Set sail aboard a luxurious Fountaine Pajot Elba 45 catamaran, designed for comfort, adventure and discovery on the calm waters of Moreton Bay.
Four ways to take the bay, all private, all for up to 10 guests, all with professional skipper and crew aboard. Prices ex GST. Departing Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron, Manly.
All charters are private, for up to 10 guests, ex GST. Every sail includes professional skipper and crew, BYO alcohol, fresh water, soft drinks, tea and coffee. Departing Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron, 578 Royal Esplanade, Manly, Brisbane, with free public parking nearby.
Depending on the charter length and time of day, each charter includes fresh local produce, from seafood and salads for lunch to fresh fruit and grazing platters. Other alternatives are available on request. Fresh water, soft drinks, tea and coffee are always provided, and as Audacious Duo is not a licensed venue, alcohol is BYO.
A charcuterie platter, served as the bay drifts by.
Fresh local seafood, beautifully served on the water.
Captain Steve Clark has sailed the world, from La Rochelle across the Atlantic and the Pacific home to Brisbane. His instruction is professional and patient, taught one to one or in small groups, from a first confidence-building sail to preparation for offshore qualifications.
Steve offers private tuition onboard Audacious Duo or your own vessel, confidence building and skills coaching. Steve also delivers induction training for owners of Yachtshare. Check out their website, yachtshare.com.au, affordable luxury boat ownership without the hassle.
Learn on the Elba 45, a luxury catamaran.
The only path to formal RYA qualifications, booked via Sunshine Sailing at learn2sail.com.au.
Private coaching aboard your boat, tailored to the systems and waters you sail.
Captain Steve Clark and Admiral Tina Connell-Clark, known to all as Teen, sailed Audacious Duo from La Rochelle, France to Brisbane. Along the way they survived an orca attack, crossed the equator as Shellbacks, won a trans-Atlantic race award, and swam with whales in Tonga and manta rays in Fiji.
Where the Elba 45 was designed and built in 2023, and the voyage began.
The Bay of Biscay, the coasts of Spain and Portugal, Las Palmas, then on to St Lucia and the British Virgin Islands.
Down to Aruba and the Panama Canal, into the Pacific, crossing the equator as Shellbacks.
The Galapagos, Marquesas and Tuamotus, the Society Islands of Tahiti, Moorea, Bora Bora and Raiatea, then the Cook Islands, Niue, Tonga and Fiji.
Finally arriving on the calm waters of Moreton Bay, where she sails today.
Captain Steve Clark and Admiral Tina Connell-Clark are the two people who know Audacious Duo best. They crossed oceans to bring her home, and now they welcome you aboard for every charter, together.
Designed and built in France in 2023, with three en-suite cabins and four saloon areas. Room to lounge, dine, swim and take in Moreton Bay in comfort.
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