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Here at Bay Lights Charters, we aim to entertain, educate and expose our guests to all things nautical.

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We have decades of experience collectively here at Bay Lights Charters. Sailing not only on San Francisco Bay but beyond.

Take a few minutes and read along we think you will find interesting articles that will let you advantage of our collective knowledge, experience and passion for all things sea related.

If you have a topic you’d like us to weigh in on, don’t hesitate to reach out. We would be delighted to weigh in and share our perspective with you.

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Want to dress up… throw a Costume Party on Gas Light!

If you’re looking to throw a party that’s truly unforgettable, hosting your themed event on a boat like the Gas Light with Bay Lights Charters takes the experience to a whole new level—literally and figuratively! Here’s why a boat party outshines any land-based gathering.

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See A Concert from McCovey Cove on Blue Skies!

Imagine gathering up to six of your closest friends, boarding a classic yacht, and cruising across San Francisco Bay to McCovey Cove—right outside Oracle Park—to catch a concert or a Giants game from the comfort of your own private floating suite. With Bay Lights Charters and their Blue Skies yacht, this dream is not only possible, but surprisingly easy, exciting, and affordable

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Sail with Bay Lights Charters during Salesforce’s Dream Works 2025!

Dreamforce 2025 is coming. Find your crew and come sailing with Bay Lights Charters. We can accommodate up to 49 passengers and provide an amazing venue to network and build relationships. Seeing San Francisco from the water is great anytime. Sunset sails and booze cruises are most popular.

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