Can we BYO Food & Drink?

Yes. A $100 surcharge for equipment & clean up applies

Are plates, glasses / cups, cutlery included?

Yes they are all included in the $100 surcharge

What cool storage is there onboard?

Yes a large eskie for all your food & drink needs

Is there a BBQ onboard?

Yes and the crew will cook for you and help serve if you have BBQ foods

Is drinking water included?

Tap water is available but feel free to BYO

Can I dropoff supplies at the boat before the charter?

Occasionally we can arrange a pre-cruise meet with crew if they are available. There may be a small charge for their time & service

Are BYO spirits allowed?

By request only

Are there any kitchen facilities available?

Only the BBQ facilities for cooking

Can we have food catered?

We have a good BBQ menu for $15pp including meats, salads & breads

How spacious is the boat for dining and entertaining?

A large central open plan areas allows seating for everyone. The front nets also provide relaxing space

Is there a sound system and what connectivity is there?

Yes a speaker system provided music for you where you can connect your devices for a playlist..either with aux cables on board or bluetooth

Can we have waiters / waitresses onboard?

Not really required but if you want specific service we can arrange

Can we decorate the boat and any particular advice?

Yes decorations are permitted. Balloons on weights are a good idea. Banners also. Items you can tie are best as no pins, tac or tape allowed. Also no confetti or crepe paper...decorations can get wet and if they leak colour or make a huge mess a fee may be required for the additional clean up

Is fishing allowed?

Recreational fishing can be requested prior on some cruises

Are there any water toys onboard?

No but you can BYO

Is swimming allowed?

Yes, customers to bring towels. Life jackets are available for all guests

Are there any toilets onboard?

Yes

Are there any staff on the boat?

Skipper and deckhand included

Is there air conditioning?

No

Is there shelter on the boat?

Yes the large central open plans space - with awning sides which zip up to allow full protection

Where can we pickup and dropoff?

Many locations around the Harbour.....wharfs out at Rose Bay or Watsons Bay may incur a small surcharge for travel time

How long is the cruise?

Min 4 hours in peak times....3 hours in non-peak and we can extend the cruise if required

What should I bring with me?

You should bring all food & beverage requirements if your on a BYO cruise. Any personal items you require towel, suncream, light jumper....

Are children and babies allowed?

Yes children and babies are allowed. They are counted as a full guest on your maximum numbers allowed on board. Life vests are available please mention at time of booking

What happens in poor weather?

The majority of cruises go ahead in all conditions. The rain does not allow for a cancellation. If conditions become dangerous the skipper will be notified by Marine services and you will be provided options to postpone. The skipper will notify you with as much time as possible to prevent inconvenience to you and your other guests

What is the security bond for?

Security Bond: This is pre-authorised on a credit card and held by a 3rd party a few working day before your cruise. Funds will only be claimed if there is damage to the boat - which rarely happens but its like an insurance policy for the boat owner on every cruise. Funds are released pending no claims and reappear 2-3 business days later in your account.

Smoking - is it permitted and are there any restrictions?

Yes smoking is permitted on Rockfish.