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France Passion Plaisance Tarpon 42 cruise information
Explore the Lot river aboard this spacious rental boat.
A great mix of double, single, and bunk beds, perfect for larger families and groups of friends alike.
Specifications
- Boat size
- Length 42′5″ ft (12.93 metres)
- Width 13′9″ ft (4.20 metres)
- Dual steering
- Shore power
Accommodation
- Number of guests: 12
- Double cabins: 3
- Convertible Twin/Double cabins: 1
- Convertible sofa: 1
- Bathrooms: 2
Recommended for 6 adults and 4 children
Plus...
- Bimini
- Electric WC
About the Tarpon 42

With the traditionally shaped hull and from the Classic range, this boat is easy to handle. It is the same boat as the Tarpon 42 A, but with three single berths in the forward cabin and accommodates up to 12 passengers.
Accommodation
- Forward cabin with three single berths
- Forward middle cabin with double berth
- Rear portside cabin with one single berth + 2 bunk beds
- Rear starboard cabin with one double berth
- Two showers/four washbasins/two toilets of which one in a shower compartment
Features
- Two steering positions - interior and exterior
- Saloon with seat convertible to a double berth
- Fitted kitchen with cooker, oven, sink, fridge
- Top sundeck with chairs and table
- Bimini sunshade
The price includes
- The boat and its equipment, crockery, cutlery
- Navigation and lock taxes
- The insurance of the boat
- A 13kg gas bottle
- Cruising Instructions on departure day, demonstration of how to handle the boat, and temporary license
- Technical assistance 7 days a week from 9 am to 7 pm
The price does not include
- Cancellation/interruption of cruise due to flood or drought, insurance @ 4.6% of the cruise price
- Food supplies
- Personal insurance of the crew
- Optional one-way fee: 150€
- Car park or garage for a car: 35€ - 55€ per week
- Waterways map: 50€ postage included
- Bikes: 49€ per week
- Linen kit: 8€ per week
- Optional Cruise plus Damage waiver insurance: 183€ per week, 150 € per mini-week, 100€ per weekend, 17€ per extra day
- Security deposit: 2500€
- Hourly navigation rate, which includes gas, oil and all technical supplies for the boat @ 15,30€, subject to change with market prices
- Optional cleaning of the inside and outside of the boat: 155€
- Optional Liberty cruise pack: one bike, navigation charge, final cleaning & cruise plus insurance: 834€ per week, 600€ per mini-week, 430€ per weekend, 88€ per extra day
Payment schedule: 40% at the time of reservation; balance due 8 weeks before departure
Tarpon 42 boat plan

France Passion Plaisance Tarpon 42 cruise routes
The Tarpon 42 cruises in 10 regions with various routes, starting and ending points.
Special offers and discounts
Save up to 30% today!
Cruise in September or October to save 30%, all durations
Valid until September 28th
Rates and departures
Prices indicated are based on a 7-day cruise before offers and extras
Available in Alsace, Anjou, Burgundy, Camargue, Lot & Midi
2025 | France € | Per week € | Extra day € | WE/MW* € | |||||
Period P | From 14th March to 11th April; From 4th October to 11th November € | 2074 € | 296 € | 1185 € | |||||
Period A | From 12th April to 2nd May; From 27th September to 3rd October € | 2696 € | 385 € | 1540 € | |||||
Period B | From 10th to 23rd May; From 31st May to 6th June; From 6th to 26th September € | 3110 € | 444 € | 1777 € | |||||
Period C | From 3rd - 9th May; From 24th - 30th May; From 7th - 27th June; From 30th August - 5th September € | 3525 € | 504 € | 2014 € | |||||
Period D | From 28th June to 11th July; From 16th August to 29th August € | 3732 € | 533 € | 2133 € | |||||
Period E | From 12th July to 15th August € | 4147 € | 592 € | 2370 € | |||||
2025 | Germany Lubz-Furstenberg € | Per week € | Extra day € | WE/MW* € | |||||
Period P | From 5th to 11th April; From 12th to 25th October € | 1780 € | NA € | NA € | |||||
Period A | From 12th April to 2nd May; From 4th to 11th October € | 2250 € | NA € | NA € | |||||
Period B | From 3rd to 23rd May; From 27th September to 3rd October € | 2690 € | NA € | NA € | |||||
Period C | From 24th May to 6th June; From 23rd August to 12th September € | 3300 € | NA € | NA € | |||||
Period D | From 7th June to 4th July; From 13th to 26th September € | 3050 € | NA € | NA € | |||||
Period E | From 5th July to 22nd August € | 3600 € | NA € | NA € |
* Weekends and short breaks
Early booking discounts:
10% up until 31/12/2024
8% from 01/01/2025 to 31/01/2025
or 5% when booking at least 120 days prior to departure
Couple discount: 10% when only two persons on board, for any period, any duration, any boat; not valid in Cahors
Family discount: 10% when cruising with 1 child or more, under 18 on day of departure; not valid in Cahors, St Nicholas des Eaux and Rohan
Senior discount for over 60s: 6%; Valid for all types of booking except in periods D & E; not valid in Cahors, St Nicholas des Eaux and Rohan
Extended cruises:
8-14 nights: 5%
15-21 nights: 10%
22-28 nights: 15%
Tandem cruise:
2 boats: 5%; 3 boats: 10%; 4 boats: 15%
Maximum total discount: 20% for one-week cruises (except Cahors), and 10% for all short breaks
Tarpon 42 enquiries and reservations
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