FAQ's

We meet just before 10am on the far left-hand side of the Russell wharf – if you’re in Russell – easy; if you’re coming from Paihia on the passenger ferry – a lovely 15minute crossing – just look for the good looking red sailboat on the Russell wharf!

Sunscreen, swimsuit and towels, warm clothes, camera and you’re ready to have a great day!

Our first concern is your safety and comfort. We do a safety briefing when you come aboard and we do have a toilet on board. You don’t need any sailing experience to enjoy a fantastic experience on board or your enjoyment of our beautiful scenery!

We will head out from Russell to one of the 144 islands in the Bay, find a perfect anchorage for you to go ashore for a stroll and beach combing, have a swim or snorkel and soak up the beautiful scenery.

We do see dolphins on occasion and we do have proscribed regulations  Marine mammal protection document

We are always up to date with the latest weather forecasts. If we have to cancel due to weather conditions, you will receive a full refund.

We proudly practice Sustainable Tourism, caring for our pristine environment and leaving a positive impact on our beautiful planet! 

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