SAINT MICHAELS CATAMARAN FIELD GUIDE
Two Hours Aboard Epiphany: Leopard 44 Catamaran on the Chesapeake
A tailored 2-hour semi-private sailing charter out of St. Michaels aboard the Leopard 44 Epiphany — this guide explains logistics, what to bring, and what to expect on board.
Two Hours Aboard Epiphany: Leopard 44 Catamaran on the Chesapeake.
Experience the beauty of the Chesapeake Bay aboard the Leopard 44 catamaran Epiphany. The operator offers tailored 2-hour (and occasional 3-hour) charters from St. Michaels with options to relax, take part in boat operations, and arrange personalized food and drink service for your party.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Leopard 44 Epiphany — spacious, protected decks
Epiphany is a 2016 Leopard 44 with a three-cabin layout. It features an open forward cockpit with direct saloon access and continuous hardtops over both forward and aft cockpits; the aft cockpit has a large open seating and dining area.
Short, scenic sails from St. Michaels
Most charters depart from St. Michaels and typically last two hours (with some three-hour options); trips generally run from the town as the home base, though alternative start or end points are available for an additional fee.
Tailored sailing — relax or pitch in
The semi-private charters are customizable: guests can simply relax on deck, or participate in the boat’s operations, while the crew accommodates personalized requests for food and beverages.
What the day feels like
What the two-hour charter feels like
Boarding is straightforward and the rhythm of the outing is concise: a brief check-in, a roughly two-hour sail on the Chesapeake aboard Epiphany, and a return to St. Michaels. The charter is designed to be flexible — whether your group wants to linger in the aft cockpit dining area, snap photos from the forward cockpit, or help with sails, the crew tailors the trip to your preferences.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this charter suits — and who should look elsewhere.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Bring sunscreen, a hat, and a jacket for chilly weather. While adult and generic child life jackets are provided, you may bring your own child life jackets if you prefer. Food and drinks may be brought aboard and the crew can accommodate personalized service.
Most charters are 2 hours (some 3-hour options exist). Arrive at 23672 Mt Pleasant Landing Circle in St. Michaels at least 15 minutes before your scheduled start time to check in and board.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the charter?
The operator offers a tailored 2-hour charter (some charters may be 3 hours).
Where do we meet for the charter?
Meet at 23672 Mt Pleasant Landing Circle, St. Michaels, MD; plan to arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled start time.
How many people can join?
Charters are semi-private and accommodate up to six passengers.
Are children allowed and are life jackets provided?
All ages are welcome. Adult life jackets and generic child life jackets are provided, though you may bring your own child life jackets if you prefer.
Can we bring food and drinks?
Yes — the charter accommodates personalized food and drink service and you may bring your own provisions.
Can the charter start or end at a different location?
Trips can be started or ended at alternate locations for an additional fee.