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Enjoy world-class cruising from the moment you leave the docks. Poised at the head of the Gulf Islands, a mere day away from Desolation Sound and the Sunshine Coast, we are the closest charter company to Princess Louisa Inlet Marine Provincial Park. 

Fleet Find all the brands you wish to charter – from 30′-60′ – Lagoon, Bavaria, Dufour, Beneteau, Jeanneau, Hanse, Catalina and Hunter and Bayliner. Fleet

Find all the brands you wish to charter – from 30′-60′ – Lagoon, Bavaria, Dufour, Beneteau, Jeanneau, Hanse, Catalina and Hunter and Bayliner.

Sailing School Learn to sail or powerboat in the Gulf Islands, Sunshine Coast, or around Vancouver Island BC. We teach courses from Crew to Yachtmaster for individuals, couples or families. Sailing School

Learn to sail or powerboat in the Gulf Islands, Sunshine Coast, or around Vancouver Island BC. We teach courses from Crew to Yachtmaster for individuals, couples or families.

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The Nanaimo Yacht Charters & Sailing School management team delivers memorable charter holidays on a fleet of highly maintained sail and power yachts. Our on-site business group at provides the broadest range of services available to any yacht owner entering charter in British Columbia.

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Top-rated yacht charters in vancouver island - preselected yacht rentals:.

Yacht Bavaria 42 Cruiser for hire in Port Sidney Marina

• Bavaria 42 Cruiser [Yacht Price incl. Taxes]
• Yacht Insurance
• Final cleaning

Sailing yacht Dufour 365 Grand Large for charter in Sidney

• Dufour 365 Grand Large [Yacht Price incl. Taxes]
• Damage waiver

Yacht Bavaria 50 Cruiser for rent in Sidney

• Bavaria 50 Cruiser [Yacht Price incl. Taxes]

Sailing yacht West Coast 57 for rent in Port Sidney Marina

• West Coast 57 [Yacht Price incl. Taxes]

Sailing yacht Dufour 385 Grand Large available for charter in Sidney

• Dufour 385 Grand Large [Yacht Price incl. Taxes]

Yacht Sun Odyssey 419 available for charter in Port Sidney Marina

• Sun Odyssey 419 [Yacht Price incl. Taxes]

Sailing boat Catalina 445 for hire in Port Sidney Marina

• Catalina 445 [Yacht Price incl. Taxes]

Yacht Grand Banks 36 Classic for rent in Sidney

• Grand Banks 36 Classic [Yacht Price incl. Taxes]

Motor yacht West Coast 62 Custom for rent in Port Sidney Marina

• West Coast 62 Custom [Yacht Price incl. Taxes]

Sailing yacht Catalina 375 for hire in Port Sidney Marina

• Catalina 375 [Yacht Price incl. Taxes]

Sailing yacht Sun Odyssey 389 for hire in Sidney

• Sun Odyssey 389 [Yacht Price incl. Taxes]

Yacht Bavaria 34 for hire in Sidney

• Bavaria 34 [Yacht Price incl. Taxes]

Sailing boat Catalina 30 available for charter in Nanaimo

• Catalina 30 [Yacht Price incl. Taxes]
• Barbeque Grill
• Cockpit cushion

Sailing yacht Catalina 315 for rent in Sidney

• Catalina 315 [Yacht Price incl. Taxes]

Sailing boat Bavaria 36 Cruiser available for charter in Sidney

• Bavaria 36 Cruiser [Yacht Price incl. Taxes]
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EXPERIENCE NATURAL WONDERS AND ULTIMATE CRUISING

Boasting the natural phenomenon of warm waters and stunning oceanscapes, Desolation Sound, Princess Louisa Inlet and the Broughton Archipelago offer the most pristine environment in the world. A safe haven of intimate coves and inlets, majestic fjords and towering mountains welcomes all yachtsmen.

Immerse yourself in the ancient culture and native history of this natural world. Explore safe anchorage locations enclosed by low shorelines, high cliffs and towering mountain sides.

The warm clear waters of Desolation Sound Marine Park are perfect for swimming and scuba diving, saltwater and freshwater fishing. These boundless territories give our charter guests the opportunity to discover their passion and free their explorer’s heart.

Let Desolation Sound Yacht Charters open the door to a lifetime of memories.

