Please contact us if you cannot find an answer to your question.
Approximately 2.5 hours, passengers need to be onsite 15 mins before departure, if running late please contact us.
All of our charters are for up to 6 passengers.
Yes, they do. The United States Coast Guard considers every person, except for the Captain and crew, as a passenger.
1100 N Bay Club Dr, Manteo, North Carolina | Shallowbag Bay Marina
You will park onsite at the marina parking lot. You will receive more detailed parking instructions when you complete your booking.
On the Roanoke Sound and wherever the winds take us that day. :)
We accept payment by card by booking online under the Charter menu tab. For other payment methods please call or email us.
Yes! We encourage you bring your own snacks and drinks. Beer, white wine, etc. is allowed. Please no red wine as it stains the decks. Please ask us if you are unsure.
No, we do not, but we can recommend local spots for take out to bring on the boat.
We love our furry friends! With prior captains approval you may bring your dog. Please contact us after your booking.
During summer: Light clothes, shorts, sunglasses, or a hat for the sun. We will ask you to leave your shoes at the dock. Please no spray sunscreen. If you plan on swimming, bring your towels and swim suits.
Yes, we have life jackets for all ages/sizes. A life jacket is not a requirement to wear for ages 5 years and older. Children 5 years and younger are required to wear a life jacket.
Yes, please notify Captain in advance.
Yes. They work for tips. Typical tip is 18-25% of your charter.
The most common reason a sail is cancelled is due to poor weather conditions that would make sailing uncomfortable and/or dangerous. We never enjoy canceling a sail, but if we must, we will call to inform our guests. We also encourage guests to call ahead the day of their sail to confirm their reservation and verify conditions.
We have a fully enclosed, bridge deck with panoramic views, but also encourage you to dress for the forecasted weather. If there is lightening, we will cancel the sail or head back.
Absolutely, please let the captain know of any special occasion in advance.
Yes. There is a bathroom located on the boat and at the Marina as well.
That’s okay! Ellen Ripley has ample covered seating providing protection from the elements.
Yes, our charters make perfect gifts for any occasion!
Native Island Sailing, LLC
1100 N Bay Club Dr. Manteo, N.C. 27954
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