New yacht for local firm

A local yacht charter business has celebrated the addition of a new boat to its fleet.

The day was held aboard newest addition,.

Kent "Bones" Sheppard, who has spent the last two years building up his yacht charter business, Hardys Bay Yacht Charters, said he was excited to be introducing the yacht to the Brisbane Waters.

The 38ft yacht "Lasal" has many features including three double berths and one bathroom, a fully-equipped galley, hot and cold showers.

It can be crewed comfortably by as few as two, and can take groups of up to 10 passengers.

The yacht was moored at the Hardys Bay public wharf for an open day in October.

Media release, August 30 Anna McCall, Hardys Bay Yacht Charters