The Charter Connection Blog

‘Minx’. Based near Monaco, this Azimut 68 could speed you along the French Riviera and across to Corsica in style. Her low weekly rate is 27,000 EUROS but she is reducing this by 15% for early summer charters.

‘Zoom Zoom Zoom’. Sumptuous, stylish 161′ Trinity. Modern lines outside but a lovely classic, comfortable interior. Spectacular split level master has panoramic views and 9′ headroom! Rate reduced from $245,000 to $190,000 for all remaining dates this summer.

‘Damrak II’. Lovely new 70′ Sunreef power cat. Clever layout gives enormous space and particularly nice master cabin facing forward. 8 guests. Her reduced introductory rate is $42,000.

‘Ohana’. Famous 142′ Perini Navi sailing yacht, with sleek lines and an enormous flybridge. Modern styling inside and out. 10 guests. Reduced from 105,000 EUROS to 80,000 EUROS early summer.

We can find you the best value in any price range. Call us at 800 621 7855, email us at info@ed-hamilton.com, visit the Ed Hamilton & Co website, or let us suggest some boats and crews for your group!

‘Matelot’. This lovely sleek Bruce Farr designed Southern Wind is offering 20% off her regular rate of 25,000 EUROS for early summer dates in Croatia.

‘Sundara’, a popular Turkish built 113′ sailing yacht already has a busy calendar in Croatia, but she has reduced her rate from 35,000 to 31,500 EUROS for available weeks in July.

‘Paris A’ is a fast and flashy 114′ Maiora. She cruises in the Greek Islands but also charters in Turkey. Summer rates have been reduced from 91,000 to 68,500 EUROS peak months and 70,000 to 59,500 EUROS other months. Sleeps up to 12. Lots of toys.

‘Elisa’. This Italian built 107′ Akhir can reach 25 knots. She is based near Athens, but will charter in Croatia with no delivery fee. Her rate has been reduced from a high of 70,000 EUROS to a flat rate of 59,000 EUROS all summer.

‘HB 1′, at the opposite spectrum, is a 145′ traditional wooden gulet motor sailor accommodating up to 40 guests in 20 en suite cabins. Her price has been reduced to 46,000 EUROS for charters finishing before July 5th.

For more information on these boats and many others, call us at 800 621 7855, email us at info@ed-hamilton.com, take a look at the Ed Hamilton & Co website, or ask us to suggest some specific boats and crews for your group!

Mediterranean Bareboat Specials:
All of Sunsail’s Med bases: May 1 - June 30, September 1 - October 31: 10% off all charters.
10% off charters booked at least 6 months in advance. Excludes Easter.

Caribbean Bareboat Specials:
Many companies are offering free days this year, and they’re starting a bit earlier than usual. Most free day specials in the past few years have started in July, or even as late as August.

TMM is offering 10 for 7 at all bases June 6 - October 31.

Horizon is offering 10 for 7 in Tortola from May 1 - October 31, and has some great offers on small monohulls in Tortola - charter fees as low as $1500 per week.

Even Moorings is offering free days: June 15 - Sept 30, 6 days for 5, 9 for 7, or 13 for 10, (excludes the Moorings 4600 and new Moorings 54.5).

Dream Yacht Charter - up to 30% off all monohulls up to 45 feet, and the Catana 41 and 50′ cats.

Visit our bareboat specials page. For more information on these and many other bareboat charter companies and boats, call us at 800 621 7855, email us at info@ed-hamilton.com, check out the Ed Hamilton & Co website, or ask us to suggest some specific boats that fit your requirements!

‘Sayang’, a popular Jeanneau 54, is offering 8 days for the price of 7 through the month of July. Paul and Ratna also offer a ‘Romantic Getaway for Two’ special! We have had 22 successful charters on this boat. Flexible layout for up to six but particularly suitable for four. Excellent boat and crew.

‘Viking Dream’ was voted best multihull up to 50′ at the last two consecutive Tortola broker shows (2010 and 2009), which is almost unheard of! They are offering $1000 off for selected fall dates. Recommended.

‘NSS Pattam’, the 84′ classic DeFever motor yacht, is offering a $500 per person discount on fully crewed charters and $350 per person discount on B&B charters taking place in June or July.

Voyage is taking 20% off their fleet of bareboat sail cats and 15% off crewed sailing charters through July. Ask us for specifics.

We’ll find you the best value. Call us at 800 621 7855, email us at info@ed-hamilton.com, visit the Ed Hamilton & Co website, or let us suggest some boats and crews suitable for your group!