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Casco Bay Morning Windjammer Sail

Sail with us for a two-hour morning Windjammer Sail on Casco Bay in Portland, Maine. This is the perfect way to experience the beauty of the rugged coastline, complete with lighthouses, seals, and seabirds. (NOTE: This is NOT a narrated tour, but our crew is happy to answer any questions you have about the sites). All ages are welcome, whether you are nine years old or 99, sailing aboard one of our Maine historic schooners is a unique adventure. See Fort Gorges, Bug Light Park, and the beautiful Portland coastline. Pack a meal, bring your favorite wine or beer, and sit back and relax as you slip through the pristine waters of Casco Bay. All of our wooden windjammers were built in Maine and three are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Casco Bay Morning Windjammer Sail

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Afternoon Windjammer Cruise Along the Coast of Portland Maine

Experience the scenic coastline of Casco Bay in Portland, aboard a traditional Maine windjammer. Sail past lighthouses, rocky islands, and wildlife while enjoying the peaceful pace of a classic schooner cruise. Bring your own picnic and drinks to enjoy on board as you take in the views. Suitable for all ages, this relaxing sailing experience offers an authentic way to discover the beauty of the coast.

Afternoon Windjammer Cruise Along the Coast of Portland Maine

2 hoursFree Cancellation

Sunset Windjammer Cruise Along the Coast of Portland Maine

Sunset Windjammer Cruise Along the Coast of Portland Maine

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Casco Bay: Private Afternoon Charter on Heart's Desire

This two-hour afternoon private cruise is the perfect way to experience Maine's coast, your special event, or a family get-together that will never be forgotten. Ride aboard Heart's Desire: designed by famed yacht designer - John Alden, measures 53' feet and features some of his trademark design elements including a long bowsprit and dramatic, raked transom. Built in 1925 by T.S. Soule in South Freeport, Maine, Heart's Desire has been used mainly for chartering along the Eastern seaboard in New York, New Jersey, and most recently Massachusetts.

Casco Bay: Private Afternoon Charter on Heart's Desire

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Casco Bay Sailing Escape: Half Day Custom Boat Charter

There are a lot of ways to get out on the water in Maine, but we make every charter feel personal, relaxed, and genuinely memorable. We’re a small, family-run sailing charter, and Sasa is a thoughtfully restored and beautifully outfitted yacht designed to feel warm, welcoming, and comfortable from the moment you step aboard. A half-day sail is the easiest way to get out on the water and see the Maine coast from a completely different perspective. This small group Maine sailing charter is perfect if you want a relaxed few hours to cruise, take in the views, brush up and your sail trim, or just relax and maybe sneak in a swim on a warm day.

Casco Bay Sailing Escape: Half Day Custom Boat Charter

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Private Half Day Sailing Charter in Portland Maine

A half-day sailing charter offers a unique and personalized way to explore the stunning Maine coast. Departing from downtown Portland, this private experience aboard Sasa, a family-run small business charter sailboat, with a coast-guard certified captain, allows you to cruise through Casco Bay, enjoying views of iconic landmarks like Portland Head Light. With options to swim in secluded spots or simply relax, every charter is tailored to your group's preferences. Enjoy light refreshments and the chance to take the helm or trim the sails, making for an unforgettable day on the water.

Private Half Day Sailing Charter in Portland Maine

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Price varies by group size

2 Hour Private Morning Charter on Heart's Desire in Casco Bay

Come sailing aboard Heart's Desire, designed by famed yacht designer - John Alden, measures 53' feet and features some of his trademark design elements. Built in 1925 by T.S. Soule in South Freeport, Maine, Heart's Desire is 100 years old this year and has been used mainly for chartering along the Eastern seaboard in New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, and Maine. This two-hour private, morning sail is the perfect way to experience Maine's coastline. Whether you are interested in getting married in an intimate setting, a special way to celebrate a reunion, birthday or anniversary, or just want to enjoy sailing at its finest, step aboard and plan an event never to be forgotten!

2 Hour Private Morning Charter on Heart's Desire in Casco Bay

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Portland Tall Ship Cruise on Casco Bay

Portland Tall Ship Cruise on Casco Bay

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Portland Tall Ship Private Charter on Casco Bay

What better way to see the delights than in the style of a private charter for you and five friends or family members? Experience the beauty and serenity of the rugged coastline as you gaze upon seabirds, sea houses, and islands. Guests are encouraged to help raise the sails with a deckhand and steer the ship for themselves. Your charter is your time to relax, celebrate, entertain, and sail, so you get to set the pace and atmosphere. Beer, wine, and other alcoholic beverages are permitted on board.

Portland Tall Ship Private Charter on Casco Bay

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from $1,074

2 Hours Sunset Private Charter on Heart's Desire in Casco Bay

This two-hour sunset private sail is the perfect way to experience Maine's sunset on the coast - complete with lighthouses, seals, and seabirds. Sail aboard Heart's Desire, a 101 year old schooner, designed by famed yacht designer, John Alden. Heart's Desire measures 53' feet and features some of John Alden's trademark design elements including a long bowsprit and dramatic, raked transom. Built in 1925 by T.S. Soule in South Freeport, Maine, Heart's Desire has been used mainly for chartering along the Eastern seaboard in New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, and Maine.

2 Hours Sunset Private Charter on Heart's Desire in Casco Bay

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The Portland Head Light standing on the rock during sunset.

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Portland Head Light

The Ram Island Ledge Light in Casco Bay on a cloudy day.

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Fort Gorges rising up from the surface of Portland Harbor.

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Fort Gorges

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