Cruising Area of Blackwood

Pref. Pick-upJuneau Alaska
Summer PortAlaska
Winter PortSeattle, WA
Summer OperationsAlaska, Pacific North West
Winter OperationsPacific North West

Accommodations

Guests9
Cabins4
Crew4
King1
Queen2
Twin1
Showers4
Heads5
TP in Heads-
Electric Heads5

Blackwood Specification

Length103 Feet
Beam20 Feet
Draft5´9 Feet
Built1998
Refit2018
A/CFull
StabilizersAU
Children AllowedYes
Min Child AgeAny
Voltages110
Ice MakerYes
Max Speed20
Cruising Speed14.5
Fuel Consumption56 US Gall/Hr
EnginesTwin 12V92TA Detroit Diesels

Water Sports

Dinghy (Feet)Yes
Dinghy Hp50
TubeYes
1-Man Kayak2
Other Toys
Blackwood charter rate includes a 30 ft high speed enclosed chase boat for excursions and up close wildlife viewing / 24 -33 knots / twin 150 hp outboard.


Fishing is rendezvous only and Blackwood has excellent options starting at $2,000 /day.

Scuba Diving Scuba Diving Symbol

ScubaYacht offers Rendezvous Diving only
Air CompressorNot Onboard
Diving Info
No Diving

Entertainment

Salon Tv/DvdYes
Salon StereoYes
Other Entertainment
BLACKWOOD is a stunning 31.39M Broward. She offers one of the largest interior volumes in her class due to her being a wide body motoryacht. As a result, the enormous gourmet galley with dining area, newly appointed salon, and a modern flybridge boasting an area for lounging to include a stainless BBQ, wet bar, and tender, gives BLACKWOOD the feel of a larger yacht. Her generous interior is light and spacious with four staterooms to accommodate eight to nine passengers.

Cuisine

Special DietsYes
KosherYes

Green Initiatives

Make Purified Drinking WaterYes

Blackwood Crew Profile

Crew Number4
Crew SmokeNo
Crew PetsYes
Crew Pet TypeUpon request with deposit
Captain
CaptainCaptain Michael Tews
NationalityUSA
Chef
ChefChef Uriel (Uzi) Leano
NationalityUSA



Captain Michael Tews :

After completing time in the US Army as a Security Communications Specialist, Michael started out in yachting as an engineer and dive master on a sportfish boat and then transition over to motor yachts. He has spent many years on successful charter yachts such as, ALANDREA, SOVEREIGN, KALEEN and more. His experience the Bahamas, the US East Coast, spans the entire Caribbean with many years based in Saint Martin. Mike is well versed in fishing and loves all watersports. His 20+ years of navigating the planet lends him the “expert” title and gives guests the comfort of knowing he knows all the best spots!



Mate Jordon Booth:

Jordon grew up on a lake town near Westchester, NY. After graduating, he had a career as a Venture Capitalist in Silicon Valley before trading in the corporate life for a life of travel. During his travels, he found his way into the world of boating, taking on roles aboard various vessels across Asia and Australia purely for the joy of it. This passion then led him to the yachting industry. Since then, he has worked on various super yachts ranging from 30 to 60 meters, traveling from Miami to the Mediterranean, Asia, and venturing as far as the rugged beauty of Alaska. His hobbies include scuba/free diving, hiking, jiu jitsu, sailing, crypto and travel.



Chef Uriel (Uzi) Leano:

Chef Uzi is an extremely accomplished chef and veteran of Yacht Blackwood. He brings with him a wealth of culinary expertise spanning Mexican, European, and International Cuisine. He loves using and elevating local ingredients, like salmon or halibut. Having honed his skills as a graduate of Gastronomy at World University, He is now a luxury Superyacht chef as well as the proud owner of Buena Vida Restaurant in Lareto, Mexico. Alongside crafting delectable dishes, Chef Uzi also manages his flourishing diving and sightseeing business, offering patrons not just a taste of fine dining but also unforgettable experiences exploring the natural wonders of the coastal paradise. His personal hobbies include diving, hiking and listening to music.



Stewardess Viviana Estrada:

Viviana has been Chief Stewardess aboard Blackwood for two years now, bringing with her several years of invaluable experience serving aboard 50-80 meter super yachts from around the world. Her background includes a degree in Gastronomy with a specialization in pastry, ensuring delightful culinary experience for all guests. She is known for her exceptional guest service skills and talent for yacht décor. She always aims to elevate every aspect of the onboard experience. Outside of her professional endeavors, she enjoys a variety of water and land sports, further enriching her passion for adventure and exploration.






Blackwood Calendar

Blackwood does currently not provide a calendar or bookings list. Please inquire for more information.

Blackwood Rates / week

The prices shown are for the entire yacht for a week-long (7 nights) charter.
Low price: $87,500

High price: $96,000

The high and low prices of this yacht depend on both the number of guests and the traveling season. Send us an inquiry for exact pricing.

Yacht terms: Plus Expenses
The price includes a professional crew operating your chartered yacht, but all running expenses such as fuel, tax, provisions and any other costs are extra. Calculate between 15-25% for a sailing yacht and 25-35% for a motor yacht on top of the given rate with an APA cash payment made to the ships agent or captain, who will keep an open tap and produce full accounts of all expenditures. Unused APA money will be refunded. Inquire for more information.

ADDITIONAL RATE DETAILS


Weekly Charter Rates
Alaska - June OR September $87,500 plus expenses
Alaska - July OR August $96,000 plus expenses
October- May - Pacific Northwest - $96,000 plus expenses
30% APA

Blackwood is a very efficient yacht and 30% APA is typically more than sufficient to cover expenses, even with inflated fuel prices.
US Built and Crewed - Fully Jones Act compliant, so no additional pilot / pilot fees or taxes are required.
72 hour turn around (not including boarding / disembarkation days) is preferred but will consider other on request

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Blackwood Sample Menu

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