Helia 44 (No Shoes) Catamaran charter from Pomer ACI Marina
Helia 44 with 4 cabins and 10 berths in Istria / Kvarner
The Helia 44's 1.15m draught and 13m length make it ideal for bareboat charters in Istria's shallow bays and coastal routes. Its 2x50hp engine ensures smooth sailing, while the generator and water maker support multi-day cruises. The layout includes 4 cabins (4D+2skipp) and 10 berths, accommodating up to 10 guests comfortably.
Experience the freedom of bareboat charter on the 2019 Helia 44 catamaran 'No Shoes', perfect for exploring the scenic waters of Istria and Kvarner. With 4 cabins, 10 berths, and a modern layout, this yacht offers comfort and performance. Based at ACI Marina Pomer, it provides easy access to 30 anchorages and 20 marinas across the region. The yacht's 1.15m draught and 2x50hp engine make it ideal for navigating Istria's shallow bays and coastal routes.
Yacht overview
- Type: Catamaran
- Model: Helia 44
- Year: 2019
- Length: 13m
- Cabins: 4 (4D+2skipp cabin)
- Berths: 10 (8+1+1)
- Equipment: Generator, Air conditioning, Water maker, Chart plotter, Solar panels, Electric winches, Cockpit speakers, Bimini
- Technical Specs: 2x50hp engine, 470L fuel capacity, 700L water capacity
Base and cruising area
Based at ACI Marina Pomer, this yacht operates in the Istria/Kvarner sailing area. The region offers 24 navigation areas, 12 ferry ports, and 24 beaches. Use the Marinas map to find alternative bases like Medulin and Pula. Key cruising routes include the Brijuni Islands, Pula's Roman ruins, and the Istrian Peninsula's western coast.
Arrival and check-in
Arrival options include Pula Airport (4.3 NM) and nearby anchorages. Nearby shore options: Munat Dog Beach (0.3 NM) and Boccaporta Restaurant (0.1 NM). Fuel stations are available at Medulin Fuel Station (1.2 NM).
Practical charter information
Security deposit: €6,000. Charter mode: Bareboat only. Pricing and availability must be requested via booking page. No weekly prices available in catalog. Additional services include skipper provisions (€160/day), fuel provisioning, and beach access permits.
Onboard Living and Comfort
The yacht features air conditioning, electric toilets, and a water maker for extended cruising. Solar panels and a generator provide reliable power, while the cockpit includes speakers and a bimini for comfort. The 4 cabins offer en-suite bathrooms, and the layout ensures spacious living areas.
Base Orientation and Nearby Marinas
Based at ACI Marina Pomer, the yacht is 0.9 NM from Medulin Anchorage and 0.1 NM from Pomer Harbour. Alternative bases include Pomer ACI Marina and Medulin Marinas via the Marinas map.
Cruising-Area Character and Itineraries
Istria/Kvarner offers 30 anchorages, 20 marinas, and 24 beaches. Popular itineraries include Pula's Roman ruins, Brijuni Islands, and Medulin's coastal towns. The yacht's generator and water maker enable exploration of remote anchorages like Bijeca (1.5 NM) and Banjole (1.3 NM).
Embarkation Planning and Airport Arrival
Primary arrival is via Pula Airport (4.3 NM), with transfers to the yacht available via charter services. Alternative airports include Rijeka (36.8 NM), Zadar (76 NM), and Split (128.9 NM). Ferry ports in Pula (3.5 NM) provide land-based access.
Fuel and Provisioning
The yacht's 470L fuel capacity and 700L water maker support multi-day cruises. Fuel stations are available at Medulin Fuel Station (1.2 NM). Provisioning services include full board (€40-€45/person/day) and half board (€30-€34/person/day).
Selected Shore Stops and Beaches
Popular shore stops include Munat Dog Beach (0.3 NM) and Pomer Beach. Dining options include Boccaporta Restaurant (0.1 NM) and local seafood taverns.
Practical Booking Preparation
Bookers should arrange a skipper via the 'Skipper + provisioning' service (€160/day) and confirm fuel/provisioning requirements. The security deposit of €6,000 is required, and pricing/availability must be requested via booking page. Use the Anchorages map for itinerary planning.