Destinations

Planning your journey is almost as satisfying as taking it. Our incredible cruising grounds of Desolation Sound, the Broughton Archipelago and Jervis Inlet require flexibility and planning. Our sample itineraries and personally crafted cruising notes make the most of your time on board and take in the highlights of our destinations. Take advantage of the in-depth local knowledge of our trained in-house skippers.

The DSYC fleet of exclusive sail and motor yachts are impeccably maintained and serviced. Our maintenance schedule is the best on the coast and we guarantee our product. DSYC's reliable staff is just a call away to support you and keep you sailing.

In Good Hands

In pursuit of their dream, Merion (aka Maz) Martin and Jennifer Knox-Martin became the proud owners and operators of DSYC in 2012. Together they have over 30 years of experience in the charter yacht industry with 100,000 sea miles, MCA/RYA Ocean Master Sailor and Certified Marine Technician Service Manager qualifications. They are past and present board directors and/or members of Comox Business In Action, International Sail and Power Association, Association of Bareboat Charter and Sailing Schools, Northwest Marine Trades Association and BC Boating.

Comox base!

Sail from the our base in Comox - the closest charter base to Desolation Sound!

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View the program on our Ownership Programs page . Discuss the programs in a personal interview.

We can also assist you in the purchase of a Pre-owned yachts.

Our sailing school offers training for  both Sail and Power yachts.

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Monu-Hulls Jeanneau 440 Jeanneau 439 Beneteau 43 Beneteau 41 Beneteau 40 Jeanneau419 Jeanneau 379 Jeanneau 349 Power Yachts Meridian 411 Catamarans Leopard 45 Leopard 48 Leopard 50

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BUY A CHARTER YACHT

We offer GROUPE BENETEAU yachts for ownership in our charter fleet.

The range of yachts include "Beneteau" & "Jeanneau" models.

View the our range of Catamarans

Leopard catamarans

Aventura catamarans.

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4 Staterooms

Fridge/Freezer

Electric Windlass

Dinghy & Outboard

FM Stereo, BT

Leopard 50 - 4 Cabin /Heads version

" not in charter " 2023, ownership program.

Cruising Chute

GPS with wifi

Genoa Furler

CD/FM Stereo & TV

Leopard 44            NOT IN CHARTER

"carib" 2012, for sale now    see listing.

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3 Staterooms

Fridge/Freezer & Ice

GPS, Radar & AIS WIFI

Bimini & Enclosure

Furnace with zone control

Leopard 45 - 4 Cabin /Heads version

"kats away" 2019.

4.1 Staterooms

Fully enclosed

Jeanneau 440  - 3 Cabin 2 Heads

" arletta " 2022.

Slab reef & Stackpack Main

Jeanneau 439  - 3 Cabin, 2 Head

"clara eve" 2016, beneteau 43, "up next" 2010.

Classic Main

Bow Thruster

TV & DVD

Beneteau 41

"chloe marina" 2014.

CD/FM Stereo & TV - Fusion system

Jeanneau 419  3 Cabin, 2 Head

" on hold ".

Full Batten Main

Full Batten

Bimini & Dodger

CD/AM/FM Stereo

Beneteau 40 - 3 Cabin 2 Heads

Rio dorado 2008.

Electric Winch

Autopilot & Radar

Jeanneau 379 2 Cabin

"mybo iii" 2015.

2 Staterooms

Fusion Sound Stereo

Jeanneau 349 3 Cabin

"isla" 2018.

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Fusion Stereo

Inverter - electronics only

Meridian 411  2 Cabin, 2 Head plus Salon coach

 "melissa ruth" 2006.

Ice maker plus wine cooler

GPS, Radar, AIS

Davit & Centre console Dinghy

Bow & Stern Thruster

Stern enclosure

Diesel Furnace

Satellite TV

Affordable Ownership

We have room in our fleet for the follow vessels

Leopard 43PC

3 cabin powerboat.

View the our range of yachts,

For private or charter owners

Jeanneau yachts, yacht ownership, aventura powercat.

call us +1 250 656 7070

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Vancouver Island Yacht Charters

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Vancouver Island boasts magnificent rainforests, beaches, mountains, lakes and pristine rivers. Kayaking and canoeing, hot springs, whale watching, fishing and golf are popular activities. See www.tourismvancouver.com for more information.

Vancouver Island is an amazing location to charter the Jamal for just about any occasion! From your own custom luxury vacation cruise (and maybe a little whale watching), special events including weddings and birthday parties, to business events including corporate retreats and company meetings.

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