Meet the Bar Harbor Whale Watching Co. Fleet! All of our vessels are Coast Guard-certified and follow maritime safety and security protocols. All of our boats have all the required safety equipment for passengers and crew.
AtlantiCat
A 130 foot jet-powered catamaran built in Rhode Island that is equipped with three decks, two cabins, and advanced navigation and AV/PA systems. She is a Crowther design. When underway, the vessel travels up to 30 knots. She has four 1800 horsepower Cummins marine diesel engines. There is a full galley and restrooms on board. The main deck and amenities are wheelchair accessible.
Friendship V
A 112 foot a jet-powered catamaran, was built in Massachusetts in 1996 and has two cabins, three decks, AV/PA system, and advanced navigation equipment. She is a INCAT design. She has four 1205 horsepower MTU marine diesel engines. The main deck is wheelchair accessible. Like the AtlantiCat, this it is a smooth and fast riding vessel. It has restrooms and galley available when needed. The main deck and amenities are wheelchair accessible.
Acadia Explorer
This vessel was designed by InCat Design in Australia. She hails from Bar Harbor. Her overall length is 100 feet. She has two 1300 horsepower Caterpillar engines. There is a main deck cabin, seating in the bow and second deck, a galley, and restroom. Main deck and amenities are wheelchair accessible. She is also equipped with an AV/PA and navigation system.
Schoodic Explorer
This vessel hails from Del Ray Beach, Florida. She is 100 feet and a jet-powered catamaran. Similar to her sister-ship, the Acadia Explorer, she has an open bow with seating, main deck cabin, second deck with seating, restrooms, and a galley. She is also equipped with an AV/PA and navigation system. Main deck and amenities are wheelchair accessible.
Bay King III
This vessel is a Alumcat. It was built in Solomons, Maryland and is 90 feet long. She is also a jet-propelled vessel. She has two 1410 horsepower engines. She has two viewing decks, an indoor cabin, and restrooms. The Bay King also had AV/PA equipment and a navigation system. Main deck and amenities are wheelchair accessible.
Miss Samantha
Is a 56 foot DMR New England-style vessel equipped with two 425 Caterpillar marine diesel engines. She has covered bench seating and an open bow for viewing. A restroom is available on-board and is wheel chair accessible.