Terms and Conditions of Hire

I, the hirer, agree to the terms listed in the agreement and promise to comply with all instructions and maritime laws.

Bizfunfu Pty Ltd trading as Sydney Charter Boat Hire can cancel at their discretion and for the safety of the vessel and patrons.

  • You have agreed to the following Terms and conditions.

  • Pay the full hire payment to secure your booking. You need to make the full payment, which includes training fees and upgrades, before boarding

  • No cancellations are allowed within 4 days of the booking time.

  • Card payments should be made prior to arrival via invoice through PayPal.

Before you arrive and leave, here are some important things you must do:

Induction Weather, Cancelation, and Reschedules Policy.

1. Weather Check

- To ensure safe conditions, the wind speed must be below 35 km/h, there should be no storm warnings, and the air temperature should be above 15°C.

- As the person hiring, you need to make sure the wind speed doesn't exceed 35 km/h. You can change your booking yourself using the booking manager provided.

You can check the wind forecast at: https://wind.willyweather.com.au/nsw/sydney/rozelle-bay.html

- On the day of your booking, check the BOM Radar at http://www.bom.gov.au/products/IDR713.loop.shtml  before heading out.

2. Plan Safe Trip & Return Procedure:

- Text or notify someone about your plans before you go.

- Tell them to call emergency services (000) if you don't return on time.

- Text or notify them when you are safe or if you will be delayed before the deadline.

3. Important Instructions:

All participants must watch the induction video and understand NSW maritime laws and rules.

  • Share the video link and induction details with all skippers and crew before they arrive.

  • As the hirer, you are responsible for ensuring everyone watches the full induction and comprehends the maritime laws before arriving.

  • The person driving the boat must watch and understand the video, especially if they don't have a boat license. Failure to do so may result in forfeiting the hire.

4. Power Boat Induction Video:

https://youtu.be/y2iTk8qGnIc

5. Man overboard procedure.

Before boarding, you and your guests must know the man overboard and emergency procedures.

Share the induction video on this topic with all skippers before boarding.

As the hirer, you agree not to let your guests captain vessels or crew the vessel unless they understand the procedures or have been briefed by the office staff.

6. Vessel Inspection

Inspect the vessel before boarding and make sure it has all equipment onboard. Ensure it is seaworthy report anything missing and do not leave without the all-clear from the office. Mandatory notification of all incidents and accidents.

7. Incident Report

Incident report details. Please complete and send if an issue arises via text message 0414260078 Incident Report.

(Accident, Breakdown Damage and loss of equipment, Injury.)

The person driving at the time:___________ Type Of Incident:- ______. anyone else's details who were involved.

7. Facilities and Map

We depart from the Capri Lily Field pontoon next to Le Montage at the Bay Run.

There are no toilets on board, but you can use restrooms near the pontoon or around the bay. Please use the restrooms before you leave for a better experience on board.

 

Sydney Charter Boat Hire

“YOU are responsible for the safety of you and your passengers at all times!”

The owners of “Sydney Charter Boat Hire” (referred to as SCBH in this agreement) plan to provide you, the hirer, with a boat of your choosing for the agreed period and expect it to be returned on time.

  • During and not restricted to this hire period you the skipper are responsible for your passenger's safety at all times.

  • You / the hirer agree to conform to all and any boating rules and regulations set out by the NSW Maritime Authority.

  • SCBH undertakes in principle to offer you/the hirer a vessel deemed to be suited for your outing, there may be times when due to conditions present and or potential where rough boating conditions will and can occur without previous warning and or warnings.

  • Navigation in and around the surrounding waters will be the responsibility of the hirer!

  • You / the hirer agree to waiver all title to any claims for damage and or injuries due to faulty navigation, unsafe and or what can be termed rough boating conditions!

  • At times of pending weather conditions, it may be required of SCBH to cancel and or cut short your hire period, on these rare occasions you/the hirer agree to forfeit said hire and return the vessel to the designated jetty as soon as possible.

  • You / the Hirer agree not to tamper/destruct and or damage equipment supplied and fitted to the vessel operated by ABH and will pay for any and all damage that occurs during the hire period or the $1000 minimum Insurance.

Please text the day before on 0414260078 for last-minute requirements and directions.

The boat will only be canceled if deemed unsafe for operation or mechanical failure. or the wind is forecast over 35 km/h and the temperature for the day is under 15.c

Note:- All Power Boat Pickups at ay Lillyfeild Near " Le Montage" on " The Bay Run " Maliyawul St Wharf

Maliyawul St, Lilyfield NSW 2040All day parking available

The Boat is BYO food and drink you can always pull up at the fish markets if you need anything extra or at Birken Head Point as they have most things.