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Sail on a windjammer in New England to see whales, deserted islands and fishing villages

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Go to sea in search of whales and offshore adventure on a Maine windjammer sailing and whale-watching cruise.

You’ll scout for breaching whales, explore a deserted island and visit historic fishing villages. The trip, aboard the 92-foot American Eagle, will set sail from Rockland, Maine, and continue to Massachusetts Bay, Mass.

The ship is a National Historic Landmark schooner and takes passengers along the coast on an eight-night trip, stopping each evening in places such as the Isle of Shoals, Maine, and Mohegan, Cape Ann and Gloucester, Mass., where you can go ashore and explore.

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The cruise includes a visit to Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary in the mouth of Massachusetts Bay, said to have the largest population of whales off the New England coast. 

Dates: June 15-23 

Price: From $1,895 per person. Includes accommodations, all meals, lobster bake, activities and parking. Airfare not included.

Info: American Eagle Sailing & Whaling Cruise, (800) 648-4544

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