Plan Your Charter
What to Bring
- Light colored soft sole shoes (Not black Soles-they
scuff the decks) are required for the best safety aboard the boat.
- Camera
- For those priceless moments.
- Sunscreen, sun glasses and other personal
objects.
- Windbreaker/sweater and light duty rain gear in the event storms
roll in. The weather can changed quickly here in New England.
- Please
bring your snacks and beverages. (Unless otherwise specified in
your Tour Package)
- If you are booking for a full day, please
bring your lunch and any other energy boosters you require. Beer
and wine AOK,
cans are
welcome,
bottles
while underway are not. Hard liquor is saved for dockside
for everyone's safety and enjoyment.
- You should bring an additional large
plastic trash bags to transport your hopeful catch of the day home.
What NOT to bring
Not allowed on board: Illegal substances (non prescription drugs & illicit drugs) or weapons of any kind are to be brought aboard the boat. Violators will be returned to the dock immediately and the trip cancelled without refund.
Medical Information
Any
known or potentially unknown medical conditions should
be reported to the captain before disembarking so as to
not spoil the trip for
the others; such as pregnancy, bad backs/necks
and or susceptibility to sea
sickness.
Sea Sickness Information
If you get woozy while boating, we recommend taking Dramamine at least
2 hours before departing the dock if you want it to work. It will not
work if you wait and take it while underway. Wrist bands and behind the
ear devices also work--check with your pharmacist should for your particular
preventative situation.
For more information about sea sickness, check out these sites:
Directions to the White Cap
Location of Boat: Scituate Harbor, MA, Public Boat Ramp, Jericho Road,
Scituate MA 02066
Boat Telephone: 617.966.1986
Closest Airport: Boston, Logan International
Private Airports: Marshfield, MA or Norwood, MA
Closest Train Stop: Greenbush. (Free pickups / dropoff available)
From Plymouth and Cape Cod:
- Head North on Route 3 to
exit 12.
- At the bottom of the ramp turn left onto Route 139 East and continue for 1/10 of a mile to the traffic lights and turn left onto Union Street and proceed 1.1 miles to Pine Street.
- Turn right onto Pine Street and follow for 1.4 miles to the end at the junction of Route 3A.
- Turn left onto Route 3A (heading north) and follow for 3.1 miles over the North River Bridge into Scituate to the rotary.
- Turn right onto the Driftway (You will pass Greenbush train stop on the left) and follow for 2.3 miles to the downtown of Scituate (St Mary's church on your left).
- At this intersection go straight passing Bank of America on your right. Follow Front Street through Scituate Harbor, around the corner and up the hill at the town pier to the traffic lights.
- At that light , turn right onto Jericho Road and follow for a 1⁄2 mile to the public boat ramp on the right, between Pier 44 and the Satuit Boat Club. Park in a "non trailer space". There is a porta potty there, and we will be waiting at the end of the dock for you.
From Boston and Route 3
- Take Route 3 towards Cape Cod to Exit 14.
- At the bottom of the ramp, Home Depot will be across the street, turn left and follow for 1 mile to the traffic light at the junction of Routes 228 and 53.
- Go straight and follow Route 228, "Main Street" for 5.7 miles to the intersection of Routes 228 and 3A. Turn right onto Route 3A South and follow for 6.0 miles through Cohasset and into Scituate. The Scituate town hall and police station will be on the left.
- Turn Left onto First Parish Road and follow for 1⁄2 mile to the traffic lights then carry onto towards the town common taking a soft left onto Beaver Dam Road and follow for 1.6 miles (Over the train tracks) to the next traffic light at the Tilden road intersection.
- Continue to the next traffic light (Jericho Road).
- Turn left onto Jericho Road and follow for a 1⁄2 mile to the public boat ramp on the right, between Pier 44 and the Satuit Boat Club. Park in a "non trailer space". There is a porta potty there, and we will be waiting at the end of the dock for you.
- Click
here to view MapQuest® map of Scituate Harbor.
Suggested Tip for Mate:
10-15% of the cost of the charter for attention
to detail and outstanding service
Weather Policy
Visit our FAQ page to
view our Weather Policy.
For useful forecast and weather information visit
our weather page.
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