What to do and see in Boothbay Harbor Region, Mid Coast Maine: The Best Outdoor Activities

Cap'n Fish's offers daily cruises to whale feeding grounds.expert narration,full galley, temp controlled and fast modern ships. In addition to Whale Watching, we offer many other sightseeing cruises, including our PUFFIN WATCH cruises (narrated by the National Audubon), our Kennebec River Cruises,lobster trap hauling cruises, lighthouses, seals, harbor cruises. A FEW REASONS TO CHOOSE US FOR THE FINEST WHALE WATCHING EXPERIENCE: Cap'n Fish's in the ORIGINAL Whale Watch in the Mid Coast Maine region, and have the most knowledge of whale feeding grounds, whale movement during different times of the season, and where to go for the BEST Whale Watch Experience In Maine. Founded over 80 Years Ago, we have been whale watching far longer than anyone on the midcoast. VESSEL SPEED: Cap'n Fish's has the fastest vessels in the region which provides more time to visit the whales at the feeding grounds. PASSENGER COMFORT: We have the largest and most comfortable Main Salon in the region with individual padded seats. You can relax with food and a drink in our temperature controlled main salon, which also features a 360 degree view of the outside. Our upper deck which features individual cushioned seats, and the best, and largest, top deck in the region for whale watching. CAPTAINS & CREW: Cap'n Fish's onboard marine biologists and naturalists have a vast knowledge of the marine life found on the gulf of Maine, and provide expert narration. If no whales are seen the day you go, you will be issued a standby pass good for not only another whale watch, but it may also be used on any of our other sightseeing cruises such as 3 hour Kennebec River Cruise, National Audubon Puffin Nature Cruise, Capt'n Combo and many more. So, if no whales are seen your options are many here not just to on another whale watch, it's your choice!

Sail the waters of delightful Boothbay Harbor on our 65-foot schooner. See lighthouses, the outer islands, and sea wildlife on a two hour cruise. The Smith family has 30 years of boat building and sea adventures to share with you.

We are located on the water in Boothbay Harbor, with 2 docks to accommodate you no matter if the tide is high or low.

HAYVAL Charters is a sight seeing boat company offering private custom tours of the Boothbay area for up to six people. We can accommodate trips to offshore Islands, and other destinations. We also offer a lobster fishing tour, called Friendliest Catch where you can spend an hour and a half on a real lobster boat seeing how lobsters are caught!

Come sailing on Maine's last sailing wooden lobsterboat, the Sarah Mead! We will catch wind, laughter and maybe some lobster on your trip (it's called fishing for a reason). Seals, porpoise, lighthouses and other magnificent vessels around Boothbay Harbor are also typically visible. Now also offering island tours on a classic wooden Catboat, Paula Anne!

Boat rentals on Boothbay Harbor, Sail and Power. Bareboat rentals by the day, half-day, or week. Have fun on the water!

The Boothbay Harbor region is full of adventure, and at Midcoast Sailing Company, we’re here to help you explore it. Hop aboard our lovely 30-foot sloop, Wind’s Will, and let Captain Bob Stanley show you and your crew all the incredible beauty coastal Maine has to offer. With half day, full day, and overnight sailing packages available, we can create the perfect trip to fit your vacation agenda. It’s the perfect activity to relax, cruise the scenic coast, and even learn a thing or two about sailing along the way. What are you waiting for? Your adventure awaits.

Charter Fishing, sightseeing, Lobster traps, tubing, whatever. Your day on the water in Maine. Give me a call, text, or email and we can figure it out. Great for beginners and experts. No license needed.

Boothbay, Maine excursions for families and anglers. Join us mid May - mid September to experience mid coast Maine from the sea during your vacation. We can cruise, fish, island hop, site see, find a swimming hole, enjoy lunch by water, or just take in the sunset. Lets chat and design your next adventure.