Inquire aboutPacific Yellowfin
VIEW PHOTOS| SPECIFICATIONS | VALUE |
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| Guests | 9 |
| Staterooms | 4 |
| Length | 114.00 Ft / 34.8 m |
| Beam | 30 Ft / 9.17 m |
| Draft | 12 Ft / 3.67 m |
| Builder | Billings Shipyard of Maine |
| Built - Refit: | 1943 - 2003 |
| Cruising Speed | 10 knots (nautical miles per hour) |
PACIFIC YELLOWFIN is inherently extremely stable due to her design.
114′ / 42m PACIFIC YELLOWFIN sleeps 8-9 guests in 4 guest staterooms and will consider 10 guests (please inquire):
For 3 additional staterooms sleeping 6 guests, please inquire about adding a second vessel!
The Primary Stateroom on the Main Deck spans the full width of the yacht, with Queen Bed and a couch that becomes a Single Bed. Screened opening ports, direct door to outside!
VIP Stateroom with Queen Bed on the Bridge Deck.
Lower Deck:
1 with Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds (offset upper/lower)
1 with Double Bed and Pullman Single Bed
Yacht is not Air Conditioned.
The yacht will bring 3 of these 4 tenders, depending on the location and time of year:
27ft / 9m Weldcraft Ocean King with heated cabin / 300hp Mercury Verado
22ft / 6.7m 8 person Runabout / 150 hp Mercury 4-stroke
24ft / 7.3m beach landing craft / 115 hp Mercury 4-stroke
20ft / 6m RHIB (rigid aluminum hull inflatable) / 60 hp Mercury 4-stroke (great for going up rivers to view bears and wolves in the Great Bear Rainforest)
40′ Inflatable Slide and 2 Inflatable Trampolines
7 Kayaks (5 one-person, 2 two-person)
5 Paddle Boards
3 Pairs of Waterskis
3 Wake Boards
5 Inflatable Tubes
Snorkel Gear
Wetsuits
Water guns
Fishing Gear
7 Mountain Bikes
Hot Tub
7 Honda Ruckus’ Motor Bike (for use in Desolation Sound only)
The tenders are ideal for fishing and high speed sightseeing. The landing craft tender’s door is perfect for easy access to remote islands and landing the offroad scooters or mountain bikes in Desolation Sound.
Crew photo taken in the Great Bear Rainforest!
5 crew with 8 guests
6 crew with 9 guests
Impeccable service and generosity best describes our crew, who endeavor to go above & beyond our guests’ wishes. Their knowledge of the coast, experience on the water and incredible personalities are great assets of the journey aboard Pacific Yellowfin. However, though always keen on sharing travel anecdotes or out of the ordinary happenings, they know when to vanish and let guests relax, enjoy themselves and make the most of these magnificent landscapes.
CAPTAIN Colin Griffinson
Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland
Our resident storyteller and charismatic Captain holds a deep affection for wooden vessels, the open ocean, and the unique experiences he has come to be privy to when immersing himself in a combination of the two. An explorer at heart, with over five decades of sailing expertise, he’s available to impart seafaring wisdom, share insightful stories, and instigate a laugh or two from adults and children alike.
CHEF
CHIEF DECKHAND / WILDERNESS GUIDE
STEWARDESS or STEWARD
ENGINEER
GETTING HERE:
1. Great Bear Rainforest
Almost all guests fly in and out of Terrace (either private or on commercial flights to/from Vancouver), then a vehicle transfer to Kitimat.
2. Desolation Sound
Most guests fly in and out by private charter float plane / seaplane, typically Harbour Air from Vancouver BC or Kenmore Air from Seattle WA.
Flying private:
a. fly by private jet into Vancouver then seaplane
b. fly in to Campbell River then seaplane, water taxi
Driving: drive to Campbell River + a short BC Ferry ride to Quadra Island + drive to meet the yacht.
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REFIT DETAILS:
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STATEROOM DETAILS:
“DOLPHIN” PRINCIPAL STATEROOM – Main Deck:
Sleeps 3. QUEEN bed. Couch that becomes SINGLE bed. Five opening portholes. Door to the outside deck. Private ensuite bathroom with shower.
“EAGLE” VIP STATEROOM – Top Deck:
Sleeps 2. QUEEN bed. View windows. Private ensuite bathroom with bathtub/shower.
“BEAR” CABIN – Lower Deck:
Sleeps 4. QUEEN bed on one side. 2 SINGLE offset upper/lower beds on the other side. Private ensuite bathroom with shower.
“ORCA” CABIN – Lower Deck:
Sleeps 3. DOUBLE bed on one side. Drop down Pullman SINGLE bed on the other side. Two opening portholes. Private bathroom is across the hall, with shower.
All staterooms with DVD players on Flat Screen TV.
Main Salon dining seats 8.
Aft Deck dining seats 9.
The Aft Deck can be partially or fully enclosed with eisenglass windows for comfort in all weather.
“ALL INCLUSIVE” PRICING, plus 5% Tax and 15% suggested crew gratuity.
USD $ rates are below. If you prefer pricing in Canadian Dollars, please inquire.
For the Gulf Islands near Vancouver, please inquire!
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1. DESOLATION SOUND, British Columbia, Canada
June – July – August
8 guests in 4 cabins with 5 crew:
6 nights – USD $129,000 inclusive
5 nights – USD $107,000 inclusive
4 nights – USD $86,000 inclusive
9 guests in 4 cabins with 6 crew:
6 nights – USD $140,000 inclusive
5 nights – USD $118,000 inclusive
4 nights – USD $97,000 inclusive
For 10 guests, please inquire.
OPTIONAL: Add a second vessel (sleeping 6 guests in 3 Queen Bed guest staterooms) to join PACIFIC YELLOWFIN in a tandem charter for a total of up to 16 guests in 7 cabins. Please inquire.
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2. GREAT BEAR RAINFOREST, British Columbia, Canada
September and October
8 guests in 4 cabins with 5 crew:
5 nights – USD $142,000 inclusive
9 guests in 4 cabins with 6 crew:
5 nights – USD $153,000 inclusive
For 10 guests, please inquire.
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INCLUDED:
Great Bear Rainforest charters also include transfers from Terrace to PACIFIC YELLOWFIN in Kitimat (and back, round trip), and Spirit Bear viewing with specialist First Nations guide.
NOT INCLUDED:
5% GST tax, customary crew gratuity at the Charterer’s discretion (15% advised and only paid at the charter’s conclusion), fishing licenses, and other alcoholic beverages.