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Crew Space on Oyster 62 – Skylarke 2 for ARC Europe 2026

Cost

£10,995*

Event dates

9th May 2026 - 13th Jun 2026

What's included

Qualified and experienced skipper and first mate.
Fully coded yacht, licensed to charter anywhere in the world.
Full Category A medical kit.
All onboard expenses.
Onboard food and drinks.
Tuition and guidance from two Ocean Yachtmasters.
All safety equipment.
Fuel.

**What’s not included:**

Flights and transfers.
WCC crew fees.
Meals ashore (except those included with the crew fee).
Wet weather gear.

What to expect

* Two separate Legs are also available.
Leg 1 7th May – 1st June St Maarten/Bermuda-Azores £7,500 pp
Leg 2 4th-15th June Azores-Southampton, UK £3,500 pp

Itinerary

Monday 4 May: Rally office opens in Sint Maarten and shoreside activities begin

Thursday 7 May: Rally office opens

Saturday 9 May: Start day. Sint Maarten to Bermuda

Thursday 21 May: Start day. Bermuda to Horta (Azores)

Thursday 4 June: Start day. Horta (Azores) to Southampton, UK

Monday 15 June: Arrival Southampton, UK

Crew information

Dan & Emily have owned and worked on Skyelark from 2008–2020, and Skyelark 2 from 2020. They have a thorough knowledge of the boat and the waters they sail in. On Skyelark 2 they form the perfect team, both working together to ensure that every detail is taken care of. Whether cruising and exploring beautiful islands, visiting remote cruising grounds or crossing oceans, they excel at providing you with a fun, safe and memorable experience.

Prerequisite experience

Crews must be comfortable sailing offshore.

Where

Cruise in company from the Caribbean or USA to Lagos Portugal and onwards to Southampton, UK.

Accommodation

The interior arrangement provides 5 separate cabins. There are two double cabins with private shower and heads, and two twin cabins, one forward and one aft.

Crew Space on Oyster 62 – Skylarke 2 for ARC Europe 2026

Oyster 62 – Skylarke 2

The Oyster 62 was designed by Rob Humphries, and many have been sailed and raced to all corners of the world. Performance under sail is excellent, easily capable of 200 miles a day, with a competitive pedigree to match her beautifully drawn lines, she has had many successes in ocean races and regattas. The 62 has had easy class wins...