Catamaran Frenchwest

78ft · 8 guests · St Martin, Caribbean Leeward Islands
Frenchwest Crewed Catamaran Charter
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7-Night Rates

From $55,000 + expenses (2 passengers 7 nights)
To $60,000 + expenses (8 passengers 7 nights)*
*Price range is subject to change. Please Contact Us for pricing for various party sizes, number of nights and the premium weeks of Christmas & New Years. Best price guarantee: We endeavor to offer the lowest prices available and will always match lowest rates. We accept Visa, MasterCard and AMEX, no fees. We accept Visa, MasterCard and AMEX

Yacht Details

Guests Up to 8
Guest Cabins 4
Length 78ft
Guest Cabin Configuration 1 King & 3 Queens en-suite w/AC
Designer Lagoon
Launched 2020
Children Allowed Yes
Home Port Simpson Bay, St Martin, Caribbean Leeward Islands
Scuba Rendezvous only
Winter Cruising Area Caribbean Leewards, Caribbean Windwards
Summer Cruising Area Caribbean Leewards, Caribbean Windwards

Catamaran Frenchwest Overview

FRENCH WEST will surprise you by the incredible richness of its volumes. The 130 m2 of living space form a coherent whole where fluidity is the key word. The exceptional deck area multiplies the living spaces and access to the sea. With 35m2 Owner's space forms an elegant and independent whole. Supreme luxury, a private beach of 4 m² opening in the hull planking. Indeed a motor yacht to live!

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Meet the Crew

Crew photo
Guillaume, Angella & Anna

CAPTAIN: Nelson FRANCK

French

Yachtmaster 200 – STCW 2010

Professional Sailing Instructor Certificate – Cruising Endorsement

Languages: English

Originally from the South of France, Nelson grew up in the yachting industry, where his family operated a charter company in both the Mediterranean and the Caribbean. For him, the classroom was the sea.

After graduating, he began his professional career early as a Captain and Sailing Instructor in the Mediterranean. He later joined regatta sailing teams for several seasons before moving on to numerous charter catamarans in the Caribbean — working with private owners, established charter companies, and more recently, managing his own

Nelson has developed a strong mastery of all aspects of yacht operations, combining solid technical knowledge with exceptional guest service. His experience ensures vessels are always perfectly maintained, and every charter runs smoothly.

Easy-going by nature, with a highly professional and service-oriented approach, Nelson maintains a constant focus on guest satisfaction, creating a positive and welcoming atmosphere on board...read more

His racing background brings precision and a challenger’s spirit, guaranteeing smooth and safe cruising while always finding the best spots to anchor and explore.

CHEF: Soumaya ZAGHDOUD

French

STCW

Languages: English, Spanish, Arabic, Bahasa

With a journey shaped by travel, sailing, and life between continents, Soumaya brings a naturally versatile and intuitive approach to cooking. Her experience spans luxury yachts such as Sorana and Persistence and land-based kitchens around the world, allowing her to adapt to different tastes, cultures, and dining styles.

Soumaya’s cuisine is inspired by a blend of Mediterranean and Caribbean roots, vibrant flavors, fresh ingredients — enriched by global influences gathered from time spent in Asia, Australia, and islands around the world.

Guided by close connections to nature and hands-on experience growing food, she favors seasonal produce and well-balanced dishes that feel both nourishing and indulgent, whether for relaxed lunches or elegant dinners on board.

Comfortable both in the galley and at sea, her understanding of life on board naturally supports the rhythm of cruising. Her calm presence, attention to detail, and passion for quality ingredients ensure an unforgettable culinary experience.

STEW/DECKHAND: Anwar HAMZAOUI

French

STCW - ENG1

Language: English

Originally from Paris, Anwar’s maritime journey began in Saint Martin, where he moved to manage two busy restaurants. It was there that he fell in love with the ocean, leading to a six-year stay in the Caribbean. After several years of sailing and connecting with the yachting community, he transitioned into the industry full-time.

Over the last three years, Anwar has honed his skills on superyachts as a deckhand and steward. This dual experience, combined with his high-end hospitality background in Paris, makes him a uniquely versatile crew member.

For the past two years, Anwar has been a proud member of the FRENCH WEST team. Whether he is handling lines on deck or crafting the perfect cocktail for guests, his professionalism and attention to detail ensure a seamless and unforgettable experience on board.

Availability for Frenchwest:

Listed below are any confirmed reservations or unavailability, as well as current holds / options. Note: this calendar is not always 100% current. Please contact us for more information about available dates aboard this yacht.

