Since 1983, we have had the absolute privilege of introducing thousands of passengers to the many species of whales and marine wildlife that visit and inhabit the waters just a few miles from our dock in historic Gloucester MA. Our whale watching tours to Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary run daily from mid-April to mid-October and are designed to educate, Read more...
Facing Gloucester Harbor, this is a relatively small sandy beach with good swimming. It’s a very pleasant setting with a high rocky knoll behind. Because the park surrounds the beach you can get out of the sun easily if you want. The view across the harbor as you sit on the beach is picturesque and constantly changing with a parade Read more...
Located off Route 127A and running across the Gloucester/Rockport line off Thatcher Road, this beach is long (of course), flat and sandy. The beach faces east, with a nice view of the twin lighthouses on Thacher’s Island. From Gloucester you drive by Good Harbor Beach and when you get to Rockport Road you’ll see a fork with an ice cream Read more...
Located just off of Stacy Boulevard, the location of the famous “Fisherman Statue.” As you face the statue, turn right and you’ll walk onto the beach by staying close to the water. Most visitors don’t come to know of this small downtown harbor beach because it’s not one of the most popular. However, this is a good place to relax Read more...
Enjoy a unique experience with Yankee Fleet Fishing. Yankee fishing excursions travel to the areas known as Stellwagen Bank and Jeffrey’s Ledge. With 60 years experience finding the best fishing spots, you are assured to have the best opportunity to catch fish and have fun doing it. Choose from one of our standard trips or contact us to learn more Read more...
