COASTE | APR - MAY 2015

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list item since 1996 for literally thousands of guests wanting to make a big splash with business associates, friends, families, even small wedding parties. Lauren Epidy serves as concierge of charters for the company and is a family member of Image Yacht Charters’ founders. “This is often a once-in- a-lifetime experience for many of our guests, and we’re thrilled to make their dreams come true.”

on deck or below. Cruising excursions (minimum two hours) can accommodate up to 12 guests, and include your choice of menu and beverages — or you can BYO your yacht experience (imagine that!) or go big and hire a chef to satisfy your tastes. Overnight outings serve a maximum eight persons, with one magnificent master bedroom and three V.I.P. staterooms. Also included are two jet skis, fishing gear and more. For the record, a crewmate is required to stay aboard at all times to alleviate any guest concerns.

“This is often a once-in- a-lifetime experience for many of our guests, and we’re thrilled to make their dreams come true.”

Image Yacht Charters offers a variety of yacht (as well as fishing) charters, originating out of the renowned boating community of Palmetto Pointe in Fort Myers. However, your charter can depart from literally

Bonus: the course you wish to take is, for the most part, up to you. “For day excursions, we often charter to Cabbage Key, Useppa, Boca Grande, Naples, Fort Myers

anywhere a yacht can tie up — including but not limited to South Seas Island Resort, ‘TweenWaters Inn Island Resort, Pink Shell Beach Resort, and most other marina locations from St. Petersburg to Marco Island.

Beach or downtown Fort Myers, where people like to stop, have dinner or a drink, and set sail again,” Epidy notes. “We’ve had overnight trips up and down the Gulf Coast, from St. Petersburg to Sarasota to Marco Island.”

The flagship of Image Yacht Charters is “Fiesta Forever” — 76 beautiful feet of pure boating luxury,

Multiple day trips are also an option — from three to seven days — including the Florida Keys,

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