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BUILT/REFIT
YEAR
2021
Yacht
Length
50.00 Ft
NUMBER OF
CABINS
2
NUMBER OF
GUESTS
4
TOTAL
CREW
-
CHARGES
FROM
$17,000
STELLA BLUE
50 Feet
Cat
#Pax
4
Beam
26
Draft
4
Built
2021
Make
Xquisite Yachts
Refit
N/A
#Cabins
2
Cabin Configuration
2Queen(s)
Showers
2
Tubs
0
Wash Basins
2
Heads
0
Elec. Heads
2
Helipad
No
Jacuzzi
No
Gym
No
A/C
Full
Pref. Pick-up
St Thomas USVI
Other Pick-up
Turn-around
C. Permit
1
License
1
Engines/Generators
2 80 HP Yanmar Fischer Panda
Range
Fuel Consumption
Cruising Speed
6
Max Speed
12
Accommodations
STELLA BLUE is a 2021 50’ Xquisite X5 sailing catamaran, Hull #16, handcrafted in South Africa and proven across multiple Atlantic crossings. Her bright open-plan interior features a generous island galley, while multiple outdoor lounging areas invite guests to enjoy life under sail or at anchor. A full-width aft chaise creates a favorite spot for stargazing and sea views, wide side decks allow confident movement fore and aft, and the signature shaded “Lanai” between the hulls offers a breezy retreat just above the water.
Accommodating up to 4 guests, STELLA BLUE offers 2 queen cabins on the port side, each with a private ensuite. The full-length starboard owner’s suite is reserved for the owners/crew. Rare, refined, and purpose-built for genuine bluewater sailing, STELLA BLUE delivers an intimate charter experience with thoughtful space and unmistakable character.
Locations
Summer Ports
St Thomas USVI
Summer Operations
Caribbean Virgin Islands (US/BVI), Caribbean Virgin Islands (US), Caribbean Virgin Islands (BVI)
Location Details
N/A
Winter Ports
St Thomas USVI
Winter Operations
Caribbean Virgin Islands (US/BVI), Caribbean Virgin Islands (US), Caribbean Virgin Islands (BVI)
MCA Compliance
N/A
Amenities
Salon Tv
Yes
Salon Stereo
Yes
SAT Tv
-
iPod/Device Hookups
Yes
Sun Awning
No
Hammock
No
Windscoops
No
Deck Shower
Yes
Bimini
Yes
Nude Charters
Inq
Hairdryers
Yes
#Port Hatches
No
Crew Smokes
Inq
Guest Smokes
Sugar Scoops Only
Pets Aboard
No
Pet Type
-
Guest Pets
No
Elevators
No
Wheel Chair Access
No
Water Maker
yes
Water Capacity
-
Ice Maker
Yes
Stabilizers
No
Sailing Instructions
-
Internet Access
Onboard WIFI
Green Initiatives
Make purified drinking water?
