Our Maritime Legacy
Emerging from an enthusiastic love for oceanic adventures and an unwavering dedication to superiority, OpenAccessLane has been steering memorable nautical journeys along Germany's unspoiled shores for more than ten years.
Our Story
Established in 2013 by seafaring aficionados Captain William Sterling and First Mate Haven Peterson, OpenAccessLane was born from the vision to make Germany's marine scenes accessible to like-minded explorers.
Initiated with just one sailing vessel, it has expanded to become Germany's leading trusted high-end yacht charter service, accommodating thousands of happy customers without compromising our foundational principles of safety, indulgence, and protecting the environment.
Presently, we boast a lineup of top-tier luxurious yachts, all outfitted with the latest features and manned by skilled maritime experts dedicated to upholding our commitment to top-notch service.
Our Journey
Key events that have defined our progress in the maritime industry
The Inception
Established by Captain William Sterling and First Officer Alexander Reed with a single 42-foot yacht and an ambition to offer exceptional sea adventures.
Expansion of the Fleet
Incorporated two additional ships into our collection, including our inaugural luxury catamaran, enhancing our capacity to cater to varied group sizes and tastes.
Business Solutions
Commenced our dedicated corporate charter services, quickly becoming the go-to solution for companies seeking unique meeting and event venues at sea.
Sustainability Efforts
Launched the "Clean Waters Promise" initiative, dedicating ourselves to sustainable practices and the preservation of aquatic ecosystems.
Luxury Vessel Debut
Introduced our most prestigious ship "Tidal Symphony" - a cutting-edge 80-foot yacht that boasts the latest in navigational technology and opulent comforts.
Meet the Crew
Dedicated experts shaping your seafaring adventures
Haven Peterson
Co-Founder & Operations Leader
James is notable for his superior organizational talents and a dedication to client satisfaction, ensuring each voyage surpasses expectations.
Lisa Chen
Head Marine Engineer
Lisa secures optimal operational conditions for our vessels with her adeptness in maritime systems and a proactive approach to maintenance.
Captain William Sterling
Founder & Main Captain
Boasting over two decades of nautical mastery and a Master's credential, Sarah commands our undertakings with a staunch allegiance to safe practices and superlative standards.
"Each journey is a chance to forge unforgettable experiences and forge bonds amidst the grandeur of our aquatic surroundings."
"Our foundation rests on the dual pillars of safety and excellence, which inform every aspect of the adventures we offer."
"A well-maintained vessel is a safe vessel. Our commitment to excellence extends to every bolt and every system."
Our Fundamental Principles
The essential ideals that steer all our actions
Priority to Safety
Our unwavering dedication to security, continuous education, and meticulous upkeep of our vessels guarantees a worry-free experience for every visitor.
Opulent Adventures
First-rate facilities, superior service, and keen attention to detail forge memorable experiences on the sea.
Guardians of Nature
We are dedicated to preserving the oceans we cherish by employing eco-friendly practices and engaging in the preservation of marine life.
Genuine Hospitality
True cordiality and specialized attentiveness ensure that each charter is custom-fit to the distinct tastes of our clientele.
Are You Ready to Discover the Wonders of OpenAccessLane?
Become part of the ever-growing family of thrilled customers who have experienced our unique sea adventures