Untethered Sailing in Alameda, California

Untethered Sailing — Alameda, California

Welcome to Untethered Sailing, a yacht charter whose purpose is to share the thrill of sailing with all adventurers living in, around, or visiting the San Francisco Bay. Our experience appeals to those who not only want to take in the iconic views of the Golden Gate Bridge but also those who revel in the sensations at sea. Our boat, Untethered, is a 2021 Excess 11 catamaran that does not compromise on speed or comfort. Untethered is the only boat of its kind in the bay that offers a glimpse into boat life on a catamaran designed to be as much fun to live on as it is to sail. Cruising is a state of mind, and Untethered will transcend you there.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of sailing trips does UntetheredSAILING offer?
UntetheredSAILING offers private luxury catamaran charters for up to 12 guests. They provide various voyage options, including the Golden Gate Classic, Angel Island Discovery, and Sunset Romance, with durations of 4, 8, or 12 hours. Bespoke experiences can also be arranged to suit specific needs and preferences.
What kind of boat does UntetheredSAILING use for its charters?
The flagship vessel is a 40-foot Excess 11 catamaran, built in 2022. It is designed for performance and stability, featuring a spacious salon, full galley, private cabins, and open deck areas. The catamaran is meticulously maintained to ensure a high standard of comfort and luxury for all guests.
Where do the charters depart from and what are some notable destinations?
Departures are available from Sausalito, San Francisco, or Alameda. Specific voyage details, such as the Angel Island Discovery, may include anchoring in secluded coves like Ayala Cove, offering pristine nature and opportunities for shore exploration with a private tender and paddleboard.
Are the charters suitable for special events or corporate functions?
UntetheredSAILING specializes in private luxury charters, making them ideal for distinguished corporate gatherings, intimate celebrations, or sophisticated social occasions. They also offer packages for exclusive events like New Year's Eve fireworks and Fleet Week airshow viewings, complete with options for private chefs and premium beverages.