Experience a peaceful, scenic sunset cruise across tranquil bay waters with Fin Chaser. This three-hour journey offers stunning vistas and memorable moments for all ages. Keep reading to find out what makes this adventure special!
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical activity required
Wildlife
History
The area has a long-standing maritime culture, with local fishermen operating here since the 1800s.
Conservation
The boat crew practices eco-friendly operations, ensuring minimal disturbance to marine life and habitats.
Fin Chaser
Experience a peaceful, scenic sunset cruise across tranquil bay waters with Fin Chaser. This three-hour journey offers stunning vistas and memorable moments for all ages. Keep reading to find out what makes this adventure special!
Fin Chaser operates out of Montauk, New York, offering guided charters and cruises aboard The Fin Chaser. Captain Keith leads each outing with hands-on instruction, safety briefings, and a focus on putting anglers on fish. The operation provides four primary experiences: a three-hour Sunset Cruise, a 10-hour Block Island Sea Bass, Porgies & Cod trip, and two seven-hour Montauk Summer Bottom Fishing trips—one morning and one afternoon. Trips include all necessary safety equipment and expert local knowledge of Montauk and Block Island fishing grounds. Reservations are accepted for private and small-group charters; trips depart from Montauk harbors and follow seasonally appropriate routes to maximize catch potential and scenic value.
Known for personalized service and a commitment to safety, Fin Chaser emphasizes responsible fishing practices and clear guest communication before and during each trip. Captain Keith has been recognized in Fisherman Magazine for dedication to anglers and knowledge of local species. The vessel The Fin Chaser is configured for comfortable day trips and serious bottom fishing, with rod holders, bait storage, and space for anglers to work lines. Weather and sea conditions determine final departure times and fishing locations; captains provide pre-trip briefings and contingency plans when needed.
Customers seeking fishing charters or a scenic sunset cruise in Montauk will find Fin Chaser offers focused experiences tailored to angler skill levels and sightseers seeking calm bay views. Booking is available online and by phone. Seasonal schedules vary.
Location
Montauk, NY
Departing from Montauk harbors
Vessel
The Fin Chaser
Configured for day trips and fishing
Trip Durations
3–10 hours
Short cruises and full-day trips
Captain
Captain Keith
Featured in Fisherman Magazine
Secure a place on a 3-hour Sunset Cruise, a 7-hour Montauk bottom fishing trip, or the 10-hour Block Island excursion — check availability and book through Fin Chaser's reservation channels.
Arrive early for the best sunset views
Getting on board a bit before sunset ensures you catch the entire sky transformation.
Dress in layers for comfort
Evening breezes can be cool; layering keeps you comfortable regardless of temperature.
Bring a camera for sunset shots
Capture the vibrant colors and reflections off the water during the golden hour.
Listen to the crew for wildlife spotting tips
They often point out dolphins or seabirds during the trip, enhancing your experience.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during daytime hours and early evening.
summer
Hat or cap
Shade your face during the sunset and keep comfortable.
summer
Light jacket or sweater
Stay warm as temperatures can drop after sunset.
fall;winter
Camera or smartphone
Capture breathtaking sunset views and scenic moments.