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Activities on Land & Sea
BOAT CHARTERS & TOURS
Agawam Boat & Fishing Charters Ted Marshall 21 Pickering Street Essex (978) 768-1114
agawamboatcharters.com
Beauport Cruiselines Jeanne Hennessey 6 Rowe Square Gloucester (978) 282-9700
beauportcruiselines.com
Essex River Cruises & Charters
Clifford Amero 35 Dodge Street Essex Marina Essex (978) 768-6981 (800) 748-3706
essexcruises.com ‘’A river excursion that captures the essence of New England’’—Boston Globe. Clambakes and BBQ for social and corporate outings! Book online.
Harbor Tours, Inc. Steven Douglass 66 Harbor Loop Gloucester (978) 283-1979
capeannharbortours.com
FISHING— RECREATIONAL
Charlie’s Charters Fishing & Sightseeing Scott Williams 415 Main Street at Rose’s Wharf Gloucester (978) 281-8992 Cell: (978) 879-7517
charliescharters.com Coastal Fishing Charters James Douglass 415 Main Street Rose’s Wharf Gloucester (978) 283-5110 (800) 877-5110
coastalfishingcharters.net
Gloucester Charter Connection, LLC Captain Johnny Johnson F/V Subdivider located at: 75 Essex Avenue Gloucester (978) 515-7739
bookgcc.com
Gloucester Fleet Deep Sea Fishing & Charters
Captain Michael Mann Cape Ann’s Marina Resort 75 Essex Avenue Gloucester (978) 559-1978
gloucesterfleet.com Gloucester Fleet offers open boat and private charter deep sea fishing trips for all skill levels and ages. Offering marathons, all day, 3/4 day and half-day fishing trips.
LAG Time Charters Dana DeCaro 18 Hampden Street Gloucester (978) 491-8660
lagtimecharters.com
North Shore Anglers Frank Taormina 77 Rocky Neck Avenue Gloucester (978) 821-4055
northshoreanglersma.com
Sweet Dream Sport Fishing Charters Capt. Bruce Sweet Cape Ann’s Marina 75 Essex Avenue Gloucester (617) 803-1197
Three Lantern Marine and Fishing
Walter “Skip” Sheppard 7 Parker Street Gloucester (978) 281-2080
threelanternmarine.com
Tuna Hunter Fishing Charters Gary and Karen Cannell Cape Ann’s Marina 75 Essex Avenue (Route 133) Gloucester (978) 407-1351
tunahunter.com
Yankee Fleet
Tom Orrell 1 Parker Street Gloucester (978) 283-0313 (855) 546-3474
yankeefleet.com Yankee Fleet, keeping the tradition going. Deep sea fishing over 60 years.
MARINAS & MARINE SUPPLIES
Beacon Marine Basin, Inc. John Alexander 211–226 East Main Street Gloucester (978) 283-2380
Brown’s Yacht Yard, Inc. Peter Bent 139R East Main Street Gloucester (978) 281-3200
brownsyy.com
Essex Marina Curt Bergeron 35 Dodge Street Essex (978) 768-6833
essexmarina.net Perkins Marine Scott DeWitt 82 Main Street Essex (978) 768-7145
Seatronics Company Robert Koeller 171 East Main Street Gloucester (978) 281-0034
seatronics-co.com
Three Lantern Marine and Fishing
Walter “Skip” Sheppard 7 Parker Street Gloucester (978) 281-2080
threelanternmarine.com
Wise Marine Tom Perkins 66 John Wise Avenue Essex (978) 768-0161
wisemarine.com
MARINE SURVEYS
Accredited & Certified Marine Surveyor & Adjuster Robert Scanlan 33 Sunset Road on Broad Sound Nahant 781-595-6225
mastermarinesurveyor.com
SAILING
Defiance Sail Charters Raffi Kassabian 211 East Main Street Beacon Marine Basin Gloucester (978) 948-5434
defiancesailcharters.com
Frayed Knot Sailing Charters
Claude Beaudet Ashland Avenue Manchester-by-the-Sea (508) 572-8364
frayedknotsailingcharters.com A family run business offering only private sail charters (10 pass—day sail, four pass—overnight) or lessons for all levels of experience and ages. Come join the fun!
Sandy Bay Yacht Club Ron Petoff, Manager 5 T-Wharf P.O. Box 37 Rockport (978) 546-6240
sandybay.org
Schooner Adventure
Captain Stefan Edick 23 Harbor Loop, at Maritime Gloucester The Gloucester Adventure, Inc. Gloucester (978) 281-8079
schooner-adventure.org Sail on Gloucester’s flagship schooner. Educational dockside tours, public/private day sails and sunset sails, private functions, corporate outings, team-building events and weddings. Come aboard!
Schooner Ardelle
Mary Kay Taylor Sailing from Maritime Gloucester, 23 Harbor Loop Gloucester (978) 290-7168
schoonerardelle.com Sail aboard the Schooner Ardelle! Informative, fun and relaxing, sail on a traditional fishing schooner, the perfect way to enjoy Gloucester’s picturesque harbor. Public sails, groups, private charters.
