moderate
2–3 hours
Participants should be in reasonable physical condition to move around the boat safely and handle occasional moderate exertion.
Enjoy a private 2-3 hour bareboat sailing experience aboard a Leopard 44 catamaran from Saint Michaels, Maryland. Discover Chesapeake Bay’s stunning views and peaceful waters on your own terms.
Set sail aboard the Epiphany, a 2016 Leopard 44 catamaran, on a private bareboat charter departing from the charming town of Saint Michaels, Maryland. This 2 to 3-hour adventure offers an exceptional opportunity to experience the Chesapeake Bay’s serene waters from the spacious and comfortable surroundings of a modern catamaran. The Epiphany features a large open forward cockpit perfect for soaking up the sun and a covered cockpit area to relax in comfort while taking in panoramic views and refreshing breezes. Whether you’re an experienced sailor or new to the water, this private bareboat charter gives you the freedom to navigate at your own pace, exploring scenic coves and peaceful shorelines. Saint Michaels itself is a delightful maritime town known for its historic charm, making it a perfect base for your sailing excursion. With expert guidance from St. Michael’s Sailing Charters on hand for your safety and support, you’ll enjoy a memorable day on the water filled with relaxation, refreshing sea air, and beautiful natural vistas. This trip offers unique access to Maryland’s famous waterways and the chance to disconnect and unwind while surrounded by nature.
Plan to arrive 15 minutes early to receive a comprehensive safety briefing and charter orientation.
Boat decks can be slippery—wear shoes with good grip to avoid falls and ensure safety onboard.
Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to shield yourself from intense midday sun.
Protect your valuables and electronics in a dry bag as splashes and sea spray are common.
Saint Michaels played a significant role in the War of 1812 and remains a vibrant maritime town with preserved colonial architecture.
Efforts in this area focus on sustaining Chesapeake Bay’s water quality and protecting native aquatic species from overfishing and pollution.
Prevents sunburn during extended exposure on open water.
summer specific
Provides secure footing on wet and slippery boat decks.
Protects against cool winds and spray while sailing.
spring specific
Keeps electronics and personal items safe from splashes.