2 Hour Daytime / Sunset Sail

Charters depart from JSeaport Water Taxi Dock

• 142 Pier 4 Blvd., Boston, MA 02210
• Plenty of parking nearby.
• Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your scheduled sail time.
• If you are running late, please call 617-279-3981 to notify us as soon as possible.

Weather Policy

• We want you to have the best experience and will only sail in moderate conditions.
• Occasional light rain clouds wind and seas are part of the New England nautical weather experience.
• Only the captain based on his experience has the discretion to cancel a trip for inclement weather.
• You will be informed within 2 hours prior to the trip if there is any concern.
• If the trip is canceled by inclement weather, you will have the option to reschedule or get a full refund.
• We reserve the right to cancel a trip for unforeseen circumstances, in this case, you will be fully refunded.

OUR POLICIES

BOOKING RESERVATION:

• 20% DEPOSIT IS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF BOOKING.

CANCELLATION POLICY:

• 48 hours prior to the charter, You will receive a full refund minus 10% of the total value of the trip.
• Less than 48 hours, No refund is available
• A no-show is considered a cancellation.

LIFE JACKET POLICY

• Boston Sailing Charters strongly recommends the use of our USCG-approved life jackets for all passengers while on board. We will provide a life jacket to any passenger wishing to wear one.
• Passengers twelve and under are required by law to wear life jackets while on the vessel.
• Parents or guardians are responsible for determining if their minors between the ages of 13-17 must wear a life jacket.
• The person booking the charter is required to share our life jacket policy with all members of their group.

ALCOHOL/DRUG POLICY:

• Customers are welcome to bring beer or wine. No hard liquor
• Per Federal regulation NO marijuana or marijuana-containing products. No illicit drugs

ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

• Infants and children, regardless of age, are included in the six-person maximum allowed on board. This is a requirement by the United State Coast Guard.
• Gift Certificates are non-refundable and are valid from the date purchased until October 31st of the following charter season.

WHAT SHOULD I BRING?

CONSIDER TO BRING

• Sailors should dress for safety, comfort, and weather. In spring and fall, dress in layers and bring a jacket or sweatshirt; it can be cooler at sea than on land.
• In summer, bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. 
• For safety and comfort, soft-soled shoes like boat shoes or sneakers are the preferred footwear aboard the Francesca. You will be asked to go barefoot for safety reasons if you wear hard-soled shoes or high heels on board.

WHAT NOT TO BRING

• Per Federal regulation no marijuana or marijuana-containing products no illicit drugs
• No Hard Liquor

CHILDREN

• Passengers twelve and under are required by law to wear life jackets while on the vessel.
• Parents or guardians are responsible for determining if their minors between the ages of 13-17 must wear a life jacket.

FOOD, DRINKS, MUSIC

• You’re welcome to bring your favorite food, drinks, and music.
• We recommend easy-to-eat items and canned drinks. 
• We do not have a formal table in the cockpit
• We have complimentary water and sodas on board

MOTION SICKNESS

• It is very unlikely to get seasick on the harbor. If you think you are extra sensitive consider limiting your trip to the 2-hour Harbor sail.

WHAT IF I AM RUNNING LATE

• We will always wait for you. However, we will conclude your sail at the scheduled finishing time.
• If you are running late, please call 617-279-3981 to notify us as soon as possible.

PETS & TIPPING

• Pets are welcome aboard if they can sit on your lap at all times.
• Tips are graciously accepted.

BATHROOM: Bathroom in the Cabin