GENESIS II CREWEd Catamaran Charter

Cruising areas of GENESIS II

• Preferred Pickup : Grenadines
• Other Pickup : St. Lucia / Grenada
• Summer Operations : Caribbean,  Windwards
• Summer Port : St.Vincent and the Grenadines
• Winter Operations : Caribbean,  Windwards
• Winter Port : St. Vincent and the Grenadines

GENESIS II's Description

• Genesis II yacht is a 50ft crewed charter catamaran built by VOYAGE yacht in 2000 and refitted in 2016. The catamaran is based in the Grenadines. This Voyage 500 yacht layout features three guest en-suite Queen cabins with ensuite electric heads, and a spacious cockpit and saloon area. The catamaran is known to offer a great sailing performance and the crew are keen sailors themselves and knows the area incredibly well. On deck she is equipped with water toys, a paddleboard, snorkeling gear and a larger tender for the comfort of guests to explore the smaller islands and beaches.

GENESIS II's Specifications

• Vessel Type : Catamaran
• Builder : VOYAGE yacht
• Built : 2000
• Refit : 2016
• Length : 50 Feet
• Beam : 27 Feet
• Draft : 5 Feet
• Cruising Speed : 9kts
• Max Speed : 12kts
• Internet : Onboard WIFI
• Generator : 9kW
• Jacuzzi : No
• Helipad : No
• A/C : Full
• A/C Night : No
• Inverter : 110v
• Voltages : 110v
• Water Maker : yes
• Water Capacity : 800ltr
• Ice Maker : Yes
• Sun Awning : Yes
• Hammock : Yes
• Wind Scoops : Yes
• Deck Shower : Yes
• Bimini Top : Yes
• Gay Charters : Inq
• Nude Charters : Inq
• Guest Smoking : Aft Scoop steps only
• Guest Pets : No
• Children Sllowed : Yes
• Min Child Age : Must Swim
• Turnaround : 24-48hrs
• Engines : Yanmar Diesels 9kW Northern Lights Generator 9kW
• Communications : Wifi is for checking emails. Streaming and Downloads may incur an additional charge.

GENESIS II's Accommodations

• Sleeps : 6
• Queen : 3
• Showers : 3
• Electric Heads : 3
• Accommodation Details:
  • Three guest cabins, each with electric heads and showers. Berth Measurements: 81" x 59"

Cuisine

• Special Diets : Inq
• Kosher : No
• BBQ. : Yes

Entertainment

• Set TV : No
• iPod/Device Hookups : Yes
• Salon Stereo : Yes
• Cameras : Yes

Water Sports

• Dinghy Feet : 14' RIB
• Dinghy Pax: 8
• Jet Skis: No
• Waverunner: No
• Kneeboards: No
• Paddle Boards: 1
• Water Surfer: No
• Snorkel Gear: Yes
• Tube: No
• Scurfer: No
• Wake Board: No
• One Person Kayak: No
• Two Person Kayak: No
• Floating Mats : No
• Swim Plateform : Yes
• Boarding Latter : Aft off scoop steps
• Fishing Gear : Yes
• Under Water Camera : Yes
• Other Toys :
  • 1 SUP
  • Floating Lounge Charis
  • Bean Bags Chairs
  • Noodles
  • inflatable Flamingo
  • Board Games
  • Coloring books

Scuba Diving

• Scuba: Yacht offers Rendezvous Diving only
• Air Compressor: Not Onboard
• License: 1

CREW PROFILE ONBOARD GENESIS II

• Number of Crew : 2
• Crew Smoke : No
• Crew Pets : No

Captain

• Captain Name : Ken Fisher
• Nationality : Canadian
• Captain License : RYA Yacht Master, STCW, Marine first Aid
• Speaks : English

Crew

• Crew : Jane Troop
• Nationality : Canadian
• Crew Profile : Ken’s passion for sailing began at a young age, at every opportunity, he would be on a sailboat. He has his RYA Yacht Master 200T license. Ken has done numerous boat deliveries including Cape Town, South Africa to the British Virgin Islands. He sailed around the Virgin Islands for over 23 years and more recently has explored the rest of the Caribbean gaining a knowledge and love for the beauty and variety of the islands in the Grenadines. Ken’s calm demeanor was crucial during his 33 years as a professional firefighter where panic had no place and safety first was of utmost importance. This, along with his sense of humor, has been invaluable to Ken as a yacht captain. Retired from the fire department he is now able to fulfill his dream of
  spending time on the sea. Ken’s love for sailing is most apparent when conveying to guests his enthusiasm for the intricacies and thrill of sailing, making the charter an experience guests won’t forget. Ken also runs a tree company and has been a climbing arborist for over 37 years. Ken loves to play golf, and ski, is a certified diver along with being a skilled angler and he is always up for a game of pool. Ken or “Fish” loves to cook up a fire station breakfast and is known for his amazing buttermilk pancakes fondly known as "fishcakes.”
  
  
  Jane was born in Gibraltar and moved to Canada at a young age where she grew up sailing in southern Ontario. She spend many years at the summer cottage sailing and operating various watercraft along with enjoying waterskiing and wake boarding. There was a constant stream of guests that she loved to feed and entertain. As a geography and physical education teacher she was able to impart her love of learning, sports and her interest in different countries and their cultures onto her students. When her three children were young, she took time off work and dedicated herself to them, keeping a very active household running smoothly. A former gymnast and ski racer, Jane loves to ski fast, cycle, hike, play tennis, golf and work in her beautiful gardens. Jane’s extensive cookbook collection attests to her passion for cooking. She loves putting on dinners for family and friends where everyone is welcome, the more the merrier! She focuses on healthy, hearty dishes using fresh, local produce. Jane spent several years working in the restaurant business which gave her an appreciation for menu planning and guest satisfaction. She has travelled extensively, in 2018 she spent six weeks in India where she successfully completed the 200-hour yoga teacher training course. She sailed around the Virgin Islands for over 14 years and more recently the rest of the Caribbean falling in love with the Grenadines. Jane’s bubbly, friendly and welcoming personality ensures a relaxed and enjoyable experience for guests.
  
  Ken and Jane met in the BVI in 2013 and together love to share the amazing experience of sailing, snorkeling, beach combing, hiking, exploring, relaxing and delicious food with their guests. They have spent the last 3 years in the Grenadines getting to know all the best spots. It always thrills them to see guests experience a sailing charter for the first time. Ken and Jane love to serve family style meals and barbecue on board and also encourage guests to eat local from beach barbecues to fine dining it’s all part of the experience and they love to support local businesses. Both have their STCW, Marine Radio, Marine First Aid and the Ontario Safe Boating Certifications.