Welcome Aboard – Hourly

This will help you prepare for your voyage and know what to expect on the day of boating. Please contact us if you have any further questions.

Days Off Yachting
Phone: (321) 613-8330
daysoffllc.com
info@daysoffllc.com

Getting Legit

We want to make sure everyone has a good time on the water and one aspect of that is to know your Rights, Responsibilities and everyone’s accountabilities.

Get a head start on the onboarding process by filling in these contracts.

Rental Agreement

Only the primary renter (payer) of the vessel needs to review and sign the Rental Agreement

Waiver

Please send this to each of your companions to signed prior to boarding: Waiver

What to expect

The journey is up to you. If the rental is less than 3 hours we’ll stay on Lake Union and Portage bay. Cruise along the water front and check out the Houseboats, city skyline, the vibes and good people watching.

If you have something specific in mind please let us know ahead of time and we’ll try to accommodate.

To cruise Lake Washington it takes 1 hour to get to Lake Washington, and 1 hour back. Therefore reservations longer than 3 hours are required.

Port of Call

Fairview Bridge

1251 Fairview Ave N
Seattle, WA 98109

Parking

There should be plenty of parking availible north of the marina as shown on the map.

Or there’s more in front of Duke’s Restaurant near by.

Stay in Touch With Team

There are likely many questions you will have on this voyage. We prefer to use WhatsApp messenger to support your trip. WhatsApp is great for group chats, video calls, pictures, file sharing and provides many methods for us to best support you. If you don’t have this, let us know and we can find another method.

A group chat will be created before your voyage. Our team members’ will be there for you every step of the way. Keep it handy as they will be your main point of contact.

Otherwise you can always reach out to the office listed above.

Preperation

What is provided

Each vessel has a minimum of 1 head, kitchenette, small refrigerator, and cooler. Each vessel is unique so familiarize yourself with the vessel equipment listed on their webpage before heading out. This will help you plan accordingly. We will provide:

Safety briefing
Life jackets. We’ll ask for name and age of each person and will have a life preserver for each
Bluetooth Stereo
Lavatory and provisions
Kitchenette with plastic tableware
Ice maker on board
Powered Cooler. No Ice needed!

What to bring

Remember this is a boat, therefore saving space is ideal. Whatever you pack, try and conserve space. Here are some suggested items to bring:

Food
Beverages
Music
Sunscreen
Layers of clothes

On-Boarding

The clock starts at the time of your reservation. Allow time beforehand for parking, gathering the group, and getting prepared to board.

Once you board the vessel, bags and items should be stowed and secured. While underway items can be thrown around by the motion in the ocean, so be sure your items are secured. Your captain will verify security before departure.

Before departure the captain will have a brief safety moment requiring everyone’s attention.

Do’s and Don’ts

Don’t:

High heels
Glass bottles (large bottles okay)
Pets

Do:

None marking shoes
Cans or plastic containers
Bring music
Have fun

Availible on board

These items are available for purchase:

Hats
Shirts
General aspirin
Dramamine (sea sickness)
Solo Cups
Insulated tumblers availible for purchase

Out on the Water

While underway please remain seated, especially while leaving or returning to the dock or mooring. The captain and crew will be running around to secure the vessel.

Once underway, absolutely no sitting on the bow, or side rails. The captain will inform the group when it is safe to move about.

Off-Boarding

Once the boat is safely tied off, and the captain says it’s safe to off-load you can grab all your stuff and begin to recount all your fond memories.

A tip is not required but if you had a good trip, leave a tip! I’m sure the crew would appreciate it. Customarily between 10 – 20%

After Glow

For a small business like ours Google and Facebook reviews go a long way to allow us to create these experience, enrich peoples lives, and improve our services. Please leave us a review and for you next adventure we’ll give you 10% off. Save travels!