
Step aboard the Krista Mari, a 26′ Steigercraft Miami with Captain Jim, for a private 2-hour cruise along Bass River. (We also offer extended 4, 6, and 8 hour cruises) Departing from Bass River Marina, this exclusive experience is perfect for up to 6 guests looking to explore Cape Cod’s most scenic tidal river at their own pace. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, enjoying a family outing, or just seeking a peaceful escape, this cruise offers a unique way to experience the beauty of Bass River. Departure time is programmed for 4 pm, but we can make arrangements to adjust a better departure time for you if needed.
Your Private River Cruise Includes:
Breathtaking Scenery – Glide past historic boathouses, charming waterfront homes, and serene salt marshes.
Wildlife Watching – Spot ospreys, herons, and even seals in their natural habitat.
Comfortable & Smooth Ride – The Krista Mari is a well-appointed vessel designed for a relaxing journey.
Cooler & Ice Provided – Bring your favorite snacks and beverages to enjoy on board. We discourage glass on the boat.
Customizable Experience – Whether you want a leisurely sightseeing tour or a more interactive, narrated experience, we’ll tailor the cruise to your preferences.
Perfect for Any Occasion
Bridesmaid Parties – Celebrate with a private, scenic cruise before the big day.
Family Adventures – A great activity for kids and adults alike!
Romantic Outings – Enjoy a peaceful, intimate cruise with your partner.
Friend Getaways – Relax, unwind, and make memories with your closest friends.
The captain, Jim Egan, specializes in boat cruising, sightseeing, fishing, and eco-tours. See our other cruises out on the ocean to islands, harbors, and wildlife refuge areas.
Once onboard, you'll have everything you need for a trip to remember, including an aft sundeck and a toilet below for privacy. Alcohol is allowed on board, BYOB.
You will also find all the necessary safety features onboard.
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100%
Appropriate for children
100%
Friendly captain
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Jul 3, 2025
2 Hour – Bass River Boat Cruise
We had a great day on the Bass River. Captain Jim was very knowledgeable about the area and was very nice and accommodating. 1000% recommend this trip to everyone!
We had a great day on the Bass River. Captain Jim was very knowledgeable about the area and was very nice and accommodating.... Â
Aug 15, 2025
2 Hour – Bass River Boat Cruise
I would definitely recommend James charter you won't be disappointed
I would definitely recommend James charter you won't be disappointed Â
Aug 8, 2025
2 Hour – Bass River Boat Cruise
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Aug 7, 2025
2 Hour – Bass River Boat Cruise
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Rating summary
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Customer rating
Customers claimed
Good experience
100%
Appropriate for children
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Recommend this charter
100%
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2 Hour – Bass River Boat Cruise on July 3, 2025
We had a great day on the Bass River. Captain Jim was very knowledgeable about the area and was very nice and accommodating. 1000% recommend this trip to everyone!
We had a great day on the Bass River. Captain Jim was very knowledgeable about the area and was very nice and accommodating. 1000% recommend this trip to everyone! Â
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2 Hour – Bass River Boat Cruise on August 15, 2025
I would definitely recommend James charter you won't be disappointed
I would definitely recommend James charter you won't be disappointed Â
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2 Hour – Bass River Boat Cruise on August 8, 2025
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2 Hour – Bass River Boat Cruise on August 7, 2025
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