Karibeer

Hull Type

Triple Steel Pontoon

Length

18M or 60 foot

Powered By

2 x 90 HP Suzuki 4-stroke Outboard Engines

Cruising Speed

6 Knots

Electrical Power

18 Solar panels charging 5 lithium batteries which in turn power up 2 x 5Kva Inverters. This provides the power necessary to supply all of the electrical power requirements. In addition a 6.5 Kva silent generator is installed to provide back up power should there be insufficient solar activity. Water is heated by 3 gas geysers providing  hot water

PAX

8 for comfort but 16 max pax

Crew

Captain, chef and deckhand

General Info

Karibeer has 2 decks, the Lower Deck contains 4 air conditioned cabins, 3 shower-basin-toilet bath rooms, a spacious kitchen and the crew cabin. Two cabins have double beds and two cabins have twin beds, all with mosquito nets. There is a walkway on either side providing access to the cabins through sliding doors as well as access to the bathrooms. The cabins face side-ways looking out onto the water.

The Upper Deck is where the main entertainment area is located, with a bar and USB music system. It has 4 benches that open out to provide beds (mosquito nets provided), a dining room table and chairs which are all enclosed in canvas awnings that seal against the weather and also open up to allow fresh air and sunshine in. In front of this area is the jacuzzi and sun bunks. The Upper Deck is accessible via one stairway at the front and one stairway at the rear of the boat.
All cabins and Upper Deck have 13 Amp (square pin) socket outlets together with USB port outlets (5 volt for phone charging). The boat is accessed at the front by a retractable walkway onto a spacious landing area and then onto the side walkways to the cabins and bathrooms.
All areas including stairways are protected by railings, wire-mesh screens and gates making the boat as child friendly as any houseboat can be (please still be VERY aware of where your children are at all times)

Tender Boats

There are two pontoon tender boats with outboard engines to cater for your fishing, game viewing and sunset cruises. One tender is a covered pontoon providing shade and the other boat is also a pontoon, but with no roof (the CREW are the only persons allowed to drive these tender boats)

Cold Space

There are two large deep freezers in the kitchen area for meat, ice and any fish caught. There is an upright fridge for perishables. Clients are required to provide their own ice for freezers and cooler boxes

Breakages

All breakages of property on Karibeer will be for the account of the person hiring the houseboat. Breakages are to be paid for BEFORE disembarking the boat

Fuel

The boat’s engines have a tank capacity of 600 litres. The main tank, tender boat tanks and generator tanks are all full on departure. Fuel usage is calculated when the boat returns and fills up again. There is an additional 20 litres on board for the generator and an additional 20 litres on board the tenders

Additional Info

Catering, ice, rod hire, tackle purchase and bait can be organised at an extra cost. All fuels used is for the client’s account and has to be settled on completion of the cruise.
Clients are to provide their own toilet paper and cleaning materials i.e. sunlight liquid, toilet spray, soap, bin liners, plastic bags for fish fillets, etc.

Boarding

12 noon

disembarking

10:00 am

Mooring

Hudson’s Bay, Andora Harbour

Overnight parking available at $5 per night

**Please note that whilst every effort has been made to ensure the details supplied above are correct we cannot be held responsible in any way should an item mentioned above not be on board/broken or miss quoted.