The following charter rates are GST inclusive, valid to 31 Dec 2010 and include:
Qualified Skipper
Deckhand/s and Chef/Hostess
A gourmet meal and beverage package suited to your needs
Guests
High
Low
Max Guests
Extra Guests
Day Charter
1-6
$4950
$4500
12
$200 per person
2-3 Day Charter
1-4
$4950
$4500
6
$300 per person per day
4+ Day Charter
1-4
$4500
$4250
6
$300 per person per day
Terms And Conditions
High Season - July to December inclusive
Low Season - January to June inclusive
Day Charters - Inshore Waters Only: A max of 12 passengers applies to day charters. The all inclusive charter rate shown above applies for 1-6 passengers only. An extra passengers surcharge (up to a max. of 12) of $200 per person applies.
Extended Charters - Offshore Waters: During extended offshore cruising we comfortably sleep 6 guests. For Heavy Tackle Game Fishing we recommend a maximum of 5 guests. . Depending on berthing arrangements a max. of 7 passengers may be accommodated on extended liveaboard charters. The all inclusive charter rate shown above applies for 1-4 passengers only. An extra passengers surcharge (up to a max. of 7) of $300 per person per day applies.
SCUBA Instructor / Dive Master: $300 per day plus $50 per person per day for equipment hire.
Minimum Age: Minimum age permitted onboard for health and safety reasons is 8 years
Relocation: For MV Joe Joe to be relocated to a point of departure other than Port Douglas, a delivery fee of a minimum of $20 per km (depending on allocated travel time and any special staffing requirements) applies. Relocation fee to be advised prior to booking confirmation following consultation with our captain.
Credit Card Payments: A surcharge of 2.5% on all credit card payments applies.
Deposits: To secure your booking a deposit of 25% of the total charter is required within 7 days of booking. Reservations will cancel automatically if monies have not been received by the due date. Booking form to be emailed or faxed by us with the client to fax back with signature and credit card details.
Fees: Balance of fees is due 30 days prior to commencement of charter. If booking made within 30 days full payment is required at the time of booking.
Cancellation Policy
If a cancellation is made for any reason other than weather and sea conditions outside of 30 days a 10% cancellation fee will apply.
For cancellations made for any less than 30 days (for any reason other than weather and sea conditions) before your departure date you will forfeit your deposit. Cancellations must be notified in writing.
If you wish to cancel (and you or Shell Cove Investment Corp Pty Ltd are unable to reschedule) because of bad weather and or sea conditions and we agree that your assessment of conditions is reasonable, you must do so prior to 24 hours before departure and in this case any payments made prior to this time will be refunded.
If you wish to cancel (and you or Shell Cove Investment Corp Pty Ltd are unable to reschedule) because of bad weather and or sea conditions and we agree that your assessment of conditions is reasonable, and you have cancelled within 24 hours of departure then you accept that you will be charged for any labour/materials or goods that we have acquired and that we are unable to cancel in relation to your charter.
Insurance: We strongly recommend insuring against the loss of deposit in the event of having to cancel your reservation for any reason.