Fortunate Sun

Yes — every boat on charter.boats is insured by its operator; we require it. The policy covers the vessel for fire, collision and third-party liability. For damage it doesn't cover, your liability is usually limited to the security deposit. You can lower the deposit by adding the operator’s damage waiver.

Not if you add a skipper — this boat offers one, who holds the licence. Generally, though: No formal sailing licence is required, but you must submit a sailing résumé proving recent experience on a similar-sized yacht for company approval.

Tucked into a sheltered bay on Tortola's southeastern shore, Hodge's Creek Marina sits just outside Parham Town and offers a full-service base with slips, a pool, and an on-site restaurant. Read more →

Year-round, with the prime season December–April bringing steady trade winds; June–November is the Atlantic hurricane season.