED, PLEASE SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR YACHT AND CHARTER REQUIREMENTS.


Yachts available from 29' to 50'- Lying South Devon and Greece

Please scroll down to view our fleet.

Seasonal Prices: H = May-Sept, M = Oct,Nov, Mar/Apr. L = Dec-Feb

All yachts are maintained and equipped to at least the specification required by the MCA DoT including safety and emergency equipment, lifejackets and harnesses, navigation equipment, charts and pilotage publications.



As part of your charter package we personally check you onto your yacht and run through the detail of the yacht with you and your crew. Basic Starter packs are provided free of charge. We can also provide, ready to heat meals for your trip, from a choice of menus. You can also hire waterproofs. Our yachts are well maintained. In the rare case of breakdown you can rest easy in the knowledge that we are members of Sea Start (the RAC of the sea).

WESTERLY GK29
GundulphLying in Dartmouth. SPECIFICATION: Commissioned 1979. DoT Coded - Category 2. Fast family cruiser, Deck Saloon Sloop, Fin keel, Tiller Steering, 2 cabins, 5berth. NEWLY REFURBISHED AND NEW VOLVO 20hp ENGINE. LOA: 29' DRAFT: 5'4 ENGINE: Volvo 20hp RIG: Masthead Sloop, Slab Reef Main, Furling Genoa, Self Tailing Winches, Storm Jib. EQUIPMENT: Sprayhood, inflatable dinghy, liferaft, Wind/Depth/Speed/Log. GPS/VHF, cool box and portable fridge, pressurised water system, 2 burner cooker with oven, radar reflector, liferaft, dinghy, 4hp outboard (available). ACCOMMODATION: Sleeps 5 in 2 cabins, double, berth in forward cabin, two single berths in deck saloon and a single quarter berth. Rosewood interior, spotlights, plenty of character.

Gundulph

Bareboat Charter Rate per week:
High £700 Med £650 Low £600
Mon
– Fri or Weekend rate: High £475 Med £425 Low £405

DUFOUR 32
 Lying in Salcombe, Devon. SPECIFICATION: Family cruiser, Deck Saloon Sloop, lifting keel, Tiller Steering, 3 cabins, 6berth. LOA: 32.4' Beam 10.10' DoT Coded - Cat 3. DRAFT: Lifting Keel ENGINE: Volvo 2020hp RIG: Masthead Sloop, Slab Reef Main, Track Genoa. Storm Jib. EQUIPMENT: inflatable dinghy and 4hp engine, liferaft, Wind/Depth/Speed/Log. GPS/VHF, fridge, wash basin, toilet and shower, gas cooker, sink, central heating, wind generator, radar blipper, ST50 autohelm elecronics, tri data, wind and GPS, electric anchor windlass with foot switch, inflatable dinghy with 4hp outboard. Liferaft.

Bareboat Charter Rate per week:
High £700 Med £650 Low £600
Mon
– Fri or Weekend rate: High £450 Med £350 Low £300



SIGMA 33
 Lying in Plymouth. SPECIFICATION: Commissioned 1981. Fast family cruiser, Deck Saloon Sloop, Fin keel, Tiller Steering, 2 cabins, 6berth. NEWLY REFURBISHED . DoT Coded - Cat 2. 33' DRAFT: 5'4 ENGINE: Volvo RIG: Masthead Sloop, Slab Reef Main, Track Genoa, Self Tailing Winches, Storm Jib. EQUIPMENT: Sprayhood, inflatable dinghy, liferaft, Wind/Depth/Speed/Log. GPS/VHF, cool box, 2 burner cooker with grill. ACCOMMODATION: Sleeps 6 in 2 cabins, double berth in forward cabin, 1 double and 1 single berth in deck saloon and a single quarter berth.

Bareboat Charter Rate per week:
High £700 Med £650 Low £600
Mon
– Fri or Weekend rate: High £350 Med £325 Low £300

RosalinaROSALINA - CATALINA 34
Lying Dartmouth, newly available for 2004! Details following soon - Please contact the office for a boat page.
Available for skippered charter and corporate days



RosalinaSkippered Charter Rates
High £2000 Med £1800 Low £1400
Mon
– Fri or Weekend rate:
High £1000 Med £800 Low £600 Rate includes Skippered Charter. Food on Board and marina costs

 

 

ARABIAN KNIGHT - DUFOUR 35 CLASSIC.
Arabian KnightLying in Dartmouth. SPECIFICATION: Commissioned 1997, Deck Saloon Sloop, DoT Coded Category 2. Fin keel, Wheel Steering. LOA: 10.80m 35' LWL: 27'10 BEAM: 11'5 DRAFT: 5'11 ENGINE: Volvo 30hp RIG: Masthead Sloop, Slab Reeling Main, Furling Genoa. EQUIPMENT: Sprayhood, Inflatable Dinghy, Liferaft, Wind/Depth/Speed/Log instruments, GPS/DSC VHF, mid deck cleats. ACCOMMODATION: Sleeps 9 in 4 cabins. H/C water, shower, fridge, 2 burner cooker with oven, teak joinery, radio/tape, blue upholstery.

