TOSTAKY (Pogo 44)
Port de la Trinité-sur-Mer
Weekly prices€4,400 · 29 Aug – 17 Oct
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Specifications & Equipment4 cab · 8 berths · 2 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
Perfect for racing-minded sailors. The Pogo 44 is a purpose-built performance cruiser that rewards active sailors who enjoy helming and trimming, not a relaxed "switch on autopilot" boat, though it does have one. At 13.6m, she's compact enough to handle singlehanded or with a small crew, making her ideal for experienced sailors wanting a tighter, more engaging experience than a traditional cruiser.
Smart modern touches. Solar panels, a holding tank, sprayhood, and bimini show the owner understands what makes cruising comfortable without adding unnecessary weight. The dinghy and outboard are essentials for the sailing grounds wherever she's based, and a 2024 build means you're getting current systems with minimal wear.
Decent value proposition. At €4,400 per week with a €6,000 deposit, the pricing sits in the mid-range for a new, capable vessel this size, fair given the performance pedigree and condition. You're paying for a boat that will reward good seamanship rather than one that coddles you.
One realistic note: The Pogo 44 demands respect and sailing knowledge; she's not forgiving of poor boat handling or weather judgment. If your crew includes hesitant sailors or you're planning a drift-and-relax holiday, you'd be happier elsewhere. Also, we're missing the base location here, worth confirming flight connections and transfer times before booking.
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The marina & destination Port de la Trinité-sur-Mer · France
Based at Port de la Trinité-sur-Mer, France . TOSTAKY is operated by Open Sail.
Good to know
- Location
- Port de la Trinité-sur-Mer · France
- Licences
- ICC or RYA Day Skipper licence accepted plus VHF. Corsican operators check thoroughly; Côte d'Azur operators usually rely on a sailing CV plus a brief on-water check.
- Security deposit
- €6,000
- 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 there3 airports nearby
The nearest international airports for this base, with a quick note on which suits which marina. Final transfer arrangements are confirmed at quote time.
Côte d'Azur: Antibes, Cannes, Saint-Tropez bases. Many low-cost European connections.
Corsica west: Ajaccio, Propriano. Smaller airport; connect via Paris or Marseille.
Corsica east. Closer if you're starting from Saint-Florent or Bastia bases.
Possible routes2 hand-picked itineraries
A starting point, not a script: pick one as a template and we'll tailor the dates, stops, and pace to your crew.
Côte d'Azur
Glamorous but moorings are pricey in summer; alternate marina nights with anchor nights.
1Antibes
2Cannes
3St Tropez
4Porquerolles
Corsica · north and west
Wild, mountainous, and far less crowded than the mainland, Corsica is a different charter than people expect.
1Ajaccio
2Sanguinaires
3Girolata
4Calvi
5Saint-Florent
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