A Day of Your Design: Private 35’ Marlin Charters Out of Red Hook

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A Day of Your Design: Private 35’ Marlin Charters Out of Red Hook

A full-day private cruise from Red Hook aboard a 35-foot Marlin with a licensed captain—tailor your route and pace for a personalized day on the water.

A Day of Your Design: Private 35’ Marlin Charters Out of Red Hook.

Duration
All day
Location
Red Hook
Operator
Caribbean Blue Boat Charters
Category
Boat Tour
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

Caribbean Blue’s Full Day private charter puts you at the helm of the itinerary: 35-foot Marlins, fully crewed by experienced licensed captains, depart Red Hook for an all-day, flexible exploration of the USVI’s coastal waters. There is no set schedule; the charter is meant to be a personalized maritime escape you design with your captain.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE VESSEL

35-foot Marlin — comfort and capability

Charters operate aboard 35-foot Marlins outfitted with modern equipment and creature comforts, providing a stable platform for a full day afloat.

THE CREW

Licensed captains take the helm

Each private charter is helmed by an experienced, licensed captain from Caribbean Blue, so you can relax while the crew navigates and adapts the day to your preferences.

THE FREEDOM

A completely customizable full day

With no preset itinerary or schedule, the charter is a blank canvas—choose the pace, stops and style of the day alongside your captain to craft a bespoke sea outing.

What the day feels like

What This Feels Like

The day unfolds by agreement: you board at Red Hook, outline preferred stops or the general direction, and the captain plots a route. Time is yours—cruise, anchor, take in the islands and sea air, and return to Red Hook at the day’s end. The emphasis is on private, unhurried exploration guided by local seamanship.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who gets the most from this trip—and what to check before you book.

1
Customization-minded travelersIdeal for travelers who want to design a private, full-day experience on the water with a captain rather than follow a fixed route; confirm any participant-specific needs with the operator.
2
Private groups & celebrationsA private charter lets groups set the agenda for the day; contact Caribbean Blue about any participant limits or special requirements before booking.
3
Couples seeking a day afloatWell suited for couples who want a leisurely, private day at sea customized to their interests—verify any accessibility or health considerations in advance.
4
Those who prefer a captain-led dayGood for travelers who want to relax while a licensed captain pilots and adapts the day; confirm participant-specific restrictions directly with the operator.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Duration

This is an all-day private charter—plan for a full day afloat beginning and ending in Red Hook.

What the boat provides

Caribbean Blue’s Marlins are equipped with modern equipment and comforts and are crewed by licensed captains.

Meeting point & logistics

Charters depart from Red Hook, St. Thomas; confirm exact boarding location and arrival time with the operator.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

Is this a private charter?

Yes — this is a private, full-day charter where your party designs the day aboard a 35-foot Marlin.

How long is the trip?

The charter is an all-day outing.

Where do trips begin and end?

Charters depart from and return to Red Hook, St. Thomas; confirm exact boarding details with the operator.

Is a captain included?

Yes — each charter is helmed by an experienced licensed captain provided by Caribbean Blue.

Is there a set itinerary?

No — there is no set schedule or agenda: you work with the captain to design your route and stops for the day.