Tag: Bareboat

How to Improve Your Bareboat Sailing Charter Experience

When you bareboat charter in the Caribbean or anywhere else, remember these are boats … and they’re in saltwater 🌊 – if you haven’t found something broken yet, you probably just haven’t noticed it. Saltwater is tough on vessels, and maintenance is a continuous part of the sailing experience. So how do you improve your charter experience? I get it,…

Charter Experience with the Moorings

There are pros and cons to chartering with both large and small companies. It’s crucial to weigh what matters most to you, as there isn’t a one-size-fits-all answer in yacht chartering, which is contrary to what many may say. ⛵ Since the late 1980s, we’ve been chartering with the Moorings throughout the Caribbean. In fact, we’ve been on 4 two-week…

BVI vs Exumas – One thing to Consider

🌅 We woke up ready to slip the lines from our mooring ball and set sail for Compass Cay to swim with their friendly nurse sharks 🦈. We also planned to stop at Pig Beach to visit the famous swimming pigs on Big Majors 🐷. But when I started the port engines, the starboard engine gave us nothing—no power to…

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