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Step aboard Port & Proper, a refined and intimate harbor cruising experience in Newport Beach. Designed for effortless elegance, this vessel offers a polished, elevated way to enjoy the water, perfect for slow cruising, celebrating, or simply unwinding in style. This is not a typical boat rental. Each charter is thoughtfully curated so you can arrive and immediately settle into a beautifully prepared setting where every detail has been considered. The Experience Cruise through iconic Newport Harbor, passing waterfront estates, yachts, and scenic coastal views. Ideal for daytime outings, sunset cruises, or intimate gatherings, Port & Proper delivers a calm, social, and sophisticated atmosphere. Capacity Accommodates up to 11 guests for an intimate and comfortable experience. What’s Included • Fresh ice and king cube ice • Alkaline water • Curated glassware, including whiskey glasses, champagne flutes, martini glasses, and wine glasses • Styled table setting • Premium Bluetooth sound system • Comfortable lounge-style seating Enhance Your Experience We offer curated food, décor, and themed setup packages. From chic brunch spreads to fully styled celebrations, PortandProper offers additional add-on experiences such as bachelorette packages, charcuterie boards, and other custom-curated setups, allowing you to elevate your charter with a seamless and beautifully coordinated experience. We also offer provisioning from local stores prior to your charter. A $100 provisioning fee applies, allowing everything you need to be stocked and ready with no last-minute shopping required. Captain Information A licensed captain is required for all charters and is paid separately, directly to the captain. Preferred captains: $75/hour Holiday weekends and Newport Beach Boat Parade: $95/hour Sunset Enhancements (evening bookings) Ambient candlelight Fire feature for warmth and ambiance Soft, intimate evening setting Important Notes Guests are welcome to bring food and beverages. Departure is from Newport Beach Harbor, with details provided after booking. Whether you’re celebrating something special or simply making the harbor a habit, Port & Proper offers a beautifully elevated way to experience Newport. All charters must be captained. You may choose from our list of preferred captains or bring your own USCG-licensed captain, subject to review of credentials and completion of vessel-specific training prior to charter. Once booked: Please send us a message with your email address to receive the link to the documents that must be signed by all passengers prior to the charter. The charterer renting the boat must sign Forms PPC_001 and PPC_002 prior to the charter and must also bring a valid U.S. driver’s license or passport in person to the boat. All other guests must sign Form PPC_002 prior to the charter.


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Charter Overview & Policies Before You Arrive - Please arrive 15 minutes early with your full group - Captain will meet you, provide parking passes, escort you, and review safety - All guests must sign the required waivers before boarding Charter Basics - Maximum 11 passengers - Charterer must be 21+ with valid ID - Charterer assumes full responsibility for all guests and vessel use Safety & Responsibility - Boating involves inherent risks; participation is voluntary - Follow all safety instructions at all times - Children under 13 must wear life jackets while underway Onboard Guidelines - Respect marina rules and surrounding community (noise restrictions apply) - No swimming, diving, or water entry - No fishing or hazardous items onboard - Decorations must be secured (no confetti, glitter, or Mylar balloons) - Only approved drinkware permitted (no outside glass) Dress Code & Conduct - Guests must maintain a respectful appearance - No excessively revealing attire or clothing displaying vulgar, offensive, or explicit content or behavior - Disruptive, unsafe, or overly intoxicated behavior may result in early termination without refund Vessel Use - Vessel must remain within Newport Harbor - Operate safely and follow all harbor regulations - No unauthorized docking or restricted area access Liability & Damages - Charterer is responsible for any damages, cleaning, or late return fees - No refunds for cancellations, violations, or no-shows *All chartered must be captained. You may choose from our list of preferred captains or bring your own uscg licensed captain upon review of credentials and vessel-specific training prior to charter. (please reach out if you have any questions, and check your messages after submitting the request, as we will reply as soon as we can.) Once booked: - Please send a message with your email to get the link to the documents that MUST be signed before the charter by all passengers - Charterer renting the boat must sign Forms PPC_001 & PPC_002 prior to charter. Also, bring a valid U.S. driver's License or Passport in person to the boat. - All other guests must sign Form PPC_002 prior to charter. *Full terms and conditions will be listed in the charter agreement