Yes
Re-usable water bottles
Yes
Other Green Initiatives
-
Children Details
Children Allowed
Yes
Minimum Child Age
-
Diet Details
Special Diets
Inq
Kosher
Inq
BBQ
Yes
#Dine-In
8
Power Details
Generator
Yes
Fuel
-
Inverter
Yes
Voltages
-
Dinghy Details
Dinghy
12' AB Inflatable
Dinghy Hp
25
Dinghy Pax
6
Water Sports
Water Skis Adult
No
Water Skis Kids
No
Jet Skis
No
Wave Runners
No
KneeBoard
No
Windsurfer
No
Snorkel Gear
Yes
Tube
Yes
Scurfer
No
WakeBoard
No
Kayaks (1 Pax)
No
Kayaks (2 Pax)
No
Floating Mats
Yes
Swim Platform
No
Boarding Ladder (Loc/Type)
Yes
Sailing Dinghy
-
Beach Games
No
SU Paddle Board
Yes
Fishing Gear
Yes
Gear Type
trolling and spin rods (small
Rods
-
Deep Sea Fish
No
Under Water Camera
No
Under Water Video
No
Fish Permit
-
Sea Bob
No
Sea Scooter
No
Kite Boarding
No
Kite Boarding Details
-
Other Toys
6 Person Dinghy With 25 HP
2 Stand Up Paddle Boards
Towable Tube
Floating Mats
Sunchill
Foam Noodles
6 Snorkel Gear
Fishing Gear
Other Amenities
Coldpress and Espresso Machine
Nintendo Switch
Scrabble
Uno
Cards Against Humanity
Communications
Starlink
Total Crew Members
-
Crew Name
Heather Elenbaum
Crew Title
Chef/First Mate
Crew Nationality
American
Captain Name
David Elenbaum
Captain Nationality
American
Captain Language
English
Captain Born
-
Captain David, Chef/First Mate Heather, and Third Mate Stella bring a warm, lively, and deeply personal energy to every charter. David’s decades of boating experience, mechanical know-how, and calm leadership pair naturally with Heather’s vibrant hospitality and gift for making guests feel instantly at home. Stella completes the team with gentle companionship, salty paws, and plenty of cuddle-officer charm.
Click each crew profile to learn more about their background, experience, and personal story.
Freshly prepared cuisine featuring relaxed breakfasts, flavorful midday favorites, plated dinners, sweet finishes, and cocktails crafted for life aboard. Sample menu selections are listed below and may vary based on guest preferences, provisioning, and chef creativity.
DAY BREAK
Fresh Fruit Crepes
Delicate crepes served with toast or English muffins.
Eggs Benedict
Classic Benedict with dressed greens and home fries.
Frittata
Various frittata creations served with a side of bacon.
Pancakes
Fluffy pancakes (option for Baileys & banana variation) with fresh fruit and sausage.
Continental Breakfast
Boat-made blueberry muffins or banana nut bread with fruit.
French Toast
Golden French toast with fresh fruit and sausage.
Breakfast Burrito or Tacos
Stuffed with eggs, cheese, and bacon, served with fresh fruit.
Huevos Rancheros
Traditional style with eggs, salsa, and warm tortillas.
Boat-Made Everything Bagel Bar
Served with assorted toppings and spreads.
MIDDAY
Sandwich Bar
Build-your-own with assorted meats, cheeses, and toppings.
Greek Chicken Gyro
Served with Greek orzo salad.
Thai Chicken Salad
Fresh greens with Thai spiced chicken and vegetables.
Cheeseburgers with Lemon Garlic Aioli
Served with coleslaw and black bean, quinoa & mango salad.
King’s Hawaiian Sliders
Mini sandwiches paired with broccoli salad and French fries.
Enchilada Bar
A variety of fillings with traditional sides.
Bavarian Chicken Pasta Salad
Hearty pasta salad served over a bed of lettuce.
Caesar Salad
Classic Caesar with chicken or shrimp.
HORS D’OEUVRES
Deviled Eggs
Various flavors and toppings.
Smoked Salmon Charcuterie
Assorted cheeses, cured meats, and salmon.
Shrimp or Mahi Ceviche
Citrus-marinated seafood with herbs.
Shrimp Cocktail
Classic chilled shrimp with cocktail sauce.
Caprese Skewers
Tomato, basil, and mozzarella drizzled with balsamic.
Bruschetta
Toasted bread topped with seasonal garnishes.
Chicken Satay
Skewered chicken served with spicy peanut sauce.
MAIN
Mahi with Mango Salsa
Served with coconut lime rice.
Tuna Poke Bowl
Fresh tuna with rice, vegetables, and sesame.
Fajita or Taco Bar
Assorted proteins with toppings and sides.
Mahi Tacos
Topped with avocado purée and coleslaw.
Greek Kebobs
Chicken or veggie kebobs with parmesan orzo and naan.
Low Country Boil
Seafood, sausage, corn, and potatoes in spiced broth.
