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Skippered day sail charter in Hobart and River Derwent
2 operators run skippered day sails out of Kings Pier Marina; Elizabeth Street Pier; Sandy Bay. Harbour sail, tall ship and corporate charter is what this ground is best at, and december–march for longer expeditions is the broad window.
Operators2Tasmania
Vessels listed2monohull, tall ship
SeasonDecember–MarchRoaring Forties systems and local topography create large variation
Published priceFrom $170lowest published nightly figure here
Checked 11 September 2026
Region guide2 skippered day operators in Hobart and River Derwent
Hobart YachtsSharedprivateracemulti-day expedition
Helsal IV, 62 ft ocean racer/cruiser
20 harbour / smaller expedition groupsHarbour $170 adult; private $2,550 + catering; Port Davey from $6,500/day cited
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Lady Nelson TasmaniaShort sailprivateschoolmulti-day
Lady Nelson, two-masted square-rigged brig replica
36 day / 10 multi-dayPublished fee schedule / quote03 6234 3348
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Local conditionsRoaring Forties systems and local topography create large variation. Westerlies, fronts and katabatic effects require flexible itineraries.Principal hazards: cold water, powerful fronts, ocean swell, remoteness, limited shelter on exposed coasts and sparse services in the south-west. Ask the operator for its wind limits, alternative route and cancellation decision time.Today’s BOM marine forecast
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No listing is an endorsement. Verify that the named vessel, its commercial approval, the crew and the operating area match the trip you are proposing. Checked 11 September 2026.