Couple eating pasta dish at Deadrise restaurant with boats in harbor in background.

The Deadrise Restaurant at Old Point Comfort

A waterfront restaurant in historic Fort Monroe at the Old Point Comfort Marina. An intimate fish house & waterfront dining experience. No reservations.

 

Did you know? The Chesapeake Bay Deadrise is a type of traditional fishing boat used by Chesapeake Bay Waterman. Used year-round for everything from crabbing and oystering to catching fish or eels. Traditionally wooden boats, the Deadrise is characterized by a sharp bow that quickly becomes a flat V-shape moving aft along the bottom of the hull. A small cabin lies forward with a large open cockpit and work area aft.