2025FountainePajot
Accommodations
Yacht specifications
Amenities & water toys
- BBQ
- Bimini
- Board Games
- Books
- Deck Shower
- Dining
- Generator
- Smoking Allowed: Sugar Scoops Only
- Gym
- Hair Dryer
- Ice Maker
- Inverter
- Internet/WiFi: Starlink
- Salon Stereo
- VCR/DVD
- Air conditioning: Full
- Watermaker
- Boarding Ladder
- Dinghy: 14' Highfield for 8ppl with 60hp outboard
- Fishing Gear: 2 Trolling Rods
- Floating Mats
- Kayaks (2 Man)
- Kite Boarding
- Kneeboard
- Sea Scooters
- Snorkel Gear (8)
- Stand-up Paddle Boards
- Swim Platform
- Tube
- Wakeboards
- 8 Person Dinghy With 60HP Subwing 2 2-Person Kayaks 3 Stand Up Paddle Boards 1 Kneeboard 1 Wakeboard Towable Tube 1 Floating Mat 8 Snorkel Gear Fishing Gear Add on Package - Extensive inventory of Kite Boarding and Wing foiling gear available- please inquire
Crew information
Captain: Yara Crew: Alica Captain Yara and Chef Alica bring an exceptional blend of professionalism, warmth, and teamwork to every charter aboard Catalyst. Having previously worked together aboard another Samana 59, they know the yacht inside and out and understand how to make the most of everything she has to offer. Their seamless partnership, attentive service, and welcoming personalities create an atmosphere where guests can relax, explore, and enjoy the perfect balance of adventure and comfort. Whether sailing to secluded anchorages, discovering vibrant reefs, or simply unwinding onboard, Yara and Alica tailor every charter to create a truly personal and memorable experience. Click each crew profile to learn more about their background, experience, and personal story. Captain: Yara Captain Yara Captain Yara is an experienced and professional yacht captain who combines exceptional seamanship with a genuine passion for hospitality. With a degree in Tourism Management and an extensive background in both the maritime and hospitality industries, she brings a thoughtful, guest-focused approach to every charter. Calm, responsible, and attentive, Yara places safety at the heart of every voyage while ensuring guests feel comfortable, relaxed, and well cared for from the moment they step aboard. Her easygoing personality and great sense of humor help create a welcoming atmosphere where everyone can simply enjoy their time on the water. A qualified Dive Instructor and passionate surfer, Yara loves sharing her enthusiasm for the ocean with guests. Whether introducing them to the underwater world, exploring beautiful anchorages, or exchanging stories from her travels and adventures, she enjoys creating meaningful experiences that make every charter unique. Chef/First Mate: Alica Chef Alica Chef Alica combines her love of the sea with a passion for creating fresh, flavorful Mediterranean cuisine. She takes great pride in preparing beautifully presented meals using quality ingredients, ensuring every dining experience is both memorable and delicious. Her homemade apple crumble has become a favorite among guests and is one of her signature specialties. Warm, outgoing, and always ready to share a smile, Alica has a natural gift for making guests feel welcome and at home onboard. She enjoys getting to know the people she meets along the way and, when the moment is right, loves sharing a drink, a laugh, and the adventure together. Like Yara, Alica is also a qualified Dive Instructor and an enthusiastic surfer who enjoys exploring new destinations and spending time in the water. Her adventurous spirit, genuine hospitality, and relaxed approach help create the friendly atmosphere that makes every charter aboard Catalyst feel effortless and unforgettable.
Available destinations
Summer: Caribbean Windwards, Central America, French Polynesia
Summary
CATALYST is a 2025 Fountaine Pajot Samana 59, a 59-foot sailing catamaran offered for crewed charters. Its advertised operating areas are the Caribbean Windwards, Central America and French Polynesia.
The listing describes accommodation for up to eight guests in four cabins: an owner’s cabin with a queen bed and three guest cabins, each with a queen bed and private ensuite. Specifications list a two-person crew, separate from the guest count, but do not describe crew cabin arrangements.
Shared spaces include an expansive flybridge, aft cockpit, panoramic salon with an open-plan galley and forward bow lounge. Listed amenities include full air conditioning, Starlink Wi-Fi, a barbecue and dining areas; the operator describes the crew’s service as attentive and welcoming, with Mediterranean-style cuisine prepared by the chef.
Water access includes a hydraulic swim platform, boarding ladder and 14-foot Highfield dinghy with a 60-horsepower outboard. Listed gear includes two kayaks, three stand-up paddleboards, sea scooters, snorkel equipment, a wakeboard, kneeboard, towable tube and floating mat; kiteboarding and wing-foiling gear is available to inquire about. The listed destinations are identified as summer operating areas.
