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Aerial of Tobago Cays anchorage with yachts, reefs and palm beach, Grenadines
Featured · Costs & Budgeting · Jul 2026 · 5 min

BVI vs Bahamas vs Grenadines: Charter Cost per Person per Day Compared

A worked cost-per-person-per-day comparison of the BVI, Bahamas, and Grenadines, fees and taxes included, plus who each suits.

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Charter catamarans anchored in shallow turquoise water near reef
Charter Tips · Jul 2026 · 5 min

All-Inclusive Crewed Catamaran Caribbean: 2026/27 Price Tiers by Boat Size

Price tiers by boat size for a crewed Caribbean catamaran, what all-inclusive really covers, and how it compares to a resort week.

Leaning palm silhouetted against golden sunset over calm beach
Charter Tips · Jul 2026 · 5 min

Christmas & New Year Caribbean Catamaran Charter 2026/27: Book by September or Miss Out

The holiday-premium math and a month-by-month countdown of what is genuinely still available for a 2026/27 festive charter.

Lagoon-style sailing catamaran with guests cruising turquoise shallow banks under deep blue sky
Charter Tips · Jul 2026 · 5 min

How Far in Advance Should You Book a Caribbean Catamaran? The Two-Summers Rule

A season-by-season lead-time ladder for Caribbean catamarans, plus why the best winter boats really do sell two summers ahead.

Aerial of crowded sailboat anchorage in turquoise bay with green hills behind
Charter Tips · Jun 2026 · 5 min

What If a Hurricane Hits Your Charter Week? Caribbean Rebooking Policies Explained

How Caribbean charter hurricane clauses really work, from named-storm cutoffs to credit-versus-refund rules, before you pay a deposit.

Charter catamarans anchored off White Bay beach on Jost Van Dyke
Charter Tips · Jun 2026 · 5 min

Caribbean Catamaran Family Charter Guide 2026: BVI for Kids

Family BVI catamaran charter guide 2026 — best anchorages for kids, calm beaches, snorkeling spots, kid-friendly logistics, age recommendations.

Aerial of a palm islet near Fort-de-France on Martinique
Charter Tips · Jun 2026 · 5 min

Best Time to Charter in the Caribbean 2026: Season + Hurricane Window

Best time to charter Caribbean in 2026 — month-by-month for BVI, Martinique, Grenada. Hurricane window June-November, peak Dec-Apr, sweet spots.

7 Day Bvi Catamaran Itinerary Tortola Virgin Gorda Anegada Inline 5
Charter Tips · Jun 2026 · 5 min

BVI Sailing License Requirements 2026: What You Need + Skipper Options

BVI doesn’t require an ICC license for bareboat — operators do their own check. Full 2026 guide to qualifications, charter resume, skipper hire options.

Caribbean Catamaran Charter Cost Breakdown Pricing Guide Main
Charter Tips · May 2026 · 5 min

Caribbean Catamaran Charter Cost 2026: BVI vs French Caribbean Breakdown

Full 2026 cost breakdown for Caribbean catamaran charters — BVI vs French Caribbean (Martinique/Guadeloupe). Boat, mooring, provisioning, fuel, fees.

Cb Provisioning Main
Charter Tips · May 2026 · 5 min

BVI Catamaran Provisioning 2026: Tortola Cost & Shopping Guide

BVI catamaran provisioning — Tortola shopping list, where to buy at every marina, 3 worked USD budgets (4/8/10 people) and hidden costs for 2026.

LAGOON 51 Catamaran Charter Caribbean Main
Boat Reviews · May 2026 · 5 min

Lagoon 51 Review for Caribbean Charter: Layout, Performance & Costs

A practical 2026 Lagoon 51 review for Caribbean charterers — layout, performance, twin-engine handling, draft, fuel range, weekly charter price and the should-you-book verdict.

Cb Season 2026 Main
News & Events · May 2026 · 5 min

Caribbean Sailing Season 2026: Calendar, Regattas & What to Expect

What to expect for Caribbean charter season 2026 — weather windows, regatta calendar (BVI Spring, Antigua Sailing Week, Heineken, Voiles), industry trends, and pricing direction.