Schooner Thomas E. Lannon Heath Ellis 63-R Rogers Street Gloucester (978) 281-6634
schooner.org
SPORTS, RECREATION & FITNESS
Allied Strength Kevin Larrabee 27 Kondelin Road, Unit 4 Gloucester (978) 559-7016
alliedstrength.com
Cape Ann Golf Course James Stavros 99 John Wise Avenue Essex (978) 768-7544
capeanngolf.com
Cape Ann Lanes Caitlin Pszenny 53 Gloucester Avenue Gloucester (978) 283-9753
capeannlanes.com
Cape Ann SUP Dominic Olivo 2 Southern Ave. Essex (978) 233-1787
capeannsup.com
Craft Sportswear North America Eric Schenker 6 School Street Manchester (978) 524-0032
craftsports.us
The Fitness Zone Kurt Gross 37 Blackburn Center Gloucester (978) 281-5761
fitnesszonegloucester.com
Gloucester Uechi Karate Academy Neil and Debra Stone 2A Pond Road Gloucester (978) 282-0629
gloucesterkarate.com
MAC Fitness Andrew Hankinson 6 Whistlestop Way Gloucester (978) 283-8900
macfitnessclub.com
Manchester Athletic Club
Andrew Hankinson 8 Atwater Avenue Manchester-by-the-Sea (978) 526-8900
macathletics.com
Riverside Cycle
Aaron Millett 23 Elm Street Manchester-by-the-Sea (978) 526-1200
riversidecycle.com
Rockport Golf Club Steve Clayton 36 Country Club Road Rockport (978) 546-3340
rockportgolfclub.net Treetop Yoga Studio Erin McKay 3A Pond Road Gloucester (978) 282-9642
treetopyoga.com
TOURS
Cape Ann Foodie Tours Cynthia Hendrickson 3 Kent Circle Gloucester (617) 902-8291
capeannfoodietours.com
Cape Ann Photo Tours, LLC Kirk Williamson Rockport (978) 309-5554
capeannphototours.com
Cape Pond Ice Company Scott Memhard 104 Commercial Street Gloucester (978) 283-0174
capepondice.com
Ryan & Wood Distillery
Bob Ryan 15 Great Republic Drive Gloucester (978) 281-2282
ryanandwood.com
Thacher Island Association Paul Street Germain T-Wharf P.O. Box 73 Rockport (617) 599-2590
thacherisland.org
WHALE WATCHING
7 Seas Whale Watch
Paul Frontierro 63 Rogers Street Gloucester (978) 283-1776 (888) 283-1776
7seaswhalewatch.com Highest-rated Gloucester whale watch company on TripAdvisor. Newest, state-of-the-art vessel. Voted Best Bet by Yankee Magazine. Guaranteed sightings.
Cape Ann Whale Watch
James Douglass 415 Main Street Rose’s Wharf Gloucester (978) 283-5110 (800) 877-5110
seethewhales.com The pioneers of whale watching in Gloucester since 1979. Sail aboard the Hurricane II, the largest and fastest whale watching vessel north of Boston.
Sailing Whale Harbor Tour Fishing Sightseeing Length of Deck # of Passengers Length of Trip Months Open
Boat Trips and Outdoor Adventures 7 Seas Whale Watch - Y - - Y 106' 150 4 hours MAY– Gloucester Seven Y Y Y Highest-rated Gloucester whale watch 63 Rogers Street, 7 Seas Wharf OCT Harbor Seas company on TripAdvisor. Newest, state-ofGloucester, MA 01930 Wharf the-art-vessel. Guaranteed sightings. (978) 283-1776 7seaswhalewatch.com Harbor Boat Departs Meals/Snacks Weddings Cocktails Description
Agawam Boat & Fishing Charters 21 Pickering Street (office) Essex, MA 01929 (978) 768-1114 agawamboatcharters.com
Beauport Cruiselines 6 Rowe Square Gloucester, MA 01930 (978) 282-9700 beauportcruiselines.com
Cape Ann Whale Watch 415 Main Street, Rose’s Wharf Gloucester, MA 01930 (978) 283-5110 seethewhales.com - - Y Y Y 25' 6 1.5–8 hours
- - Y - Y 170' 532 2–4 hours YEARROUND Gloucester Harbor - Y Y Y North Shore’s newest, exciting, Gloucester Harbor New England-style cruise aboard the Beauport Cruiselines.
- Y Y - Y 109' 250 3–4 hours APR–OCT Gloucester Harbor Rose’s Wharf Y Y Y The pioneers of whale watching in Gloucester since 1979. Sail on Hurricane II, largest, fastest whale watching vessel north of Boston. Starting April 25.
Frayed Knot Sailing Charters Ashland Avenue Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA 01929 (508) 572-8364 frayedknotsailingcharters.com Y - - - Y 50' 10 (4 overnight) Day & overnight MAY–OCT Manchester Harbor Rose’s Wharf Y Y
Schooner Adventure 23 Harbor Loop at Maritime Gloucester Gloucester, MA 01930 (978) 281-8079 schooner-adventure.org
Yankee Fleet 1 Parker Street Gloucester, MA 01930 (978) 283-0313 yankeefleet.com Y - Y - Y 122' 60 2–8 hours
- Y Y Y Y 65'–100' 85–135 2–48 hours APR–OCT Essex River - On request Y On request Custom-designed outings, special events and beach parties. Also available for scientific research and marine studies.
BYO Private, custom-designed outings and special events aboard a beautiful Beneteau Oceanis 50 sailboat. Lessons and boat deliveries also available.
MAY–OCT Gloucester Harbor Maritime Gloucester Y Y BYO Historic 122' schooner; day sails, functions, team building events, weddings, educational programs.
APR– NOV Gloucester Harbor - Y Y Y Deep sea fishing and whale watching. Starting April 15.
Marine Services Brown’s Yacht Yard 139R East Main Street Gloucester, MA 01930 (978) 281-3200 Boat Construction Boat Rental/Charter Boat Repair Boat Storage Boat Towing Boat Transport Canvas Chandlery Crane Service Travel Lift Dive Shop Supplies Fuel Ice Water Marine Contractors Moorings Sewage Pumpout Slips Showers Laundry
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