"BARRENJOEY"

 

 

One of the most popular charter operations in the Mentawais

CHARTER INFORMATION

Price

Contact us for prices
Excludes international flights and Indonesian departure taxes

Group size

6 - 10

Schedule
2008

Charters depart Padang on Saturday at approx 8pm and arrive back into Padang 11 nights later on Wednesday at approx 6am. The following dates are still available as at 14 Sep 07:
2 Feb - 13 February
16 Feb - 27 February
29 March - 9 April
19 April - 30 April
27 May - 7 June
7 June - 18 June
5 July - 16 July
19 July - 30 July
2 August - 13 August
16 August - 27 August
30 August - 10 Sept
13 Sept - 24 Sept
25 Oct - 5 November
8 Nov - 19 November

ABOUT THE BOAT

Design

Australian registered 70ft steel ketch rigged motor built to Lloyd's of London specifications, and NSW (Australian) 2C Survey, which means the NSW Maritime Authority has recognized her as a charter vessel built and fitted to approved safety standards to take passengers to sea.

Engine

Six cylinder Gardner 6LX Diesel.

Power

2 generators, a 26KVA and a 20KVA, supplying 240v AC, 24v DC and 12v DC.

Safety
Equipment

16 man life-raft, life jackets, flares, fire fighting equipment ICOM 710 Radio, EPIRB, Echo Sounder, GPS, and an extensive medical and first aid kit.

Cabins

2 double cabins with one dormitory style cabin in the aft for four people. All cabins are air-conditioned. The aft cabin includes a lounge area, complete with its own TV, and VCD/VD player. The saloon cabin is spacious, air-conditioned entertaining area with full TV, video, and VCD/DVD, dinner seating for eight people, and a great place to escape the equatorial heat. Comprehensive library with a drinks fridge at hand.

Head &
Shower

There is a spacious head, with indoor and outdoor showers.

Tender

7.3m tender powered by two 140 Hp Suzuki engines capable of up to 35 knots.

Wave ski

VX Deluxe Yamaha Waverunner.

Equipment

Use of all on board equipment, full compliment of snorkeling and fishing equipment.

Food & drinks

A wholesome and healthy array of Asian and Western foods is included in your charter price, as are bottled water, soft drinks and 8 beers per person per day. If you have any special dietary needs, please inform us beforehand so that we can cater accordingly.

ABOUT THE CREW

Captain

John McGroder is a very experienced surfer, is fluent in Bahasa Indonesian and has a reputation as being one of the most experienced and friendly operators in the Mentawais.

John currently holds a Master Class 4 Skipper's Ticket for 200 miles off shore, a Marine Engine Driver's Ticket and a Grade 2 Radio Operators License. He has sailed all over the world, both working and yacht racing boats of all shapes and sizes.
 
John and Belinda McGroder, who own the Barrenjoey, along with their 2 Indonesian crew, will take you to the best and most uncrowded surf spots, ensuring you have a blast!
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Barrenjoey with new tender on last trip  
New tender of the Barrenjoey, 7.3m, max. speed 35 knots  
   
Freeline Indonesian Surf Adventures PO Box 479 Surry Hills NSW 2010 Australia (LTA 2TA4709, ABN 13 418 696 265 )