About Us

At Hope Harbor Tours, our mission is to provide our customers with a safe, comfortable and memorable guided tour of specific destinations within Narragansett Bay.

Our Vessel: Retriever

RETRIEVER is a 28’ Carolina Classic Express Sport Fishing boat, diesel powered and well capable of taking you on any journey..any day.

She boasts a full 10’ Beam which allows for a comfortable sitting arrangement in the aft cockpit and if we get some weather, dry seating is available up forward.

There is a private Marine toilet available on board as well.

Carolina Classic 28 Retriever Tour Vessel

Meet Your Captain

James deWolf is a Bristol RI native and knows this bay like the back of his hand. There is no cove or shoreline that he hasn’t stepped foot on.

James holds a US Coast Guard OUPV (6-pack) license and has logged well over +10000 hours of at sea time over his lifetime of boating.

When he’s not on a charter servicing Narragansett Bay, you can find Jim offshore tuna fishing or enjoying a mix of eclectic music.

Things TO Bring: A Small Backpack or Tote Bag is ideal to keep your stuff in order while on the boat.

-…you’re favorite sunscreen

-… you’re sunglasses and keepers if you use them

-…Appropriate clothing for the duration. Light Jacket or sweatshirt

-…Appropriate footwear

Things NOT to Bring: Illegal Drugs, Cigarettes or Vapes.

Memorable Places

-Upper Narragansett Bay to Providence.

-Bristol Harbor and all of Bristols Shoreline.

-Lower Narragansett Bay to Newport.

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