Update: We're sad to announce that this yacht is no longer available due to Hurricane Irma. We've chosen to keep this post to honor the yacht & crew.
Our clients, who just booked Catamaran Amazing for their special sailing vacation in the Virgin Islands in 2018, have a lot to look forward to! This luxury Lagoon 62 performance sailing catamaran is spacious and immaculate. A sprawling interior and sweeping deck space along with a great selection of water toys create the ultimate yacht charter vacation experience.
A·maz·ing / əˈmāziNG/ causing great surprise or wonder; astonishing
Outdoor living is at its best aboard Catamaran Amazing. The aft deck, protected from the weather by a hard top bimini, offers plenty of lounge area, built in sun-pads and al fresco dining with magnificent views. For easy access to the water, each hull has wide steps with a small platform and ladders leading right into the Caribbean Sea. On the foredeck, the favorite spot for most charter guests is the huge, double trampoline. The yacht also has an expansive fly bridge, a unique and outstanding feature with shade under the bimini and even more sun-pads.
Catamaran Amazing has a modern and spacious open interior designed with Alpi teak and wenge woodwork, sumptuous white leather sofas and huge windows allowing plenty of natural light, a great sense of space and 360 degree views. You'll find luxury accommodations throughout and guest cabins have ensuite bath, plush linens, fine toiletries, ample storage and plenty of natural light.
This yacht is based in the Virgin Islands; but they will also reposition to the Leeward and Windward Islands. s/v Amazing offers the maximum level of safety, stability, comfort and performance that will thrill both the experienced and novice charter guests along with three professional crew.
Accommodations:
AMAZING has luxurious accommodations best suited for 10 guests in 5 cabins all with ensuite shower and toilet facilities. For 11 or 12 guests, please inquire.
2 x VIP cabins with a queen size bed (6.8 x 5.3).
3 x guest cabins with a queen size bed (6.8 x 5.3) (with divider boards to form two singles if desired)
1 x guest cabin with twin beds (2.05 x 0.90 m) (upper & lower berths)
Amazing has divider boards in all cabins with split mattresses, which is ideal for single people, corporate events etc.
Crew on the midships twin cabin. Crew will happily switch from twin cabin to port queen cabin if guests require a twin cabin)
The two aft cabins have direct access to the aft deck and walk-around queen beds. The forward guest cabins have a large window, which provides an abundance of natural light. Twin cabin is midship. All cabins have side access to beds, abundant storage, hanging lockers, and shelves, plus indirect lighting. Catamaran Amazing is fully air conditioned through out.
Crew Profile:
CAPTAIN ANDREI LISSENKOV
Andrei is a knowledgeable, charismatic, friendly yacht skipper from Toronto, Canada. He holds IYT 200 Tons Yacht-Master Offshore license, as well as Biology Engineering and Marine Engineering Degrees. His technical skills and sailing experience contribute to his expert seamanship and a deep understanding of the mechanical, electrical and digital systems aboard Amazing.
Andrei was born in Arkhangelsk, a Northern Coastal city that is considered the capital of the Russian Navy. From a very young age Andrei has been surrounded by all things nautical, which allowed him to develop interest and passion towards the sea, paving the way toward a masterful career. He has worked as racing sailboat builder, a boats broker, manager and delivery skipper. He has an in-depth understanding of sailboats from the shipyard side of the business to overseeing major retrofit and rebuild contracts. Due to his high level of expertise and degree of certification, he is on call for a number of power sailing yachts.
He has been working professionally in the yacht industry for over 12 years, and gained unparalleled experience in all aspects of sailing. In addition, he has raced worldwide, taking podiums and claiming victories in a number of sailing events such as Lake Ontario 300, LOSHR series, and Atlantic Rally for Cruisers among others. Andrei loves to kite board, wake board and scuba dive. He holds a PADI Rescue Diver and PADI Dive Master certifications and has more than 20 years of scuba diving experience.
Andrei has completed over 40,000 miles as a Captain including several Atlantic Ocean crossings and numerous Caribbean charters. With that wealth of experience you can be sure that you are is safe hands, since safety is always of paramount importance. Andrei will do everything to ensure that your holiday exceeds all expectations and will guarantee you the vacation of a lifetime aboard the Luxury Catamaran Amazing.
