The following itineraries are typical for San Juan Islands
and Seattle Charters
5-day San Juan Charter: Anacortes to Anacortes
Day 1: Leave Anacortes by noon. Travel among the San Juan Islands and reach your anchorage at Echo Bay by the afternoon. Take the opportunity to observe wildlife, kayak among the islands surrounding the bay, or drop a crab pot hoping to catch dinner or breakfast.
Day 2: Echo Bay to Reid Harbor, Stuart Island. Pull up the anchor after a leisurely breakfast and perhaps an early morning paddle, and head to Reid Harbor. Walk to the lighthouse and look for whales in Haro Strait off of Turn Point. Explore the many vistas offered by this rocky island by foot, kayak, or dinghy. Do some crabbing or catch fish off the stern of the Gyrfalcon. Look for river otters, seals, and sea birds among the islands and inlets.
Day 3: Cruise southward to Friday Harbor, perhaps stopping at Jones Island to hike the perimeter trail with beautiful views at each step, and learn about the history of controlled fires in preserving the grassland areas known as balds where Garry Oaks survive. Continue your voyage to Friday Harbor, anchoring in a quiet harbor within a dinghy ride of the small town where you can explore the docks, the museums, and local shopping.
Day 4: Head north around Lopez Island and anchor at Spencer Spit, a fantastic location for exploring the sandy beach, walking to town, or kayaking to nearby harbors. As always, there are opportunities for fishing and wildlife viewing.
Day 5: Return to Anacortes passing and potentially stopping at another beautiful marine park along the way. We will have you back on the dock by XX in the afternoon.
2-day Cruise to Andrews Bay: Seattle to Seattle
Day 1: Ship Canal to Andrews Bay.
We depart from our home dock around 3 pm on Friday. We head east through the ship canal and anchor at Andrews Bay in time for a leisurely dinner.
Day 2: We spend 2 days anchored in Andrews Bay. You can spend your time hiking around Seward Park or kayaking around the bay. Dinner is a fantastic spread catered by XX.
Day 3: We leave Andrews Bay in the morning after a hearty breakfast. We travel around Lake Washington, viewing the incredible homes and learning about the history. During our trip home, we also tour Lake Union to look at the iconic houseboats, the views of the Space Needle and GasWorks Park, and the incredible working waterfront. We return to our home dock by 5 pm.
Evening Cruise on Seattle's Lakes
We can take up to 12 passengers on this cruise. We depart from our home dock on the Ship Canal at 5 pm, cruising east. We travel through part of Lake Washington and Lake Union. This is a self-catered tour. You have access to the refrigerator and icemaker, dishes, and galley ware. If you are looking for a caterer, we recommend XXX.
