Big Blue

Providing private and public tours from downtown Grand Haven at the Chinook Pier. Tours cruise the Grand River, Spring Lake, and nearshore Lake Michigan. Offering a safe and fun experience aboard the historic vessel BIG BLUE. Maximum 55 passengers.

THE BOAT

→ Up to 55 Passengers with Captain & 2 Crew

→ Sound system with Bluetooth

→ Dark Blue Hull / White - Tan Topside / Copper Trim

→ Marine Head with Electric Flush

→ Up to 20 people allowed on top deck

→ Tables available for catering service

→ Portable chair available for extra seating

→ Bring your own beverages - coolers are provided

The Captain

Captain Erik Peterson, is a seasoned mariner with a lifetime of boating experience and a USCG 50T credential. After a successful career as a mechanical engineer, Erik has returned to his passion on the water, bringing expert knowledge in vessel operation, safety, and training to every Big Blue adventure!

Daily Cruises

Lake Michigan, Grand River, and Spring Lake - 2 hour trips, afternoon and sunset, aligned with demand Book your seats now! If the lake conditions are poor, we'll move the sunset cruise to go upriver to buoy 23 or into Petty's Bayou in Spring Lake

Private Charters

Book corporate events, wedding parties, etc. with us! Catering will be provided by Grand Haven vendors and restaurants. Coolers will be provided, we ask that you bring your own beverages.

Special Tours for Grand Haven Coast Guard Festival

Parade of Ships Fireworks at the dock

*Monday's are reserved for maintenance and upkeep.