About this catamaran
Lightwave Yachts have given their most popular model, the Lightwave 38, a new look with a new range of options. This Australian built bareboat sailing catamaran provides more space, comfort and performance, whilst enhancing overall appeal. The Lightwave 38 FORTE showcases Lightwave Yachts’ strength of innovative design, especially for chartering. This beautiful sailing catamaran exudes modern design with sleek lines. This state of the art vessel has two private queen size cabins, one with ensuite and one double cabin. There is a full sized bathroom with an enclosed shower stall, toilet and vanity. This boat can comfortably accommodate 6 – 8 people. This vessel has ample storage and features a popular galley up facility which is great for entertaining. The spacious cockpit has ample seating and cockpit table, with a large fridge below the raised helm seat for two. The walk around decks and spacious foredeck together with ease of handling make this an ideal holiday vessel.
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The published record gives a maximum guest figure of 8, but does not specify a berth count. Ask whether overnight accommodation is offered for this boat and what group limit applies.
This vessel is marked bareboat in the source catalogue. Ask whether that arrangement is available on your dates and exactly who will skipper.
The listing gives 3 cabins and an overall length of 11.3 metres. Those numbers help shortlist boats but do not describe bathroom access, storage or usable space for your group. Ask for the current layout and equipment list.
For a closer look at capacity labels, read day sail or overnight?. This interpretation uses the published YouSail fields; Charter Yachts Australia confirms the current boat setup.
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Equipment shown in the published listing can change. Confirm the exact inventory with the operator.
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- Where do we board, what itinerary is possible, and what changes if conditions deteriorate?
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Charter operator
Airlie Beach bareboat charter operator with named sailing monohulls, sailing catamarans and power catamarans for Whitsunday Islands cruising.
These details come from the published YouSail catalogue. They can be incomplete or out of date; see the information disclaimer.
