Deep Sea Fishing with Lunenburg Ocean Adventures
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in average physical condition with no special skills required
Overview
Set sail from Lunenburg and test your fishing skills in the North Atlantic’s bountiful waters. Witness dolphins, whales, and stunning marine life on a half-day adventure aboard the Islander VIII.
Adventure Tips
Bring sun protection
Wear sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay protected during the open water trip.
Prepare for seasickness
If you're prone to seasickness, bring medication or ginger candies, as the sea can be choppy.
Book in advance
Secure your spot early during peak season as trips fill quickly, especially on sunny weekends.
Dress appropriately
Layer up with waterproof clothing, especially if the weather is cool or windy.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Humpback whales
- Atlantic puffins
History
Lunenburg is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved colonial architecture and long-standing fishing industry dating back to the 18th century.
Conservation
Lunenburg Ocean Adventures emphasizes sustainable fishing practices and marine conservation to protect local fish populations and marine ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Helps protect your skin from the intense sun while out on the water.
summer specific
Waterproof jacket
Keeps you dry and comfortable during unpredictable Atlantic weather.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare off the water and helps you spot marine life.
Sea sickness remedy
Helps prevent or ease seasickness during the trip.