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BAREBOAT RATES EFFECTIVE 1 SEPTEMBER 2011 SEASON
YACHTS SIZE BERTHS PEAK HIGH MID LOW
(Click a boat name for detailed info)
  Ideal / Max $NZ inc tax, per 24hr day
Davidson 28 28' 2 / 6 315

290

260 230
Beneteau 285 29' 2 / 5 385 360 325 285
Beneteau 320 32' 3 / 6 465 435 390 345
Lotus 10.6 35' 4 / 7 535 510 445 Not available
Dufour 38 38' 4 / 6 680 630 565 505
Beneteau 405 40' 6 / 8 715 660 585 525
Beneteau 445 44' 6 / 8 785 725 650
580
Elan 434   44' 6 / 7 870 800 720 640

The Seasons:
Peak: 24 December to 16 January
High: 11 December to 23 December and 17 Jan to 8 March
Mid: 20 Oct to 10 Dec and 9 March to 30 Apr
Low: 1 May to 19 October

Note: Minimum booking of 7 days applies to charters starting during Peak Season, with 5 day minimum during High Season. Three day minimum during Mid and Low seasons. Shorter charters at our discretion.

Long charter discounts:
During Peak and High Seasons: 10% from boat rate for charters of 14 days or longer.
During Mid Season: 10% from boat rate for charters of 7 days or more.
During Low Season: 10% for charters of 5 days or more.

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INCLUDED IN BOAT RATE:
Barbecue and charcoal/gas
Rigid inflatable dinghy with outboard and fuel
Furling headsail
Dodger
Bimini or boom tent
Galley equipment
Autopilot
Rain jackets (2)
Hand fishing lines
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EXTRAS:
Boat fuel. $9 per day for boats under 38 feet. $18 per day for 38 feet and over.
Refundable bond $5000. Deposited at base prior to charter and refundable unless boat is damaged.
Optional bond waiver insurance. $30 per night for boats under 38' or $40 for boats 38'+. Reduces bond to $500.
Bed linens $15 per person. Duvet, bed linens and towels. (Pillows included in boat hire)
Skipper $380 per day (24 hours), plus food.
Cook $330 per day, plus food.
Sailing tuition $40 per hour, $280 per day (9AM to 5PM).
Provisioning available from our self select list - please ask.
Re-delivery fee $550, for one way charters Bay of Islands – Auckland. Minimum 7 day charter.
Also available for hire: Dive or snorkel gear, fishing rods, windsurfers and kayaks. Click here for costs.

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Charter start/end times:
Charters start and finish at either 12 noon or 5 pm, with briefings available up to one hour prior to start.
Charterers wishing to start at noon and finish at 5 pm, or vice versa, can do so at 50% of boat day rate. Charter party must be disembarked by specified finish time. An evening start may require first night to be spent alongside dock.
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Booking conditions:
Payments: A deposit of 30% required at time of reservation, with the balance to be paid 30 days prior to charter start date.
Cancellation: A cancellation fee of $250 is payable if charter cancelled within 90 days of start date. No refund is payable within 90 days of start date unless we can arrange a substitute booking. If so, then $250 fee applies.
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FAIRWIND CHARTERS, MAIN WHARF, OPUA, BAY OF ISLANDS : TEL +64 9 402-7821 : FAX +64 9 402-7823: www.fairwind.co.nz