Capt. Hal's Pictou Island Sea & Sand Tour
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Cruise to scenic Pictou Island coastline
Swim, snorkel, or paddleboard near beaches
Hunt for seashells, sand dollars, sea glass
Learn mackerel fishing from Captain Hal
Hop on board a Northumberland Strait lobster fishing boat for the Sea & Sand adventure to Pictou Island, a hidden Nova Scotia treasure cherished by locals. Your journey begins at Caribou Fisherman's Wharf, where the sights and sounds of the bustling harbor set the stage for your adventure. Stroll down the dock to meet Captain Hal and explore his boat before departure, enjoying a full safety briefing and an overview of the itinerary. As you set sail across the Northumberland Strait, breathe in the salty air and take in the sparkling waters, picturesque coastline, and charming scenery leading to the island.
Once on Pictou Island, enjoy a variety of activities that highlight the island’s natural beauty and local culture. Drop anchor near a secluded sandy beach to swim, snorkel, or paddleboard, or explore the shoreline hunting for sea glass, sand dollars, and seashells. Dock at the island’s wharf to stroll along the area, rent a bike, or discover hidden features on foot. Learn to fish for mackerel during the summer season using rods already on board and try your hand at catching your own fresh fish. For those seeking even more adventure, the tour can be extended for an additional hour to maximize your time exploring the island and its treasures. This combination of scenic cruising, hands-on activities, and island exploration ensures an unforgettable maritime experience.
Hop on board a Northumberland Strait lobster fishing boat for the Sea & Sand adventure to Pictou Island, a hidden Nova Scotia treasure cherished by locals. Your journey begins at Caribou Fisherman's Wharf, where the sights and sounds of the bustling harbor set the stage for your adventure. Stroll down the dock to meet Captain Hal and explore his boat before departure, enjoying a full safety briefing and an overview of the itinerary. As you set sail across the Northumberland Strait, breathe in the salty air and take in the sparkling waters, picturesque coastline, and charming scenery leading to the island.
Once on Pictou Island, enjoy a variety of activities that highlight the island’s natural beauty and local culture. Drop anchor near a secluded sandy beach to swim, snorkel, or paddleboard, or explore the shoreline hunting for sea glass, sand dollars, and seashells. Dock at the island’s wharf to stroll along the area, rent a bike, or discover hidden features on foot. Learn to fish for mackerel during the summer season using rods already on board and try your hand at catching your own fresh fish. For those seeking even more adventure, the tour can be extended for an additional hour to maximize your time exploring the island and its treasures. This combination of scenic cruising, hands-on activities, and island exploration ensures an unforgettable maritime experience.
- Guided cruise to Pictou Island with Captain Hal
- Safety briefing and boat tour before departure
- Local knowledge and tips from Captain Ha
- Gratuities
$ 105.63
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