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What is a Bareboat Charter and Do You Need a Licence?
A bareboat charter means you hire the boat without crew — you are the skipper. Here's what qualifications you need, what the charter company checks, and how to get started.
27 Jan 2026
How Much Does it Cost to Charter a Yacht in 2025?
Charter pricing spans an extraordinary range, from £700 per week to £500,000. Understanding what you get at each price point is the first step to booking the right holiday.
27 Dec 2025
How to Charter a Yacht With No Experience
Millions of people who have never set foot on a sailing boat enjoy yacht charter holidays every year. Here are the four main routes to a charter holiday without a sailing licence.
15 Oct 2025