KATLO

Bali Catamarans • Built 2023
Length
Length
55 feet
Guests
Guests
6
Cabins
Cabins
3
Crew
2
Speed
Max Speed
15 kts
Built
Built
2023
Beam
Beam
28.7 feet
Draft
Draft
4.8 feet

Yacht Specifications

Yacht Type

Catamaran

Flag

US

Cruising Speed

8 kts

Air Conditioning

Full

AC All Night

Yes

Water Capacity

349

Water Maker

Yes

Fuel Consumption

1.5 L/Hr

Accommodation

Guests
6
Cabins
3
Queen Cabins
3
Showers
3
Heads
3
Electric Heads
3
Wash Basins
3
Stabilizers
No
Accommodations details
TP in heads
Children Allowed

Additional Accommodation Details

*Crew occupies the starboard aft cabin. If guests would like that one, please inquire for availability and fee associated.

Watersports & Toys

Water Skis Adult
1
Dinghy
1
Kneeboard
1
Wakeboards
1
Tube
1
Floating Mats
1
Stand-up Paddle Boards
2
Snorkel Gear
1
Sea Scooters
1
Swim Platform
Boarding Ladder (Loc/Type) Yes, on both yacht and dinghy
Beach Games
1
Fishing Gear type: Rod and Reel and Trolling, rods: 4

Other Toys

(2) Sea Scooters
ZUP Board
Armstrong boarding ladder on dinghy
(4) Fishing Rods
Floating Mat - 5' x 8' floating dock

Scuba Diving

Scuba Availability

Yacht offers Rendezvous Diving only

License Info

-

BCS/Regulators

-

Air Compressor

Not Onboard

Amenities

Salon TV/DVD
1
Salon Stereo/Music
1
iPod/MP3 Hookups
1
Bimini
1
BBQ
1
Deck Shower
1
Hair Dryers
1
Ice Maker
1
Generator
1
Inverter
1
Guest Smokes Yes, only off transom
Gym/Exercise
1
Onboard Internet Onboard WIFI

Other Entertainment

-Sun Awning for forward cockpit
-Sound system upgraded throughout to Sonos
-IP TV available on board
-Gym equipment: exercise bands, yoga mats and dumbbells
-WiFi on board is Starlink
-SeaDek all throughout exterior

Green Initiatives

Drinking Water Tested for Purity

Yes

Re-usable Water Bottles

Yes

Yacht Crew 2 Total Crew

Crew

About the Crew

CAPTAIN
Calvin le Roux

Captain Calvin grew up in Vanderbijlpark, South Africa, where he would spend the summers on the lake enjoying the water. His passion for sailing began in 2017 when he went to RYA Sailing School for his Yacht Master Offshore course in Cape Town. From there he went on to do deliveries and Atlantic crossings from South Africa to Abu Dhabi and the Canary Islands to Antigua where his career in private yachts and the charter industry began. He has sailed over 15,000 nautical miles in different countries around the world.

With over eight years in the yachting industry, Captain Calvin’s passion for sailing and the ocean truly shows. Whether he is teaching keen guests how to sail, taking guests snorkeling or helping create a tailored itinerary to each group, his guests are sure to have the trip of a lifetime on board Katlo!

CREDENTIALS
RYA Yachtmaster Offshore
STCW 2010
RYA VHF Radio
RYA PB Level 2
ENG 1
QUARTERDECK CO. Skipper Academy

CHEF
Katie Hopwood

Katie grew up in Fort Worth, Texas always having a passion for the ocean. One day she took the leap move to the Caribbean and look for a job on a boat. She began her career in yachting as a stewardess on a private sailing yacht in the British Virgin Islands. While working on Taza Mas she gained a new appreciation for the ocean and diving as well as learning from the chef and taking care of the guests. She then went on to do her Divemaster’s in Tortola and has been working on private and charter yachts for over ten years.

Katie’s passion for cooking has come along side of the wonderful chef’s she has worked with, knowing she too wanted to be in the galley. In 2019 she went to Ashburton Culinary School and has been cooking for guests for over six years with four years in the charter industry. Katie is excited to deliver an array of meals to her guests while including local and global cuisines and is always up for the challenge of learning new skillsets. Her enthusiasm for hospitality shines through her meals, bringing people together and catering to each guests’ preferences.

Captain Calvin and Chef Katie make the perfect team and with their passion for food and sailing, making people happy and exploring the Caribbean, together they make each trip unique and hope to help guests make lifelong memories.

