Shooting Star Description
Sailing yacht Shooting Star is a Gianetti 65, a sleek and modern luxury yacht with an impressive sailing performance. It is a perfect combination of speed and comfort, with spacious interiors and top-of-the-line amenities. Measuring 20 meters in length, it accommodates up to 6 guests in three elegantly appointed cabins, with the master cabin located fore and two spacious guest cabins aft which can convert from twin to a double. The interior styling is modern and sophisticated, with a beautiful teak finish and tasteful furnishings. The main saloon is spacious and airy, with large windows offering panoramic views of the beautiful surroundings. Outside, Shooting Star features ample deck space for alfresco dining and lounging. The cockpit area is well-shaded and equipped with a dining table and comfortable seating, perfect for enjoying a meal while taking in the stunning scenery. The forward deck is perfect for sunbathing, with plenty of space to stretch out and relax in the sun. Under sail, Shooting Star is a true joy to handle, with a powerful rig and a fine-tuned sail plan. Whether racing or cruising, it delivers exceptional performance and speed, making it a popular choice among sailing enthusiasts. Overall, Shooting Star is a beautiful, elegant, and high-performing luxury yacht that offers a truly unique yachting experience.
Cruising Area of Shooting Star
Accommodations
1 x Double Cabin
2 x Twin Cabins (convertable)
Specification
Water Sports
Standup Paddle boards X2
Sea Scooter x 1
Wakeboard (children)
Water ski (children)
Fishing Equipment
Snorkeling equipment
Tube x 1
Noodles
Board games: UNO, cards, domino, backgammon, chess
All particulars are given in good faith and are believed to be correct but cannot be guaranteed.
Scuba Diving 
Entertainment
1 X MASTER CABIN
2 X TWIN CABINS (CONVERTIBLE)
Shampoo, conditioner, body wash (korres)
Hairdryer
AC in every cabin
TV in the salon
Salon stereo
Cuisine
Shooting Star Crew Profile
Captain
Cook/ Hostess
Captain - Christos Filinis
Christos is a driven and responsible sailor who continuously challenges and improves his skills, while making you feel right at home on board. He is a high-energy, and fun skipper who is guaranteed to have you laughing while also learning more about sailing. He completed his Masters as a Civil Engineer here in Patras, Greece, and while there, he became an avid windsurfer, spending every spare moment on the sea, no matter the conditions.
After working as an engineer, Christos felt the sea calling and decided to answer by training and working as a qualified skipper. Since this career change in 2016, Christos has devoted his life to the sea and never looked back. He holds his RYA diploma as a Yacht Master Offshore Sailor, and as an RYA Sailing Instructor, and he takes great pleasure in sharing his passion for sailing with others. His patience and outgoing attitude make him an extremely dependable coach and committed skipper. He is waiting to show you all there is to know about sailing the Greek waters.
Cook/ Hostess -Samantha Mercer-D’Onofrio
Samantha has come to us all the way from Canada, where she worked and studied in the field of Developmental Disabilities, helping others to achieve their goals and reach their potential. She is a bright and friendly person, who loves interacting with people, animals, and the nature that surrounds us. She has a great passion for exploring and embracing the countries, cultures, and cuisines of the world. She moved to Italy in 2017 and has enjoyed traveling, working, and expanding her culinary and language skills while in Europe.
She will share with you the wonderful world that is the Mediterranean. English is her first language, but she also has a basic level of Greek, Spanish, Italian and French. Sam loves to spend her time by the sea, surfing, snorkeling, and scuba diving while not sailing on the Aegean Sea. She completed her RYA Day Skipper course in Lanzarote in 2021, and will gladly take part in all sailing and maneuvering operations onboard. There will be no need to wish on this Shooting Star, Sam will ensure all your sailing dreams come true.
Shooting Star Calendar
Shooting Star does currently not provide a calendar or bookings list. Please inquire for more information.
Shooting Star Rates / week
The prices shown are for the entire yacht for a week-long (7 nights) charter.Low price: €13,000
High price: €16,500
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
Charter Rates
High Season (July - August): EUR 16,500 per week plus expenses (VAT 12% & APA 25%)
Mid-Season (June - September): EUR 15,000 per week plus expenses (VAT 12% & APA 25%)
Low Season (rest months): EUR 13,000 per week plus expenses (VAT 12% & APA 25%)
VAT rate is determined by applicable tax legislation and may be subject to change without prior notice or responsibility on the Broker, the Stakeholder or the Owner. Should any changes in applicable tax legislation take place after the issuance of a charter agreement resulting in changes in total amount(s) due then the difference will be credited or debited accordingly to the Charterer.