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Best Things to Do in Belfast, Maine (2026 An Actual Locals Guide)
If there’s one thing that defines Belfast, it’s the water.
And while you can admire it from shore, it’s a completely different experience once you’re out on it.
Lisa & Alex
Mar 243 min read


Private Boat Charters in Mid-Coast Maine: What to Know Before You Book.
Back & Forth Boat Tours dock in Belfast, Maine—departure point for private boat charters and sunset cruises on Penobscot Bay. If you’re looking for a private boat charter in Mid-Coast Maine , you’ll quickly realize something: Not all boat experiences are the same. From large group cruises to intimate six-person charters, the difference in experience—and how it feels on the water—is significant. Here’s what to know before you book. ⚓ 1. Private vs. Public Cruises (This Changes
Lisa & Alex
Apr 22 min read


What It’s Like on a Real Maine Lobster Boat Experience (From the Water)
There’s a moment, just after you leave the harbor, where everything changes.
The noise from shore fades. The water opens up. And whatever pace you arrived with starts to slow down without you noticing.
That’s usually when people realize this isn’t just another boat trip.
Lisa & Alex
Mar 243 min read


About us, Alex and Lisa
The story of how we found Belfast, Maine and why we want to get YOU out on the water. Here we are at the very beginning of a new...
Lisa & Alex
Apr 10, 20182 min read


10 ways to get on the water in Belfast, Maine.
The stunning Passagassawakeag River flows under the Belfast footbridge and into Belfast Bay which is an inlet of Penobscot Bay
Lisa & Alex
Apr 10, 20181 min read
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