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Gratuity for Charter #217778 02/15/2020 01:52 PM
Joined: Apr 2017 Posts: 24 S srl520 OP Traveler
OP srl520 Traveler S Joined: Apr 2017 Posts: 24	What is the going rate/percentage of gratuity when chartering a catamaran with a Captain and 1st mate/chef?

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Re: Gratuity for Charter srl520 #217935 02/17/2020 07:55 PM
Joined: May 2011 Posts: 1,263 Likes: 3 JAX jphart Traveler
jphart Traveler Joined: May 2011 Posts: 1,263 Likes: 3 JAX	Depends on who owns the boat? Are they crew or owner/operators?

Re: Gratuity for Charter jphart #217936 02/17/2020 08:01 PM
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OP srl520 Traveler S Joined: Apr 2017 Posts: 24	Owner/operators

Re: Gratuity for Charter srl520 #218356 02/22/2020 09:21 AM
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Sunset_Sammy Traveler S Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 849	I usually take the crew out for a nice dinner at the end of the charter, they are the owners/operators also. Drink all day at home, your friends worry about you; do it on vacation and they say "what a good time you're having". Save your friends needless worry, travel more!

Re: Gratuity for Charter srl520 #218358 02/22/2020 09:58 AM
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Deepcut Traveler D Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 945 Georgia & South Carolina	When booking (or likely just considering a booking) ASK question if it is not specifically addressed on their website. Wes s/v Sea Tiger (2022 Lagoon 46) www.BareBoatBVI.com

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