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Schooner Heritage rustic charm

Packing For Your Trip

Boarding/Returning:

  • Dock is at 11 Front Street, Rockland, Maine

  • Boarding: 6 PM or after

  • If arriving later than 10 PM, please call (800) 648-4544

  • Returning: by noon

 

Packing:​​

  • Bring clothing that can be layered as temperatures fluctuate. 

  • Rain jacket.  If you have rain pants and boots, even better. 

  • Two pairs of soft rubber-soled shoes with non-skid soles: boat shoes, sneakers or sandals

  • Sunscreen and lip balm

  • Sunglasses

  • Hat

 

Luggage: 

  • Canvas or soft-sided totes stow better than conventional luggage

  • Flying? Most luggage can be stowed under the bunk or in a corner of the cabin

  • A couple of smaller bags better than one large one

  • Plans for other travel before or after your trip?  We can stow extra luggage ashore for you.

 

Linens:

  • Sheets, blankets & pillows provided

  • Towels & facecloths provided

 

Cabin Set-up:

  • Sink with running hot & cold water

  • Tap water is drinkable

  • Reading lights over the berths 

  • AC power outlet, just like at home

  • 12-volt DC power outlet similar to the cigarette lighter type found in cars. 

  • Sleep apnea machines, without the humidifier heater, will work 

  • Please use earphones when listening to audio programs

  • Leave blow dryers and curling irons at home, please

 

Cell Phone Reception:

  • Cell phone reception depends on your carrier

  • If you need to leave an emergency contact number with someone at home: (800) 648-4544   

  • Messages are checked on a regular basis.

 

Meals/Drinks:   

  • On your own for dinner the evening of boarding.  

  • Eat before boarding, or if you prefer, come aboard, stow your gear, then go ashore for dinner. 

  • First meal served is breakfast the day after boarding. 

  • Coffee or tea are always available.

  • Tap water in your cabin is drinkable 

  • Bring your own soda, wine, beer or alcohol. There’s time to pick it up at the local store the morning we sail.

  • There’s an ice chest on deck for guests’ use.

  • Please use moderation with alcoholic beverage consumption.

 

Questions?  Please call us. (800) 648-4544

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