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March 3, 2008 |
Prime weeks available on these fine yachts! All rates in US dollars! |
AURORA 67’ sloop |
AURORA, 67’ sloop, is open
following 6th April drop off in St. Martin. Full-width queen master
with marble bath is aft. The forward guest suite offers a double bed
plus a single Pullman and large head with a tiled shower. English
Captain Rich Malone and Scots-born Samantha Howie have sailed and chartered
together for years. Happy News – Rich & Sam will be married this
September! Available for Antigua Classic & Sailing Regattas. US$13,000/2
$14,000/4 – x fine wines, taxes, dockage & communications. |
CLAUDIA IV Swan 70 |
CLAUDIA
IV, Swan 70, is available now until a 17th March pick up in St. Martin,
and from 3 to 15 April. Accommodations for 6 in three cabins: Aft
master cabin has a centerline queen berth, ensuite head and separate
shower. Two en suite guest cabins forward have one lower double berth
and one single upper Pullman each. Husband/wife team Mike and Adele
Watts have worked together on yachts since 1996. Mike is a mechanical
engineer by education and an RYA Yachtmaster and Sailing instructor.
Adele was a teacher for many years in her native Canada and completed
Cordon Bleu chef training five years ago.
US$20,000/2 $21,000/4 $22,000/6 – inclusive x taxes, communications and dockage. Ship’s bar is included. Available for Antigua
Classic Yacht Regatta, 4-22 April, and Antigua Race Week, 23
April to 2 May - as a mother ship or spectator boat (no racing.) |
FORTUNA 82’ custom Maxi |
FORTUNA,
82’ custom Maxi, sleeps 10 in 5 double cabins. Smooth, uncluttered
decks and two guest cockpits give everyone plenty of space to relax.
Charming, English speaking, Spanish crew offer the best in European
hospitality. Captain Escribano a former restaurateur, has years of experience competing in
top-level yacht racing in the Mediterranean and Caribbean.
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IBIS 60’ pilot house sloop |
IBIS,
60’ pilot house sloop, a classic gentleman’s yacht, accommodates 4
guests in two en suite cabins: an aft double and a forward cabin with 2
lower singles. Dutch owner/hosts Robert & Nelliemarie Ketelaar, with
years of charter experience, still love what they do so well - showing
guests the beauties of the Grenadines. They are both excellent cooks
with access to the finest French ingredients and wines. Bon Appetit!
IBIS is available in the Grenadines from now until 19th March, also for the period 31 March to 10 April, and 22nd April on. US $6,950/2 $7,950/4 - inclusive x bar, dockage, taxes, & communications fees. Looking ahead:
IBIS is available this summer in the Grenadines at the very attractive
rates of $6500/2 & $7,500/4 inclusive except bar, dockage, taxes &
communications. |
MAKAYABELLA, 65’ CNB |
MAKAYABELLA, 65’ CNB sloop. A
bright, fresh interior with splashes of blue welcomes up to eight guests in four
en suite cabins: Two double cabins and two upper/lower singles cabins. All
berths are a generous 6’6” in length. English skipper/owner John Nicholson has been sailing and for years in the Grenadines. He knows places, accessible only by boat, that offer the best snorkeling, beachcombing and spots for a beach barbecue. Chef Susan Bruce attended catering college and worked in a variety of hotels and restaurants before wanderlust took her around the world including South Africa for 16 years where she cooked on game farms. IBIS is available in the Grenadines
11 to19 March, and from 10th April on.
Winter rates: US $8,000/2
$9,500/4 $11,000/6 $12,500/8 - inclusive x bar, taxes, dockage &
communications. |
THE DOVE, 54’ cutter. Built to
order for British world-sailor Larry Tyler, THE DOVE offers two air-conditioned,
en suite queen-bedded cabins. Born in Italy, Larry speaks fluent Italian and
French. He studied Hotel Management for four years and trained as a chef at the
Dorchester Hotel in London. Larry spends a few months every year at his house
in France “researching” the latest trends in cuisine to add to his charter
menus. Earlier this season Larry added solar panels to supplement power
needs on board THE DOVE.
Available for Easter!
US$7,800/2 $9,180/4 $10,815 – inclusive x bar, taxes, dockage &
communications. Open 14 March to 14 April, starting in St. Martin. |
Nicholson Yachts,
2 Coddington Wharf,
Newport, RI 02840 Email: [email protected] Tele: 401.849.0344, Fax: 401.849.9018, www.nicholsonyachts.com |
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