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Important BYO Food / Drink Charter Information
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General BYO Drinks Information
Tubs are provided but please BYO ice and cups.
BYO Spirits by request only.
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General BYO Food Information
IMPORTANT NOTE FOR BYO CHARTERS - substantial food must be brought onboard to abide by RSA - the cruise will not start until sufficient food is present. Chips & dips will not suffice.
BYO food is allowed for over 30 guests
BBQ and utensils are provided, please BYO disposable plates & cutlery.
Crew will help cook your BBQ food for you included in the BYO fee
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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
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Are plates, glasses / cups, cutlery included?
No - for BYO charters you are required to bring all your own plates, cutlery etc
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Are BYO spirits allowed?
Yes you can BYO spirits but restrictions are in place. We do require upon booking, a guide of what spirits you are bringing and the volumes. This permission is based on guests tastes and drink preferences not for the purpose of getting intoxicated quickly. No Shots will be permitted
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Is ice provided onboard?
BYO Ice... we can provide for $8/bag
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Is there a BBQ onboard?
Yes including all BBQ equipment. The crew will cook for you and help serve food at no extra charge
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Is drinking water included?
There is tap water on board ... most guests prefer to bring some bottled water
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What cool storage is there onboard?
There is a small fridge in the galley kitchen. Several large eskies with plenty of space. If on a BYO package please bring ice
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Can I dropoff supplies at the boat before the charter?
Dry food and drinks can be dropped to our vessels at Clontarf Marina by pre arrangement prior to charters. Either the day prior to the charter or the morning of the charter subject to the schedule of the vessel for a $100 fee. Pre access to decorate the vessel prior to charters can be organised subject to availability of the vessel on the day of the charter and incurs a $100 fee per half hour
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Does the boat provide napkins/serviettes?
This is a consumable so we recommend bringing your own for BYO Charters.
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Are glass bottles allowed onboard or just cans?
Glass bottles are allowed but consider bringing cans since they are lighter and safer since they won't smash.
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Can we bring a baby? Is there an age limit? Are they counted as guests?
Yes babies are allowed onboard - there is no age limit. Yes, kids of all ages are included in your guest count.
If you have young kids coming, please let us know in advance.
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What is the bond for?
The bond is taken incase there are damages caused by your group during your charter.
The no.1 cause for bond claims is broken toilets so please tell your guests not to flush things like wipes or tampons down the toilets - just a small amount of toilet paper is Ok.
Vomiting around the boat will incur fees. Don't bring Sparklers, confetti balloons, glitter (candles by request only) as they will stain the boat.
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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
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Are there any water toys onboard?
Yes - 1 x lily pad hire - $50 per booking
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Is there a sound system and what connectivity is there?
Yes we have a speaker system throughout the boat which you can connect your devices via an aux cable or Bluetooth. There is also Wi-Fi, ipod dock, CD player, PA & Microphone systems.
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Can we have a DJ?
Yes BYO DJ is OK - pre-loading fee $100 if required
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Footwear - are there any restrictions?
We recommend flat white soled shoes, no high heels and definitely no stiletto's. In the warmer months barefoot is perfect.
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Where can we pickup and dropoff?
We pick up at many locations around the Harbour. We DO NOT use Double Bay
Highlights of Terms of Service (please read the full version at link above)
Covid - If Government restrictions prevent the boat owner from delivering your charter initially booked for, then your charter can be postponed to another available date within 6 months (conditions apply).
Unfortunately refunds are not available for any Covid related cancellations.
If you cancel your charter for any Covid related reason you will not be entitled to a refund or postponement.
View some Covid FAQs
here .
Date Changes/Cancellations - your deposit is used to secure your booking with the boat owner so this can only be refunded (minus an admin fee) if we are able to find another person to replace your booking and if sufficient notice is given.
Weather - Cruises go ahead in wet weather on all boats that have shelter for all guests - your charter would only be cancelled if the skipper deemed the conditions unsafe. View some weather FAQs
here .
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