Rumrunner Description

Embark on a journey to discover the remarkable capabilities of the newly unveiled sailing catamaran, Seaview 59. Meticulously crafted by the esteemed British designer Bill Dixson in collaboration with Heysea´s accomplished superyacht design team, this exceptional vessel epitomizes multifunctionality. Seamlessly integrating elements of business, leisure, family, entertainment, sailing, sports, chartering, and tourism, it creates a truly multifaceted experience. On the foredeck, the substitution of traditional wide-net trampolines with a sunbathing pad offers a dedicated space for relaxation and leisure, providing families and guests with a serene retreat amidst the waves. This enhancement combines comfort and style, elevating the sailing experience to unparalleled levels of enjoyment. Crafted with a harmonious blend of comfort and practicality, the aft deck of Seaview 59 features a welcoming sofa and table arrangement, creating an ideal setting for guests to relax and socialize while enjoying the sea breeze. Complementing this inviting space is the hydraulic swim platform, which enhances versatility by effortlessly transforming from a sprawling outdoor area, ideal for entertainment, to a convenient diving platform tailored for water enthusiasts. Experience the innovative design of the Seaview 59, where the flybridge offers an elevated vantage point for your enjoyment. Indulge in a delightful barbecue with your families and friends while relishing the grandeur of the open blue skies from the sun cushions, all while sipping on a refreshing drink. This sailing catamaran sets a new standard, seamlessly blending luxury, comfort, and functionality to redefine the possibilities of your sailing experience. Step into the elegant sanctuary of the Seaview 59´s salon on the main deck, where natural light streams in through expansive glass windows, illuminating the space from every angle. With dual doors at the front and rear, the salon beckons guests to seamlessly transition between the captivating vistas of the sea on both the foredeck and aft deck. Embark on a journey of enchantment and exploration amidst the boundless beauty of the ocean. Upon setting foot on lower deck, you´ll be pleasantly surprised by the spaciousness, as Seaview 59 provides 30% more living space than yachts of a similar size. The lower deck boasts six cabins, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms plus 2 single forepeaks, allowing not just solo journeys but collaborative adventures with your friends and family. State-of-the-art green technology innovation is at the forefront of the Seaview 59 boasting 1722kw of solar power, 58kw of Lithium-Ion batteries, large 12v alternators on the engines, and highly efficient air conditioning that can operate overnight off of batteries alone, rendering the generator to a redundant backup system and ensuring quiet comfortable travels.

Cruising Area of Rumrunner

Pref. Pick-upManual Reef Marina, Tortola
Other Pick-upRed Hook, STT, USVI
Summer PortBVI
Winter PortBVI

Accommodations

Guests10
Cabins5
Crew2
Queen5
Showers5
Wash Basins5
Heads5
TP in HeadsYes
Electric Heads5
Accommodation Details
Guests have use of 5 queen cabins.

Specification

Length60 Feet
Beam29 Feet
Draft4.5 Feet
Built2026
A/CFull
A/C NightYes
Sun AwningYes
DeckshowerYes
Bimini TopYes
Children AllowedYes
InverterYes
Voltages110vac
Water MakerYes
Water Capacity1500L
Ice MakerYes
Internet AccessOnboard WIFI
GeneratorYes
Max Speed12
Cruising Speed6
Turnaround48 hours/ inquire for 24 hours
Engines2x 4JH110HP with 12v alternators, 24kw Kohler generator, 58kw Lithium Ion Battery Bank, 1700w of Solar panels.

Water Sports

Dinghy (Feet)12ft
Dinghy Hp50
Dinghy Pax8
KneeboardYes
Sea ScootersYes
Snorkel GearYes
TubeYes
Wake BoardYes
Floating MatsYes
Standup PaddleYes
Swim PlatformsYes Hydraulic
Fishing GearYes

Scuba Diving Scuba Diving Symbol

ScubaYacht offers Rendezvous Diving only
Air CompressorNot Onboard

Entertainment

Salon Tv/DvdYes
Salon StereoYes
Other Entertainment
Starlink Internet

Cuisine

Din-in10
Special DietsInq
KosherInq
BBQYes

Green Initiatives

Make Purified Drinking WaterYes
Re-Usable Water BottlesYes
Other Green Initiatives
1700w of solar panels, large 12v alternators on the engines, 58kw of lithium ion batteries which can run the yacht for 8 hours without a generator including all air-conditioning overnight.

Rumrunner Crew Profile

Crew Number2
Captain
CaptainBertie
NationalitySouth Africa
LicenseRYA Yachtmaster Offshore, Dive Master, B1B2 Visa
Chef
ChefMichelle
NationalitySouth Agrica
LicenseSuperyacht Culinary Academy, B1B2 visa, Food Safety & Hygiev


Captain Bertie
RYA Yacht Master Offshore, Dive Master
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Captain Bertie brings a wealth of technical knowledge and hands-on expertise to his role, with a background in mechanical, electrical, and systems engineering that makes him a highly capable and dependable leader on board. His problem-solving skills ensure that operations run smoothly, giving guests peace of mind knowing they are in safe and skilled hands. Beyond his technical strengths, Bertie is passionate about the ocean and the lifestyle it brings. An avid sailor, scuba diver, and deep-sea fisherman, he thrives on sharing his love for the water with others. Guests appreciate his calm, approachable manner and enthusiasm for creating memorable experiences, whether it’s a day of adventure or a relaxed sunset at anchor. When not on charter, Bertie enjoys golf, outdoor pursuits, and time spent exploring new destinations. Having cruised extensively through the Caribbean, he is deeply familiar with its culture, waters, and hidden gems. With his mix of professionalism, skill, and genuine love for the sea, Bertie creates a charter experience that is both safe and unforgettable.


