VETERAN-OWNED.
ANCHORED IN COMMUNITY.
ENJOYED GLOBALLY.

Craft beer, locally roasted coffee, and warm hospitality…all just steps from the Chesapeake Bay.

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UPCOMING EVENTS
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A steady compass and fuel for every voyage.

At Bold Mariner Brewing Company, we believe every sip should feel like home, whether it’s a pint of Frogman Lager, a hand-crafted espresso, or a glass of wine shared with friends. Founded by a Navy veteran and shaped by community, our brewery blends tradition, quality, and global reach into one welcoming space.

MORE THAN A BREWERY

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COFFEE & BREAKFAST
BOLD BY BOLD MARINER
Start your day seaside with locally roasted coffee, pastries, and a relaxed coastal vibe.
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SERVING LUNCH & DINNER
THE MESS DECK
From seasonal bites to shareable plates, the Mess Deck serves up food that pairs perfectly with our craft brews.
EXPLORE FOOD OPTIONS
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BEER, WINE, & MORE
DRINKS
Raise a pint of our flagship brews, enjoy rotating taps, or sip wine, cider, and other favorites. Always crafted. Always quality.
SEE WHAT'S ON TAP
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STRONGBACK MUG CLUB

Purchase for yourself or the Bold Mariner beer lover in your life. Monthly, quarterly, or yearly memberships available.

EACH MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES:

  • A branded 20 oz. mug (kept at the brewery)
  • 20 oz. fills for the price of 16 or 12 oz. (beer only)
  • 15% off merchandise (excluding clearance)
  • $2 off growler fills
  • Members-only email updates on beers & events
  • Access to exclusive members-only merch
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SHOP OUR MERCH

Wear your Bold Mariner pride from the taproom to the beach.
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SHOP NEW MERCH
SHIRTS
SHIRTS
HATS
HATS
BARWARE
BARWARE
GIFT CARD
GIFT CARD

EVENTS AT THE BREWERY

From live music and food pop-ups to seasonal festivals and beach clean-ups, there’s always something happening at Bold Mariner.

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BEYOND THE TAPROOM
WHOLESALE
Enjoy Bold Mariner craft beer in the U.S. and across the globe, from Norfolk to Sweden, the U.K., Africa, and beyond.
LEARN ABOUT OUR DISTRIBUTION
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EVENT SPACE
PRIVATE EVENTS
Book our unique Ocean View venue for private gatherings of all sizes, from weddings to retirement celebrations and all the celebrations in between.
BOOK YOUR EVENT
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THE BOLD MARINER STORY

Founded by Kerrie and Michael Stacks in 2015, Bold Mariner Brewing Company is built on tradition, quality, and community. As an official partner of the Navy SEAL Foundation, we’re proud to give back while brewing approachable, true-to-style beers enjoyed locally and internationally.

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