Sapphire Sea

$36,500 / WEEK
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BUILT/REFIT
YEAR
2020
YACHT
LENGTH
53 Ft
NUMBER OF
CABINS
3
NUMBER OF
GUESTS
6
TOTAL
CREW
3
CHARGES
FROM
$36,500
Accommodations
Cabins: 3
Queen: 3
Single Cabins: 1
Showers: 3
Electric Heads: 3
Engine Details
-
Fuel Consumption: 40
Cruising Speed: 10
Max Speed: 15US Gall/Hr
Details
Type: Cat
Beam: 25 Feet
Draft: 4 Feet
Pax: 6
YearBuilt: 2020
Builder: Leopard
JetSkis: No
Flag: USA
Jacuzzi: No
A/C: Full
Locations
Winter Area: -
Summer Area: -
Pick Up Locations
Pref. Pick-up: -
Other Pick-up: -


Amenities
Salon Tv/VCR: No
Salon Stereo: No
Sat Tv:

Starlink

Camcorder: No
Books: No
Board Games: No
Deck Shower: No
Water Maker: yes
Special Diets: Inq
Kosher: No
BBQ: No
Minimum Age: -
Inverter: -
Voltages: -
Water Maker: yes
Ice Maker: -
Sailing Instructions: -
Internet Access: -
Hairdryers: No
Guests Smokes: Only in the designated exterior areas
Crew Smokes: Inq
Pets Aboard: Yes
Hammock: No
Water Sports
Dinghy size: Yes
Dinghy hp: -
Water Skis Adult: No
Water Skis Kids: No
Jet Skis: No
Kneeboard: No
Windsurfer: No
Snorkel Gear: No
Tube: No
Scurfer: No
Wake Board: No
Kayaks 1 Pax: No
Kayaks (2 Pax): No
Floating Mats: No
Swim Platform: No
Boarding Ladder (Loc/Type): No
Sailing Dinghy: -
Beach Games: No
Fishing Gear: No
Gear Type: -
Rods: -
Captain
TJ Gibson
Nation: Bahamas
Languages: English
Chef
Destiny
Nation: Bahamas
Languages: English

Captain TJ Gibson grew up in Palmetto Point, Eleuthera, where the ocean has always been an important part of his life. From an early age, he spent countless days on and around the water, developing a deep respect for the sea and an intimate knowledge of the islands.

His passion for the ocean led him to become a scuba instructor, giving him the opportunity to share the beauty of The Bahamas with others in a safe, knowledgeable, and engaging way. TJ is especially proud of his Eleutheran roots and enjoys introducing guests to quiet coves, secluded beaches, and lesser-known spots that make the islands so special.

Warm, professional, and attentive, Captain TJ takes great pride in creating relaxed, memorable days on the water while ensuring his guests feel comfortable and well cared for throughout their time aboard.

Sample Day-Charter Menus

 

Taco Bar
Seasoned beef and chicken tacos served with a choice of hard or soft shells and a selection of fresh toppings and accompaniments.

 

Bahamian-Style Curry Chicken
Flavorful curry chicken served with white rice and freshly prepared coleslaw.

 

Light Lunch
Club sandwiches and tuna salad sandwiches served with chips.

 

Gourmet Menu Upgrades

Guests may also request an upgraded gourmet dining experience, with a personalized menu created around their preferences.

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Day and Multi-Night Charters

Unless otherwise specified-Caribbean Standard All-Inclusive Charters include the following:

  • Standard check-in/check-out of 12pm
  • Light daily housekeeping
  • Breakfast, lunch, canapés/afternoon tea, dinner and snacks
  • Standard ship’s bar: vodka, gin, rum, whiskey, tequila, triple sec, mixers, local beers, table wine and water/coffee/tea and soft drinks
  • Stereo with MP3/iPhone connection with indoor/outdoor speakers; 3G/4G Wi-Fi access point
  • Snorkeling equipment, fishing gear, kayaks, dingy tender with outboard motors
  • Water toys such as floating islands, and air mattresses
  • Separate bathroom and living quarters for crew
  • Reputable and licensed crew who have local knowledge of waters and are able to adjust menus based on guest’s preferences and dietary restrictions
  • Operating expenses including: use of air conditioning, fuel, water, sailing permits/taxes, local taxes and crew wages

