boat

Great day or sunset cruises

5.0
(38 bookings)
40 ft
Boat length
Up to 6
Passengers
Captained
This boat is rented with a captain
95%
Owner’s response rate

The boat

The Boat is a subway or bus ride from NYC in beautiful Sheepshead Bay Brooklyn.

Plenty of great dining in the area, or bring your meal on the boat and heat it in the oven or on the stove top.

Making Memories starred in the Movie "Plunder Quest"

Escape the city's hustle with a relaxing sail on this beautifully maintained 40-foot Hunter in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn—just a scenic subway or bus ride from New York City

About the Boat
Model: Hunter 40 (1987) – timeless design with modern character

Length: 40 ft

Capacity: Up to 6 guests – perfect for families, couples, or friends

Captain: A seasoned professional with 40+ years boating experience (CG prior) ensures your comfort and safety


Onboard Comfort & Convenience
Full galley with a stove, oven, and refrigerator — bring supplies or indulge in local Sheepshead Bay cuisine

Bathroom & shower for freshening up

Versatile cooler/ice chest and floating mat for dockside lounging

Spacious swim ladder, anchor, and depth finder for anchoring and snorkeling adventures

Stereo system with Bluetooth/Aux input to set the perfect mood

Full electronics including GPS, radar, and VHF radio for peace of mind on the water
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Location & Local Flavor
Nestled in scenic Sheepshead Bay, this boat offers idyllic cruising and water sports opportunities—without the crowds. Grab lunch from one of the bay’s acclaimed seafood restaurants or bring your own provisions to cook onboard. Your crew will guide you to the best calm coves for swimming and sightseeing.

Flexible Booking & Policies
Professionally captained charter—no license required

Cancellation: Full refund up to 5 days out; 50% refund 3–5 days before; non-refundable after that
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Security deposit: Held 48 hrs prior; released 48 hrs post-trip if all is in order

Pet, kid, swim-, and party-friendly — bring along well-behaved pets, kids, even enjoy a glass of red with friends .

Why Choose This Charter?
Veteran owner & captain: 95% response rate and 20+ years of sailing expertise

Movie-worthy ride: Featured in “Making Memories” from the movie Plunder Quest—a fun plus!
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Hands-on amenities: From galley to electronics, come prepared—and add your own personal touches

What Your Day Could Look Like
Arrive in Sheepshead Bay via subway/bus

Board the Hunter 40, meet your captain, and set sail

Anchor in a peaceful cove, jump in via swim ladder, and unwind

Lunch onboard or dockside at a local restaurant

Enjoy cruising, music, and sunset views on the return journey
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George
Owned by
George
5.0
(30 ratings)

Amenities

Bathroom
Stereo
Stereo Aux Input
Bluetooth audio
Floating mat
Cooler / Ice chest
Swim ladder
Children's life jackets
Shower
Refrigerator
Anchor
Depth finder
GPS
Radar
VHF Radio

Specifications

Year
1987
Length
40 ft.
Make
Hunter
Model
40
Capacity
6
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Ratings & reviews

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Boat location

Exact location information is provided after a booking is confirmed.

Your crew

Boat owner
George
George
5.0
(30 bookings)
sailing for over 20 years, boating over 40 years, prior member of the Coast guard.
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  • Response rate: 95%
  • Avg. response time: < 12 hours

Things to know

Allowed on boat

pets
swimming
smoking
alcohol
kids under 12
fishing
glass bottles
shoes
red wine

  • Free cancellations until 5 days before the booking start time.
  • 50% refund for cancellations between 3-5 days before the booking start time.
  • Cancellations within 2 days of the booking start time are non-refundable.
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This boat belongs to a Commercial Owner, an independent boat rental company. A Commercial Owner is an independent, Boatsetter-approved boat rental company who provides their own insurance to their guests.


A security deposit hold (not a charge) will be placed on your credit card 48 hours before your booking starts to cover any incidental damage that may occur during your rental. This hold is released 48 hours after the booking is complete, if no claims are made. The security deposit amount for the boat you are booking will be outlined during the check-out process.

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If requested, the owner can provide a list of available captains for bareboat charter or the renter can use their own qualified captain. If the boat is being time chartered, the owner will provide the Captain.