Witness Newfoundland's stunning sunsets on a private boat charter from Port de Grave. Enjoy peaceful sea views and local wildlife in an intimate, unforgettable setting.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required aside from boarding the boat.
Wildlife
History
Port de Grave has a long history as a fishing community dating back to the early European settlers in Newfoundland.
Conservation
Old Salty Dog Excursions supports local marine conservation efforts by promoting responsible wildlife viewing and minimizing waste during tours.
Old Salty Dog Excursions
Witness Newfoundland's stunning sunsets on a private boat charter from Port de Grave. Enjoy peaceful sea views and local wildlife in an intimate, unforgettable setting.
Old Salty Dog Excursions is a Port de Grave, Newfoundland and Labrador–based tour operator featured on The Adventure Collective. The company offers a range of marine outings that highlight the North Atlantic coastline and local cultural traditions. Offerings include: Morning Excursion Running Everyday – Optional Cod Fishing on Select Dates Only; Afternoon Excursion with Optional Cod Fishing Available on Specific Dates; Evening Sunset Charter with Optional Cod Fishing Available on Specific Dates; Cod Fishing Charter; and Evening Sunset Charter.
Trips range from relaxed coastal cruises to dedicated cod fishing charters. The Morning Excursion runs every day, with optional cod fishing on select dates. Afternoon and evening options showcase rugged shorelines, lighthouses, whale and puffin viewing, and dramatic sunsets over the Atlantic. The Cod Fishing Charter focuses on the region’s longstanding fishing tradition.
Old Salty Dog Excursions is presented factually as a local operator based in Port de Grave and featured on The Adventure Collective. Listings and trip summaries specify which departures include optional cod fishing and which are sightseeing-focused. Booking details, availability, pricing, and safety information are provided directly by the operator and should be confirmed at the time of reservation. Prospective visitors can expect straightforward descriptions of each experience and clear indications when cod fishing is available on specific dates. The business maintains its presence in Newfoundland and Labrador’s marine tourism sector by offering multiple daily and seasonal departures tailored to coastal sightseeing and traditional fishing experiences.
Trip schedules and booking policies are available from the operator directly online.
Tours Offered
5
Five distinct excursions listed
Morning Service
Daily
Morning excursion runs every day
Featured Listing
The Adventure Collective
Operator is listed on the platform
Cod Fishing
Optional on dates
Available on select departures
Check available dates and confirm optional cod fishing on select departures to plan your trip.
Bring a light jacket
Evenings on the water can get cool, especially as the sun sets, so dress in layers.
Charge your camera
This is a photographer’s dream with spectacular lighting—make sure your devices are ready to capture the moment.
Listen to crew safety briefings
Safety is important on any boat trip; follow instructions carefully for a smooth experience.
Bring motion sickness remedy if needed
If you're prone to seasickness, consider remedies as the water can be choppy at times.
Layered clothing
Adjustable layers help you stay comfortable as temperatures cool after sunset.
Waterproof jacket
Keeps you dry during springtime drizzle or unexpected spray from the sea.
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Camera or smartphone
Capture stunning photos of the sunset, wildlife, and scenic coastline.
Motion sickness tablets
Helpful if you’re prone to seasickness on open water.