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Spectacular sunrises in the islands will make you glad you're first up.
hundreds of restaurants and bars.
In the BVI, you have a choice of large
tier-one companies such as The Moorings,
Sunsail, Dream Yacht and Navigare. But
there are also excellent regional companies
such as Horizon Yacht Charters,
Voyage, CYOA and TMM. Most of these
companies will provide a captain for a
part or all of the charter.
Itinerary planning with the crew will ensure everyone has input.
companies will provide a partial captain
who will stay aboard for 1-3 days until
you get the hang of things and then will
leave the vessel.
CHOOSE A CHARTER COMPANY
AND ISLAND GROUP
There are many charter companies
from which to choose and lots of places to
go. Most people start with the Caribbean
which offers warm waters, short distances,
predictable breezes and lots of companies
that cater to new charterers. The British
Virgin Islands (BVI) are the most popular
for beginners due to fairly calm waters
and lots of shoreside activities including
CONSIDER TIMING
Most companies offer seven and 14-day
outings. Don't over-plan your itinerary.
Plan to be flexible even with a crewed
charter. You may find a hidden gem of an
anchorage where you will want to spend
extra time snorkelling or exploring.
Some charter companies offer extra
days (like 10 days for the price of seven)
so you can sail longer during low or shoulder
seasons. Others like Sunsail and The
Moorings offer shorter charters for quick
getaways (perhaps only four nights), so
you're not locked into a full week.
Shoulder season is less busy, so prices
are a little lower, restaurants are easier to
book and there are more available moorings
in anchorages. Shoulder season in the
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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Canadian Yachting October 2022
AT THE HELM: IT’S FUN TO HAVE FUN
FEATURE EDITORIAL: NEVER CHARTERED? NO PROBLEM.
FEATURE DESTINATION: THE OTHER VIRGIN ISLANDS – LESS TRAVELLED, MORE SPECIAL
DIY / TECH: THE UPS AND DOWNS OF WINTER MAST STORAGE
THE PORT HOLE: OCTOBER 2022
POWER REVIEW: WELLCRAFT 355
SAIL REVIEW: J/BOATS J/9
DIY / TECH: GOING ELECTRIC
CROSSING THE LINE: THE PEOPLE WHO INVENTED BOATING TECHNOLOGY – PART 8
Canadian Yachting October 2022 - Intro
Canadian Yachting October 2022 - Cover1
Canadian Yachting October 2022 - Cover2
Canadian Yachting October 2022 - 3
Canadian Yachting October 2022 - 4
Canadian Yachting October 2022 - 5
Canadian Yachting October 2022 - AT THE HELM: IT’S FUN TO HAVE FUN
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Canadian Yachting October 2022 - FEATURE EDITORIAL: NEVER CHARTERED? NO PROBLEM.
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Canadian Yachting October 2022 - 10
Canadian Yachting October 2022 - 11
Canadian Yachting October 2022 - FEATURE DESTINATION: THE OTHER VIRGIN ISLANDS – LESS TRAVELLED, MORE SPECIAL
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Canadian Yachting October 2022 - DIY / TECH: THE UPS AND DOWNS OF WINTER MAST STORAGE
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Canadian Yachting October 2022 - THE PORT HOLE: OCTOBER 2022
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Canadian Yachting October 2022 - POWER REVIEW: WELLCRAFT 355
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Canadian Yachting October 2022 - SAIL REVIEW: J/BOATS J/9
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Canadian Yachting October 2022 - DIY / TECH: GOING ELECTRIC
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Canadian Yachting October 2022 - CROSSING THE LINE: THE PEOPLE WHO INVENTED BOATING TECHNOLOGY – PART 8
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