Pirates Tales

Meeting the Neighbors: Circling Tortola on a 70-Mile British Virgin Islands Adventure Ahoy! While we love our home in the U.S. Virgin Islands, our neighbors to the east—the British Virgin Islands—have a lot to offer as well. In fact, Stormy Pirates takes guests on one of the most unique excursions in the Caribbean: a journey…

One of the most common questions we receive is: “Should I book a private charter or a scheduled charter?” The answer depends on your budget, travel style, group size, and what kind of Virgin Islands experience you’re looking for. The good news? There isn’t a wrong answer. Both options allow you to experience the crystal-clear…

  Which BVI Adventure Is Right For You? One of the most common questions we receive at Stormy Pirates is: “What’s the difference between The Baths & White Bay trip and The Baths, Cooper Island & Norman Island trip?” The truth is that both trips are fantastic adventures that visit the world-famous Baths of Virgin…

Whale Watching Season   Ahoy! And welcome to “whale watching season” – one of the most thrilling encounters imaginable. Although humpback whale sightings can occur as early as December and as late as April, the best chance for viewing is February through March. Over the past few weeks our guests have been enjoying humpback whale…

Ahoy Mates!! A boat day in the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) is one of the best ways to experience the beauty of the Caribbean Waters. Whether you’re sailing, on a power boat here are some of the top things to do: Snorkeling & Swimming Swim with Sea Turtles – Popular spots…

Martin Luther King Jr. Day   Ahoy! And welcome aboard! Did you know that the USVI began celebrating MLK Day in 1969, one year after the passing of the famed civil rights leader and fourteen years before it became a national holiday?   It’s true! Wanting to honor the Rev. Dr. King’s work and commitment…

Ahoy! Looking for that perfect gift that sparkles this holiday season? Well, “Welcome Aboard,” because we have a few suggestions for you to consider. Memories last far longer than “stuff” anyways, so why not opt for a magnificent experience rather than searching for that perfect scarf, stuffed animal or beaded necklace? Here are some possibilities. …

Ahoy Mateys and welcome aboard!! We often get asked. When is the Best time to visit the Virgin Islands and our answer is always…. The Virgin Islands are a dream destination year-round, so whenever you can plan your getaway IS the best time!! The Virgin Islands highlights turquoise waters, powdery white-sand beaches, and lush green…

The Ultimate Bachelorette Party Boat Day in the Virgin Islands There’s no better way to celebrate your bride-to-be than with sunshine, turquoise waters, and a boat full of your best friends. A bachelorette party in the Virgin Islands offers the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and glam—and chartering one of Stormy Pirates vessels…

Toasting A New Season   Ahoy Mates! It’s time to raise your glass and toast the start of another season in the Virgin Islands. We’ve thankfully made it through hurricane season unscathed and visitors are once again returning to our shores. Once again, we here at Stormy Pirates Charters have another fun-filled line up of…

Ahoy! Welcome aboard as we introduce you to our neighbors – The British Virgin Islands.  Part of the allure of this region of the world is the vastness of the beautiful places and people existing on spits of sand not so far away from each other. If you’ve never ventured off of U.S. soil to…

Ahoy! And welcome aboard! Stormy Pirates never takes and break and operates charters every single day of the year. But, if you’re looking for a reason to celebrate in the Virgin Islands, there’s no better place to kick back and indulge in a bit of a holiday celebration. In this corner of the Caribbean, the…