Boat charter in Bay of Biscay · RM 890 in La Rochelle — (2024)

The RM 890 is a well-designed compact cruiser that offers an exceptional balance of comfort, performance, and ease of handling. Perfect for bareboat charters in the stunning French Atlantic region around La Rochelle, this 8.9-meter sailing yacht accommodates up to four guests across two thoughtfully appointed cabins. Built for both experienced sailors and confident sailors looking for an accessible charter experience, the RM 890 features responsive handling characteristics and reliable performance. The furling mainsail and genoa make sail management effortless, allowing you to spend more time enjoying the water and less time wrestling with complicated systems. The Yanmar diesel engine provides dependable auxiliary power for approaching your anchorage or exploring narrow channels when conditions demand. Onboard, you'll find a well-equipped galley and a single head with shower facilities, ensuring your crew stays comfortable throughout your voyage. The efficient layout maximizes usable space, making the interior feel spacious despite the compact overall dimensions. Whether you're exploring the Île de Ré, navigating the Pertuis d'Antioche, or venturing further south along the coast, the RM 890 performs admirably in various sea states. The moderate draft makes her ideal for exploring shallower waters and anchorages that larger vessels cannot access. Her shallow fin keel and balanced design make her a pleasure to sail, whether you're cruising under canvas in a gentle breeze or pushing through choppier conditions. Based in La Rochelle, one of France's most charming coastal towns, the RM 890 puts you in the perfect position to explore the magnificent Atlantic coastline and its hidden gems.