Steak
Served with gorgonzola cream sauce or chimichurri, asparagus, and Havarti mashed potatoes.
Caesar Salad
Classic Caesar with chicken or shrimp.
Panko Encrusted Grouper
With grilled zucchini & squash and lemon orzo salad.
Shrimp Pesto
Tossed with pasta and paired with a mixed greens, apple, cranberry & feta salad.
Salmon
With bacon, Brussels sprouts, lemon beurre blanc, and basmati rice.
Memphis BBQ Chicken
Served with coleslaw and mac ‘n’ cheese.
DESSERT
Key Lime Pie
Creamy tart custard with graham cracker crust.
Brownies and Ice Cream
Rich chocolate brownies with a scoop of ice cream.
Watermelon and Cucumber Granita
Light and refreshing frozen treat.
Cheesecake Cupcakes
Mini cheesecakes topped with fresh fruit.
Chocolate Cookie Pie
Decadent pie with a cookie crust.
“Fried” Oreos
Crispy golden batter over sweet Oreos.
Peanut Butter Pie
Rich peanut butter filling with whipped cream.
Banana Foster Crepes
Caramelized banana wrapped in crepes with rum sauce.
Start Date : May 08, 2026
End Date : Nov 20, 2026
Details : Unavailable: Unavailable to Unavailable
Start Date : Dec 03, 2026
End Date : Dec 08, 2026
Details : Booked: St Thomas USVI to St Thomas USVI
Start Date : Dec 29, 2026
End Date : Jan 05, 2027
Details : Hold: St Thomas USVI to St Thomas USVI
Start Date : Feb 08, 2027
End Date : Feb 15, 2027
Details : Booked: Tortola, TBD to Yacht Haven Grand
Start Date : Feb 16, 2027
End Date : Feb 23, 2027
Details : Hold: Saint Thomas, USVI to Saint Thomas, USVI
Start Date : Mar 01, 2027
End Date : Mar 04, 2027
Details : Booked: Red Hook, St. Thomas, USVI to Red Hook, St. Thomas, USVI
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High Rate: 19000 USD per week
MCA Compliant:
Low Rate: 17000 USD per week
Seasonal/Individual Rates
Season:
Additional Rates & Notes
Currency:
USD
Terms:
(Caribbean Terms) Inclusive
Winter 2026 to 2027
USD
(Caribbean Terms) Inclusive
$17,000
$18,000
$19,000
Summer 2027
USD
(Caribbean Terms) Inclusive
$17,000
$18,000
$19,000
Winter 2027 to 2028
USD
(Caribbean Terms) Inclusive
$17,000
$18,000
$19,000
Captain Only Rates:
-
Additional Rate Details:
Cruising Area
• Virgin Islands (USVI & BVI)
Base Port
• Yacht Haven Grande (YHG) – St. Thomas, USVI
• Additional pick-up/drop-off available at American Yacht Harbor (AYH), St. Thomas
• BVI ports available on request (Contact us for details)
Yacht Status & Operations
• Based in St. Thomas, USVI
• STT- Foreign Based Restricted
• USVI pick-up/drop-off preferred
• BVI pick-ups/drop-offs accepted with advance approval
Customs Fees & Cruising Permits
• Included
Rates & Terms
Minimum charter nights
• 5-night minimum
• Shorter charters considered on request
Short-Term Charter Rate Calculations
• 6 nights = weekly rate ÷ 7 × 6
• 5 nights or less = weekly rate ÷ 6 × number of nights
Sleep Aboard Option
Enjoy a relaxed evening onboard before your charter begins.
