Powerful, luxurious and spacious, 112ft Takapuna offers high adventure and excitement plus an amazing amount of interior and deck space to lounge, dine, sunbathe and dance under the stars.

Staffed with a world class crew of 5, no details are overlooked and service is truly five star. She is equipped with numerous water toys and a fabulous walk down stern for easy access to the water or the tender.

The crew will customize your vacation to include any combination of activities or relaxation to satisfy your desires and exceed your expectations. The crew is fun-loving, with diverse backgrounds to help create singularly enjoyable memories that will keep you coming back time and again.

This yacht was once owned by Pamela Stephenson and husband Billy Connolly and they took her on a grand adventure in the Pacific chasing the history of Pamela's great-great-grandfather's mysterious disappearance in 1891.

Takapuna is available for charter in the Caribbean Virgin Islands and will also consider other destinations in the Caribbean.

Captain Marco is the consummate adventurer. He has experience completing ocean passages in sailboats in the North Atlantic, kite surfing in South America, wilderness and white water canoeing trips, long distance cyclist trips in Canada, 100 mile ski marathons, and completed a term as a Search and Recovery Diver in the Finnish Navy.

He has raced various classes of sailboats since his early childhood and competed at the national championship level, winning several podium finishes in keelboat races, both single-handed and fully crewed divisions. For many years, Marco was an advanced sailing and navigation instructor in Canada for CYA and for ASA in the United States.

Marco sailed his own 40 foot sloop through Gulf of St. Lawrence, from the Great Lakes, and around the east coast of Canada, down to South America and back - twice! His professional yachting career consists of sailing yachts, expedition yachts and motor yachts, which he has Captained around the Caribbean, Mediterranean, Black Sea, Red Sea, Great Lakes,and North Atlantic.

Marco is an MCA licensed yacht captain and holds an unlimited Master 200 ton and Chief Mate 3000 ton ticket with endorsement for sailing vessels.

Beyond his maritime experience, Marco is an Electronics Engineering Technician and worked several years as a Director of Technical Services of a computer integrator with a staff of 180 people He also ran a consulting firm for eight years, which involved him in key roles on large, multinational, technical projects. His other interests include furniture and boat building. He built a Flying Dutchman sailing dingy for the Canadian Olympic Sailing Team and assisted in the building of an Open 40 racing sailboat, the Spirit if Canada, for the 2003-04 Around Alone single-handed race around the globe.

Chef Robyn has been a chef aboard luxury yachts for the past six years on both private and charter vessels that include sailing monohulls and catamarans, and luxury motor and expedition yachts. After sailing out of Toronto with Marco, becoming a chef on a charter boat seemed a very natural transition. Robyn has also taken part in the Rolex Cup and the BVI Spring Regatta in the Virgin Islands.

Her meals blend international flavors and characteristics, creating a very unique menu and presentation. Robyn enjoys introducing new foods to her guests, or old favorites in a new and delectable ways.

Takapuna has a total of five professional crew members including the Captain and Chef.