FAQs
Your Questions, Answered.
What facilities are on board?
Both boats have toilet facilities on board. There are toilets at the marinas where we pick up and drop off also.
Do you provide life jackets?
Yes, we provide life jackets for all our guests on board. These are compulsory and must be worn when instructed to do so.
Can I take a bag?
We have limited storage on board where customers can put small bags. Please only bring with you what you need.
How many passengers does the boat carry?
The Princess V58 is licensed to carry up to 12 guests including the skipper, the Axopar 29 is licensed to carry up to 8 guests including the skipper For groups larger than this we are able to arrange numerous boats or combine with a rib charter for your charter needs.
What should I bring with me?
On hot sunny summer days sunglasses a hat/cap and sun cream are all recommended. Please wear comfortable flat, non-slip footwear such as trainers or deck shoes. Please bring warm clothes and waterproofs if you have them as the weather can be unpredictable and sometimes there is a high wind-chill factor aboard the boat despite the heat of the sun.
Is a boat Charter suitable for me?
Boat charters can be bumpy as the weather and sea can be unpredictable. Unfortunately boat excursions are not suitable for anyone with serious back or heart complaints or for pregnant women.
Your safety is our highest priority and so:
Life Jackets must be worn when instructed to do so and at all times when on one of the ribs.
There is no smoking allowed on board or on any of the pontoons.
Is the charter weather dependant?
The charter can be cancelled if there is a severe weather forecast, or if conditions deteriorate during the charter unexpectedly. Weather forecasts are checked regularly prior to the charter. The decision will be made by the skipper and we will try to give you as much notice as possible. Your safety is paramount to us.
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Are there any restrictions on board the boat?
How long are the charters?
We offer half and full day charters.Our half day is 4hrs and full day is 7hrs.Any additional hour between 4 and 7hrs is charged at £50/hrAny additional hour beyond 7hrs is charged at £100/hr
How fast does the boat go?
The boats typically operate at a cruising speeds of 24-28 knots. This is dependent on the conditions on the day. Your comfort and safety are our priority.