What Is Not Included in Standard All-Inclusive Charters:

  • Gratuity for crew. Gratuity is at guest discretion and is typically between 15-20%
  • Meals and beverages at restaurants and bars
  • Rendezvous diving, ASA sailing certification courses and any other offshore excursions
  • Premium wines and spirits

SAPPHIRE SEA

Leopard 53’ Luxury Power Catamaran
Luxury Day Charters and Select Short-Term Overnight Charters
Home Port: Yacht Haven Marina, Nassau, The Bahamas

SAPPHIRE SEA offers a refined private-charter experience with spacious accommodations, attentive hospitality, chef-prepared dining, premium beverages, and an exciting collection of water toys.

☀️ PRIVATE DAY CHARTERS

Day-Charter Rates

Rates are based on up to six guests.

4 Hours: $5,500

6 Hours: $6,500

8 Hours: $7,500

SAPPHIRE SEA accommodates up to 15 guests for private day charters.

Additional Guests

For groups exceeding the base allowance of six:

Additional Adult: $250 per guest

Additional Child: $150 per guest

Additional Fees

Bahamas Tax: 14%

Crew Gratuity: 15%

✅ Day-Charter Inclusions

Exclusive private use of SAPPHIRE SEA

Professional captain

Private chef

Freshly prepared lunch and dessert

Bottled water and soft drinks

Light snacks and refreshments

Standard ship’s bar featuring wine, rum, vodka, tequila, and gin

Fuel for local cruising

Water and standard yacht consumables

Full use of the yacht’s water toys

💦 Water Toys

Two underwater sea scooters

Two stand-up paddleboards

Snorkeling equipment

Floating mat and inflatables

Waterslide

🏖️ Suggested Day-Charter Experiences

The captain will recommend the most suitable itinerary based on charter duration, guest preferences, and the day’s marine conditions.

Rose Island

Enjoy swimming, paddleboarding, beach time, and relaxing in crystal-clear turquoise water.

Green Cay

A popular snorkeling destination with the possibility of seeing green sea turtles and other marine life.

Pig Beach at Athol Island

Visit the friendly swimming pigs at Athol Island. A local caretaker admission fee applies and is paid separately.

🌙 PRIVATE OVERNIGHT CHARTERS

Although SAPPHIRE SEA is primarily offered for private day charters, select shorter overnight charters may be considered based on availability, itinerary, and owner approval.

Overnight Charter Rates

4 Days / 3 Nights: $20,500

5 Days / 4 Nights: $26,500

6 Days / 5 Nights: $31,500

7 Days / 6 Nights: $35,500

8 Days / 7 Nights: $36,500

Rates accommodate up to six overnight guests in three ensuite guest staterooms.

✅ Base Overnight Rate Includes

Exclusive private use of SAPPHIRE SEA

Professional captain

Private chef

Three ensuite guest staterooms

Personalized itinerary planning

Provisioning coordination

Use of the yacht’s onboard water toys

➕ Additional Overnight Expenses

Bahamas taxes: 14% of the base charter fee

Advance Provisioning Allowance: Generally 25%–35%

Crew gratuity: Customarily 15%–20%

Repositioning or delivery expenses, when applicable

Third-party activities and services

The Advance Provisioning Allowance, or APA, funds variable charter expenses such as food, beverages, fuel, dockage, consumables, and guest-requested purchases.

The captain maintains an accounting of APA expenses. Any unused funds are returned at the conclusion of the charter. If actual expenses exceed the amount collected, the difference is payable separately.

Overnight itineraries and repositioning requests are reviewed individually and remain subject to weather, marine conditions, operational feasibility, and the yacht’s existing schedule.

📝 RESERVATIONS

Please provide:

Preferred dates

Charter duration

Number of adults and children

Preferred boarding time or overnight itinerary

Food and beverage preferences

Desired activities

Special occasions or requests

All overnight bookings are completed using a CYBA electronic charter agreement.

