This was a fabulous tour! Best nature tour in the area! Family run & Eli was so knowledgeable! We were happy we chose this tour!

It was a great experience. Easy to use website, good price for two full hours, good directions, just the right amount of commentary, useful information about the area, its history and lobster fishing. Nice attention paid to child on board. Captain took care to make...More

This was a fantastic tour and we learned so much about the history of the islands in the gulf of Maine, lobster fishing, and local wildlife. We saw seals, porpoises, many birds including multiple bald eagles, and hauled in a lobster trap with Captain Eli....More

Highly recommended if you want to learn about the area and lobstering - run by a local family with generations of history. We had a most beautiful day - so it was not cold. Highlight of the trip were the eagles and otters and pulling...More

This was our first trip to Desert Island, Maine to enjoy Bar Harbor, Arcadia Natl Park, and get some insight into the famous lobster. We initially planned guided sea kayaking along the lower western part of the island to see first hand nature and sea...More

Our multigenerational group all loved the afternoon nature cruise. We saw lots of seals, porpoise, seabirds, and bald eagles. We also saw a lot of islands, a few inhabited but most pristine and densely wooded. We also got a good education about life on the...More

Island cruise was very interesting and informative nature cruise. The owner captain gave a lot of information regarding the area and lobster catching. We got to see a salmon farm. How one catches Lobsters and brings them in. History of the islands in the Bar...More