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How Much Should You Tip on a Private Boat Charter in Bonaire?
You’ve spent the day sailing along Bonaire’s beautiful coastline. Maybe you snorkeled with a sea turtle, tried scuba diving for the first time, enjoyed lunch aboard, learned something new about our island, or simply stretched out on the trampoline with a cold drink and watched Bonaire drift by. As we head back to the dock, a question may suddenly occur to you: Are we supposed to tip the crew? And if so…how much? If you’ve wondered, you’re definitely not alone. Our guests at L

Julia, First Mate
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Amenities Aboard Sailing Catamaran Lost Cat in Bonaire
When choosing a boat for your day on the water in Bonaire, don't overlook the small amenities that can add up to BIG comfort! Fresh-Water Showers If you are going to spend hours aboard a boat, having access to a fresh-water shower is a luxury many overlook. After emerging from a dip in the ocean, there's nothing better than a refreshing shower to knock the salt off. Ladies - your hair will thank you for it! We have a fresh-water shower on the back deck for quick rinses, as we

Julia, First Mate
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Planning the Perfect Sunset Proposal on Bonaire
See how 5 different couples got engaged in a private setting on the ocean with help from Life at 8 Knots! One of my favorite parts of our...

Julia, First Mate
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Planning your Private Catamaran Charter on Bonaire with Life at 8 Knots
We make it easy to work with us to plan your perfect, private charter on Bonaire. Follow these 3 steps: 1.Pick a Package . Click on the...

Julia, First Mate
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The Perfect Way to End Your Dive Vacation on Bonaire
Life at 8 Knots offers 3 ways for divers to make the most of their last day on Bonaire. You and your dive buddies have spent the week exploring all the best dive sites on Bonaire. It's your final day on the island, and you want to make the most of it, without the stress of planning. Good thing you've booked a private catamaran with Life at 8 Knots to round out the week with an awesome final day! We offer 3 different opportunities to spend your "dry day" on Bonaire. ⛵️ Sail wi

Julia, First Mate
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3 Reasons to Book a Private Boat Tour on Bonaire
Visiting the island of Bonaire? Here are 3 reasons why you should consider booking a private tour to explore this beautiful island,

Julia, First Mate
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5 Things NOT to Pack for Your Private Yacht Charter (and what to pack instead!)
If you're like me, preparing for a trip is almost as much fun as going on the trip itself. (Almost). You get to envision yourself living...

Julia, First Mate
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