The charter fee covers the yacht, standard equipment, and insurance. Cleaning, tourist tax, and any optional extras (skipper, paddle board, etc.) are billed at the base — we confirm the full breakdown when you request a quote.
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What you'll pay
Charter pricing is famously opaque. Here's everything the operator will charge — mandatory items paid at the base, plus optional add-ons you can opt into.
Paid at the base (mandatory)
Services & extras (optional)
Specifications & Equipment
Equipment (11 aboard · 41 not)
- Air condition
- Coffee maker
- Cockpit speakers
- Wi-Fi & Internet
- Cockpit cushions
- Generator
- Inverter
- Autopilot
- Bimini
- Dinghy
- Snorkeling equipment
- Heating
- Refrigerator
- Ice maker
- Dishwasher
- Washer/Dryer
- TV
- DVD player
- Radio-CD player
- Game console
- Convertible table
- Electric toilet
- Solar Panels
- Water maker
- Holding tank
- Outside Steering Position
- Chart plotter
- Chart plotter in cockpit
- Radar
- Spinnaker
- Gennaker
- Racing sails
- Lazy jack
- Lazy bag
- Electric winches
- Sprayhood
- Bow thruster
- Outboard engine
- Rudder blades
- Flybridge
- Hydraulic gangway
- Tender garage
- Tenderlift platform
- Swimming platform
- Swimming pool
- Underwater lights
- Teak Cockpit
- Teak deck
- Railing net
- Barbecue grill in cockpit
- Diving equipment
- Stand up paddle
SailChecker Expert View
Perfect for groups With 6 cabins sleeping 12, Canis Majoris is built for families or friends wanting to share costs on a proper catamaran, far better value per person than smaller vessels. The 2017 build age means modern systems without being brand new, keeping charter rates reasonable.
Comfort essentials included Air conditioning, a generator, and Wi-Fi are genuinely useful for longer trips, while the dinghy and snorkeling gear let you explore without added hire fees. The bimini and cockpit speakers make on-deck life pleasant, and autopilot takes the strain during longer passages.
Value-conscious choice At €3,000 deposit, this feels accessible for a 50-footer, and Conch Charters' perfect rating is encouraging, though note that's based on just one review, so check recent feedback carefully before committing.
One practical note: The base location isn't specified in your data, which matters enormously for international travelers flying in; contact Conch Charters directly to confirm the exact location, airport transfer time, and whether they have English-speaking staff, since these factors significantly affect your overall trip logistics and cost.
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The marina & destination
Based at Fort Burt Marina, in Road Town, British Virgin Islands. Canis Majoris is operated by Conch Charters.
Waterfront drive
Fort Burt Marina sits in Road Town's protected harbour, offering straightforward access to the Sir Francis Drake Channel and the smaller islands of the BVI archipelago. Week 1 charters typically explore Tortola's south coast, the Fallen Jerusalem anchorages, and reach across to Virgin Gorda within easy day-sail distances; consistent easterly trades make passages short and reliable. The marina's central location means you avoid lengthy motoring on arrival and can begin cruising immediately after provisioning.
Frequently asked questions
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