KARLETA (Elan Impression 40 (2017.))
11.9 m · 3 cabins · 6 berths
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What KateBot thinks
KateBot generated · ~200 words
Solid mid-range cruiser The Elan Impression 40 is a sensible choice for groups of 4, 6 sailors who want a manageable boat without compromising on comfort. At 11.9 metres, she's nimble enough to handle yourself but spacious enough that you won't feel cramped, three cabins mean decent privacy on week-long charters.
Practical, well-equipped The lazy bag system is a genuine quality-of-life feature that reduces deck work, and the electric toilet plus swimming platform suggest this boat has been thoughtfully maintained for guest comfort. Wi-Fi and TV are nice touches for downtime, though you're really here for sailing.
Value looks honest A zero deposit is unusual and refreshing, it signals confidence from Just Sail Charter. With only two reviews on file, there's limited feedback to verify, but the 5/5 rating is encouraging; ideally you'd want to see a few more guest voices before committing.
Know before booking The missing charter base location is a red flag you'll need to clarify directly with the operator, this matters hugely for flight times and connections from the US or Europe. Reach out to confirm where KARLETA actually sits before finalizing your travel plans.
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Where Charters Went

If you're planning a yacht charter from Split, Kaštela, Trogir and the Makarska Riviera, have a look at the overnight stops on this heat map. They come from charter yachts tracked by AIS on round trips during the 2026 season so far, giving you past activity to compare with your own plans. The map is not for navigation.
Uvala Stonca appeared on 44% of trips, ACI Palmižana on 36%, and Stari Grad and Maslinica each on 23%. Maslinica was the most common first night at 14% and last night at 8%. The furthest straight-line point from base was 20 to 40 nm on 59% of trips, with another 27% reaching 40 to 60 nm.
We can help you work through a charter route from Split, Kaštela, Trogir and the Makarska Riviera for the kind of boat you're considering. Open the full map, pick out the stops that interest you and talk to us about how they might fit together.
- Uvala Stonca44%
- ACI Palmižana36%
- Stari Grad23%
These figures cover all charter boats in this area, not this boat alone.
See where charters from Split, Kaštela, Trogir and the Makarska Riviera went
The marina & destination
Luka Baška Voda
Based at Luka Baška Voda, Croatia . KARLETA is operated by Just Sail Charter.
Good to know
- Location
- Luka Baška Voda · Croatia
- Licences
- A recognised sailing licence (RYA Day Skipper, ICC, ASA, or equivalent) and VHF radio licence are required for bareboat charter. Sailing CV listing your previous yachts and miles is checked on arrival.
- Cancellation
- Cancellation terms are operator-specific and disclosed in the charter contract before payment. As a rule, most Mediterranean operators retain the full charter fee within 30 days of departure; we recommend charter cancellation insurance (typically 4-5% of the charter fee).
Getting there
Flights to Croatia
The nearest international airports for this base, with a quick note on which suits which marina. Final transfer arrangements are confirmed at quote time.
Closest for Sukošan, Biograd, and Northern Dalmatia. Direct seasonal flights from London, Manchester, and most German cities.
Central Dalmatia hub: Split, Trogir, Hvar bases. Busiest summer route; expect crowds in July-August.
Southern Dalmatia: Dubrovnik, the Pelješac peninsula, the Elaphiti islands.
Istria: Pula, Rovinj, Poreč. Smaller airport; convenient for Italian and Austrian arrivals.
Possible routes
Croatia · the Adriatic
A starting point, not a script: pick one as a template and we'll tailor the dates, stops, and pace to your crew.
Northern Dalmatia & the Kornati Loop
Kornati National Park is empty coves, no shore power, true wilderness sailing. The route most people quietly call their best charter ever.
1Sukošan / Zadar
2Žut
3Telašćica
4Sali (Dugi Otok)
5Sukošan return
Central Dalmatia · the Hvar Circuit
Mixes the lively (Hvar town, Bol beach) with the still untouched (Vis, away from the cruise routes).
1Split
2Brač
3Hvar
4Vis
5Šolta
Istria & Kvarner
Italian-influenced architecture, the warmest water in Croatia by mid-July, fewer charter boats than further south.
1Pula
2Rovinj
3Cres
4Krk
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