Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On August 20, 2021, Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc.'s subsidiary, LEX Esprit Ltd., (the "Company") entered into an agreement with Esprit Holdings Limited, a company incorporated in the Isle of Man, (the "Seller") to purchase the Crystal Esprit yacht (the "Vessel") for a purchase price of $13.3 million (the "Purchase Price"). Notice of readiness of delivery will be provided by the Seller not before September 1, 2021, with a closing anticipated within three days of such notice.

The Seller will bareboat charter the Vessel from the date of delivery to November 1, 2021, for nominal consideration during which time the Seller will bring the Vessel into class with the Vessel's class certificates valid for at least three months and fix and repair the engine (the "Redelivery Condition Requirements"). The Purchase Price will be paid into escrow pursuant to a Completion Services Agreement with the first installment of $11.0 million released to the Seller in accordance with the Completion Services Agreement, and the remaining $2.3 million held in escrow to be released to the Seller upon redelivery of the Vessel in accordance with the bareboat charter and subject to the Vessel satisfying the Redelivery Condition Requirements.

The Company expects to modify the Vessel for eventual replacement of the National Geographic Islander, and it will operate in the Galápagos with a capacity of 48 guests per expedition.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.



(d) Exhibits



  Exhibit 10.1         Memorandum of Agreement between LEX Esprit Ltd. and Esprit
                     Holdings Limited, dated August 20, 2021.
  Exhibit 10.2         Memorandum of Agreement Additional Clauses between LEX Esprit
                     Ltd. and Esprit Holdings Limited, dated August 20, 2021.
104                  Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline
                     XBRL document)





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