Steve Tuna’s Beach Fishing Adventures offers guided surf casting experiences across Nantucket’s remote beaches and shoreline fishing spots. Led by longtime local fisherman Steve “Tuna” Tornovish, each trip blends fishing, island exploration, and local knowledge in a relaxed, approachable format for all skill levels. From striped bass and bluefish to bonito and false albacore, it’s one of the most authentic ways to experience Nantucket’s coastline.
The Blue Peter Yacht offers elegant private sailing charters aboard a beautifully restored classic yacht departing from Straight Wharf. Combining timeless craftsmanship with a relaxed Nantucket atmosphere, each sail delivers harbor views, ocean breezes, and a more intimate experience on the water. From sunset cruises to private gatherings and special occasions, it’s a refined way to experience the island by sea.
The Nantucket Family Resource Center provides free family support services, referrals, parenting resources, and youth assistance programs for Nantucket families and caregivers. Located at Freedom Square, the nonprofit organization helps connect children, parents, and caregivers with educational support, assessments, community programs, and guidance designed to strengthen family well being across the island.
Island Weaves is a working Nantucket weaving studio creating handwoven textiles, rugs, throws, shawls, upholstery, and home décor using non mechanized floor looms. Located on Hooper Farm Road, the studio produces heirloom quality woven pieces crafted from natural fibers including silk, alpaca, mohair, linen, and cotton. Many pieces are custom woven in small batches, with designs inspired by Nantucket living and traditional textile craftsmanship.
