NAUTI NICKEL
Location Details: Nauti Nickel's preferred pickup location is Yacht Haven Grande. Tortola Pickup available from Nanny Cay.
Also available for charter in Spanish Virgin Islands from Palmas del Mar.
Accommodation: Accommodation for 10 guests, 5 cabins including 1 King, 3 Queens, 2 Twin. All with independently controlled AC, TV, and Denon Sound devices with streaming services. The master cabin has a private balcony over the water.
We provide toiletries, but prefer clients bring their own sunscreen which agrees with their skin. Converters/ adapters for American and European plugs.
Washer and dryer laundry facilities on board.
Other Entertainment: All have independently controlled AC, Denon Music and SMART Samsung TVs with access to internet.
2 x Wine cooler (48 bottles). Extra fridges and freezers and 2 high volume ice maker.
Every room has a personal refrigerator for drinks and snacks.
Nauti Nickel is 220v with 110v outlets in each room with both USB and wireless cell phone chargers next to each bed.
Hairdryers in every room.
Medical kit to MCA coding.
Other Toys: Adult and junior wakeboards
2 x Stand Up Paddleboards
Towable inflatables
10 snorkeling sets of various sizes
“Lily Pad” floating lounger
2x Sea Bobs with Cameras to record your kids adventure.
Shaded area Bow area on Nauti Nickel.
Nauti Nickel has a swim platform on the aft transom, making water sports seamless.
Communicate: Onboard Satellite Internet providing WIFI
Dive Info: Please inquire about scuba diving options.
Generator: Yes
Inverter: Yes
Water Maker: Yes
Ice Maker: Yes
Bimini: Yes
Dinghy: Walker Bay
Dinghy Pax: 10
Dinghy HP: 115hp
Helipad: No
Jacuzzi: Yes
Gym: No
Stabilizers: No
Elevators: No
Wheel Chair Access: No
AC: Full
AC Night: Yes
Internet: Onboard WIFI
Salon Stereo: Yes
Sat TV: Yes
Ipod: Yes
Board Games: Yes
Deck Shower: Yes
Special Diets: Inq
Kosher: Inq
BBQ: Yes
Gay Charters: Inq
Nude Charters: Inq
Hair Dryer: Yes
Children Allowed: Yes
Min Child Age: None
Adult Water Skis: Yes
Jet Skis: Yes
Stand Up Paddle: Yes
Gear Snorkel: Yes
Tube: Yes
Wake Board: Yes
1 Man Kayak: No
2 Man Kayak: Yes
Sea Bob: Yes
Sea Scooter: No
Fishing Gear: Yes
Fishing Gear Type: Trolling Rod & Reel
Num Fish Rods: 2
Float Mats: Yes
Swim Platform: Yes
Boarding Ladder: 2/sugar scoops
Scuba Onboard: Yacht offers Rendezvous Diving only
Games Beach: Yes
Under Water Cam: Yes
Under Water Video: Yes
Green Make Water: Yes
Green Reuse Bottle: Yes
Compressor: Onboard
Num Dive Tanks: 8
Num BCS: 8
Num Regs: 8
Christmas: $125,000
New Years: $130,000
All rates are for 7 nights, 8 days.
For 6 nights divide weekly rate by 7 and multiply by 6
For 5 nights or less divide weekly rate by 6 then multiply by number of nights.
Relocation fees:
USVI to SXM - $4,000
USVI to Grenadines - $8,000
Please inquire for delivery fees to other islands
Nauti Nickel requires a 48-hour turnaround in between charters
Summer rates apply for charters with a start date between June 1st and November 1st.
Nation: American
Speaking Languages: English
Nation: American
The crew aboard the Nauti Nickel is a unified team driven by a shared passion for the ocean, hospitality, and exceptional service. Captain Michael and Chef Jennifer, an inseparable married duo, bring years of experience and adventure to the helm. Their love affair with sailing began more than a decade ago, and they remain as vibrant on each new passage as they were on their first. With over 70 luxury term charters completed across various regions, they have mastered both sailing and motor yachts.
