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    Fish For Mackerel & Pollock in Bar Harbor

    Fish Frenchman’s Bay on a Maine-built boat from downtown Bar Harbor

    4.2 stars• 2.5K reviews
    From$68/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    2 1/2 - 3 hour

    Ideal For

    Up to 30 people

    Includes

    Tackle, Fishing boat, Captain

    Highlights

    Head out on Vagabond, a Maine-built fishing vessel, for a 2.5–3 hour family-friendly trip for mackerel and pollock in Frenchman’s Bay. Depart from the Bar Harbor Inn Pier with a limited guest count for more space onboard.

    • Depart from the Bar Harbor Inn Pier in downtown Bar Harbor
    • Fish for mackerel and pollock on a 2.5–3 hour trip
    • Learn from an experienced Maine fisherman, Captain Randy
    • Enjoy extra space with trips limited to 30 guests
    • Bring food and soft drinks to enjoy onboard

    What's Included

    • Fishing tackle

    Things to know

    Dress warm in layers; it can be cool on the water. Arrive 15 minutes early for boarding.

    Cancellation Policy

    Refund with 24 hours notice minus a 10% processing fee. Cancel within 24 hours and tickets are forfeited with no refund. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price.

    FAQs

    Dress warm in layers. It can be cool on the water, so bring a warm jacket or sweater/hoodie.

    Yes. Bring food and soft drinks if you’d like. Plan it like a picnic and bring anything you’ll need, including condiments, utensils, and bottle openers.

    Arrive 15 minutes before your trip to allow time for boarding.

    Meeting details

    Bar Harbor, ME

    Experience provided by Downeast Windjammer Cruise Lines
    Experience provided by Downeast Windjammer Cruise Lines

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    Adult

    $68.90

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    Child

    $51.94

    Ages 6-11

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    Review summary

    4.2
    Very Good
    2.5K reviews•Google Maps

    Travelers consistently praise the warm, professional crew who clearly love what they do. The captain and staff get high marks for being knowledgeable about the area's marine life, lighthouses, and coastal scenery, often sharing interesting details during trips. Live music adds a fun touch to many cruises, and several guests appreciated how friendly everyone was when answering questions and ensuring passenger safety. The company offers different options including scenic cruises, lighthouse tours, puffin excursions, and a convenient ferry service between Winter Harbor and Bar Harbor. Guests loved spotting seals, puffins, and taking in views of Acadia National Park from the water. The boats themselves are described as beautiful and well-maintained, with an intimate feel that lets you really connect with the experience. Dog owners will be happy to know pets are welcome aboard, making it easy to include the whole family on your outing.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 3
    5/5

    We had a great tour. Our tour guides were knowledgeable and fun! We saw so many puffins. It was really amazing

    Photo of Molly D

    Molly D

    February 19, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    We had a great tour. Our tour guides were knowledgeable and fun! We saw so many puffins. It was really amazing

    Photo of Molly D

    Molly D

    February 19, 2026

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