Charter

MarineMax 464

By Jason Y. Wood | Posted November 2012

Take a few bareboat charters and you get a feel for what works and what doesn’t. Well, MarineMax Vacations must be debriefing every charter guest, because the 464 power cat in its...

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A Bareboat Charter Means Family Fun

By Chris Caswell | Posted November 2012

Don’t be afraid to bring your kids along on a bareboat charter. If you plan and prepare, they will enjoy the adventure and you will all have memories to last a lifetime. Learn to...

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Bareboating in the Abacos

By Chris Caswell | Posted November 2012

You need to get to the Abacos, and what better way to explore these islands than a bareboat charter: Set your own timetable, do what you want, and enjoy your friends and family in...

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Abacos Chartering Tips

By PMY Staff | Posted November 2012

The inside scoop to chartering yachts in the Abacos islands of the Bahamas.

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Chartering the British Virgin Islands Aboard Encore, a 150-foot Megayacht from Trinity Yachts.

By Alyssa Haak | Posted November 2012

Guests who enjoy an attentive crew, mouthwatering meals, and a bevy of watersports should jump right in and cheer for a charter on this renewed boat with the latest amenities.

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Enjoy the Virgin Islands During Hurricane Season

By Capt. Richard Thiel | Posted June 2012

It is possible to reason with hurricane season and find blessed solitude in the British Virgin Islands.

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One Way to Become a Successful Fishing Charter Captain

By Jon Duffie | Posted March 2012

How does a successful charter captain get his start? One skipper shares his story. A well-known charter captain reveals the secrets of his success.

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Fishing for world-class black marlin in Austrailia

By Jason Y. Wood | Posted March 2012

An angler goes Down Under in search of a record grander. The technique for catching big black marlin is to troll large, bridle-rigged baits off outriggers at about seven knots,...

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Norwegian cruising tips

By Alyssa Haak | Posted March 2012

A Norwegian crew offers tips on the islands and food of their home waters. Norway’s vast expanses of coastline are only speckled with homes, making it no surprise that the...

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Finding a Charter Broker

By Jason Y. Wood | Posted December 2011

Finding a Charter Broker: The best times you’ve had with family and friends have been on the water, on your own boat. Why not sample some of the other waters around the...

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Easy Does It

By Catherine Pearson | Posted August 2009

For many of us, the dream of owning a boat goes something like this: You buy a beautiful, powerful vessel that somehow stays in mint condition with minimal work and cost. You run...

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Spirit, Love, Truth

By Capt. Bill Pike Photos by Jeffe... | Posted February 2009

The store in the shopping center in West Palm Beach, Florida was exactly like Capt. Bart Miller had described it on the phone. A big black-and-gold sign over the door proclaimed:...

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Birth of a Destination

By Kim Kavin | Posted September 2008

Laurence Provost kneels on the sofa, her fingers wrapped delicately yet deliberately over its back edge. The French charter broker peers intently out the Azimut 74's port-side...

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