1.   Among the companies that can meet your needs are the Barge Lady, a broker for crewed boats, and Le Boat, which charters self-drive and crewed boats.

2.   A number of companies charter boats in France, but few offer itineraries that cross borders.

3.   Chartering a boat from the regional sport-fishing fleet for a private party trip can be a worthwhile and memorable experience, but the pitfalls are plentiful.

4.   For example, Ms. Stewart said, she would not charter a boat for herself if the crew members smoked.

5.   Guests can also charter a boat for the day for water-skiing, deep-sea fishing or just sailing.

6.   He plans to charter the boat through Seascope Systems, one of several commercial groups in Newport that sail former cup contenders.

7.   In the summer they always have sailed on weekends and vacations, and they have chartered boats in the British Virgins.

8.   Jennifer Lopez and Eric Stoltz are Terri Flores and Steven Cale, a documentary filmmaker and her anthropologist lover who charter the boat for their exploratory cruise.

9.   My girlfriend came out on Friday, before the Sunday sales meeting, and I chartered a boat for a cruise.

10.   They took two trips to Puerto Rico and two trips to the British Virgin Islands, where they chartered a boat.