Skipper and crew on deck trans Tasman from Opua to Brisbane.
Hylas Trans-Tasman Delivery Skipper
Need a delivery skipper for your Hylas? We provide professional Trans-Tasman and coastal yacht delivery services between New Zealand and Australia, assisting owners relocating their yachts across one of the South Pacific’s best-known offshore passages.
Hylas yachts have earned a reputation as capable bluewater cruisers, with many owners choosing them specifically for extended offshore sailing. A Tasman crossing is exactly the sort of passage these yachts were designed to undertake, but successful deliveries still depend on experience, patience and the willingness to wait for the right weather window.
Our offshore delivery experience includes passages between New Zealand and Australia aboard a wide range of cruising yachts. The Tasman Sea can be rewarding, but it also demands respect. Passage timing, watchkeeping routines and maintaining the yacht throughout the crossing all play an important role in a successful outcome.
Owners engage Trans-Tasman delivery skippers for many reasons. Some have purchased a yacht overseas and need it brought home. Others are repositioning the boat ahead of a Pacific cruising season or returning from extended time abroad. Whatever the reason, entrusting an offshore yacht to an experienced skipper provides confidence that both the vessel and the voyage will be managed professionally.
If you’re planning a Hylas delivery between New Zealand and Australia, we’re available to assist with professional Trans-Tasman yacht delivery services.
