Rum (Salona 38)
2012 · 11.5 m · 3 cabins · 8 berths
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Weekly prices€1,800 · 10 Oct – 31 Dec
Weeks near your dates
Specifications & Equipment3 cab · 8 berths (6+2) · 1 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
14 years old. Yachts of this age statistically need more in-charter maintenance attention, ask the operator for the recent service log when you enquire, and budget a small contingency for niggles (a stuck winch, a tired bilge pump). On a well-cared-for boat this is usually just part of the rhythm of charter, on a neglected one, it can spoil a week.
Perfect for small groups. The Salona 38 suits families or groups of four to six looking for a comfortable, easy-to-manage sailing experience, though with eight berths you could squeeze in more if sleeping arrangements don't bother anyone. It's an ideal boat for sailors wanting to avoid the complexity of larger vessels without sacrificing comfort.
Well-equipped for cruising. This 2012 build comes with genuinely useful kit: autopilot and chart plotter make navigation straightforward, the sprayhood and bimini keep you protected in changeable weather, and the lazy bag takes the hassle out of sail handling. Heating is a nice touch for shoulder-season charters in cooler waters, and the teak cockpit adds that traditional sailing feel.
Solid value proposition. At €1,600 per week with only a €1,000 deposit, the pricing is reasonable for a three-cabin, well-equipped cruiser, you're getting decent mid-range capability without premium prices. The refrigerator and inverter mean you won't feel like you're roughing it, which appeals to clients mixing cruising with genuine relaxation.
One minor concern. The operator's 3.3/5 rating from just three reviews is worth noting, it's not a red flag, but you might want to dig into those reviews or ask SailChecker directly about base experience before committing. Beyond that, you'll want to confirm the exact charter location (it's not listed in the details), which matters for your flight logistics from the US
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Where Charters WentPula and Istria
- Mali Lošinj30%
- Unije28%
- Susak17%
Based on sailing yachts and catamarans from the nearest charter area, not this boat alone.
The marina & destination Marina Izola · Slovenia
Based at Marina Izola, Slovenia . Rum is operated by Batana Navtik.
Good to know
- Location
- Marina Izola · Slovenia
- Licences
- A recognised sailing licence (RYA Day Skipper, ICC, ASA, or equivalent) plus VHF licence is typical for bareboat charter. We confirm the exact requirements with the operator when you enquire.
- Security deposit
- €1,000
- 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).
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