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
Food and Hygiene Level 2 (2024)
STCW 13 (Basic Safety Training Refresher 2022)
ENG 1 (2021)
Ashburton Certificate in Culinary Arts (2019)
PADI Divemaster (2018)
Maritime Security Awareness (2018)
Meal preparation, provisioning, silver service, and flower arrangements
Provisioning and providing guest and crew meals
Sailing, anchoring, line handling, and fenders
Yacht deliveries (over 10,000 Nautical Miles) and haul-outs

Meet the Crew

Calvin Le Roux

Calvin Le Roux

Captain
Nationality: South African
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Katie Hopwood

Katie Hopwood

Chef
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Guest Reviews

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January 2025

I would like to reflect on the week in paradise and wine consumption...we always had enough! From the food to the friendship - nothing short of memorable! You guys were wonderful to set up everything that we did each day - we offer our apologies now for everything we should not have done :)

Late nights playing spoons
Nobody would get up early
New Years Eve at Foxy's

Every meal was wonderful, thank you Julianna! We are the pirates in paradise! So glad you put up with us and our costumes, but it was fun to have them at Willy T's!!

December 2024

December 2024
Thank you for an unforgettable trip! Our first time in the BVI, you offered excellent suggestions of places to see and intuitively planned a smooth and efficient itinerary for us. Julianna – every meal was better than the last, and you were so kind to allow our budding teenage chefs engage with you in the kitchen. You truly have a gift with culinary talent. Your variety, flavor, and presentation is unmatched. Florian, you expertly and confidently navigated our journey with perfect suggestions on where to go. Thank you for being so willing to teach our kids about sailing, and the many wakeboarding trips you took them on were a highlight of the trip. You both provided wonderfully hospitality and made us feel at home as we spent our first Christmas away from home. We enjoyed having Christmas dinner with you! Thank you for a perfect week. We wish you both the best in your travels! Stay in Touch!

Charter Rates

Bahamas Caribbean Virgin Islands (BVI)
Base Charter Rate
USD 32,000
Base Port: -
Turnaround Hours: 48
Charter Details
Charter Type: Inclusive
Terms: Caribbean Terms
MCA Compliance: N/A
Cruising Permit: None
Cruising License: None
Individual Rates
2 Guests 3 Guests 4 Guests 5 Guests 6 Guests
USD 32,000 USD 32,500 USD 33,000 USD 33,500 USD 34,000
Location Details

Katlo is available in the BVI for holidays and until early March 2026. She will then relocate to the Bahamas for the remainder of the season. For the 2026-2027 Charter Season, Katlo is available in the British Virgin Islands from November 1st - May 15th. The crew will then transition her to the Bahamas for the remainder of the charter season.

Additional Information

GENERAL NOTES:
MINIMUM NIGHTS: 5
For 6-night charters, divide the weekly rate by 7 nights x 6 nights. For 5-nights, divide the weekly rate by 6 nights x 5 nights.
48 HOURS REQUIRED FOR TURNAROUND
Please inquire if you need a cabin change


**For charters on the yacht in the Bahamas, please note that 14% Tax and VAT are NOT included in the charter rate.


SLEEP ABOARD: The yacht does not offer sleepaboards

LOCAL FARE: Includes: 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches & 5 dinners. Requires 2 lunches and 2 dinners ashore at client expense.
-For local fare, deduct $150 per person off the charter rate

CHRISTMAS/NEW YEARS ('26/'27):
7 night minimum.
CHRISTMAS 2026: 1-6 guests @ +10% surcharge over 6 pax rate ($37,400) - charter must end no later than 12/27
NEW YEARS 26/27: 1-6 guests @ +20% surcharge over 6 pax rate ($40,800)





 

Bahamas Caribbean Virgin Islands (BVI)
Base Charter Rate
USD 32,000
Base Port: Tortola, Village Cay, BVI
Preferred Pick Up: Tortola, Village Cay, BVI
Turnaround Hours: 48
Charter Details
Charter Type: Inclusive
Terms: Caribbean Terms
MCA Compliance: N/A
Cruising Permit: Boat
Cruising License: Boat
Individual Rates
2 Guests 3 Guests 4 Guests 5 Guests 6 Guests
USD 32,000 USD 32,500 USD 33,000 USD 33,500 USD 34,000
Location Details

For the 2026-2027 Charter Season, Katlo is available in the British Virgin Islands from November 1st - May 15th. The crew will then transition her to the Bahamas for the remainder of the charter season.