Michael, originally from California, fulfills dual roles on the Nauti Nickel as both Captain and Engineer. It is magical for him working alongside his wife. Jennifer, with a culinary degree focused on French influences, started her career as a chef in Portland, where she spent seven years working in gourmet restaurants, curating menus, and training staff. Over more than a decade of yacht chartering, she has thrived in the dual roles of Chef and Stewardess, continually pushing the boundaries of creativity with meals that are both fulfilling and elevated. Her love for fresh, local ingredients enhances the pairing of culinary delights with the sailing experience, and she expertly accommodates all dietary preferences to ensure every guests enjoyment.
First Mate - Gabriel Enrique Leon Garcia
Gabriel Enrique Leon Garcia brings a dynamic blend of expertise, enthusiasm, and a passion for delivering exceptional charter experiences. With a Bachelor’s degree in Business from St. John’s University, MN, Gabriel combines his academic foundation with hands-on skills honed across a diverse range of vessels and roles in the marine industry.
Gabriel began his career as a wakeboarding and fishing instructor at Camp Lincoln in Minnesota, where he developed a keen eye for creating memorable experiences on the water. Building on this foundation, he transitioned into the chartering world as a deckhand aboard Maguro Fishing Charter in Puerto Rico, gaining valuable experience in managing guest satisfaction and vessel operations on 30-ft center consoles and 28-ft power cats.
Currently serving aboard the 80-ft Sunreef Yacht Nauti Nickel, Gabriel excels in providing impeccable hospitality and service, ensuring every charter guest enjoys a seamless and luxurious experience. His professionalism extends beyond chartering, with experience in boat crossings and deliveries, including notable routes such as Humacao, PR to Bonaire and Humacao, PR to Fort Pierce, FL.
In addition to his deckhand responsibilities, Gabriel has gained valuable hands-on experience as captain on various vessels, including the Rafnar 40-ft, Boston Whaler 30-ft and 40-ft, and Pursuit 30-ft boats. His versatility and dedication to safety make him a reliable asset for any yachting operation.
When not on duty, Gabriel’s passion for the sea drives his commitment to excellence, ensuring that guests aboard his vessels receive nothing less than the highest standard of care and hospitality. With a warm demeanor and a tireless work ethic, Gabriel is dedicated to creating extraordinary moments on the water for every charter guest.
Kathryn Brown - Stewardess
Kathryn brings expertise in managing all aspects of yacht interiors, including meticulous cleaning, laundry, and provisioning to ensure the highest standards of comfort. Her refined service skills include setting elegant tables and delivering seamless meal and beverage experiences. She also excels at planning guest entertainment, coordinating activities, and creating welcoming accommodations tailored to individual preferences.
Her adaptability extends to deck duties, including line handling, anchoring, tender operations, and assisting with docking procedures. With helm training and watchkeeping experience, Kathryn is a valuable all-around crew member capable of supporting both guest-facing and operational responsibilities.
Whether independently managing a yacht's interior or contributing as part of a dynamic team, Kathryn thrives on providing impeccable hospitality and ensuring every charter guest enjoys a memorable and luxurious experience.
With experience spanning both interior and exterior yacht operations, exemplifies versatility, professionalism, and a commitment to exceptional service. Known for her proactive mindset, reliability, and positive energy, she consistently enhances the onboard experience for guests and contributes meaningfully to the success of any crew.
Together, this crew delivers a seamless and exceptional yacht charter experience on the Nauti Nickel, where every detail is handled with professionalism, enthusiasm, and a genuine love for the sea.
Jackson - Deckhand
Jackson, a native of the Oregon coast, has a deep connection with the water, honed from years of surfing and his background in firefighting and emergency response. His focus on safety is paramount, ensuring guests can relax and enjoy their experience. Jackson also brings six years of bartending expertise to the table, crafting the perfect cocktail to enhance any moment on board.
Jackson and Chef Jennifer are connected beyond working as crew on Nauti Nickel, she worked as Jackson’s families Nanny. Their connection grew into a lasting relationship that opened the door for Jackson to channel his creative energy into the world of yachting. Though still young, Jackson is a well-traveled individual who has already made a name for himself as a professional bartender, crafting elevated cocktails at bespoke bars. In addition to his expertise behind the bar, he is an accomplished musician and composer, having performed at notable venues with his band.
His passion for entertaining, whether through mixology or music, is driven by an innate desire to create memorable experiences for others.
