Boat Equipment

Use the following list of Boat Equipment as a check that all the essentials are provided by the Yacht Charter Companies and also to decide what to bring with you.

General

Yes No Notes
Autopilot      
Swim ladder & deck shower      
Bimini      
CD player      
Charts & cruising guide or Almanac      
Electric anchor windlass      
GPS      
Hot & cold water      
Electric refrigerator      
In mast furling or slab reefing mainsail     Sail boat only
Roller furling genoa     Sail boat only
Tender      
VHF radio      

Safety Equipment

     
Distress flares      
Emergency tiller      
Fire extinguishers      
First aid kit      
Grab bag      
Harnesses      
Life belt      
Life jackets      
Liferaft      
Tool kit      
Torches      

Navigational and Electrical Equipment

     
Autopilot      
Barometer      
Binoculars      
Charts & cruising guide or Almanac      
Chart Plotter      
Depth sounder      
Depth sounder      
Electric bilge pump      
12 volt cigarette lighter socket which can take mobile phone chargers      
220 volt shore power      
GPS      
Hand bearing compass      
Harbour handbooks      
Log/speedo      
Manual Bilge Pump      
Plotter and dividers      
Radar      
Steering compass      
Wind Instruments      
VHF radio equipment      

Deck Equipment

     
Awning      
Bimini      
Boarding ladder      
Boat hook      
Boatswain’s chair      
Deck shower      
Dinghy      
Electric windlass      
Fenders      
Mooring lines      
Navigation lights      
Roller-furling genoa     Sail boat only
Roller-furling or slab reefing mainsail     Sail boat only
Spare anchor      

Galley Equipment

     
Cutlery      
Dishes      
Electric refrigerator      
Hot & cold water      
Oven      
Pots and pans      
Sink      

Bedding

     
Blankets      
Pillowcases      
Pillows      
Sheets      
Towels