Southern Wonder Yacht Charters, boat rental with private captain, lessons & instruction. Special celebrations, top things to do water, The Harborage at Ashley Marina, Lockwood drive, Charleston, USA

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Our Southern Wonder

Step aboard "Southern Wonder", a luxurious 46ft Jefferson Sundeck power yacht located in Charleston, South Carolina. She features a rich, elegant teak interior and spacious multi level entertaining areas throughout creating the perfect atmosphere for any occasion. Sit back and relax as your personal captain and crew show you the incredible sights of Charleston Harbor, cruising by the historic Charleston Battery, Rainbow Row, Fort Sumter and under the stunning Ravenel Bridge or to one of the many barrier islands in the surrounding area.

The main salon has plenty of seating consisting of white Italian leather, a mahogany game table, flat screen TV and BT sound system. A fully stocked galley ensures easy cruising . Two well appointed, private en-suite staterooms offer deluxe accommodations, with beautiful all teak interiors, A/C, heat and plenty of storage. Whether you're enjoying morning coffee or evening cocktails, the aft cockpit is perfect anytime with a full enclosure or wide open option to create the perfect ambiance. The upper bridge also has a full enclosure option for weather, a BT sound system and plenty of seating for your party. The foredeck is easily accessible and has plenty of space and seating to take in all the sights while enjoying fun in the sun.

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Mike Hawkins, Captain

Captain Mike has been a licensed USCG skipper for over 32 years. He holds a 100 ton Masters license with towing and sailing endorcements, is a certified ASA sailing instructor and is CPR certified. Mike has logged thousands of miles sailing offshore in the Caribbean, Mexico, the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. Among Mike's favorite cruising grounds is the Intracoastal Waterway consisting of Charleston Harbor south to Beaufort, Hilton Head Island, Seabrook Island and north to Georgetown, SC. However you like to spend time on the water, whether relaxing and enjoying the sights of Charleston, cruising the ICW on our power yacht or Great Loop training, Mike and the crew of "Southern Wonder " will exceed all of your expectations for an experience of a lifetime.

Poe Minton, Concierge

Poe has been involved in the charter and hospitality industry for many years and has created "Southern Wonder" as a flagship leader in Charleston, SC. As a resident of Mt Pleasant, SC for 18 years, Poe's vision of bringing a spacious and luxurious charter yacht to Charleston has exceeded industry standards. As a personal concierge for "Southern Wonder", Poe can arrange a variety of choices from a full catered event to a simple yet delicious charcuterie board. If you "Wonder" where to begin, Poe is here to help with anything you may need to make your trip aboard "Southern Wonder" truly wonderful.

Austin Minton, Deckhand

Austin is native to Charleston, SC and has been exploring the local waterways his entire life. Austin has a true passion for "life at sea" and is currently working towards his USCG credentials as a future skipper aboard "Southern Wonder". Austin looks forward to providing you and your guests with true southern hospitality while ensuring a safe and fun day on the water.

Rich Wonder,

Honorary Commandant

Rich Wonder is a resident of Thailand and is the Patriarch of our "Southern Wonder" family. Rich's adventures around the world have inspired us to navigate through life with kindness, graciousness and good will towards all walks of life. Rich's love for his family, his peaceful and Zen energy are some of the attributes we try and live by everyday aboard "Southern Wonder".