Lively Schooner INC. 

 1 Cabrillo Mole, Avalon, CA 90704, United States

Lively Schooner INC. 

Avalon, CA, United States
40 feet
6

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Step aboard Mayflower, a stunning Square Topsail ketch designed by Hugh Angelman and based in Avalon, perfect for up to six guests seeking an unforgettable nautical adventure. Powered by seven traditional canvas sails and a reliable 60 HP Yamaha diesel engine, she gracefully cruises at up to 10 knots, blending classic sailing with modern comfort.

Captain Andrew Mayhugh, a master of traditional sailing, invites you to experience the charm of a bygone era—whether you're dolphin watching, enjoying a magical sunset cruise, or simply soaking up the sea breeze. Bring your adventurous spirit and dress the part with our treasure chest of pirate garb, while blasting your favorite tunes through powerful onboard speakers.

Relax on the spacious main deck or quarterdeck, sunbathe in comfort, or unwind in hammocks. The well-equipped galley, two bathrooms, and unique touches like four black powder cannons add to the authentic atmosphere. Enjoy generous onboard policies including alcohol, pets, children, swimming, and even smoking.

Safety is paramount with anchor, GPS, chart plotter, sonar, VHF radio, life jackets, and wheel steering all onboard. Don’t miss your chance to sail Catalina’s waters in style—book your spot on Avalon’s ultimate Pirate Ship today!

Step aboard Mayflower, a stunning Square Topsail ketch designed by Hugh Angelman and based in Avalon, perfect for up to six guests seeking an unforgettable nautical adventure. Powered by seven traditional canvas sails and a reliable 60 HP Yamaha diesel engine, she gracefully cruises at up to 10 knots, blending classic sailing with modern comfort.

Captain Andrew Mayhugh, a master of traditional sailing, invites you to experience the charm of a bygone era—whether you're dolphin watching, enjoying a magical sunset cruise, or simply soaking up the sea breeze. Bring your adventurous spirit and dress the part with our treasure chest of pirate garb, while blasting your favorite tunes through powerful onboard speakers.

Relax on the spacious main deck or quarterdeck, sunbathe in comfort, or unwind in hammocks. The well-equipped galley, two bathrooms, and unique touches like four black powder cannons add to the authentic atmosphere. Enjoy generous onboard policies including alcohol, pets, children, swimming, and even smoking.

Safety is paramount with anchor, GPS, chart plotter, sonar, VHF radio, life jackets, and wheel steering all onboard. Don’t miss your chance to sail Catalina’s waters in style—book your spot on Avalon’s ultimate Pirate Ship today!

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Trip availability and prices

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4 Hour – Sail Aboard A Pirate Ship
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
4 hour trip starts at 4:00 PM
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US $700
Private tour: up to 6 people
8 Hour – Sail Aboard A Pirate Ship
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
8 hour trip starts at 12:00 AM
+1
US $1,200
Private tour: up to 6 people
2 Day – Adventure On A Pirate Ship
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
2 Day Trip starts at 10:00 AM
Overnight stay, liveaboard
+2
US $2,800
Private tour: up to 6 people
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FAQs about Lively Schooner INC.

Lively Schooner INC. offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $700 per group - 4 Hour – Sail Aboard A Pirate Ship (4 hours)
  • US $1,200 per group - 8 Hour – Sail Aboard A Pirate Ship (8 hours)
  • US $2,800 per day per group - 2 Day – Adventure On A Pirate Ship (2 days)
When you book a trip with Lively Schooner INC., you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • VHF Radio
  • Chart Plotter
  • Anchor
  • Dinghy
  • Wheel Steering
  • Life Jackets
  • Kitchen
  • Wheelchair Accessible Wheelchair Accessible main deck for shorter trips.
  • Teak Deck
  • Bow Sundeck
  • Aft Sundeck
  • Outside Speakers
  • Refrigerator
  • Galley Stove and Oven
Lively Schooner INC. offers the following activities:
  • Boat & Yacht Tours
  • Sailing, Catamaran & Gulet Tours
  • Sunset Dinner Cruises
  • Island Hopping
  • Whale & Dolphin Watching

Your operator

Andrew Mayhugh
Andrew Mayhugh
Andrew Mayhugh

Avalon, California, United States

6 Customer reviews
Response time within an hour
Member since May 2025

Capt. Andrew Mayhugh expertly commands a beautiful Square Topsail ketch based in Avalon, offering unforgettable sailing adventures. He specializes in boat tours, serene sunset cruises, and thrilling dolphin watching experiences, ensuring every guest enjoys the magic of the sea.

6 Customer reviews
Response time within an hour
Member since May 2025

Capt. Andrew Mayhugh expertly commands a beautiful Square Topsail ketch based in Avalon, offering unforgettable sailing adventures. He specializes in boat tours, serene sunset cruises, and thrilling dolphin watching experiences, ensuring every guest enjoys the magic of the sea.

What the boat is like

Boat category
Other
Boat type
Sailing
Boat manufacturer
Angelman
Boat Model
Mayflower Ketch
Year built
1960
Boat length
40 ft
Capacity
6 persons
Engine model
Yamaha
Max crusing speed
10 knots
Powered by
1 x 60HP
Engine Type
Inboard
Fuel Type
Diesel
Number of cabins
3 cabins
Number of berths
5 berths
Number of heads
2 heads
Number of toilets
2 toilets
Boat category
Other
Boat type
Sailing
Boat manufacturer
Angelman
Boat Model
Mayflower Ketch
Year built
1960
Boat length
40 ft
Capacity
6 persons

Which kind of activities are offered

Boat & Yacht Tours
Sailing, Catamaran & Gulet Tours
Sunset & Dinner Cruise
Island Hopping
Whale & Dolphin Watching

Which amenities are available onboard

GPS
VHF Radio
Chart Plotter
Anchor
Dinghy
Wheel Steering
Life Jackets
Kitchen
Wheelchair Accessible
Wheelchair Accessible main deck for shorter trips.
Teak Deck
Bow Sundeck
Aft Sundeck
Outside Speakers
Refrigerator
Galley Stove and Oven

What's included in the trip price

What’s allowed on the boat

Child Friendly
Smoking
Alcohol
Glass Bottles
Shoes
Pets
Liveaboard
Swimming
Red Wine

What additional terms you should be aware of

Security deposit is not required

A refundable deposit is not required by the charter operator.


Fuel is included

Fuel is included in the price of the rental.

How cancellations work

Free cancellation up to 3 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 3 days before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.

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How you can pay

Reserve with a 30% booking deposit, pay the captain the rest

When the captain confirms your trip, BoatBooker charges your credit card a 30% booking deposit to guarantee your reservation.

The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:

 Cash

 Visa

 Mastercard

 American Express

 PayPal

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