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BLACKBEARD’S CRUISES
Bahamas
MORNING STAR, PIRATE’S LADY, SEA EXPLORER
Passengers: 22
Length: 65 ft.
Beam: 19 ft.
Draft: 5 ½ ft.
Crew: 5 |
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- Itinerary: From
Freeport to the Bahamas Out-islands.
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Cabins: There are four cabin
areas with upper and lower twin and double berths. Cabin area is
air-conditioned. 3 heads and 1 fresh water shower are shared.
- Facilities and Activities:
These are three sister sailboats that feature sail/dive cruises. Cruises are 7
days 6 nights (Saturday-Friday). Occasional weekend trips are available
(Friday evening-Tuesday morning). A 9-day trip is offered twice a year
(January, November). One evening is spent in port, either Bimini or Freeport,
and other nights are spent anchored offshore various out-islands. Best winds
for sailing are October to April. There is less wind in the summer. Fishing
gear is supplied. Scuba is available for those who are certified. A resort
course is available from the dive instructor if you are not. There are usually
three-four dives daily, including a night dive. Diving offered is reef, wall,
drift, wreck and shark dive. Tanks, weights and weight belts are provided, and
other gear must be brought or rented. For non-divers there is
swimming, beachcombing, fishing and snorkeling. Lobster season is August
1-March 31st, free diving only.
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Recent Fares Reported to Us: Weekend cruise
$559, 7-day cruise $839 and 9-day cruise $1,039 plus port charges of $55 per
person. Group offered one free space with every 10 paying
passengers.
For
current fares
of Blackbeard's Cruises dive boats, click on this
direct link
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