Location:
Ocean Ave
Block Island, RI 02807
Phone: 401.466.5392
Contact Name: Christopher Willi
Email: bifishworks@msn.com
Website: http://www.bifishworks.com/
Mailing Address:
PO Box 1373
Block Island, RI 02807
Description:
Charter boat and fishing guide services. Bait, Tackle and fly fishing outfitter,
Rod rentals, clamming supplies, general fishing info... Boats from 20ft to 3ft,
1-6 passengers. Local, resident guides and captains available. Offshore and Inshore
trips available for Bass, Blue, Tuna, Shark, Fluke, Sea Bass, Bonito, and Albies
Directions: Located on Ocean Avenue, New Harbor, Block Island
Hours:
8am-5pm daily, June - September
Special Events:
Block Island Inshore fishing Tournament, September 15-17
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Location:
Ocean Ave
Block Island, RI 02807
Phone: 401.466.5392
Contact Name: Rob Closter
Email: bichamber@yahoo.com
Website: http://www.blockislandchamber.com/
Mailing Address:
PO Box 220
Block Island, RI 02807
Description:
Town Beach Pavilion
Free access to everyone - showers and changing rooms available Rentals: chairs,
umbrellas, and boogie boards. Concession with breakfast sandwiches, hot dogs, hamburgers,
fresh grilled tuna sandwich, french fries, candy, and soft serve ice cream
Directions:
Out of ferry landing parking lot take a right Go to stop sign and take a right onto
Corn Neck Rd go until you reach the pavilion.
Hours:
Open daily 9 am - 6 pm
Special Events:
Free Summer Concerts on Fred Benson Town Beach during the summer - to find out more
go to http://www.blockislandchamber.com/
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Location:
3776 Martha St
San Diego, CA 92117
Phone: 858.456.1666
Fax: 858.456.1758
Contact Name: Sandra Gartland
Email: mailto:edenmanor@cs.com
Website: http://www.solsessions.com/
Description:
Sol Sessions offers weekly all inclusive women's athletic retreats which includes
a world reknown 'learn to surf' and yoga program. The retreat also includes hiking,
biking, kayaking tours of the island, massage therapy, cooking classes and pilates.
Our price includes lodging in our historic 1880 10 bedroom guest house, all meals,
equipment and instruction.
Directions:
We are based out of Summer Hill Estates on Connecticut Ave
Hours:
Sessions run:
August 21-26 and
August 28-September 2, 2007
Offers/Specials:
$50 discount to ferry users
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Location:
216 Ocean Ave
Block Island, RI 02807
Phone: 401.466.7938
Contact Name: Edward du Moulin
Email: edwardsdumoulin@gmail.com
Website: http://www.blockislandmaritimeinstitute.org/
Mailing Address:
PO Box 358
Block Island, RI 02807
Description:
Our mission is to bring people of all ages to Block Island where we teach them how
to sail, learn about the local marine life, and enjoy the various experiences that
the Island has to offer. During the summer season, we also offer private and group
sailing lessons, sailboat rentals, dock accomodations, and daily marine biology
programs. These marine programs include introductions to our Aquariums and Touch
Tanks, a motor boat tour of the Great Salt Pond, and squid dissections.
Directions:
From the Old Harbor Ferry Landing, take Ocean Avenue out of town towards the Great
Salt Pond. At the yield sign at Beach Avenue, take a quick right left, continuing
on Ocean Avenue. After the little bridge and kayak depot, take a right into the
back parking lot of "Smugglers" restaurant. We are located behind Smugglers.
Hours:
9:00 - 5:00, 7 days a week.
Special Events:
Private Sailing Lessons: Adults and Children; All Day, Every day. Group Sailing
Lessons: Adults, Tuesdays 10-12am; Children, Mondays and Wednesdays 10-12am; Marine
Science Programs: Sunday 10am, Creature Feature; Monday 9:30am, Ecological Cruise
of Great Salt Pond; Tues 9:30, Squid Dissection; Wed 9:30, Intro to BI Marine Life/Aquariums.
Outdoor Aquariums and Touch Tanks, All Day, Every Day August 11th - BIMI Jamboree,
Lemonade Days, Toy Boat Race
Offers/Specials:
$5 per sailing lesson
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Location:
PO Box 678
Block Island, RI 02807
Phone: 401.330.0625
Fax: 401.330.0625
Contact Name: Ted Merritt
Email: tedmerritt@verizon.net
Website: http://www.blockislandboatservices.com/
Description:
Boat Services of Block Island markets existing B.I.boat services, fills in the gaps,
provides boat survey service, represents the Block Island Maritime Institute taking
boat donations and arranges marine related events
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Location:
Located in New Harbor at the maritime institute,
at the corner of West Side Road & Ocean Avenue.
Phone: 401.578.2773
Contact Name: Corrie Heinz
Email: corrie_estelle@hotmail.com
Mailing Address:
PO Box 1586
Block Island, RI 02807
Description:
Pond and Beyond guided KAYAK tours.
2.5 hour guided tour through the Great Salt Pond. Paddler’s Pace.
All skill levels. Basic Instruction included in tour. Offered Daily. Reservations
required.
Kids in kayaks!!!
Fun lessons for kids ages 6 and up in Perception kayaks designed for kids. They
are so cool! Kids love to be in control of their own boat!! Instruction is in the
protected, shallow waters of the Great Salt Pond. Limit 6.
Check local listings for special tours: Full-moon Paddle, sunrise/ sunset tours.
Ask about custom tours for family, school groups, scouts, etc…
Platypus Eco Adventure
Combine kayaking with snorkeling, salt marsh ecology, bird watching, ecology.
A perfect way to get to know the island and its environment.
Directions: Located on corner of West Side Road and Ocean Avenue.
Hours:
Daily. Call for reservations.
Special Events:
N/A
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