Captain Karlo is a licensed RYA Yachtmaster Offshore 200GT captain with STCW and Commercial Endorsement. He is also a PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer and SSI Instructor, an award-winning photographer, European Champion in underwater photography, and a certified drone pilot.
Drawn to the sea from an early age, Karlo grew up in Croatia, where countless family holidays along the Adriatic coast shaped his lifelong connection with the ocean. What began as a childhood fascination soon evolved into a deep passion for sailing, diving, and visual storytelling.
Alongside his corporate career, Karlo steadily developed his skills beneath and above the surface—exploring the underwater world through diving and photography, and experiencing the sea in its purest form through sailing. These pursuits allowed him to discover the oceans from a unique and holistic perspective, blending technical expertise with artistic vision.
Karlo has sailed extensively across diverse waters, including the Caribbean, France, Ireland, Spain, Italy, Greece, Croatia, Turkey, Thailand, Morocco, and Tunisia, combining professionalism, safety, and a deep respect for the sea in every journey.
STEWARDESS MARA FRANCETIĆ
Mara grew up in Argentina within a Croatian family. From childhood she developed a deep connection to the sea since she was spending whole summers longs at the beach in Pinamar, in Argentina.
For many years she practiced golf and rowing, where she developed resilience and perseverance. She loves spending time on the water and in nature in general. She is a highly motivated professional with extensive experience in onboard hosting and customer service across various roles. She is known for her exceptional attention to detail, warm hospitality, and dedication to providing guests with a seamless, memorable experience. From preparing personalized meals to ensuring the yacht is immaculate, her goal is to make every guest feel at home while enjoying their time on the water.
Skills/Expertise/Languages:
- Over 4 years of experience as a yacht hostess, specializing in personalized guest services, meal preparation, and maintaining the yacht’s interior to the highest standards
- Proficient in provisioning, creating customized menus, and ensuring the comfort and enjoyment of all guests onboard
- Holder of a B Maritime License - 30 BT
- Certified in STCW VI/1 - Basic Safety Training
- Fluent in Croatian, English, Spanish and beginner in German
Sample Menu
Appetizers / Starters
Cheese selection
Pâtés
Sardines
Bruschettas
Main Dishes
Shrimp or seafood risotto
Black risotto
Seafood buzara (with potatoes or pasta)
Octopus salad
Grilled tuna or salmon
Sea bass or sea bream with Swiss chard & potatoes
Hake escalopes
Truffle pasta
Stuffed peppers
Pasta (bolognese, prosciutto sauce, tomato & basil sauce, gorgonzola)
Shallow draft and fast speeds for reef exploration
GUEST ACCOMMODATION:
.
PERFORMANCE & RANGE:
17.5 kVA.
ONBOARD COMFORT & ENTERTAINMENT
Air conditioning and fans
Swim platforms
Heated deck showers
Watermaker and generators
WiFi internet access
Full surround sound system
i/Device docking stations
Cockpit icemaker
Barbecue
Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
Wheelchair Accessible
Games Consoles
Water Activities
BALI KAI (BALI 5.8) has the following Water Activities available:
No Person Kayaks
Water-Skis
1 x Wake Board
No x Paddleboard
1 x Inflatable water toy
10 x Scuba Diving Equipment
For a full list of all available amenities & entertainment facilities, or price to hire additional equipment please contact your broker.
Built (Year)
2026
Length
17.65 FT
Type
Cat
No. of Guests
10
No. of Cabins
5
Total Crew
2
CABIN CONFIGURATION
0 Master
4 Double
1 Twin
RATES:
High Rate: $30624 per week
Low Rate: $17748 per week
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Crew
CAPTAIN KARLO MAĆAS
Captain Karlo is a licensed RYA Yachtmaster Offshore 200GT captain with STCW and Commercial Endorsement. He is also a PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer and SSI Instructor, an award-winning photographer, European Champion in underwater photography, and a certified drone pilot.
Drawn to the sea from an early age, Karlo grew up in Croatia, where countless family holidays along the Adriatic coast shaped his lifelong connection with the ocean. What began as a childhood fascination soon evolved into a deep passion for sailing, diving, and visual storytelling.
Alongside his corporate career, Karlo steadily developed his skills beneath and above the surface—exploring the underwater world through diving and photography, and experiencing the sea in its purest form through sailing. These pursuits allowed him to discover the oceans from a unique and holistic perspective, blending technical expertise with artistic vision.
Karlo has sailed extensively across diverse waters, including the Caribbean, France, Ireland, Spain, Italy, Greece, Croatia, Turkey, Thailand, Morocco, and Tunisia, combining professionalism, safety, and a deep respect for the sea in every journey.
STEWARDESS MARA FRANCETIĆ
Mara grew up in Argentina within a Croatian family. From childhood she developed a deep connection to the sea since she was spending whole summers longs at the beach in Pinamar, in Argentina.
For many years she practiced golf and rowing, where she developed resilience and perseverance. She loves spending time on the water and in nature in general. She is a highly motivated professional with extensive experience in onboard hosting and customer service across various roles. She is known for her exceptional attention to detail, warm hospitality, and dedication to providing guests with a seamless, memorable experience. From preparing personalized meals to ensuring the yacht is immaculate, her goal is to make every guest feel at home while enjoying their time on the water.
Skills/Expertise/Languages:
- Over 4 years of experience as a yacht hostess, specializing in personalized guest services, meal preparation, and maintaining the yacht’s interior to the highest standards
- Proficient in provisioning, creating customized menus, and ensuring the comfort and enjoyment of all guests onboard
- Holder of a B Maritime License - 30 BT
- Certified in STCW VI/1 - Basic Safety Training
- Fluent in Croatian, English, Spanish and beginner in German
https://harperyachting.com/
Sample Menu
Appetizers / Starters
Cheese selection
Pâtés
Sardines
Bruschettas
Main Dishes
Shrimp or seafood risotto
Black risotto
Seafood buzara (with potatoes or pasta)
Octopus salad
Grilled tuna or salmon
Sea bass or sea bream with Swiss chard & potatoes
Hake escalopes
Truffle pasta
Stuffed peppers
Pasta (bolognese, prosciutto sauce, tomato & basil sauce, gorgonzola)
INCLUDED IN THE PRICE: • 2 crew members (CAPTAIN & STEWARDESS), Daily preparation of 2 meals: breakfast and SIMPLE lunch OR dinner - Water toys & equipment: tender: Highfield 390 Sport, outboard engine: 60 HP, 2 x Stand Up Paddle boards, wakeboard, inflatable slide, 2x Asiwo sea scooter, seabob F5S, donut, waterskis, basic fishing gear 1 pcs., snorkeling equipment 10 pcs. / Entertainment: STARLINK internet, projector & JBL speaker; 13% VAT Obligatory extras: -APA deposit (Advance Provisioning Allowance): 8,000.00 € per week
-Comfort package C 2025 (Includes final cleaning, welcome package, Wi-Fi (75 GB/week), bed sheets & towels, beach towels, snorkeling gear (for 2 persons), coffee machine + 10 capsules, ice maker, cooking gas): 720.00 € per booking -Croatian Tourist Tax: 1.33 € per person/night
2026 PRICE LIST - VAT NOT INCLUDED
Summer Base Port: Marina Kastela, Split, Croatia
Summer Operating Area: Croatia
Winter Base Port: Marina Kastela, Split, Croatia
Winter Operating Area: Croatia
Location Details: Marina Kaštela, close to Trogir and Split
Clients enjoy priority, private boarding with direct access to the yacht, where they are warmly welcomed by the crew
For added convenience, transfers from Split International Airport to Split West bank can be arranged upon request
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