The Struggle is Reel Charters 

 5 bay ave, Saco, ME 04072, United States

The Struggle is Reel Charters 

Saco, ME, United States
26 feet
6

Struggle is Reel Charters invites you aboard a 2005 Parker 2520 Pilot House , setting sail from Saco, Maine. Designed for comfort and adventure, this spacious vessel accommodates up to six guests and is powered by twin 350 HP inboard Merc engines, cruising smoothly at 20 knots.

Your USCG-certified Master Captain, Chris Cobbett, is an expert in boat tours and sightseeing, offering an unforgettable experience exploring Maine’s stunning coastline. Cruise along sandy beaches, spot seals, seabirds, and other marine life, and enjoy breathtaking views of lighthouses and historic landmarks from the water.

A highlight of your trip? Pulling a lobster trap to learn about Maine’s iconic lobster fishery firsthand! (Note: Lobster hauling is not permitted on Sundays.)

Onboard amenities include a flybridge, private cabin, full bath, refrigerator, WiFi, and premium audio system with inside & outside speakers. Fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the baitwell, fishfinder, rod holders, and optional catch cleaning & filleting services.

Policies: Alcohol, children, glass bottles, and swimming are all welcome! Safety is a priority, with life jackets, GPS, radar, sonar, VHF radio, and autopilot ensuring peace of mind.

Ready to explore the Gulf of Maine? Book your tour today and make memories that last a lifetime!

Struggle is Reel Charters invites you aboard a 2005 Parker 2520 Pilot House , setting sail from Saco, Maine. Designed for comfort and adventure, this spacious vessel accommodates up to six guests and is powered by twin 350 HP inboard Merc engines, cruising smoothly at 20 knots.

Your USCG-certified Master Captain, Chris Cobbett, is an expert in boat tours and sightseeing, offering an unforgettable experience exploring Maine’s stunning coastline. Cruise along sandy beaches, spot seals, seabirds, and other marine life, and enjoy breathtaking views of lighthouses and historic landmarks from the water.

A highlight of your trip? Pulling a lobster trap to learn about Maine’s iconic lobster fishery firsthand! (Note: Lobster hauling is not permitted on Sundays.)

Onboard amenities include a flybridge, private cabin, full bath, refrigerator, WiFi, and premium audio system with inside & outside speakers. Fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the baitwell, fishfinder, rod holders, and optional catch cleaning & filleting services.

Policies: Alcohol, children, glass bottles, and swimming are all welcome! Safety is a priority, with life jackets, GPS, radar, sonar, VHF radio, and autopilot ensuring peace of mind.

Ready to explore the Gulf of Maine? Book your tour today and make memories that last a lifetime!

Chris Cobbett
Captain
Chris Cobbett

Trip availability and prices

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September 2026
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Group Size
2 adults • 0 children
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3 Hr – Gulf of Maine Boat Tour
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
4 hour trip starts at 8:00 AM
Seasonal trip
(Fri, Sat, Sun)
US $600
Private tour: up to 6 people
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FAQs about The Struggle is Reel Charters

The Struggle is Reel Charters offers the following trip to customers:
  • US $600 per group - 3 Hr – Gulf of Maine Boat Tour (4 hours)
When you book a trip with The Struggle is Reel Charters, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • VHF Radio
  • Radar
  • Chart Plotter
  • Depth Finder
  • Sonar
  • Autopilot
  • Anchor
  • Wheel Steering
  • Life Jackets
  • WiFi
  • Audio System
  • TV
  • Inside Speakers
  • Outside Speakers
  • Refrigerator
  • Fishfinder
  • Baitwell
  • Rod Holders
Trips booked with The Struggle is Reel Charters include:
  • Fishing Equipment
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
The Struggle is Reel Charters offers the following activities:
  • Boat & Yacht Tours
  • Fishing
  • Eco-Tours

Your operator

Chris Cobbett
Chris Cobbett
Chris Cobbett

Saco, Maine, United States

Response time 1 hour
Member since February 2025

Capt. Chris Cobbett sets sail from Saco, Maine aboard his 1997 Luhrs 290 Motor Yacht, offering unforgettable boat tours and sightseeing along the scenic New England coastline. With a passion for the water and local knowledge, Capt. Chris provides a laid-back experience exploring hidden coves, wildlife, and breathtaking views. Whether cruising the coastline or chasing sunsets, he's ready to show you the best of Maine by boat.

Response time 1 hour
Member since February 2025

Capt. Chris Cobbett sets sail from Saco, Maine aboard his 1997 Luhrs 290 Motor Yacht, offering unforgettable boat tours and sightseeing along the scenic New England coastline. With a passion for the water and local knowledge, Capt. Chris provides a laid-back experience exploring hidden coves, wildlife, and breathtaking views. Whether cruising the coastline or chasing sunsets, he's ready to show you the best of Maine by boat.

What the boat is like

Boat category
Cabin cruisers
Boat type
Pilothouse
Boat manufacturer
Parker
Boat Model
2520
Year built
2005
Boat length
26 ft
Capacity
6 persons
Engine model
Yamaha 250
Max crusing speed
20 knots
Powered by
1 x 250HP
Engine Type
Outboard
Fuel Type
Gas
Number of cabins
1 cabin
Number of berths
1 berth
Number of heads
1 head
Number of full baths
1 full bath
Number of toilets
1 toilet
Boat category
Cabin cruisers
Boat type
Pilothouse
Boat manufacturer
Parker
Boat Model
2520
Year built
2005
Boat length
26 ft
Capacity
6 persons

Which kind of activities are offered

Boat & Yacht Tours
Fishing
Eco-Tours

Which amenities are available onboard

GPS
VHF Radio
Radar
Chart Plotter
Depth Finder
Sonar
Autopilot
Anchor
Wheel Steering
Life Jackets
WiFi
Audio System
TV
Inside Speakers
Outside Speakers
Refrigerator
Fishfinder
Baitwell
Rod Holders

What's included in the trip price

Fishing Equipment
Catch cleaning & filleting

What’s allowed on the boat

Child Friendly
Alcohol
Glass Bottles
Shoes
Swimming

What additional terms you should be aware of

Security deposit is not required

A refundable deposit is not required by the charter operator.


Fuel is included

Fuel is included in the price of the rental.

How cancellations work

Free cancellation up to 3 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 3 days before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.

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How you can pay

Reserve with a 15% booking deposit, pay the captain the rest

When the captain confirms your trip, BoatBooker charges your credit card a 15% booking deposit to guarantee your reservation.

The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:

 Cash

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