MENU
Menu Selection and Sample Menu
Breakfast Buffet:
(Depending on availability of fresh produce the following dishes will be served every morning)
Homemade honey crunch Muesli and yogurt
Fruit or Green Health Smoothie
Fruit Platter
Cheese Platter
Cold Meat Platter
Fresh Pastries,muffins and bread
Breakfast dishes that can be requested by Guest
Omelets, Scramble,boiled, poached or sunny side up eggs
French Cinnamon Toast
English breakfast –Bacon, Scramble, poached or sunny side up eggs, grilled tomato and mushrooms
Family Style Menu
Day 1:
Lunch - Greek Salad: Lettuce, Cucumber, Tomato, olives and Feta Cheese
Fresh Local Fish Grilled to perfection in a freshly squeezed lemon juice and fresh herb sauce
Butter and Black Pepper Sautéed Asparagus
Cinnamon Sweet Potato Chips
Dinner – Scottish Pie made with ground beef and fresh vegetables and topped with creamy mash potato
Steamed Peas
Green Salad -Lettuce, Tomato, Cucumber, fresh Cilantro, avocado drizzled with fresh lemon Juice
Day 2:
Lunch – American Style Chipotle Burritos with the following fillings:
Tender BBQ Chicken breast strips
Pepper steak strips
Stir-fry Vegetables - Mushrooms, sugar snap peas, Green, red, yellow peppers
Black beans
Guacamole, Salsa and fresh sour cream.
Dinner – Sweet basil pesto pasta with roasted pine nuts
Butter roasted Scallops served on the side
Power green Salad –Baby Spinach, Raw chopped broccoli, Cucumber, Tomato, mixed raw nuts and freshly
Chopped Cilantro,parsley and sweet basil
Day 3:
Lunch – Grilled Calamari or shrimp Salad – Grilled Calamari, Lettuce, Cucumber, Blue or Feta Cheese, Dried Cranberry’s drizzled with olive oil and freshly squeezed lemon juice
Dinner – Grilled Steak served with steamed vegetables
Day 4:
Lunch – Grilled,Lemon and Fresh herbs Chicken breast
Quinoa with finely chopped peppers, Feta, Avocado and fresh herbs
Beet Salad with lemon juice, olive oil, fresh mint and cilantro
Dinner - Steak and Vegetables Kebabs Served with Mix salad
Day 5:
Lunch – Build a burger day – Homemade beef patties with the following toppings to build a Juicy Burgers
Lettuce, Tomato,Cucumber, Sliced Cheese, Pineapple rings and grilled pepper mushrooms
Served with Sweet Potato Chips
Dinner – Grilled Salmon, asparagus, butternut rings and a Green Salad – Mixed Lettuce,
Fresh herbs, snap peas, Cucumber and cherry tomato’s
Day 6:
Lunch – Greek cuisine – Homemade humus, Best Guacamole and tatiki dip served with cucumber sticks, carrot sticks, lettuce, raw broccoli.
Beef kebabs and Couscous
Dinner - Chicken schnitzel with mushroom sauce served with steamed vegetables and baked potato and sour cream
Day 7:
Lunch – Smoked Salmon and blue cheese, cranberry Salad – Mixed Lettuce, tomato, cucumber,dried cranberry and raw nuts topped with smoked salmon and blue cheese
Dinner – Roasted Rosemary Leg of lamb served roasted vegetables and roasted potato cubes with Rosemary Gravy
*****Catamaran Amazing Wine List*****
Chardonnay
Man Vitners Chardonnay (Sa)
Robertson Chardonnay (Sa)
Pinot Grigio
Hardy's Nottage Hill Pinot Grigio (Aus)
Robertson Pinot Grigio (Sa)
Reisling
Cartegena (Casa Marin) Riesling (Chile)
Sauvignon Blanc
Cartegena (Casa Marin) Sauvignon Blanc (Chile)
ManVitners Sauvignon Blanc (Sa)
Robertson Sauvignon Blanc (Sa)
Rose
J.Bouchon-Rose(Chile)
Cabernet Sauvignon
ManVitners Cabernet Sauvignon (Sa)
Robertson Cabernet Sauvignon (Sa)
Malbec
Los Cardos Malbec (Arg)
Pinot Noir
Robertson Pinot Noir (Sa)
Hardy’s Nottage Hill Pinot Noir (Aus)
Pinotage
Man Vitners Pinotage (Sa)
Shiraz
Man Vitners Shiraz (Sa)
Robertson Shiraz
Sparkling Wine
Pongracz Sparkling Wine (Sa)
TESTIMONIALS
July 21-29, 2017 –
We Loved Everything!
“Amazing” is a very appropriate name for both the boat and for this crew. We simply loved everything!
We had a wonderful time on board. The catamaran Amazing is a floating piece of paradise. The crew is wonderful.
Thanks for everything!!
For this “Amazing” crew, with Thanks from us,
The ‘C’ Family
About Us: Captain Randy & Shelly Tucker
We're former Owners & Captain of the Award-winning 72' yacht Three Moons for 18 years. With over 300 charters in our logbook, we currently represent privately crewed Caribbean sailing luxury yacht charters as professional CYBA yacht charter brokers. Recently, we interviewed over 120 catamarans, motor yachts, sailboats and professional crews. We're happy to promote these yachts offering modern conveniences & unlimited pleasure while sailing the U.S. Virgin Islands and British Virgin Islands.
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