Boston Fishing

Independent · Charlestown, Massachusetts

Boston Fishing is an independent fishing guide based in Charlestown, Massachusetts, running nearshore trips for striped bass and bluefish on Boston Harbor and Boston Harbor Islands. Season runs May to October. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.

Private light tackle charters on Boston Harbor and the Harbor Islands out of Charlestown, targeting striped bass and bluefish. Trips carry up to six anglers from late spring through fall.

Tripsnearshore
SeasonMay to October
RatesFour hour trip $700, six hour trip $900
Good to know
What waters does Boston Fishing fish?

Boston Fishing guides Boston Harbor and Boston Harbor Islands, out of Charlestown, Massachusetts. Trips are matched to water conditions and the season, so the exact stretch depends on when you fish.

What fish can you catch with Boston Fishing?

On Boston Fishing's trips you're targeting striped bass and bluefish. What's biting shifts through the year, and the guide sets the day around what's fishing best on their home water.

What kind of trips does Boston Fishing run?

Boston Fishing runs nearshore trips on Boston Harbor and Boston Harbor Islands. Reach out for exact trip lengths, group sizes, and what's included. The guide sets those directly.

When is the fishing season with Boston Fishing?

Boston Fishing's guided season runs May to October. Prime dates book up first, so it's worth reaching out early for the months you want.

Do I need a fishing license to fish in Massachusetts?

Yes: everyone fishing Massachusetts waters needs a valid Massachusetts fishing license. You buy your own; get it from Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries. Boston Fishing can point you to the right one for your trip.

How do I book a trip with Boston Fishing?

You book directly with Boston Fishing: through their website at bostonfishing.com or by phone. Driftline lists the guide but takes no commission and no booking fee, so the price you get is the guide's own.

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