Lobster Fishing and Seal Watching in Frenchman Bay
Haul lobster traps and watch seals with a naturalist aboard Maine’s largest lobster boat
Highlights
Ride aboard Maine’s largest lobster passenger boat for a hands-on look at lobster fishing and local wildlife. Handle ocean creatures at the touch tank and watch seals near a small island as you cruise Frenchman Bay.
- Watch lobster traps hauled with narration by a professional naturalist
- Handle lobsters, crabs, sea stars and more at the touch tank
- Cruise Frenchman Bay with views of Acadia’s granite mountains
- View harbor and gray seals basking on rocky shores
- Bring binoculars or use onboard pairs for wildlife viewing
- Use wheelchair-accessible spaces and onboard restroom
What's Included
- Restroom available onboard
- Some covered seating
- Naturalist narration
Things to know
Vessel is wheelchair accessible; certified guide dogs are welcome. Tickets are required for all guests, including infants; no alcohol, glass containers, hard coolers, weapons, smoking or vaping on board. Parts of the cruise may require all passengers to remain seated while traps are hauled.
Cancellation policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before may be charged in full. Operator cancellations due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances receive a full refund. No-shows are charged the full price.
Meeting location
1 West Street, Bar Harbor, Maine 04609
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