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Frequently Asked Questions

Private Sailboat Charter in NYC on the Hudson River
  • Charter FAQ (14 entries)

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    • Six passengers. Though our boat is quite spacious, we are legally obligated to limit our sails to six guests regardless of the age and under no circumstances will we take ...
    • Absolutely. Please bring anything you like to eat or drink (except for red wine as it stains our decks). We provide plates, cutlery, glasses, napkins, ice and refrigeration.
    • No, however we can recommend some nearby restaurants and specialty grocery stores from which you can pre-order a variety of foods and picnics to pick up on your way to your ...
    • Yes, we love kids! Children under the age of 13, including infants, are required by law to wear a life jacket, which we will provide. We do not recommend bringing a ...
    • It is very rare that people experience sea sickness however if you are prone to it, we recommend taking motion sickness medication as directed.
    • No, for insurance purposes we are unable to let you sail without one of our US Coast Guard licensed captain's on board, however you are welcome to get as involved in ...
    • We do not offer refunds, however you may reschedule for a fee. The fee is dependent on the amount of notice given prior to your sail. See our terms and conditions ...
    • We want you to enjoy your sail and because of this we only sail in pleasant / safe conditions. We do not sail in rain, lighting, high winds, or confused seas. ...
    • Your crew will meet you at the main gate to the marina just beneath the American flag. Directions and a map can be found on our location page .
    • Arrive at the main gate to the marina about five minutes before your sail. It only takes a minute or two to get you boarded and out sailing.
    • Feel free to bring food and drinks and an iPod if you would like to play your own music. For daytime sails we recommend sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat. On cooler ...
    • It is customary to tip your captain and crew at the end of a great voyage. If you enjoyed your sail, let them know. 15 -20% is standard.
    • Dress comfortably so that you can easily move about the boat and come prepared for the weather. It is usually feels up to 10 degrees cooler out on the water, especially ...
    • Your captain will suggest that you remove your shoes when you get on the boat. We prefer that you sail barefoot - it allows the best traction and lets you feel ...