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Welcome to Block Island Maritime Funding!

We are a 501C3 non-profit serving as the donation program for many of your favorite maritime charities. Our primary function is funding education programs (K though 12) in the marine sciences, encompassing the disciplines of marine biology, marine ecosystems, fisheries science and the development of traditional marine skills such as navigation, sailing and boat building.

Boats for Sale

Our fleet includes sail boats and power boats to fit every budget. Our charter/sale program makes boat ownership, and philanthropy affordable and easy!

Donate Your Boat

A great tax benefit is just the beginning. Your donation will help fund the education of youths from all walks of life in the maritime tradition.

Great American Concepts Express Cruiser

This beautiful  custom built showboat is a real head turner.
  • New Volvo Penta Diesel
  • Recently overhauled
  • all new custom Woodwork

1961 Monk 45 Passenger fishing/tour boat

This beautiful, well built boat is perfect for fishing charters, cruises, or to refit as a live-aboard.
  • She is Carvel planked -cedar over oak, with marine ply decks and housing.  She is dry and comfortable.
  • "Fleet King" is US Coast Guard certified for 19 passengers.
  • Beautifully maintained

1985 rampage 31

Fishing machine
  • New Awlgrip and new bottom
  • Twin Diesels under 200 hours
  • New Interior

Pearson 30

One of the best preserved Pearsons on the market.
  • This well maintained sloop is in sail-away condition.
  • Make an offer on this timeless Pearson.
  • Affordable

1984 Freedom25

Comes with trailer.
  • New awlgrip
  • Recently rebuilt Yanmar
  • Own this easy to sail Cat at an affordable price!

Cotton / Parker 40: The famous “Fishers Hornpipe”

The subject of the book “Voyages of the Fishers Hornpipe” is now available to own!
  • Fishers Hornpipe is a solid boat- built with ferrocement to cruise the world in style and comfort.
  • Make this project boat your dream ship, and sail away!
  • Great liveaboard

We Support

We are actively supporting the following organizations:

American Sail Training Association

Atlantic Challenge

Maine Island Trail Association

The Community School

Penobscot Bay Maritime Museum

Wooden Boat Foundation

The Norman Bird Sanctuary

Friends of Casco Bay

Northwest Maritime Center

Maine Maritime Museum

Piers Park Sailing Center

The Paul Cuffee School

Schooner Inc.

Carpenter's Boat Shop

Museum of Yachting

Contact Us

General Information: 401-842-0752

Boat Inquiries: 401-741-5875

Mailing Address

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