Chef Michelle
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Chef Michelle brings energy, creativity, and a love for the sea to every charter. With a professional background in distribution and logistics, she built a career marked by organization, precision, and efficiency. But weekends spent sailing South Africa’s Garden Route sparked a new passion, leading her to trade the corporate world for life on the water. That bold leap allowed her to combine her adventurous spirit with her culinary talents, which she refined through training at the Superyacht Culinary Academy. In the galley, Michelle is known for her ability to craft menus that are fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented. She delights in tailoring meals to guest preferences, drawing inspiration from local ingredients and international cuisines. Her training and experience ensure she can deliver everything from light coastal dishes to gourmet dining experiences, always with a focus on quality and hospitality. Life at sea is a natural fit for Michelle, where her days now revolve around cooking, snorkeling, island-hopping, and sharing her love of the ocean with guests. Known for her welcoming nature and relaxed professionalism, she transforms dining into a highlight of the charter, making every meal an experience to remember.

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Rumrunner Reservations & Port Locations

Start DateEnd DateDetails (Holds can be challenged)
Aug 08, 2025Dec 26, 2025Transit: Unavailable to Unavailable
Dec 27, 2025Jan 04, 2026Unavailable: Unavailable to Unavailable
Feb 07, 2026Feb 15, 2026Unavailable: Boat Show, Miami, FL* to Boat Show, Miami, FL*
Feb 16, 2026Feb 28, 2026Transit: Boat Show, Miami, FL* to Tortola - Manuel Reef
Mar 29, 2026Apr 04, 2026Booked: Red Hook, St. Thomas, USVI* to Red Hook, St. Thomas, USVI*
Apr 19, 2026Apr 26, 2026Booked: Tortola, TBD to Tortola, TBD

Rumrunner Rates / week

The prices shown are for the entire yacht for a week-long (7 nights) charter.
Low price: $42,000

High price: $51,000

Season2 Pax3 Pax4 Pax5 Pax6 Pax7 Pax8 Pax9 Pax10 Pax
2025/26 Winter$42,000$43,000$44,000$45,000$46,000$47,000$48,000$49,000$50,000
2026 Summer$42,000$43,000$44,000$45,000$46,000$47,000$48,000$49,000$50,000
2026/27 Winter$43,000$44,000$45,000$46,000$47,000$48,000$49,000$50,000$51,000
2027 Summer$43,000$44,000$45,000$46,000$47,000$48,000$49,000$50,000$51,000


Yacht terms: All Inclusive
An all-inclusive charter covers all provisioning and running expenses. This includes a captain and crew that is fully trained and committed to your safety and enjoyment of your trip. A chef will provide the kind of exceptional, personalized meal preparation that you would expect of a five-star restaurant. The listed rate may not include all local taxes, cruising permits, premium beverages and scuba activities. Inquire for more information.

ADDITIONAL RATE DETAILS


Pickups outside of the BVI have a relocation fee.

SAINT MARTIN / SAINT BARTHS RELOCATION FEE:
Relocation fee of $4000, minimum 72 hour turn required on either side of charter dates for boat transit. Please inquire for availability.
Pickup in St Thomas is $500. Dropoff in St Thomas is $500. $1000 for R/T St Thomas.
Windward Islands inquire for availability and relocation fee.

MINIMUM NIGHTS: 5

LESS THAN 7 NIGHT CHARTER RATES: For 6 night charters, divide weekly rate by 7 nights X 6 nights. For 5 nights or less, divide weekly rate by 6 nights X number of nights.

HALF-BOARD OPTION: $150 discount per person
Includes; 7 breakfasts, 4 lunches & 3 dinners, all other meals to be eaten ashore at client´s expense.

LOCAL FARE OPTION: $100 discount per person
Includes; 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches & 6 dinners, all other meals to be eaten ashore at client´s expense.

PAX: 10

HOLIDAYS:
2025 New Year´s: 7-night minimum $69,000 for 2-10 guests, must start December 28th or later.
2026 Christmas: 7-night minimum $50,000 for 2-10 guests, must end no later than December 26th.
2026 New Year´s: 7-night minimum $69,000 for 2-10 guests, must start December 28th or later.

Embarkation 12PM
Disembarkation 12PM

TURN AROUNDS: 72-hour turn arounds required - inquire for 24-48-hour turns

The All Inclusive Rate includes:
• Meals & Beverages onboard
• Fuel
• Mooring fees
• Private Yacht & Service of the crew (captain & chef)
• Insurance for the yacht and the passengers (civil liability)
• Accommodation in private air-conditioned queen cabins each with an en-suite bathroom with bedding, towels, and beach towels

The All Inclusive rate does not include:
• Special provisioning requests (inquire for further details)
• Cancellation insurance and private insurance
• Airport transfers to/from yacht base
• Personal Expenses
• Tip

The charter fee includes British Virgin Islands (BVI) taxes, fees, permits and/or National Park fees and/or Customs and Immigration fees.

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