Bahamas Sail Charters

What we offer...

We offer multi-day charters aboard Exta-Sea...a very comfortable and well equipped Leopard 47ft sailing catamaran yacht. Exta-Sea can accommodate up to 6 guests in 3 queen size cabins. Each cabin has a private bathroom and shower.

$1500/day for up to 4 guests and $100 more per day, per person for a 5th or 6th guest

Holiday pricing will be different than quoted prices above

Our charters include your professional Captain with 26 years experience in the Berry islands, all the amenities of the yacht, Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner ( we eat lots of fresh seafood that we catch...see sample menu at the bottom of the page), fuel for the yacht and dinghy, and all the equipment on the boat such as snorkel gear, floating rafts, beach umbrellas, stand up paddle boards, 2 Deep drop electric fishing poles and 4 deep sea fishing rods for trolling and bottom fishing. We prefer to stay in the Berry islands but arrangements can be made to visit other islands if weather permits.

The only thing you need to bring is your drinks, snacks, swimsuit and a smile!

Additional amenities on the boat: Free high speed Wi-fi. Memory foam mattresses in each room, High definition movie projector for watching movies outside (plus HDTV inside), thousands of movies on hard drive, Popcorn maker, Ice cream maker, Playing cards, dice and board games, Playstation 4 with lots of games, Full kitchen, Bread maker, Waffle iron, Air fryer convection oven, BBQ grill and full size griddle outside, cockpit enclosure for rainy days, 12v fans in each room, Usage of HD underwater cameras, 12ft RIB dinghy with 20hp Honda outboard

Sample Itinerary

Day 0: (This day is not charged as a charter day if arriving in the evening) Arrive to Great Harbour Cay. The Captain will pick you up at the airport and bring you to the boat. Unpack, relax with a welcome drink and when ready, the Captain will take you to the store to pick up any drink items you may need. When we get back to the boat, finish unpacking, relax and get ready to leave early morning the next day.

Day 1: Leave the dock 8am headed for Hawksnest cay 22 miles away. Sailing (weather permitting) and fishing along the way. We will troll along the way and make a few stops to bottom fish in 700-1000ft of water with deep drop electric fishing rods/reels. Upon arrival to Hawksnest cay, relax on a floating raft, explore Shelling beach and Turtle creek mangrove trails. We can also make a few stops to spearfish some lobster for dinner (in season only). We can grill our catch on an open fire on the beach or grill them on the boat.

Day 2: Sail South and explore the Ambergris islands. Some of the most beautiful waters you may ever see in your life are here. We will explore the islands, waterways, mangrove trails by paddle boarding or taking the dinghy through the islands. Pick out your own white sandbar and set up the umbrellas and beach stuff. Lunch and dinner on the sandbar while watching Sea Turtles, baby Lemon sharks and Eagle Rays swimming by. Grab your snorkel gear and drift snorkel down the lazy river while checking out all the wildlife

Day 3: Sail to Hoffmans Blue hole for a day of jumping in the Blue hole, drift snorkel the fast running currents between the islands near Hoffmans Cay. Feed wild Stingrays on the beach in front of the Blue Hole. Explore White Cay and Devils Cay. Have Lunch at Flo's conch bar on Little Harbour Cay (optional). Have late afternoon drinks and dinner on Gaulding Cay where we can build a fire and enjoy the evening

Day 4: Sail South to Frozen and Alder cays for snorkeling/spearfishing off the reefs close by the islands then head out to sea for an afternoon of deep sea fishing and deep drop electric reel fishing (we drop the lures to around 1000ft deep). Anyone wishing to stay on the beach this day can be dropped off on Bonds cay where there is a beautiful beach

Day 5: Sail to Money Cay and spend the day exploring the island, snorkeling, drift down the lazy river waterway on a floating raft or put the umbrellas up and enjoy one of the best beaches in the Bahamas! Lunch and or dinner can be on the beach

Day 6: Leisure day doing whatever you want. We will casually make our way back to the marina but have all day to do it. We arrive back to the marina at or before 5pm. Checkout time is at or before 11am the following morning. Captain will take guests to the airport.

