Mad Dash is a performance sailing yacht designed to deliver an exciting and memorable experience on the water. Whether you’re joining one of our organised sailing events, booking individual places on board, or chartering the whole boat for a private day out, Mad Dash offers the perfect platform for sailing in the Solent.
Sailing from the beautiful River Hamble, you’ll be just minutes from some of the UK’s best sailing waters. From the iconic sailing town of Cowes to the sheltered anchorages of the Solent, every trip offers something different.
Who is this boat ideal for?
Mad Dash is always professionally skippered, so you can simply relax and enjoy the experience — or get involved with the sailing if you’d like to learn more along the way.
Mad Dash is responsive, capable and a real pleasure under sail. She offers an engaging sailing experience for both seasoned sailors and those completely new to being on the water.
With plenty of cockpit space and a sociable layout, she’s ideal for:
- Corporate sailing days
- Sailing events and race experiences
- Individual spaces on organised trips
- Whole-boat private charters
Equipment & Comfort
Below deck you’ll find a comfortable interior with everything needed for a relaxed day or extended trip on the water, including seating space, galley facilities and onboard heads.
Whether you’re enjoying a day’s sailing, heading across to the Isle of Wight for lunch, or taking part in one of our sailing experiences, Mad Dash delivers a fun, sociable and memorable day on the water.
Experience & Charter Requirements
Mad Dash is available on a skippered charter basis only
Cost per hire
£POA
Where a mid-week day falls on a bank holiday, pricing will reflect weekend rates.
Terms of Hire
For safety, bareboat charterers are required to provide proof of sailing qualifications or a detailed sailing CV. If you’re qualified but would like some extra guidance, we offer the option to have a professional skipper join your voyage for all or part of your trip.
Prefer a completely relaxed, worry-free sailing experience?
Choose our skippered yacht hire, where a professional skipper handles navigation and safety, allowing you to enjoy your holiday with complete peace of mind.
Security Deposit & Damage Options
A refundable £5,000 Security Deposit applies to all charters. However, most clients choose one of the following options to reduce or remove this: Damage Waiver (Most Popular – reduces deposit to £2,000, includes fuel)
