I love my job. I’m off to the Caribbean to see the newest yachts in the charter fleet, meet the crews, and shake hands (bump fists?) with my favorite, tried-and-true crews.  First stop, Tortola in the BVI, immediately followed by the St. Thomas Show in the USVI.   It’s work, but someone has to do it! […]

One of the highlights of the Charter Yacht Shows is being invited to dine on board a yacht. There are also cleverly-themed yacht hops, along with Chefs’ and Bartender competitions. See you in 10 pounds!

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“Every second of our trip was over the top! Every meal was INCREDIBLE and far exceeded our expectations. Rich and Lisa treated us like royalty.” “Time spent together as a family is our most cherished. What we didn’t anticipate was how much it meant to have such extraordinary people to share that with. Rich & […]

“Placing clients on MANNA is a safe bet for Yates Yachts” , wrote my most recent guests who chartered this 53-foot catamaran in the BVI. And then I opened the rest of the pictures! Slit throats and free-flowing rum aside, here is why Captain Wayne and Admiral/Chef Emily on the catamaran MANNA are so easy […]

“After our trip on ALBA, we consider Croatia to be the most beautiful place we have ever sailed.” Her crew were excellent;  friendly, knowledgeable and very professional.  Captain Mirko set up a fantastic itinerary for us, and it seemed like every place we went to was more spectacular than the last. He was ably helped […]

This summer, 6 lucky guests can save up to $2,000/week on this award-winning catamaran!  Book your charter in the BVI between now and December 15th to take advantage of this special rate. Here is what our clients say have to say about your yacht and hosts: “You can tell that Peter and Jade are doing […]

You deserve a GREAT ADVENTURE in 2017!   Book your sailing vacation in the BVI in January and save $1,000.  A crewed yacht charter in the Caribbean will be the SWEETEST THING you have ever experienced!  Don’t FLIP FLOP on your New Year’s Resolution to escape to paradise.  Before change takes place in the WHITE HOUSE, […]

Now that I have your attention, Cute Little Cat is also 63-foot Lagoon power cat with 4 cabins featuring king-size beds, private bathrooms, all the water toys you could ever want, and one of my favorite crews, Captain Luc and Chef Frederique.  You will be pampered.  The flybridge offers breathtaking views.  There’s a home cinema […]

FEEL THE MAGIC on a crewed yacht charter in the Caribbean this Christmas. Captain Hank and award-winning Chef, Certified Sommelier and Certified Yoga Instructor Micheale invite you onboard for a truly magical holiday.  Your 50-foot catamaran sleeps up to 8 guests.  Santa has already left all the toys you can dream about on board, including Stand […]

Jimmy Buffet knows about Christmas in the Caribbean:   “We don’t live in a hurry” and “We got everything but snow!” There’s still time to experience the most relaxing holiday ever.   Enjoy yachts festooned with colorful Christmas lights while Santa makes his way through the anchorage on his musical barge.  Yates Yachts has crewed yacht charters […]

ECLIPSE is the newest Lagoon catamaran in the BVI charter fleet.  Yates Yachts receives more inquiries for these 62-foot cats than any other design.   The reasons are many, including 4 spacious queen cabins with private heads and separate shower stalls, wrap around views from the large indoor salon, and a variety of outdoor spaces, including […]