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Since 1989

Bareboat Charters

We own or lease long term all our yachts at SDSA.com.

Our pledge to you:
You will always receive a beautiful, well maintained sailboat with plenty of fuel,
water and an empty holding tank, completely ready to sail in every way.

sailboat on the waterMaster stateroom sailboat interiorSalon room sailboat interiorsailing on the bay

  • No Club to Join!
  • ASA, US SAILING, RYA, Canadian Yachting, ISA or your detailed resume accepted.
  • Slip, Linens, Water, Insurance, Electricity, and Parking included.
  • Provisioning available
  • Contact us for reservations and availability

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2002 Catalina 42 "Swellbound"

Our 2002 42 foot Catalina on the San Diego HarborAnother view of our 42 foot Catalina on the harbor in San Diego

"Swellbound" is a 2002 Catalina 42 MKII 2 cabin pullman, owner's version. She boasts of furling mainsail and headsail, GPS/Speed/depth/wind instruments, Autopilot, radar, Raytheon color plotter, 3 bladed feathering propeller, dodger, bimini top, air-conditioning, windlass, Panda Genset, Spectra watermaker, coffee maker, microwave, CD player with iPod connector, inverter, vacuflush heads (2) and Avon rib on davits, with 8hp Yamaha out board engine and of course, a barbecue.

Pricing:
3 Day Rate – $2,600
5 Day Rate – $3,750
7 Day Rate - $4,750
Fuel and Marina Fees Extra
Check out Fee Extra
Add Captains fee and/or deckhand fee if crew requested.

Interior of our 42 foot Catalina sailboat
"Swellbound" is ready to leave for the islands immediately.

"Karina Del Mar"

1987 Catalina 30 Americas Cup edition

This series of Catalina's was sent to the San Diego Catalina dealer to celebrate San Diego Yacht Club winning the Americas Cup in Australia.

Our 1987 Catalaina 30 foot sailboat tied up at the dockOur 30 foot Catalina sailboat on the water

We have owned this boat for over 24 years and have constantly upgraded her. She has new Quantum full batten mainsail and new reef-able Quantum genoa. Harken roller furling, ray marine speed, depth wind, inboard diesel, propane stove and oven, hot water, refrigeration, good strong batteries, and all new LED lighting. Fresh varnish and buff out. She is ready to go.

Pricing:
3 Day Rate - $1,200
5 Day Rate - $2,000
7 Day Rate – $2,800
Insurance Included
ASA/US Sailing 101 or higher
Professional deckhand service available
Fuel and Marina Fees Extra
Check Out Fee Extra

Our Catalina sailboat on the dock at sunset

"Boondoggle"

2001 Hunter 30 SDSA edition. September 11, 2001

Our 2001 30 foot sailboat, BoondoggleBoondoggle sailing in front of the USS Kittyhawk.

We special ordered this boat from Hunter with some sailing academy upgrades. She has a new Quantum full batten mainsail and reef-able genoa. Selden roller furling, ray marine speed and depth, inboard diesel, propane stove, microwave, hot water, good strong batteries, nice BBQ. Fresh varnish and buff out. We took delivery of this boat right around September 11. She is ready to go.

Pricing:
3 Day Rate - $1,200
5 Day Rate - $2,000
7 Day Rate – $2,800
Insurance Included
ASA/US Sailing 101 or higher
Professional deckhand service available
Fuel and Marina Fees Extra
Check Out Fee Extra


Very Special weekend pricing