I have been on the Fame twice and both experiences were wonderful. Their crew is friendly, helpful, and knowledgable. I would recommend to anyone who is comfortable being on a boat!
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By A Yahoo! Contributor, 02/28/06
I don't think we really "got" Salem until we found ourselves down at the waterfront. We had a great lunch and then went for a sail on board the FAME. It was very relaxing, the cool breeze was a delight (this was August) and the crew could not have been nicer or more helpful. The captain/owner talked about the history of the original ...
If you have never sailed in a schooner, it is worth the price, however, I would have rather sailed for half the time at half the price. You just sail in the harbor, so after about 30-40 minutes, you've seen everything you are going to see. It was a cool respite from the heat, but the crew could be a little more conversational with the ...
The 1812 'Chewbacco' schooner FAME will give you your $25 worth of sailing as she spends and hour and a half tacking back and forth outside Salem harbor. A fun and interesting day with beer, soda, lemonade, water or munchies at low cost. It is worth the trip alone to have sailed on a very historic vessel such as the privateer FAME. I'm going to go out on her again.
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