Looking for a unique way to reward your crew, boost team morale, or simply enjoy a day away from the station? Precinct and firehouse trips aboard the Freeport Gem offer the perfect combination of relaxation, adventure, and camaraderie. Set sail from the vibrant waterfront of Freeport, NY and discover why this spacious party boat has become a go-to destination for first responder groups across Long Island.
CALL US TO BOOK: (516) 369-1646
Why Choose the Freeport Gem for Your Department Outing?
Whether you’re part of a police precinct, firehouse, or emergency service unit, the Freeport Gem was built for events like yours. With a capacity of up to 130 passengers, the vessel is perfectly equipped to host large groups comfortably.
Top-Notch Amenities Designed With Your Crew in Mind:
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U.S. Coast Guard Licensed Captain & Crew
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Fully Insured Vessel
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Full U.S. Coast Guard Safety Gear & Life Rafts
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Expansive Upper and Lower Decks
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Full Sound System on Both Decks
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Dual 42″ TVs for Presentations, Photos, or Shoutouts
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Large Galley for Onboard Catering or Potlucks
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Air Conditioning & Heating – Stay comfortable year-round
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Sirius/XM Radio – Set the vibe with music tailored to your crew
This isn’t your average party boat — it’s a floating venue tailored to deliver a safe, enjoyable, and fully customizable experience. First responders have unique needs and expectations, and the Freeport Gem delivers on all fronts. Click here to learn more about the Freeport Gem.
Team Bonding, the Nautical Way
Every unit needs a break, and nothing brings people together like a day on the open water. From fishing tournaments and BBQs to relaxing sunset cruises, precinct and firehouse trips on the Freeport Gem allow team members to unwind, connect, and enjoy time together outside of uniform. Click here to learn more.
Perfect for:
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Annual Appreciation Events
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Team Building Outings
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Retirement Celebrations
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Milestone Achievements
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Holiday Parties
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New Recruit Welcome Events
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Farewell Gatherings
These outings offer a relaxed atmosphere where team dynamics can thrive. No radios. No emergencies. Just good times, fresh air, and unmatched ocean views.
Customizable Trips for Any Occasion
You’re not limited to just one type of experience. The Freeport Gem offers:
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Day & Night Fishing Charters – With expert crew support, whether you’re a seasoned angler or casting for the first time
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Sightseeing & Cruise Events – Take in the scenic Long Island coastline
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Private Charters – Complete flexibility for your schedule and vision
Want a fishing competition between precincts? A sunset cruise with catered dinner? Or a laid-back sightseeing trip with music and drinks? We can make it happen. Click here to learn more about the Freeport Gem’s fishing charters.
Add your department’s logo to our onboard TVs, play a slideshow for a retiree, or run a raffle with prizes. Our dual-deck setup gives you space to roam, mingle, and create moments you’ll remember long after you’re back on land.
Safety and Comfort First
We know that safety is a top priority for first responders—and it’s ours too. The Freeport Gem is fully insured and equipped with U.S. Coast Guard-certified safety gear, including life rafts and trained staff, so you can relax knowing you’re in good hands.
The vessel is inspected regularly and staffed by experienced professionals. Our crew handles all the technical aspects — so your group can focus on having fun.
Fishing for Fun: Chartering with Purpose
Many precincts and firehouses opt for private fishing charters, either as competitions or just for fun. Our experienced crew ensures everyone—from rookie to seasoned angler—has a chance to reel in a great catch. It’s a refreshing, team-oriented way to spend the day, and the memories will last long after the lines are reeled in.
We provide all the gear and guidance you need. If you’ve never held a rod before, don’t worry. Our crew is known for their patience, humor, and ability to make everyone feel like a pro.
Catch a striped bass or bluefish, share stories on deck, and crack a cold one while soaking in the sun. These are the bonding moments that truly matter.
Conveniently Located in Freeport, NY
Freeport’s Nautical Mile is a lively destination full of seafood spots, nightlife, and waterfront charm. It’s easy to get to from anywhere on Long Island or the city, making it a seamless option for departments across the tri-state area.
After your trip, head over to one of the local restaurants or bars to keep the celebration going. Many groups make a full day or evening of it.
Whether you’re coming from Nassau, Suffolk, Queens, or even Brooklyn, Freeport is an ideal launching point for a group adventure.
Booking is Simple
Interested in scheduling a precinct or firehouse trip? Reach out through our website or give us a call to get a custom quote. With flexible departure times and multiple trip types, we make it easy to plan a stress-free outing your entire team will remember.
What to Expect When You Book:
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Personalized trip planning
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Optional catering support
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Friendly, professional crew
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A safe, enjoyable day on the water
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Onboard setup tailored to your group’s needs
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Pre-boarding coordination to ensure everything runs smoothly
Our staff works closely with your trip organizer to ensure a hassle-free experience. From music playlists to meal timing and everything in between, we help orchestrate a seamless event.
Final Thoughts
There’s something special about getting your team together off-duty and on the water. It’s a chance to show appreciation, build unity, and blow off some steam. The Freeport Gem is proud to support first responders by offering a venue that’s not just fun—but memorable. Your crew works hard—reward them with a day they won’t forget.
Ready to Plan Your Trip?
CALL US TO BOOK: (516) 369-1646
