Conveyances
A story of trust and know-how
Voile Capitaine Jack (VCJ) is committed to ferrying your sailboat (monohull or catamaran) to port in the best conditions and on time, ensuring the safety of the crew as well as the integrity of the boat, all at a price competitive. To respect this commitment, VCJ makes sure to provide you with an experienced and reliable Skipper and crew for your delivery.
Some deliveries already made:
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Lake Champlain - Bahamas (24 days)
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Montreal - Quebec (3 days)
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Quebec - Sorel (3 days)
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Toronto - Cornwall (4 days)
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Puerto Vallarta - Vancouver (28 days)
Automn 2022 :
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Catamaran Bali Catspace - Rhodes Island/Bahamas
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Catamaran Bali 4.2 - Annapolis/Nassau
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Dufour 412 GL - Annapolis/Nassau
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Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 449 - Annapolis/Nassau
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Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 411 - Fort Lauderdale / Annapolis (En route)
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Catamaran Ipanema 58 - Nassau / La Martinique (En route)
Our Yachmaster Team (RYA)
In order:
Captain Yves - YACHTMASTER OCEAN
Captain Jack - YACHTMASTER OFFSHORE / Certified Instructors FVQ - Sail Canada
Captain Kevin - YACHTMASTER OFFSHORE
We also have a list of other Captain and crew ready to go!
A QUOTE FOR GREATER CLARITY
CJSS responds to transport requests by sending you a quote. The latter includes details on travel costs as well as additional costs (fuel, ports, administrative costs, ...). For any request for an estimate, we thank you for contacting directly the office.
PREPARATION CARRIED OUT BY THE SKIPPER
BEFORE CONVEYING
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Inspection of the sailboat: running and standing rigging, engine, safety equipment, structure (hull, deck, bow, keel, rudder); the electrical system, freshwater and seawater circuit, moorings, sail and engine sea test;
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Complete inventory sent to the customer accompanied by a technical report (with photos and possible recommendations) if necessary;
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Provisioning and on-board cash;
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Administrative procedures depending on the country of departure of the ferry.
DURING CONVEYING
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Care and maintenance: frequent inspection of the sailboat and maintenance throughout the ferry;
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At each stopover: technical report on the condition of the boat, invoices sent to the customer if necessary.
DELIVERY OF YOUR SAILBOAT
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After inspection of the sailboat, you will receive: the maintenance booklet with all the interventions made on board, a copy of the logbook and the complete inventory;
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Cleaning the sailboat;
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Paperwork.
RATES
The price varies between $ 1.50 and $ 4.00 CAD per Nautical Mile (Mn) (1 to 3 Euro / Mn) depending on:
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the nature of the transport: offshore or coastal;
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the period and duration of the ferry;
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the navigation area (travel costs);
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the provision of an automatic pilot or not;
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the type of sailboat (monohull or catamaran).
Not included in the basic rate:
On-board cash register, fuel, shipping costs, administrative costs (clearance, cruising permits, transit, canal, etc.), miscellaneous costs (purchase of small equipment and repair); transport costs for the Skipper and First Mate.