Adventure brief
Historic Cutter Bloodhound • Private Charter in Provincetown
Discover the rich maritime history of Provincetown aboard the historic Bloodhound schooner. Experience a private boat tour filled with breathtaking views, wildlife encounters, and maritime storytelling—all tailored to your group’s interests.
Embark on a private journey through the historic waters off Provincetown aboard the Bloodhound, a genuine cutter schooner operated by Hindu Charters LLC. This exclusive boat tour offers a perfect blend of maritime history and breathtaking coastal scenery. As you glide past rugged cliffs, lively seals, and seabirds, you'll gain insight into the area's rich nautical past.
The Bloodhound’s classic design and attentive crew create an intimate setting, ideal for travelers seeking a personalized adventure. Whether you're passionate about history, wildlife, or simply relaxing on the water, this private charter delivers an authentic maritime experience that connects you to Provincetown's storied seafaring heritage. Perfect for family outings, romantic escapes, or small groups, this tour promises memorable moments on the open sea, wrapped in the charm of a historic vessel and stunning Cape Cod views.
Adventure tips
Plan your experience.
Curated tips for an optimal adventure.
- 01Wear layered clothingessential
The weather on the water can change quickly; bring layers to stay comfortable during your cruise.
- 02Bring sunscreen and hatsinfo
Protect yourself from sun exposure while enjoying open-water views with plenty of time outdoors.
- 03Arrive earlyinfo
Check-in ahead of your scheduled departure to ensure a smooth and relaxed start to your adventure.
- 04Bring binocularsrecommended
Enhance your wildlife sightings, especially for seabirds and marine mammals in the area.
Recommended gear
What to bring.
Comfortable shoes
Non-slip shoes are recommended for safety on deck.
EssentialSunscreen
Protect your skin during sunny days on the water.
summerEssentialLight jacket or windbreaker
Add an extra layer to stay warm in cooler weather or wind.
spring|fall|winterCamera or smartphone
Capture scenic views, wildlife, and memorable moments.
Local insights
Context for the journey.
Nearby secrets
Long Point Lighthouse views, Secret coves for wildlife viewing
Local fauna
Harbor seals, Humpback whales
Historic heritage
The Bloodhound cutter schooner is a historic vessel that played a vital role in maritime trade and fishing in Cape Cod since the early 20th century.
Mindful exploration
Hindu Charters LLC is committed to sustainable tourism, minimizing environmental impact, and respecting marine ecosystems during their tours.
Photography tips
Capture the moments
- Viewpoints
- bow of the schooner for sunrise shots, deck near the bow for panoramic coastal views
- Subjects
- scenic coastline, wildlife such as seals and seabirds, historic vessels and structures
- Best times
- early morning, late afternoon
Frequently asked questions
Before you go.
Is this activity suitable for children?
Yes, this private boat tour is family-friendly, but children should be supervised at all times on deck.
What should I bring on the boat?
Bring layered clothing, sunscreen, a hat, your camera, and binoculars for wildlife viewing.
Is there shaded seating onboard?
There is limited shaded area; dressing appropriately for sun protection is recommended.
Can I bring food and drinks?
Yes, you are welcome to bring snacks and beverages for your private charter.
Are restrooms available on the boat?
Restrooms are available onboard for passenger convenience.
How far in advance should I book?
It’s recommended to book at least a week ahead, especially during peak season.