Sailing Charters from Rye New Hampshire, Rye Harbor, or Rye Harbor State Park. Captain Rick Philbrick offers Sailing lessons and trips on board the 32 foot, 32', sailboat Persistence. This private Charter boat will take you to the Isles of shoals, Star Island, Appledore, Hog Island, Smuttynose, Lunging, White, Duck, Cedar, Malagare, and Seavy islands off Rye New Hampshire and Portsmouth NH. Learn the History or how to sail to Gosport NH and Maine. Learn about Pirates, whales, wildlife, murders and more while sailing from Portsmouth NH and Rye Harbor State Park. Things to do, " things to do" in Hampton Beach, Rye and Portsmouth NH. On a Sail Boat off The New Hampshire Seacoast is a loverly way to spend the day, sailing, taking lessons, whale watching or just sun Bathing. Fishing charters and whale watching links. Things to do in Hampton, Rye, Portsmouth beaches. History of Rye, Rye harbor, and lighthouses.

Captain Rick Philbrick

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About Us

Meet The Captain

Captain Rick Philbrick has been sailing the coast of 
New England for the past 60 years. He has also 
sailed in the Caribbean, Bahamas and Virgin Islands. He holds a 
Masters Near Coastal 100 Gross Ton Power and Sail License.
Having grown up in Rye,NH (and ancesters here from 1640) he has a vast 
knowledge of the Isles of Shoals and it’s history.   A day on the boat with                                                                 with Captain Rick will be a fun and educational experience for you and your family.

THE ISLES OF SHOALS

Visit the nine Island cluster just 5.5 miles from Rye 
Harbor. See sheer rock cliffs and the lighthouse on 
White Island. See marine life that may include seals, 
birds, and maybe whales. Learn the history of events 
that took place on the islands including murders, 
pirates, and buried treasures. A stop at Gosport
Harbor and a trip to shore may be arranged or visit 
Celia Thaxter's famous garden on Appledore when time and conditions permit.
Captain Rick Philbrick, offers sail lessons, sailing charters and trips to the isles of shoals, off Portsmouth and rye nh. New Hampshire Seacoast offers, history, whale watches on board the charter sailing vessel Persistence. we also sail from the site www.nhseacoastcharters for more information on Rye, Rye Harbor, Hampton, portsmouth, Newcastle, Newburyport ma.. We offer nature sails often seeing seals,whales,ducks and other wildlife . George Philbrick aka Rick Philbrick will cover the history of the isles of shoals, covering the murders on smuttynose, pirates, lighthouses and the fishing history of Gosport harbor, nh and Maine, ME.