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    Sail a Full-Day Sunset Charter on Lake Erie

    Private 8-hour sailing expedition with hands-on instruction and a sunset return

    5.0 stars• 146 reviews
    From$1,902incl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    8 hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Includes

    Private charter, Sailing

    Highlights

    Sail Presque Isle Bay into Lake Erie on a private eight-hour charter designed for deep time on the water. Get hands-on guidance from Captain Scott and crew as you learn sailing skills and enjoy a golden-hour return.

    • Sail offshore until the shoreline fades from view
    • Learn sailing skills with hands-on instruction from the crew
    • Take the helm and practice sail trim and navigation
    • Relax on a private charter for couples, families, and newcomers
    • Return near golden hour with panoramic views of Presque Isle

    What's Included

    • Private charter
    • Captain and experienced crew
    • Hands-on sailing instruction

    Things to know

    Advanced booking required (minimum 8 weeks). Ages 10+ and 50+ pounds; you must be able to climb into/out of the boat unassisted and move safely on a tilted, moving surface. Weather and lake conditions may affect sailing vs. motor-sail, route, timing, and activities.

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel at least 24 hours in advance for a full refund. No-shows are charged full price. If the operator cancels for weather, you can reschedule, get a gift card, or receive a full refund.

    FAQs

    Book at least 8 weeks in advance. This trip runs in a limited season and is limited to 1–2 expeditions per season.

    All passengers must be at least 10 years old and weigh at least 50 pounds. You must be able to climb into and out of the boat unassisted (about a 3–4 foot step) and move safely on a tilted, moving surface. This trip is not recommended for pregnant women.

    Wear flat, soft-soled shoes with non-marking soles (like sneakers). If you sail in May, June, or September, wear pants and bring a jacket.

    Meeting details

    34 State Street Erie, PA US 16507

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    Group Charter

    $1,902.70

    Up to 6 people

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    Review summary

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    Captain Scott and his crew have built something genuinely special on Lake Erie. Reviewers consistently rave about the warm, knowledgeable atmosphere on board, with Scott's passion for sailing and the Erie area coming through in every trip. The crew changes depending on the outing, but the quality stays consistent, and guests frequently call out how safe and comfortable they felt, even first-timers who had never set foot on a sailboat before. The range of experiences available is a real draw. Sunset cruises, sailing lessons, wine and food pairings with a sommelier, and even a sunrise sound bath have all earned glowing praise. Milestone celebrations like birthdays seem to be a particular specialty, with multiple reviewers noting how the crew went out of their way to make those moments feel memorable. There is one outlier one-star review calling the experience a rip-off, though it offers no specifics and stands in sharp contrast to the overwhelmingly positive feedback across hundreds of trips. It is worth noting that the wine pairing experience requires a minimum booking of four people, so smaller groups should factor that in when planning. Overall, this feels like a well-run, thoughtfully curated operation that earns its reputation.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    It was the crown jewel to our experience in Erie. Captain Scott and his crew were professional, knowledgeable, had great suggestions about the area and at times quite funny. I'd recommend this to anyone looking to have a great and intimate sailing adventure with a real professional. If you're in Erie, this is a can't miss.

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    Ryan Miscavage

    September 26, 2025

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    It was the crown jewel to our experience in Erie. Captain Scott and his crew were professional, knowledgeable, had great suggestions about the area and at times quite funny. I'd recommend this to anyone looking to have a great and intimate sailing adventure with a real professional. If you're in Erie, this is a can't miss.

    Photo of Ryan Miscavage

    Ryan Miscavage

    September 26, 2025

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