Hours required between charters: 48 hours

Reservation Calendar with Port Locations:
Booked: Tuesday, 10 February 2026 to Tuesday, 10 February 2026: Booked: St Barths to St Barths
Booked: Wednesday, 11 February 2026 to Thursday, 12 February 2026: Booked: Saint Barts* to Saint Barts*
Booked: Friday, 27 February 2026 to Wednesday, 4 March 2026: Booked: St. Lucia to St. Lucia
Booked: Saturday, 21 March 2026 to Saturday, 28 March 2026: Booked: Tortola - Nanny Cay to Tortola - Nanny Cay
Booked: Friday, 1 May 2026 to Friday, 8 May 2026: Booked: St. Vincent - Blue Lagoon Resort and Marina to St. Vincent - Blue Lagoon Resort and Marina
Booked: Saturday, 16 May 2026 to Saturday, 23 May 2026: Booked: Saint Marten, West Indies to Saint Marten, West Indies
Booked: Monday, 25 May 2026 to Saturday, 30 May 2026: Booked: Saint Marten, West Indies to Saint Marten, West Indies
On Hold: Wednesday, 3 June 2026 to Wednesday, 17 June 2026: Hold: Tortola - Nanny Cay to St Martin
Booked: Saturday, 19 December 2026 to Saturday, 26 December 2026: Booked: Canouan, Grenadines* to Sainte Lucie

7-night Charter Rates by Group Size

Guests: 2 guests 3 guests 4 guests 5 guests 6 guests 7 guests 8 guests
Winter 2025 to 2026 $60,000 + exp $60,000 + exp $60,000 + exp $60,000 + exp $60,000 + exp $60,000 + exp $60,000 + exp
Summer 2026 $55,000 + exp $55,000 + exp $55,000 + exp $55,000 + exp $55,000 + exp $55,000 + exp $55,000 + exp
Winter 2026 to 2027 $60,000 + exp $60,000 + exp $60,000 + exp $60,000 + exp $60,000 + exp $60,000 + exp $60,000 + exp
*Price range is subject to change. Please Contact Us for pricing for various party sizes, number of nights and the premium weeks of Christmas & New Years. Best price guarantee: We endeavor to offer the lowest prices available and will always match lowest rates. We accept Visa, MasterCard and AMEX, no fees. We accept Visa, MasterCard and AMEX

Contact us for rates and current availability or to book a charter aboard Frenchwest!

Full Specifications for Frenchwest

Frenchwest Layout
Length 78ft
Beam 36
Draft 4
Designer Lagoon
Launched 2020
Guests Up to 8
Children Allowed Yes
Air Conditioning Full
Flag Martinique
Max. Speed 12 knots (17
Dinghy/Tender Ocean Master Highfield 4.60m
Dingy Max. Passengers 4
Guest Cabins 4
Guest Cabin Configuration 1 King & 3 Queens en-suite w/AC
Guest Electric Heads 4
Accommodation Description:
1 King Master Suite & 3 Queens, all ensuite with AC. Port Aft cabin is convertible and can be one double bed or 2 single beds.
Home Port Simpson Bay, St Martin, Caribbean Leeward Islands
Winter Cruising Area Caribbean Leewards, Caribbean Windwards
Summer Cruising Area Caribbean Leewards, Caribbean Windwards
Preferred Port St Martin
Other Port Others ports on requests
Hours Between Charters 48 hours
WiFi Internet Onboard WIFI
Sun Awning Yes
Hammock No
Deck Shower Yes
Hair Dryer Yes
Water Maker yes
Ice Maker Yes
BBQ Yes
Voltage 220 V
Other 1 TV in owners cabin
1 TV in the living Room

Dominoes, poker chips, scrabble, monopoly, backgammon,
1 deck of cards and a Uno game
Adult Waterskis 1
Kids Waterskis 1
Stand Up Paddle Board Yes
Snorkeling Gear 15
Wake Board 2
Sailing Dinghy no
Beach Games Yes
Fishing Gear Yes
Number of Rods 10
Underwater Camera 0
Other Water Toys Semi rigid tender Ocean Master HIGHFIELD / 4m60 / 4 guests seated / 70 HP

4 Sea scooters
1 Waterski for adult (bi & mono)
1 Waterski for kids (bi & mono)
2 inflatable SUPs
1 Towing Ring for 4
1 Inflatable pool off the stern as a safe swim space for people
1 inflatable Kayak
Fishing equipment
Snorkeling equipment for 8

Diving Rendez-vous diving on request

Swimming ladders
Deck showers
Stereo System Yes
iPod Hookup Yes
Satellite TV No
DVD Player Yes
Board Games Yes
Captain Nationality French
Captain License STCW 95 CAPTAIN 500
Crew Smokes No
Crew Pets No
Caters to Special Diets Inq
Kosher Available Inq
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