X

Available

X

Booked

X

Hold

X

Unavailable

  • : Cat
  • : 25 Feet
  • : 4 Feet
  • : 6
  • : 2020
  • : Leopard
  • : 10
  • : 15
  • : No
  • : No
  • : Rendezvous Not Included
  • : TJ Gibson
  • : USA
Accommodations
Cabins: 3
Queen: 3
Single Cabins: 1
Showers: 3
Wash Basins: -
Heads: -
Electric Heads: 3
Engine Details
-
Fuel Consumption: 40
Cruising Speed: 10
Max Speed: 15US Gall/Hr
Details
Refit: -
Helipad: No
Jacuzzi: No
A/C: Full
Locations
Winter Area: -
Summer Area: -
Pick Up Locations
Pref. Pick-up: -
Other Pick-up: -


Amenities
Salon Tv/VCR: No
Salon Stereo: No
Sat Tv:

Starlink

# of Videos: -
# DVDs/Movies: No
# CD's: No
Camcorder: No
Books: No
Board Games: No
Sun Awning: No
Deck Shower: No
Bimini: No
Water Maker: yes
Special Diets: Inq
Kosher: No
BBQ: No
# Dine In: No
Minimum Age: -
Generator: -
Inverter: -
Voltages: -
Water Maker: yes
Water Cap: -
Ice Maker: -
Sailing Instructions: -
Internet Access: -
Gay Charters: Inq
Nude: Inq
Hairdryers: No
# Port Hatches: No
Guests Smokes: Only in the designated exterior areas
Crew Smokes: Inq
Pets Aboard: Yes
Pet Type: Up to 10lbs
Guest Pets: Up to 10 lbs.
Children Ok: Yes
Hammock: No
Windscoops: No
Water Sports
Dinghy size: Yes
Dinghy hp: -
Dinghy # pax: -
Water Skis Adult: No
Water Skis Kids: No
Jet Skis: No
Wave Runners: No
Kneeboard: No
Windsurfer: No
Snorkel Gear: No
Tube: No
Scurfer: No
Wake Board: No
Kayaks 1 Pax: No
Kayaks (2 Pax): No
Floating Mats: No
Swim Platform: No
Boarding Ladder (Loc/Type): No
Sailing Dinghy: -
Beach Games: No
Fishing Gear: No
Gear Type: -
Rods: -
Captain
TJ Gibson
Nation: Bahamas
Languages: English
Chef
Destiny
Nation: Bahamas
Languages: English

Captain TJ Gibson grew up in Palmetto Point, Eleuthera, where the ocean has always been an important part of his life. From an early age, he spent countless days on and around the water, developing a deep respect for the sea and an intimate knowledge of the islands.

His passion for the ocean led him to become a scuba instructor, giving him the opportunity to share the beauty of The Bahamas with others in a safe, knowledgeable, and engaging way. TJ is especially proud of his Eleutheran roots and enjoys introducing guests to quiet coves, secluded beaches, and lesser-known spots that make the islands so special.

Warm, professional, and attentive, Captain TJ takes great pride in creating relaxed, memorable days on the water while ensuring his guests feel comfortable and well cared for throughout their time aboard.

Sample Day-Charter Menus

 

Taco Bar
Seasoned beef and chicken tacos served with a choice of hard or soft shells and a selection of fresh toppings and accompaniments.

 

Bahamian-Style Curry Chicken
Flavorful curry chicken served with white rice and freshly prepared coleslaw.

 

Light Lunch
Club sandwiches and tuna salad sandwiches served with chips.

 

Gourmet Menu Upgrades

Guests may also request an upgraded gourmet dining experience, with a personalized menu created around their preferences.

No comments found
Rates are Plus Expenses
Season 2 PAX
Day and Multi-Night Charters

Unless otherwise specified-Caribbean Standard All-Inclusive Charters include the following:

  • Standard check-in/check-out of 12pm
  • Light daily housekeeping
  • Breakfast, lunch, canapés/afternoon tea, dinner and snacks
  • Standard ship’s bar: vodka, gin, rum, whiskey, tequila, triple sec, mixers, local beers, table wine and water/coffee/tea and soft drinks
  • Stereo with MP3/iPhone connection with indoor/outdoor speakers; 3G/4G Wi-Fi access point
  • Snorkeling equipment, fishing gear, kayaks, dingy tender with outboard motors
  • Water toys such as floating islands, and air mattresses
  • Separate bathroom and living quarters for crew
  • Reputable and licensed crew who have local knowledge of waters and are able to adjust menus based on guest’s preferences and dietary restrictions
  • Operating expenses including: use of air conditioning, fuel, water, sailing permits/taxes, local taxes and crew wages

