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Enjoy Maine, wildlife, fishing, sailing or scenery, Island Cruises has a great trip for you. Step aboard the 40-foot R.L.
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It's no wonder that the Audubon Society, Nature Conservancy, and Maine Coast Heritage Trust have all made such strong commitments to Blue Hill Bay. Spectacular wildlife abounds – from sunbathing seals to majestic osprey and eagles, all observable in their natural habitats. Whether you enjoy wildlife, peaceful scenery, or fishing, Island Cruises has a great trip for you. Gott, or one of our private charter boats for an experience you'll never forget! Island Cruises offers multiple Nature Cruises, fishing charters, sailing charters and sightseeing charters daily, from June 1st through mid October.

10/29/2026

Charter boats waiting for shrink wrap.

10/27/2026

Winter work at the yard.

10/21/2026

That's a lot of traps and a lot of tradition. Lobstermen have been hauling in catch off the Maine coast since the mid-1800s, and many lobster businesses are still passed down through families. Our guide covers how trapping works, the rules every keeper has to meet, and where to buy or eat lobster along the coast. ⚓ Details down below 👇

📷 Photo: .explored

10/21/2026

Maine Maritime Academy was recently featured in an episode of Maine Life, highlighting the Academy's growing waterfront, the training ship STATE OF MAINE, and the hands-on experiences that prepare students for careers in the maritime industry. The segment offers a behind-the-scenes look at life aboard the vessel while showcasing how the college combines classroom learning with real-world training at sea.

Watch the full episode to see how Maine Maritime Academy is preparing the next generation of maritime professionals and leaders.
https://youtu.be/J_tAqedQgLE?si=zRMO4qn3bIfGCi-Z&t=536

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10/21/2026

25th anniversary Captain Eli and Robin 10/20/01-10/20/26

10/20/2026

10/17/2026

No more tour bit the RLGott has ferry until the end of November

10/16/2026

Moving summer business into storage until next season.

10/15/2026

Curtain repair for the RLGott, winter work has begun.

Address

12 Little Island Way
Bass Harbor, ME
04653

Website

http://www.bassharborcruises.com/, https://bassharborcruises.com/private-charters/sailboat-charter/, https://bassharborc

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