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Super Day Sail on SV Shalimar Sail Oahu – the super 2 hour day sail on SV Shalimar. The decks were washed, stainless polished, covers removed and we were ready for our guests. We left the Ala Wai harbor with very little wind, Captain Alan called for the Mainsail to be raised and also the…

Sail away with Sail Oahu, Waikiki’s luxury sailing charter. Sail away with Sail Oahu, Waikiki’s luxury sailing charter November is my favorite month to go sailing, the wind is mostly a bit stronger than the rest of the year and its a little cooler, so ideal sailing conditions. SV Shalimar likes to sail, some boats…

Hawaii 5/0 Michelle’s birthday sail and snorkel started at 11am. The swell had been huge coming into the Ala Wai Harbor where SV Shalimar has her slip. The water in the harbor was brown, but the Hawaiian sun was shining. SV Shalimar set sail and made it safely over the large waves coming into the channel….

Sunday was a beautiful day in every way! The wind was just right as we pulled out of the slip at the Ala Wai Boat Harbor. With lovelies on board for a Perfect Day sailing with Super Models Sunday with Sail Oahu. SV Shalimar turned into the trade winds as the crew hauled the Genoa…

We have been working hard for a month or so now to bring you our newest project. Zerø arrived last month from the mainland, all shined and new. It took us 4 days to assemble her and we have been doing practice runs to make her ready ever since. Zerø is the only “Eco-friendly” electric…

We welcomed our Circus friends onto SV Shalimar. for a sailing and snorkeling adventure. After the safety talk, we pulled out into the harbor. The coolers were full and everyone made their way onto the bow of the yacht. Bean bag chairs are ideal on a boat, everyone made themselves comfortable, even our bulldog Sydney…

Champagne Birthday party on the Ocean. Sail Oahu really enjoys welcoming back return guests. On Friday 27th April Lisa came back to celebrate her Birthday with 5 of her friends. The weather could have been a bit kinder, the wind and rain made it uncomfortable for the crew. Not to worry, the guests were warm…

Sail Oahu ventured into Family yachting on a magical day – sail and snorkel. It was luxury all the way. For 4 hours the Hunters and the Cromies came and Sailed Oahu with us. The wind was just right as we pulled out of the slip for a sail and snorkel. The whole family made…

On Sunday Sail Oahu went out for a 4 hour day sail. This included sailing, snorkeling with dolphins and turtles at Turtle Canyon. Also relaxing in our bean bag chairs on the spacious bow of our luxury yacht The Garza family were enchanting, Mum, Dad, Aunty, the twins and their daughter. The Pacific Ocean was…

After the previous night’s torrential rain, storm and winds, we weren’t too confident as to how the weather would hold up, but regardless we set sail at 4.30 with the Morris family, Mum, Dad, Son, Daughter, and their spouses. The wind was still light and variable, coming from the North then in a heartbeat changing so…

THE WHALES ARE HERE! We were sailing yesterday, the wind was blowing 15, we were clipping along at 9 knots with the main and the foresail flying when in the not too far off a Whale spout, followed by another and a tail slap… They are back and early this year. Welcome home to the…

We were lucky to be asked to set sail for Louis Vuitton’s invited guests staying at the Four Seasons in Ko Olina. Our beautiful yacht sailed 5 times from the Ala Wai boat harbor with Louis Vuitton’s very special guests on board, they came from all over the world and are amongst some of the…