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Be my Valentine: Sailing with NauticEd 2019

February 11, 2019/by Grant Headifen

The Love of Sailing This Valentine’s, we’ve lined up a whole range of love for you, your friends, your family, (and maybe some complete strangers). Love Boat Specials | Love Gifts | Love Adventure Love Boat Specials Now is the perfect time to take advantage of boat specials for charters from March through July 2019 […]

Oh – I Do Love to be Beside the Seaside

January 10, 2011/by Grant Headifen

It’s an old song but it certainly rang the bells for me recently. Over this last New Year’s break 2010-2011, my family, extended family, and friends that we call family all traveled to Matauri Bay in New Zealand for probably one of the best aquatic experiences one could imagine. Unfortunately, it was sans sailing cruising […]

Bareboat Charter Crew Briefing List

May 14, 2010/by Grant Headifen

We received a lot of interest in the Bareboat Charter Course Crew Briefing Check list that we sent out via our mailer earlier in the week. Some additional and excellent tips were sent in by some of you and so we have updated the list. See it now at the bottom of this page: Bareboat […]

Chronicles of a Sailing Yacht Charter Week in the BVI’s: Day 2

October 8, 2009/by Grant Headifen

Saturday September 26th 2009 Catching the ferry from Charlotte Amarlie was easy the next morning. The ferry terminal is about 15 minutes away from the Marriot. We took the “Fast Ferry” which motored us at about 15 -20 knots to Road Town. The trip was about 1.5 hours. We cleared BVI Customs in Road Town […]

Yacht Charter trip to the British Virgin Islands

September 12, 2009/by Grant Headifen

As we prepare for our yacht charter sailing vacation to the British Virgin Islands this month, I want to post a few emails that we are sending out to the group that is going. Below is one from my wife discussing provisioning.