What Is Not Included in Standard All-Inclusive Charters:

  • Gratuity for crew. Gratuity is at guest discretion and is typically between 15-20%
  • Meals and beverages at restaurants and bars
  • Rendezvous diving, ASA sailing certification courses and any other offshore excursions
  • Premium wines and spirits

SAPPHIRE SEA

Leopard 53’ Luxury Power Catamaran
Luxury Day Charters and Select Short-Term Overnight Charters
Home Port: Yacht Haven Marina, Nassau, The Bahamas

SAPPHIRE SEA offers a refined private-charter experience with spacious accommodations, attentive hospitality, chef-prepared dining, premium beverages, and an exciting collection of water toys.

☀️ PRIVATE DAY CHARTERS

Day-Charter Rates

Rates are based on up to six guests.

4 Hours: $5,500

6 Hours: $6,500

8 Hours: $7,500

SAPPHIRE SEA accommodates up to 15 guests for private day charters.

Additional Guests

For groups exceeding the base allowance of six:

Additional Adult: $250 per guest

Additional Child: $150 per guest

Additional Fees

Bahamas Tax: 14%

Crew Gratuity: 15%

✅ Day-Charter Inclusions

Exclusive private use of SAPPHIRE SEA

Professional captain

Private chef

Freshly prepared lunch and dessert

Bottled water and soft drinks

Light snacks and refreshments

Standard ship’s bar featuring wine, rum, vodka, tequila, and gin

Fuel for local cruising

Water and standard yacht consumables

Full use of the yacht’s water toys

💦 Water Toys

Two underwater sea scooters

Two stand-up paddleboards

Snorkeling equipment

Floating mat and inflatables

Waterslide

🏖️ Suggested Day-Charter Experiences

The captain will recommend the most suitable itinerary based on charter duration, guest preferences, and the day’s marine conditions.

Rose Island

Enjoy swimming, paddleboarding, beach time, and relaxing in crystal-clear turquoise water.

Green Cay

A popular snorkeling destination with the possibility of seeing green sea turtles and other marine life.

Pig Beach at Athol Island

Visit the friendly swimming pigs at Athol Island. A local caretaker admission fee applies and is paid separately.

🌙 PRIVATE OVERNIGHT CHARTERS

Although SAPPHIRE SEA is primarily offered for private day charters, select shorter overnight charters may be considered based on availability, itinerary, and owner approval.

Overnight Charter Rates

4 Days / 3 Nights: $20,500

5 Days / 4 Nights: $26,500

6 Days / 5 Nights: $31,500

7 Days / 6 Nights: $35,500

8 Days / 7 Nights: $36,500

Rates accommodate up to six overnight guests in three ensuite guest staterooms.

✅ Base Overnight Rate Includes

Exclusive private use of SAPPHIRE SEA

Professional captain

Private chef

Three ensuite guest staterooms

Personalized itinerary planning

Provisioning coordination

Use of the yacht’s onboard water toys

➕ Additional Overnight Expenses

Bahamas taxes: 14% of the base charter fee

Advance Provisioning Allowance: Generally 25%–35%

Crew gratuity: Customarily 15%–20%

Repositioning or delivery expenses, when applicable

Third-party activities and services

The Advance Provisioning Allowance, or APA, funds variable charter expenses such as food, beverages, fuel, dockage, consumables, and guest-requested purchases.

The captain maintains an accounting of APA expenses. Any unused funds are returned at the conclusion of the charter. If actual expenses exceed the amount collected, the difference is payable separately.

Overnight itineraries and repositioning requests are reviewed individually and remain subject to weather, marine conditions, operational feasibility, and the yacht’s existing schedule.

📝 RESERVATIONS

Please provide:

Preferred dates

Charter duration

Number of adults and children

Preferred boarding time or overnight itinerary

Food and beverage preferences

Desired activities

Special occasions or requests

All overnight bookings are completed using a CYBA electronic charter agreement.

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