2 new 44’ sailing Catamarans added to Newport, RI fleet January 2015 Newport, Rhode Island – Brian P. Blank, founder and manager of Bareboat Sailing Charters-Newport, established in 1985 is pleased to announce that his charter fleet has expanded with (2) new sailing catamarans that have more space and comfort than mono-hulls boats plus performance potential that equals or exceeds them. The Helia 44’ catamarans are available in a 3 or 4 cabin version. Manufactured by Fountaine-Pajot, features include a large settee, a complete galley, making it suitable for seven to nine passengers. Amenities on the Helia cats include twin 40-hp Volvo diesel engines, wheel steering, autopilot, shore power system, many cabin fans, refrigerator, stove and oven, microwave, bimini top, cockpit shower, GPS color navigation, 10’ dinghy with outboard motor. The (3)+ cabin Helia cat charters out bareboat at $6,000 per week and the (4)+ cabin Helia cat charters out bareboat at $6,500 per week for sailing and cruising New England, Cape Cod, Long Island Sound & New York. Due to the shorter charter season which runs from mid-May to mid-Oct., all charters begin on a Friday at 5 pm and end on a Friday by 12:00 noon. We have NO taxes on charters out of Newport !!! Our location gives our clients quick access to our many fabulous islands and harbors such as Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard, Boston, Cuttyhunk Island, Padanaram, Westport, Jamestown, Newport, Bristol, Block Island, Mystic Seaport- CT, Fishers Island-NY, Sag Harbor-NY, Essex-CT, Shelter Island-NY, Sag Harbor-NY, Greenport-NY, New York City. Explore many other beautiful harbors, destinations and suggested itineraries on our web site: http://sailing-charter-newport-rhode-island.com/trip1.html Other vessels in the sailing fleet offering weekly bareboat chartering from $3,500 to $6,500 are a Jeanneau 40’ sloop, (4) Beneteau 42’ sloops, Jeanneau 439 sloop, Jeanneau 44’ Deck Salon sloop, Beneteau 46’ sloop, Jeanneau 49’ Deck Salon sloop and (3) Jeanneau 54’ Deck Salon sloops. In addition, the company charters a 28’ Zodiac RIB with a 350 hp by the week. Skipper or a sailing instructor are available at $1,250+ per week. Bareboat Sailing Charters boats are located in Brenton Cove, Newport Harbor. Parking is conveniently located at Fort Adams State Park… overlooking the boats. We are located 25 miles from Providence Airport (PVD), 70 miles from Boston Airport (BOS) 170 miles from Newark Liberty Airport (EWR) and 175 miles from New York Airport (JFK) For more information about charters, please visit our web site at http://www.bareboatsailing.com/ or contact Brian Blank at
[email protected] or by phoning 800-661-4013.