OUTTA TOUCH
Location Details: Permanently docked in Palmas del Mar, Puerto Rico
*Available in USVI, BVI's, Leeward Islands*
St. Thomas, USVI - No delivery fee
Tortola, BVI - No delivery fee + confirmed BVI cruising permit
Leeward Islands & Anitgua - 10k RT delivery fee
Please note that all contracts during Hurricane Season (June- November) require a Hurricane Addendum addressed by all parties.
Accommodation: All cabins below deck. Vip forward, twins port and starboard mid ship and master aft
Other Toys: 23’ World Cat
2 jet skis
2 BOTE paddle boards
2 kayaks
floating sun deck
AquaCabana
snorkel gear
fishing gear
Communicate: free internet via StarLink. USB as well as regular outlets in each cabin. USB and USB-c hub in salon for charging. Apple TV and Roku
Dinghy: 23' World Cat
Helipad: No
Jacuzzi: Yes
Gym: No
Stabilizers: Underway
Elevators: No
Wheel Chair Access: No
AC: Full
AC Night: No
Salon Stereo: Yes
Sat TV: Yes
Special Diets: Inq
Kosher: Inq
Gay Charters: Inq
Nude Charters: Inq
Jet Skis: 2
Stand Up Paddle: 2
Gear Snorkel: Yes
1 Man Kayak: 2
Sea Bob: No
Sea Scooter: No
Fishing Gear: Yes
Float Mats: Yes
Scuba Onboard: Yacht offers Rendezvous Diving only
Compressor: Not Onboard
Nation: South African
Captain – Kobus Nieuwoudt- South African
Kobus started his yachting career in 2015 in Cape Town, South Africa on sailing charters and experiences. In 2016, he worked on sailing catamaran charters in St. Vincent and the Grenadines and surrounding islands. He got into yachting because of his love for sailing and exploring new exotic locations. When asked what is his favorite location to which he has traveled, he says Bequia, an island in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, is one of his “most favorite places in the world.” Kobus is confident and passionate about his work and continuously strives to make each guest's experience aboard a vessel memorable in every way.
Chief Stew- Gerhard Pretorius- South African
Gerhard grew up in Cape Town, South Africa and naturally gravitated towards the hospitality industry. His passion for exceptional service is matched only by his ability to create a welcoming and refined atmosphere for guests. Starting his yachting career in 2023, Gerhard has quickly become diverse across all aspects and positions on board yachts, from deck work to interior work, his natural flair for hospitality ensures every moment on board is seamless unforgettable.
Beyond his professional expertise, Gerhard is an adventurer at heart. He finds joy in exploring new places, staying active through fitness, tennis, and skateboarding, and embracing the underwater world through scuba diving. A lover of strategy, he enjoys a good game of chess, always thinking one step ahead—both on the board and in providing top-tier guest experiences. Whether curating elegant moments or simply sharing a friendly smile, he takes pride in making every guest feel at home on the water.
Chef- Renier Nieuwoudt- South African
Reigning from South Africa, Renier is a highly skilled and motivated chef. Coming from years of experience working at many luxury resorts, Renier strives to bring that experience on board OUTTA TOUCH. He understands the very important role guest food plays in a charter environment and is ready to deliver a very memorable culinary experience for the guests. Renier also believes a well-fed crew is a happy crew and looks forward to cooking healthy balanced meals for them. On his days off he enjoys a day on the water fishing and playing water sports.
Mate – Jaco Joubert- American
Jaco started his yachting career in January 2021 because of his love and passion for boats–a passion he has had since childhood. His favorite location to which he has traveled is the Exumas, Bahamas, known for its crystal-clear waters and year-round pleasant weather. Because of his hospitality experience, Jaco is very good with guests and people in general; therefore, he strives to give them a charter trip that is truly memorable. His hobbies include fishing, water sports, and hunting, all activities to be enjoyed out in nature.
Chief Engineer- Ian Jackson- South African
As the Chief Engineer aboard OUTTA TOUCH, Ian brings over 20 years of maritime engineering expertise, ranging from boat building to being a captain. He ensures a smooth operation and safety of all mechanical systems onboard. With an extensive background in marine diesel engines, electrical systems, and advanced technology integration, Ian plays a crucial role in maintaining the yacht's performance, efficiency, and reliability. Known for a proactive approach to maintenance and problem-solving, he excels in working under pressure, whether during long ocean crossings or busy charter seasons. Ian is dedicated to delivering a seamless yachting experience for guests and crew alike, combining technical mastery with a deep commitment to excellence at sea.
