NAMASTAY CREWEd Motor Yacht Charter

Cruising areas of NAMASTAY

• Preferred Pickup : Nassau
• Summer Operations : New England
• Summer Port : Fort Lauderdale
• Winter Operations : Bahamas,  Florida
• Winter Port : Fort Lauderdale

NAMASTAY's Description

• Escape to unparalleled luxury aboard Namastay, your ultimate retreat on the seas. Whether cruising through the tranquil waters of the Bahamas or exploring the captivating Caribbean coastline, indulge in a vacation of perfection. Featuring a chic contemporary interior adorned with lustrous wood finishes and soothing neutral fabrics, Namastay offers a stylish haven for relaxation. Experience comfort in one of four inviting staterooms, each boasting crisp hotel linens and private ensuite bathrooms. Entertain with ease thanks to two full-service bars and multiple dining options, perfect for hosting friends and family. Unwind in the Jacuzzi or enjoy seamless water access with Namastay's Hydraulic Swim Platform. Equipped with stabilizers both at anchor and underway, your journey remains smooth and comfortable throughout. Thrill-seekers will delight in an array of water toys, including a 28' Boston Whaler tow tender with Seakeepers for stability and e-foils for added excitement. Our dedicated crew ensures impeccable service and serves up delectable, elegant cuisine to enhance your experience. Fresh from a comprehensive 2021/2022 refit, Namastay shines with new artwork, soft goods, an upgraded AV system, and a full mechanical overhaul, promising a flawless voyage under the sun. Book your escape with Namastay today and set sail for an unforgettable adventure!

NAMASTAY's Specifications

• Vessel Type : Motor Yacht
• Builder : Lazzara
• Built : 2009
• Refit : 2022
• Length : 116 Feet
• Beam : 23.1 Feet
• Draft : 5.6 Feet
• Cruising Speed : 15 knots
• Max Speed : 26 knots
• Jacuzzi : Yes
• Helipad : No
• A/C : Full
• A/C Night : Yes
• Gay Charters : Inq
• Nude Charters : Inq
• Turnaround : 48hrs
• Communications : Starlink

NAMASTAY's Accommodations

• Sleeps : 10
• King : 1
• Queen : 3
• Twin : 1
• Showers : 4
• Electric Heads : 0
• Accommodation Details:
  • Full beam Primary Suite lower deck w/ King bed and his 'n hers en-suite, 2 x large double, 2 x Twins bunk style 5th Cabin with Queen forward all with en-suite shower

Cuisine

• Special Diets : Inq
• Kosher : Inq

Entertainment

• Set TV : Yes
• iPod/Device Hookups : Yes
• Salon Stereo : Yes

Water Sports

• Dinghy Feet : 2017 Boston Whaler, 28'
• Jet Skis: 2
• Waverunner: No
• Paddle Boards: 2
• Snorkel Gear: Yes
• Tube: Yes
• Wake Board: Yes
• One Person Kayak: 2
• Swim Plateform : Submersible
• Fishing Gear : Yes
• Fishing Gear Type : Light
• Other Toys :
  • 2017 Boston Whaler, 28' and fishing gear
  • Awake Electric surfboard
  • Towable 5 man raft
  • Wakeboards
  • Hydrofoil Windsurf board
  • 2 x 2018 Sea-Doo Sparks
  • 2 x Stand Up Paddleboards (inflatable)
  • BOTE 10 x 10 inflatable dock
  • 2 x Kayaks (inflatable)
  • Snorkel Gear
  • Light Fishing Gear
  • Beach Chairs & Umbrella

Scuba Diving

• Scuba: Yacht offers Rendezvous Diving only
• Air Compressor: Not Onboard
• License: 2

CREW PROFILE ONBOARD NAMASTAY

• Number of Crew : 5
• Crew Smoke : Inq
• Crew Pets : No

Captain

• Captain Name : Mike Haack
• Nationality : USA

Crew

• Crew Profile : Captain Mike Haack
  Captain Mike's enthusiasm for water and boats traces back to his formative years in Jacksonville Beach, FL, where he immersed himself in surfing, water sports, skiing, boating, and fishing.
  Following his high school years, Captain Mike embarked on a journey with the Air Force, allowing him to explore various corners of the globe, solidifying his deep-seated passion for maritime activities.
  Since transitioning to a full-time role in the yachting industry in 2011, Captain Mike has assumed the roles of Captain and Engineer on numerous vessels, ranging from sport fishing boats to expansive yachts measuring up to 140 feet in length. His extensive experience includes navigating yachts from Hong Kong, traversing the Suez Canal and the Mediterranean Sea, back to his home base in Fort Lauderdale. Additionally, Captain Mike has steered vessels through the Panama Canal, extensively cruising the Atlantic Ocean, Bahamas, Abacos, Exuma Islands, and the Caribbean Sea. He has spent considerable time exploring the Florida Keys and traversing the Gulf of Mexico, while also enjoying the picturesque ports along the entire eastern coast of the United States, from Key West to Maine.
  Passionate about all forms of water sports, Captain Mike delights in sharing his love for the sea with both guests and crew members alike. As an avid scuba diver and angler, he also enjoys tennis, golf, and a myriad of other sports, offering his expertise to help others excel. With three daughters of his own, Captain Mike takes particular joy in mentoring young crew members, nurturing their skills to ensure top-notch experiences on board. With Captain Mike Haack at the helm, alongside his dedicated crew, you can rest assured of a safe and unforgettable voyage.
  
  
  First Mate – Blake Payne
  Raised in Texas, Blake's upbringing revolved around lakes and water sports. His appreciation for the outdoors and a penchant for adventure led him into the world of yachting, where he embarked on a journey with unforeseen challenges. Now, aspiring to become a captain, Blake thrives on delivering unforgettable experiences for guests.
  
  
  Chief Stewardess – Brooke Gaudry
  Brooke Gaudry, based on Savannah, Georgia's southern coast, radiates a profound love for water activities and outdoor exploration. As a Chief Stewardess on luxury yachts, she effortlessly connects with guests, ensuring their every need is met with warmth and finesse. With a passion for travel and culinary delights, Brooke infuses each voyage with a blend of elegance and hospitality, leaving guests with unforgettable memories of their time at sea.
  
  Chef - David Barboza
  David Barboza With more than 10 years of land based experience, David has had a career dedicated to culinary excellence and professionalism. His extensive time in high end restaurants, transfers seamlessly to cooking aboard aboard yachts. A graduate of the prestigious Culinary Institute of America, David has opened and operated a number of high end restaurants in his time. David draws inspiration from global cuisines and enjoys focusing on high quality ingredients and techniques meant to highlight those same ingredients. He is well versed in many styles of cooking and enjoys working with guests to craft menus that are delicious, memorable, and beautiful. He is committed to utilizing his skills and talents to take care of guests at every moment of their charter experience.
  
  Deck/Stew – Morgan Lowe
  Originally from a small town in Washington, Morgan possesses a passion for the outdoors and enjoys exploring all that the Pacific Northwest has to offer, ranging from the mountains to the sea. Morgan spends her time engaging in activities such as hiking, rock climbing, various water sports, and snowboarding. During her upbringing, Morgan's summers were filled with camping near the water, fishing, biking, jet skiing, and wakeboarding. Morgan has a well-rounded background, having worked as a server, barista, bartender, kayak guide, and nanny. With a goal to blend travel with an active lifestyle, pursuing a career in yachting is the ideal path for Morgan, who looks forward to having you onboard.