Lucky Catch Cruises Waitlist: Maine Lobstering Access
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required but ability to stand for periods is helpful.
Overview
Get priority access to Maine’s premier lobstering adventure with Lucky Catch Cruises. Join the waitlist to secure your spot for an unforgettable hands-on maritime experience.
Adventure Tips
Book Early to Secure Your Spot
The lobstering tours are popular and limited; joining the waitlist ensures you’re notified as soon as spots open up.
Dress for Coastal Weather
Prepare for chilly winds and sea spray with layered, waterproof clothing and non-slip footwear.
Bring Motion Sickness Remedies
Open ocean conditions can be rough; consider over-the-counter remedies if you are prone to seasickness.
Listen to the Captain’s Instructions
Safety and success on deck depend on following guidance during trap pulls and boat maneuvers.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals
- Piping plovers
History
Portland’s waterfront has been a hub for lobstering since the 19th century, reflecting a deep maritime heritage tied to Maine’s economy and culture.
Conservation
Lucky Catch Cruises supports sustainable lobster harvesting practices that help preserve local populations and marine ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Jacket
Protects against sea spray and unpredictable coastal weather.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Non-slip Footwear
Necessary for safe footing on wet boat decks.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Layered Clothing
Allows adjustment for fluctuating temperatures on the water.
spring|fall|winter specific
Motion Sickness Medication
Helpful for preventing discomfort on choppy waters.