Fully Crewed Yacht Charter Terms and Conditions


1. Charter Fee: The charterer agrees to charter “RASI” a deposit of thirty percent (30%) of the charter fee is payable as the reservation deposit and the Balance Due shall be payable prior to Start Date by check or bank transfer or on the day of arrival in US$ cash or travellers checks. In the event that the Charterer does not adhere to the payment terms, the charter may be cancelled.

2. Cancellation: All cancellations must be given to Rasi in writing. Cancellations are subject to the following charges:
• A cancellation received more than 28 days, 20% charged.
• Within 28 days or less, the entire deposit amount shall be non-refundable.

3. Insurance: The Yacht Owner insures the vessel against fire, marine and collision risks, and protection and indemnity coverage for the term of the charter, and thereby the Charterer shall be relieved of any and all liability for such loss or damage. The said policy of insurance is held by the Owner, but should the Owner fail to carry such insurance he shall then assumer the same responsibility as if the vessel were so insured.

4. Accidents: Should the yacht, during the period of this charter be lost, stranded or disabled by act of God or unable to perform this charter because of severe storm fire , perils of the sea, or unavoidable accident, and such situation was not brought about by act or fault of the Charterer, charter hire shall cease from the time thereof and neither of the partied shall be liable for the loss , damage , expense or inconvenience resulting there form. It the yacht suffers delay of more than 24 hours as a result of such occurrences, charterer may cancel the remainder of the unused portion of the charter on a prorated basis beginning a time of such occurrence and is entitled to a pro-rata refund of unused charter period.

5. Disclaimer: The Vessel and the Owner accept no responsibility for accidents, injuries, or death due to swimming or the use of snorkels, masks or allied equipment such as SCUBA equipment whether supplied by the Owner or others. Neither the vessel nor the Owner are liable for any body injury or death related to water skiing, scuba diving, spinnaker flying, halyard flying, or the vessel’s dinghy or outboard motor or other on-board or in-water activities or use of vessel’s equipment, and the Charterer acknowledges the risk of such activities and agrees to this provision.

6. Drug Possession or unlawful actions: The Charterer agrees to prohibit the use of possession of any illegal drugs on board the vessel by any member of his party, and will be totally responsible for any loss or damage to the vessel due to any violation of Customs or applicable Drug Acts. If such substances are used by or found in the possession of guests, the caption will put the guests ashore at the next port of call without refund of any charter fee. The Charterer agrees that the vessel shall be exclusively for pleasure purposes and will in no way violate the laws of the Caribbean, or any other government within the jurisdiction of which the vessel may be at any time throughout the charter.

7. Captains Duties: The Owner certifies that the Captain is competent, not only coastwise, but in deep sea navigation as well. It is understood by both parties to this contract that while the charterer may decide on the general course of the voyage and ports of call, the Captain shall handle clearance and normal running of the vessel and be responsible for the safe navigation of the same, and the Charterer shall abide by his judgement as to sailing, weather , anchorages and pertinent matters.

8. Charterer’s responsibilities: Charterers agrees to be responsible for and to replace or make good any injury to the yacht, her furnishings or equipment, caused by himself or by any of his party through carelessness or neglect, and to satisfy any indebtedness that may have been incurred for account of the Charter Party.

9. Additions: The charter fee includes food, less two nights dinner ashore, crew salary, yacht insurance, fuel water and all expenses related to the running of the vessel including the use of sports equipment on board except as noted below. The Charterer agrees to pay additional expenses which are not included in the charter rate. These are alcoholic beverages, customs and immigration fees, costs of dockage requested by the Charterer during the term of this charter, rental sports equipment not inventoried by the yacht, off yacht excursions or meals and drinks, telephone or similar expenses incurred by the Charterer , and optional crew gratuities. These cash expenses are payable in either Eastern Caribbean Dollars or US Dollars

10. Crew: The owner agrees that in the event of crew absence due to illness or such other conditions preventing he/she to skipper/crew/cook on Rasi to find a replacement of similar qualifications and experience. In the event that this is not possible and the charter can not go ahead the owner will refund the full invoice amount to the Charterer. If absence occurs mid charter, the owner agrees to find replacements the same day or in event of cancellation the Charterer will be refunded the amount charged for the remaining days of the charter.


I agree to the above terms and conditions for myself and my entire charter party.

Name _______________________

Signature_______________________

Date ____________


Signed for Rasi:

Name _______________________

Signature_______________________

Date ____________


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