Cb Day In Life Main Fix
On-Board Lifestyle · May 2026 · 5 min

A Day on a Caribbean Charter Catamaran: From Sunrise to Sundowner

What a real day on a Caribbean charter catamaran looks like — anchor sunrise, downwind sail, lunch on the hook, snorkel afternoon, beach-bar dinner, sundowner anchorage.

St Martin Catamaran Charter Twin Nation Sailing Hub Main Fix
Charter Tips · May 2026 · 5 min

St. Martin Catamaran Charter: Twin-Nation Sailing Hub of the Northern Caribbean

St. Martin catamaran charter guide: Simpson Bay, French and Dutch sides, day-sail to Anguilla, St. Barts, and Saba. Pricing and routes for charterers.

Martinique Catamaran Charter French Caribbean Guide Main Fix
Charter Tips · May 2026 · 5 min

Martinique Catamaran Charter: French Caribbean Cruising Guide

Martinique catamaran charter guide: Le Marin charter base, Saint-Pierre wreck dives, Mount Pelée, French rum distilleries, and Windwards routes.

Grenada Catamaran Charter Spice Island Sailing Guide Main
Charter Tips · May 2026 · 5 min

Grenada Catamaran Charter: Why the Spice Island Belongs on Your Sailing List

Grenada catamaran charter guide: Tobago Cays, hurricane-belt safety, nutmeg festivals, Carriacou, Mt Hartman base, and pricing for the Windwards.

7 Day Grenada Sailing Itinerary Spice Island Grenadines Main
Sailing Itineraries · May 2026 · 5 min

7-Day Grenada Sailing Itinerary: Spice Island and the Grenadines

Detailed 7-day Grenada-Grenadines catamaran itinerary: Tobago Cays, Carriacou, Petit St Vincent, Union Island. Anchorages, customs, and shore stops.

Caribbean Catamaran Charter Cost Breakdown Pricing Guide Main Fix
Costs & Budgeting · May 2026 · 5 min

How Much Does a Caribbean Catamaran Charter Cost? Complete Pricing Breakdown

Caribbean catamaran charter pricing: bareboat from USD 6,500/wk, crewed from USD 11,500. Mooring fees, provisioning, fuel, taxes — every cost line broken down.

7 Day Bvi Catamaran Itinerary Tortola Virgin Gorda Anegada Main
Sailing Itineraries · May 2026 · 5 min

7-Day BVI Catamaran Itinerary: Tortola, Virgin Gorda, and Anegada

Detailed 7-day BVI catamaran itinerary: Norman Island, The Baths, Anegada lobster, Jost Van Dyke. Specific anchorages, mooring tips, and shore stops.

Best Time To Charter Catamaran Caribbean Season Guide Main
Charter Tips · May 2026 · 5 min

When Is the Best Time to Charter a Catamaran in the Caribbean?

Best months for Caribbean catamaran charter: peak December-April trades, shoulder May & November, hurricane season risks. Pricing and weather by season.

Bareboat Vs Crewed Caribbean Catamaran Charter Comparison Main Fix
Charter Tips · May 2026 · 5 min

Bareboat vs Crewed Caribbean Catamaran Charter: Which to Choose?

Bareboat vs crewed Caribbean catamaran charter: licensing requirements, crew costs, comfort tradeoffs, and which choice fits which group. Honest comparison.

Catamaran Charter Bahamas Complete Sailors Guide Main
Charter Tips · May 2026 · 5 min

Catamaran Charter Bahamas: A Complete Sailor’s Guide to the Exumas and Abacos

Bahamas catamaran charter guide: 7-day Exumas itinerary from Nassau, swimming pigs at Big Major Cay, Thunderball Grotto, conch dishes, and Lagoon catamaran pricing for one-week charters.

British Virgin Islands Catamaran Charter Ultimate Sailing Guide Main
Charter Tips · May 2026 · 5 min

British Virgin Islands Catamaran Charter: The Ultimate Sailing Guide

British Virgin Islands catamaran charter guide: classic Tortola loop, Anegada lobster, Soggy Dollar painkillers, mooring infrastructure, and pricing across the dense BVI charter ground.

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