Additional Information

GENERAL NOTES:
MINIMUM NIGHTS: 5
For 6-night charters, divide the weekly rate by 7 nights x 6 nights. For 5-nights, divide the weekly rate by 6 nights x 5 nights.
48 HOURS REQUIRED FOR TURNAROUND
Please inquire if you need a cabin change


**For charters on the yacht in the Bahamas, please note that 14% Tax and VAT are NOT included in the charter rate.


SLEEP ABOARD: The yacht does not offer sleepaboards

LOCAL FARE: Includes: 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches & 5 dinners. Requires 2 lunches and 2 dinners ashore at client expense.
-For local fare, deduct $150 per person off the charter rate

CHRISTMAS/NEW YEARS ('26/'27):
7 night minimum.
CHRISTMAS 2026: 1-6 guests @ +10% surcharge over 6 pax rate ($37,400) - charter must end no later than 12/27
NEW YEARS 26/27: 1-6 guests @ +20% surcharge over 6 pax rate ($40,800)

 

Bahamas Caribbean Virgin Islands (BVI)
Base Charter Rate
USD 32,000
Base Port: -
Turnaround Hours: 48
Charter Details
Charter Type: Inclusive
Terms: Caribbean Terms
MCA Compliance: N/A
Cruising Permit: Boat
Cruising License: Boat
Individual Rates
2 Guests 3 Guests 4 Guests 5 Guests 6 Guests
USD 32,000 USD 32,500 USD 33,000 USD 33,500 USD 34,000
Location Details

For the 2026-2027 Charter Season, Katlo is available in the British Virgin Islands from November 1st - May 15th. The crew will then transition her to the Bahamas for the remainder of the charter season.

Additional Information

GENERAL NOTES:
MINIMUM NIGHTS: 5
For 6-night charters, divide the weekly rate by 7 nights x 6 nights. For 5-nights, divide the weekly rate by 6 nights x 5 nights.
48 HOURS REQUIRED FOR TURNAROUND
Please inquire if you need a cabin change


**For charters on the yacht in the Bahamas, please note that 14% Tax and VAT are NOT included in the charter rate.


SLEEP ABOARD: The yacht does not offer sleepaboards

LOCAL FARE: Includes: 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches & 5 dinners. Requires 2 lunches and 2 dinners ashore at client expense.
-For local fare, deduct $150 per person off the charter rate






 

Bahamas Caribbean Virgin Islands (BVI)
Base Charter Rate
USD 32,500
Base Port: Tortola, Village Cay, BVI
Preferred Pick Up: Tortola, Village Cay, BVI
Turnaround Hours: 48
Charter Details
Charter Type: Inclusive
Terms: Caribbean Terms
MCA Compliance: N/A
Cruising Permit: Boat
Cruising License: Boat
Individual Rates
2 Guests 3 Guests 4 Guests 5 Guests 6 Guests
USD 32,500 USD 33,000 USD 33,500 USD 34,000 USD 34,500
Location Details

For the 2026-2027 Charter Season, Katlo is available in the British Virgin Islands from November 1st - May 15th. The crew will then transition her to the Bahamas for the remainder of the charter season.

Additional Information

GENERAL NOTES:
MINIMUM NIGHTS: 5
For 6-night charters, divide the weekly rate by 7 nights x 6 nights. For 5-nights, divide the weekly rate by 6 nights x 5 nights.
48 HOURS REQUIRED FOR TURNAROUND
Please inquire if you need a cabin change


**For charters on the yacht in the Bahamas, please note that 14% Tax and VAT are NOT included in the charter rate.


SLEEP ABOARD: The yacht does not offer sleepaboards

LOCAL FARE: Includes: 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches & 5 dinners. Requires 2 lunches and 2 dinners ashore at client expense.
-For local fare, deduct $150 per person off the charter rate

CHRISTMAS/NEW YEARS ('27/'28):

7 night minimum.

CHRISTMAS 2027: 1-6 guests @ +10% surcharge over 6 pax rate ($37,950) - charter must end no later than 12/26

NEW YEARS 27/28: 1-6 guests @ +20% surcharge over 6 pax rate ($41,400)
 

Availability Calendar

Booked Hold / Inquiry Transit / Boat show Cabin booked Unavailable Check-in Check-out

Contact Information

Captain Randy and Shelly Tucker

Avanta Yacht Charters

In Franklin, TN and New Smyrna Beach, FL

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https://www.AvantaYachtCharters.com

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