• Offered at 50% of the daily rate
• Boarding available after 4:00 PM
• Includes snacks, welcome cocktails & continental breakfast
• Dinner ashore at guest expense
• Excludes Christmas & New Year’s weeks
Dining Options – The number of meals listed are based on a 7 night charter
Full-Board Plan – Great for guests who want a fully onboard culinary experience
• 7 breakfasts, 7 lunches & 7 dinners onboard
• Standard plan included in your charter rate
Half-Board Plan – Ideal for guests who enjoy dining ashore
• 7 breakfasts, 4 lunches & 3 dinners onboard
• 3 lunches & 4 dinners ashore (guest expense)
• $150 per person discount
Local Fare Meal Plan – A taste of Caribbean cuisine
• 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches & 6 dinners onboard
• 2 lunches & 1 dinner ashore (guest expense)
• $75 per person discount
Holiday Rates 2026 / 2027 Season
Holiday season pricing is full-board only, 7 nights
Christmas Week
• $23,000 | 2–4 guests
• Must end on or before December 26
New Year’s Week
• $25,000 | 2–4 guests
• May not start prior to December 27
Important Notes
• Charter waiver required in addition to standard contract
• Please inquire for BVI port availability due to annual limit
Summer Base Port:
St Thomas USVI
Summer Operating Area:
Caribbean Virgin Islands (US/BVI), Caribbean Virgin Islands (US), Caribbean Virgin Islands (BVI)
Winter Base Port:
St Thomas USVI
Winter Operating Area:
Caribbean Virgin Islands (US/BVI), Caribbean Virgin Islands (US), Caribbean Virgin Islands (BVI)
Location Details:
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Guest Comments
January 2026
Heather and David, we had the most magical time on our trip thanks to you.
The food on and and off boat was amazing.
The excursions, the water activities and learning about sailing were moments we
will ever forget. Swimming with the
turtles was the most incredible time, and
we will never forget this trip of a lifetime.
The deckhand was absolutely STELLAR!
We can't wait to come back and are thankful to have made new friends.
Thank you, Caityn + Derek
February 2026
We had the best time on our trip! David and Heather were such gracious hosts!
The boys loved the endless supply of Shirley Temples and we were amazed at what Heather was able to create in the kitchen. Our favorite memory will be the tour of Necker Island, but a close second was snorkeling the reef off Anegada.
We'll hold this trip close to our hearts for a very, very long time
Brennan, Natalie, Dane and Cole
P.S. Please let us know when you publish the Stella Blue cookbook!
March 2026
The Stella Blue-
Heather + David, + Stella
Thank you so much for a fabulous time! You 3 make a wonderful team and made our trip one in a million from a beautiful yacht, fabulous
meals, most, incredible snorkeling and spoiling us daily!!
Much love, Lisa and Phil
April 2026
The Stella Blue:
Thank you for an amazing week of memories with the family. We appreciate all the effort that you put into planning the perfect itenerary - both
sightseeing and food - and your willingness to adjust.
Violet will miss her cuddle buddy and Xander will miss driving the dinghy!
The emergency ice cream saved the day before the final beach trip! Hope to see y'all again real soon.
All the best, Tim, Angie, Xander, Violet
April 2026
Heather, David + Stella-
What an incredible experience we had on the Stella Blue! Thank for taking us to some beautiful places and feeding us such amazing food! We appreciate you making sure we were Safe every step of the way.
Steve + Lisa
May 2026
David and Heather,
There are no words that can adequately describe how absolutely perfect this vacation experience has been for us all. Your hospitality and hosting efforts far exceeded anything we all could possibly imagine. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts. We look forward to many more fun adventures together and can’t wait to visit when you come back to Greenville.
All the best, Harold, Peggy, Doug and Diedre
May 2026
Thank you for a great trip. The boat is beautiful, the BVIs even better, and you two make it great- food, stops along the way, snorkel, paddle, etc.
Love y’all! Holly
May 2026
What a fabulous week spent on Stella Blue! We loved every minute, and the adventures were over the top!
~Merri
May 2026
Wow, what a celebration of birthdays, adventures along with incredible personal service. Thanks for sharing paradise, your knowledge and your wonderful boat.
~Paul
May 2026
Really enjoyed my time on Stella Blue. Thank you both for everything!
~Ralph