(Itinerary is flexible and depends on the weather as well as how you...our guests want to spend your vacation)

Sample Exta-Sea Menu

Breakfast

Choose from the following:

Seaside Breakfast burrito's

Bacon, Sausage, bell peppers, eggs, potatoes, onion, cheese rolled up in a crispy flour shell with home made salsa and fresh fruit on the side

Sweet or savory Crepes

Have your choice of Savory or sweet! For sweet you can have a fresh fruit filling such as blueberry, strawberry, Nutella, whipped cream etc. For savory you can have egg & spinach or pesto. Fresh fruit on the side

Cereal, Oatmeal, toast etc

We have lots of simple breakfast items if you're not a big breakfast eater

Bacon, Eggs, toast (or hashbrowns) and grits

We will whip up some bacon and eggs on the outdoor griddle along with some fresh made sourdough toast (or hash browns or grits) and fresh fruit

Griddle cakes or waffles

Pancakes prepared on the griddle. Choose from fresh fruit toppings, maple syrup, nutella, whipped cream, melted butter

Omlettes & Hashbrowns

Choose a variety of items to go in your omlette...Sausage, bacon, ham, pepperoni, onion, bell peppers, cheese, garlic, basil etc.. Hash browns and fresh fruit on the side

Lunch

Choose from the following:

Fresh fish sandwiches

Fresh catch of the day such as grouper, yellow eye snapper, Queen snapper, tile fish, mahi-mahi etc. prepared with fresh tartar sauce on a toasted bun with lettuce, tomatoes and grilled onion

Fish Cevice with homemade corn chips

Made from the fresh fish we catch mixed with cilantro, red onions, lime juice, jalapeno's and sea salt

Tropical Conch Salad

Made from the fresh conch we catch! Ingredients are fresh conch, Bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, habanero peppers (to spice it up), mango, pineapple and lots of lime juice!

Sushi

Fresh caught from the sea sushi with Avocado, cucumber, cream cheese, wasabi, pickled ginger and soy sauce...yum!

Beef, fish, cheese or chicken quesadillas

We use mozarella or cheddar cheese with your choice of filling

Hamburgers and hotdogs with potato salad

BBQ grilled hamburgers and hot dogs served with pickles, tomatoes, lettuce, cheese and all the condiments. Fresh made potato salad on the side or chips

Dinner

Choose from the following:

Fresh grilled lobster (in season only)

Served with homemade cole slaw and baked potatoes. Grilled on the BBQ or over a campfire on the beach! Lobster served with dipping butter

Sushi and Thai Coconut curry

Fresh caught fish sushi accompanied with an amazing Panang Thai Coconut curry with fish, chicken or Lobster

Fresh fish or chicken tacos with mango salsa

Eat fresh catch of the day fish with warm corn or flour tortillas served with cheese, sour cream, lettuce and homemade mango salsa

Whole grilled fish

Grilled on the BBQ or over a campfire on the beach! served with fresh tartar sauce, green salad, black beans and rice

Cracked conch

Freshly caught conch battered and fried in coconut oil to golden perfection. Served with Jasmine rice and garden salad

Beer battered Fish and chips

Beer battered or coconut battered freshly caught fish deep fried in coconut oil until it's golden and crispy. Served with freshly made tartar sauce for dipping and golden brown french fries or garden salad

We can keep it simple for dinner also and do the following: Bruschetta w/sourdough bread, Conch fritters, Fish Cevice, Fresh homemade organic hummus w/sourdough crisps or homemade chips, Conch salad, Veggie plate with ranch and hummus dip, Charcuterie board w/cheese, meats, olives, crackers, grapes dipping sauces etc.