BAYFIELD BOAT TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Sweet Freedom: A 39’ Jeanneau Built for Bayfield Nights and Open-Water Ease
A bareboat charter aboard Sweet Freedom — a 2010 38'-11" Jeanneau based in Bayfield — with room for nine and modern navigation systems including GPS and autopilot.
Sweet Freedom: A 39’ Jeanneau Built for Bayfield Nights and Open-Water Ease.
Out of Bayfield, Sweet Freedom is a sloop-rigged Jeanneau (2010) that packages comfortable berths for up to nine, a three-cabin layout and the onboard systems you want for confident coastal sailing: GPS, radar/plotter and autopilot. The boat’s modern galley, electric windlass and required Coast Guard safety gear make it a practical platform for multi-day charters and night aboard stays.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Three cabins and berths for nine
Sweet Freedom measures 38'-11" with a 12'-8" beam and sleeps nine across three cabins, with a single head — a layout that balances overnight capacity with a compact cruising footprint.
Electronic navigation and safety systems
The yacht is equipped with GPS radar/plotter, autopilot, depth sounder and knotmeter, giving skippers modern tools for route planning and underway confidence.
A compact, fully usable cruising galley
The galley includes a top-load 6.5 cu ft refrigerator, microwave, two-burner propane stove, oven and an LP gas BBQ; the boat also provides a complimentary consumable kit for first-night provisioning.
What the day feels like
What it feels like aboard Sweet Freedom
A charter on Sweet Freedom is straightforward and practical: evenings can begin with complimentary boarding the night before, the boat’s electronics and autopilot ease passage-making, and the three-cabin interior gives crews a real place to sleep and cook while underway.
THE VESSEL
Three cabins and berths for nine
Sweet Freedom measures 38'-11" with a 12'-8" beam and sleeps nine across three cabins, with a single head — a layout that balances overnight capacity with a compact cruising footprint.
THE NAVIGATION
Electronic navigation and safety systems
The yacht is equipped with GPS radar/plotter, autopilot, depth sounder and knotmeter, giving skippers modern tools for route planning and underway confidence.
THE GALLEY
A compact, fully usable cruising galley
The galley includes a top-load 6.5 cu ft refrigerator, microwave, two-burner propane stove, oven and an LP gas BBQ; the boat also provides a complimentary consumable kit for first-night provisioning.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this boat suits — and who should think twice.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Bring sleeping bags, pillows, towels, warm and rain clothing, sunscreen, insect repellent, motion-sickness medicine, non-marking deck shoes and soft-sided luggage; food, seasonings, drinking water, dishcloths and dish towels are not provided.
Boats are not equipped with bed linens or towels — plan to bring your own sleeping bags or bedding and towels for the duration of the charter.
The vessel includes a complimentary consumable kit (paper towels, trash bags, dish soap, all-purpose cleaner, sponge, matches/lighter stick and marine toilet paper) and is equipped with stove, BBQ and refrigerator; engine fuel and required Coast Guard safety gear are also provided.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How many people can sleep aboard Sweet Freedom?
Sweet Freedom has berths for nine across three cabins and a single head.
Are bed linens and towels provided?
No — boats are not equipped with bed linens or towels; guests must bring their own sleeping bags, pillows and towels.
When can I board the boat before my charter begins?
Complimentary boarding is available any time after 6:00 p.m. the night before your charter begins.
Can I bring my pet or a cooler onboard?
Pets are not allowed; coolers must be soft-sided — hard coolers are not permitted while sailing.
Are kayaks or camping allowed during the charter?
Kayaks are not allowed on any of the boats and may not be towed behind the boats; camping on islands with tents while chartering is not allowed.
What does it take to qualify as a skipper for a bareboat charter?
Operators require submission of a boating resume; qualifying skippers will have recent charter experience aboard a similar vessel, or ownership of a similar vessel, and/or completion of a qualified charter certification program.
Is smoking allowed onboard?
No — smoking is not allowed aboard the vessel.