USCG Certified
Southern Drawl holds a USCG Certification (COI) to carry 49 passengers plus crew. The "Code of Federal Regulations" states: Vessels carrying more than six passengers, in which at least one is for hire (paying), must be inspected and certified by the U.S.C.G. and such certification must be clearly posted where passengers may inspect the certificate. There are no exceptions! Demand to see the USCG Certificate of Inspection from any vessel you plan to charter. Questions? USCG Charleston Sector-Domestic Vessel Inspections Unit: (843) 724-7600-
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- USCG – Enforcement – Stops Illegal Charter – Keeping Chartering Safe
- Another illegal charter bites the dust. We need more enforcement here in Charleston –Hello -USCG Sector Charleston.
- USCG Sector Miami – bags another illegal charter! Sector Charleston-sounds like a challenge !
- USCG getting tough on illegal charters !! Keep up the good work !!
- Travel Channel top reasons to visit Charleston (besides chartering Southern Drawl of course !)
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USCG – Enforcement – Stops Illegal Charter – Keeping Chartering Safe
News Release U.S. Coast Guard 7th District Southeast Contact: 7th District Public Affairs Office: 305-415-6683 After Hours: 786-367-7649 7th District online newsroom Coast Guard halts illegal charter The Coast Guard terminated the voyage of the 37-foot pleasure craft, Bada Bing, with 12 … Continue reading
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Another illegal charter bites the dust. We need more enforcement here in Charleston –Hello -USCG Sector Charleston.
News Release U.S. Coast Guard 7th District Southeast Contact: 7th District Public Affairs Office: 305-415-6683 After Hours: 786-367-7649 7th District online newsroom Coast Guard halts illegal charter vessel near Aventura Fla. Correction: Coast Guard Station Fort Lauderdale terminated the voyage not Coast … Continue reading
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USCG Sector Miami – bags another illegal charter! Sector Charleston-sounds like a challenge !
MIAMI — The Coast Guard terminated the voyage of a 24-foot pontoon vessel with seven passengers aboard Friday near Watson Island after discovering multiple safety violations. A Coast Guard Station Miami Beach 33-foot Special Purpose Craft—Law Enforcement boatcrew conducted the boarding of the … Continue reading
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USCG getting tough on illegal charters !! Keep up the good work !!
MIAMI — The Coast Guard terminated the voyage of a 32-foot pleasure craft with 11 passengers aboard Saturday in the Miami River making this the second illegal charter in the Miami area interdicted in two days. A Coast Guard Station Miami … Continue reading
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Travel Channel top reasons to visit Charleston (besides chartering Southern Drawl of course !)
Click on the Travel Channel Link to see Charleston’s must attend events. http://www.travelchannel.com/destinations/us/sc/charleston/articles/10-cant-miss-events-in-charleston Osprey Charters Fate Charters Kismet Charters Charleston Yacht and Charter spirit line schooner pride Charleston harbor tours
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4th of July week in Charleston !
We are looking forward to the upcoming July 4th week here in Chucktown. We have several really nice groups and events that week scheduled already- but we still have a couple of days available- give us a call. Sunset … Continue reading
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Bachelorette-Wedddings-Sunset Harbor Cruise-Yacht Charter -Our 10th Year-Charlestons Best !
We here at Southern Drawl Charters are coming into our 10th year as the premiere full size charter yacht in the Charleston area. Since that time we have had dozens of weddings- bachelorette parties -special occasions and corporate events of … Continue reading
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2016 Charter Season- some great charters in the books- looks like a good year !
Harbor cruise- weddings on a yacht- special occasions !! Southern Drawl does it all !
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Some pictures from recent charters- part one
We have had some really great charters already this year- Weddings, Birthday Parties, Corporate Events, Spoleto……..I’ll post some on the blog this month- and add to our web collection. Be patient as we are updating our site as well- but … Continue reading
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2015 Charter Season-Yacht Rental
So far the weather has cooperated with us at the beginning of this season. April has always been a little breezy- but nice. We have had some rain, but we have been lucky and none of our charters have gotten … Continue reading
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