Arabian KnightBareboat Charter Rate per week:
High £1200 Med £1050 Low £795

GRENADA 372
 Lying in Salcombe, Devon. SPECIFICATION: Racing cruiser, Deck Saloon Sloop, fin keel, Wheel steering.
3 cabins, 7berth. LOA:37' DoT Coded - Cat 2. DRAFT DETAILS. DRAFT: ENGINE: RIG: Masthead Sloop, Slab Reef Main, Track Genoa. Storm Jib. EQUIPMENT: Kitted out to DoT Coding specification.

Minimum qualfication RYA Coastal Skipper for bareboat. Also available for skippered charter and cruises.

Bareboat Charter Rate per week:
High £1100 Med £1000 Low £800
Mon
– Fri or Weekend rate: High £600 Med £550 Low £450



MORGAN 50 "Madison" - Available for Luxury skippered charter by the berth or for sole use

Join one of our long distance cruises West to the Scotish Isles, Gibraltar or circa UK. Take a look at our website calendar for some planned trips.

Lying in Plymouth. SPECIFICATION: Commissioned 1989. Blue Water Cruiser, Deck Saloon Sloop, Wing keel, Wheel Steering, 4 large double cabins, NEWLY REFURBISHED . LOA: 50 ft DRAFT: 5'9 ENGINE: Volvo RIG: Masthead Sloop, Slab Reef Main, Furling Genoa, Cruising shute.EQUIPMENT: Sprayhood, inflatable dinghy, liferaft, Wind/Depth/Speed/Log. GPS/VHF, Chart Plotter, Radar, fridge and freezer. cooker with oven and grill. ACCOMMODATION: Sleeps 6 in 3 large double cabins plus seperate crew quarters, double berth also available in the main saloon. quarter berth.

Madison
Sail or Relax - You can take an active part in the sailing, navigation and general running of "Madison" or just sit back and relax on a short cruise to a quiet cove, drop anchor and enjoy some fine wine and food and mess around in the dinghy and swim.

Madison

Corporate Yacht Charter - It is great way to get to know your customers better and thank them for their business. We provide the food and drink with a hostess or host. You can take the opportunity to advance your business. Even better your valued staff could benefit from a day or more on board either as a thank you or as a team building experience.

Family Holiday - Take your family or friends somewhere special and enjoy good food ashore or on board. It is a great way for everybody young and old to enjoy and learn about the waters that surround our beautiful country and Europe.

Increase Your Miles & Experience - Just for fun, towards your yachtmaster exam and ocean sites. Whatever the reason you can spend a few days on board "Madison" with your friends, you can skipper and navigate the yacht whilst our skipper takes a back seat, but will always be there should you need his help or advice.

Special Occasions - Treat your loved ones to a very special Birthday or Anniversary. You provide the surprise and we provide the champagne and cake. We can take you to the town / city marina for the nightlife or to a quiet anchorage.

Available for Long distance cruises, Ocean Passages, Corporate Days and team building events, Family holidays and special occasions. Skippered charter rate: £550 per berth per week. Corporate events: £950.00 per day. Please call for an individual quote.



BAVARIA 36
North Tenerife: SPECIFICATION: Commissioned 2002, Family cruiser Deck Saloon Sloop, Fin keel, 3 cabins, 7 berths. LOA: 37'8 BEAM: 12'1 DRAFT: 4'9 ENGINE: Volvo 30hp RIG: Sloop, Mainsail, Genoa EQUIPMENT: Speed/Log, GPS/VHF, liferaft ACCOMMODATION: Sleeps 7 in 3 cabins.

 

UFO 31
5 berth
Lying Falmouth - Details available soon. Ready for Charter from May.

Jeaneau 40 - Details soon, please call the office.
10 berth Bareboat Charter - £1800 per week, high season

NEW FOR 2004
29 - 42 ft Yachts. 6 - 11 berth
Lying TENERIFE - Details available soon

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