Category Archives: Chartering

Brandy’s Chartering Tips – The first night…

Posted on March 28, 2016 by TW-Brandy

Whenever possible, book your charter so that you are staying on the boat the first night at the marina you are departing from. The advantages are numerous. Staying at the departure location the first night allows you to get settled … Continue reading →

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CRUISING CROATIA

Posted on October 27, 2015 by Matt

  Med moored with the fleet in Komiža, island of Vis. CRUISING CROATIA – Peggy Droesch It’s been four years since our last charter: Rory and I were overdue for another. We were already going to be in Italy with … Continue reading →

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Captain & Crew: A Nautical Relation(ship)! – By Tradewinds member Katie S.

Posted on June 8, 2015 by Matt

As a member of Tradewinds Sailing Club for 4 years I have “grown up” in this club. I have served as crew and skipper. From day one being a skipper was my goal. Sailing out the Golden Gate Bridge and … Continue reading →

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Abacos Trip – By Art Ewart

Posted on December 2, 2014 by Matt

My wife, Kathleen O’Dea, and I just returned from an outstanding bareboat charter in the Bahamas. Along with Tradewinds Club members Marcus Libkind and Steve Rathfon, we spent a week on a Mooring’s Beneteau 42 foot monohull. Brandy secured the reservation … Continue reading →

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Bozburun Peninsula, Turkey

Posted on October 16, 2012 by Matt

By Tradewinds Member Ernie G. For my 50th birthday, my wife cooked up the idea of chartering in the blue waters of the Mediterranean, on the Turkish coast. We made it an extended family plan, with my father and stepmother, … Continue reading →

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Bahamas Charter!

Posted on April 28, 2012 by Matt

Hello Fellow Tradewinds Sailors, We are back from our first bare boat charter trip. Matt asked us to send photos but we did not have good access to the internet in the Bahamas. The photos however do not express the … Continue reading →

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