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Trophy Striped Bass

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Chatham Inshore Fishing Trip

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Massachusetts Flounder Hookfest

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Fishing in Falmouth

Deep Sea Fishing Charter in Falmouth

Offshore- 3 Minutes From Seacrest

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Tuna Trip - 33' Grady White

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Full Day Light Tackle Bluefin

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Fishing in Harwich

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Tuna Trip - 26' Regulator

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Chatham Inshore Fishing Trip

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Trophy Striped Bass

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Veteran Operated
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Fishing in Falmouth
Fishing in Falmouth
Fishing in Falmouth
trip description for Offshore- 3 minutes from Seacrest in Falmouth

As a Veteran owned and operated business, we proudly offer discounts to active duty, vets, and retirees. Please reach out to discuss this! Get in on the best recreational Tuna fishing off of Cape Cod. South of the Vineyard is paved with recreational fish! Only 1 hour from the dock these grounds give us a great opportunity at multiple different styles- Jig and Pop, live bait, trolling or chunking. Read More

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Offshore- 3 Minutes From Seacrest

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Fishing in Harwich
Fishing in Harwich
Fishing in Harwich
trip description for Half Day Fishing Charter in Harwich

Come explore the beautiful waters surrounding Cape Cod Massachusetts and experience our world class fishing opportunities. Hop aboard our 26 foot sailfish center console powered by two Suzuki outboard motors. Our trips are 4 hours in duration and we use many different techniques such as casting artificial baits, live bait, dead bait, bottom fishing and trolling. The captain will discuss with you prior to the trip the different options. Our bread and butter trips include winter flounder, summer flounder, striped bass, seabass and bluefin tuna. Read More

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Half Day Fishing Charter

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Fishing in Falmouth
Fishing in Falmouth
Fishing in Falmouth
trip description for Albies, Bonito, Spanish Mackerel in Falmouth

Hunt down some of the Atlantic's most pound-for-pound exciting fish on this trip with Captain Ross! You'll focus on three species: False Albacore (known as "albies"), Bonito, and Spanish Mackerel—all known for their speed and fighting ability. You'll get off the dock early for this trip, and geta a chance to enjoy the morning sea breeze before you reach Captain Ross' prime fishing grounds. The, get ready for the bite to really turn on! All of these species travel in schools, so where you've got one, there's almost always a bunch more. Captain Ross provides everything you need for a perfect day. His boat is a brand-new 28' Nauticstar center console, a perfect type of boat for the waters off of Cape Cod. The Captain will also bring all the rods, reels, bait, and tackle you need. Just remember your sunscreen and you'll be good to go! Read More

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Albies, Bonito, Spanish Mackerel

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28 ft 1 - 6 People From $660
Fishing in Chatham
Fishing in Chatham
Fishing in Chatham
trip description for Fall Striper Trip - 26' Regulator in Chatham

Climb aboard with Captain Drew for an action-packed day of Cape Cod fishing! Cape Cod has some of the best fishing in the country and is home to prized fish all over the peninsula! On this half or full-day trip, Captain Drew will motor you out into the Cape Cod inshore where you can expect to target some Bonito and Striped Bass. Depending on the time of year, there are a few popular spots Captain Drew will take you to where the Stripers are biting! To target these fish you'll get to use either light tackle or heavy tackle. Whatever method Captain Drew thinks is best, he will give you some of his expert tips to make sure you're ready to get one on the line! You'll be fishing aboard a 26’ Regulator Marine Classic center console that can comfortably fit 4 anglers. Powered by two F200 Yamaha four stroke engines with a 400 mile range, this is Captain Drew's go-anywhere, do-anything machine. One of the safest and most rugged boats you can find, she comes equipped with a redundant commercial grade electronics package including auto pilot and full offshore safety. The open deck layout provides tons of storage and makes it perfect for uninterrupted casting and jigging. Captain Drew swears this is a boat you want to be on! Captain Drew will provide all rods, reels, tackle and live bait. All you need to bring is sunscreen (non-spray please!), polarized glasses, a hat, any snacks or drinks you might need and a Massachusetts fishing license. Book your trip today and get ready for a Northeast fishing adventure! Read More

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Fall Striper Trip - 26' Regulator

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Fishing in Bourne
Fishing in Bourne
Fishing in Bourne
trip description for Striper and Bluefish Trip in Bourne

Make your fishing dreams a reality with Captain Ross and his first mate, Jayden! This father-son team is ready to help you hook up on the best Cape Cod has to offer. On this trip, you'll target two of the most well-known nearshore species: Striped Bass and Bluefish. Captain Ross is always on the water, so he knows exactly where the fish are, along with the current patterns and migrations. You'll make the most of your time on the water, as Captain Ross launches from a ramp right near the fish. Cast out and hit a big Striper or Bluefish with one of the provided rods and reels; Captain Ross provides everything you need for a spectacular day of East Coast fishing! On the day of the trip, you'll set out aboard Captain Ross' 28' Nauticstar center console. It's a perfect boat for these waters: fast, versatile, and big enough to be comfortable with several anglers aboard. With Ross at the helm, it'll be no time at all before you're testing your skill, strength, and stamina against record-setting fish. To maximize your time on the water, make sure you bring proper clothing, a hat, a pair of polarized sunglasses, and sunscreen! No big work boots or heavy hiking boots on the deck of the boat. No hardshell coolers, only softshell coolers or backpacks on the boat. If you do or don’t know if you get seasick nondrowsy Dramamine is always recommended. Remember to dress in layers so you stay warm and dry. Then get ready for a perfect day off of beautiful Cape Cod, MA! Read More

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Striper And Bluefish Trip

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Fishing in Marshfield
Fishing in Marshfield
Fishing in Marshfield
trip description for Full Day Light Tackle Bluefin in Marshfield

Targeting bluefin tuna Light tackle style, a thrilling adventure that combines diverse fishing techniques for an unforgettable experience. This is trip stands as an unforgettable experience allowing you to take your tuna home. The trip begins with the excitement of casting topwater lures, Jigging and Fishing live bait when needed. Targeting Bluefin with light tackle Gives the rush of A life time as these powerful fish strike your lure/bait. While the target is bluefin tuna under 73 inches (ideal for spinning gear and suitable to keep) it is common to see an unexpected twist with the hooking of A Giant. (over 73”) Overall, this trip is not just about the catch, but the diverse techniques, the thrill of the chase, and the respect for Bluefin, all culminating in a truly memorable fishing adventure. Read More

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Full Day Light Tackle Bluefin

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23 ft 1 - 4 People From $1,000
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Everything to Know About Booking a Fishing Charter in Cohasset

What are the best fishing charters in Cohasset?

Why should I book a fishing charter in Cohasset with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 5 trip in Cohasset: Trophy Striped Bass guided by Justin.

Our guides in Cohasset are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 3509 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

All guides on Captain Experiences are licensed, insured, and vetted by our team. You can access their reviews, click through trip photos, read bios to get to know them, and preview trip details like species, techniques, group sizes, boat specs and more.

Looking for kid friendly charters / fishing lessons in Cohasset? Check out our beginner and family friendly charters in Cohasset.

What types of fishing charters are common in Cohasset?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing in Cohasset as well as inshore fishing, nearshore fishing, and flats fishing.

The most commonly sought after species in Cohasset are: 1. striped bass, 2. bonito, 3. bluefish, 4. bluefin tuna, and 5. black seabass.

The most common fishing techniques in Cohasset are light tackle fishing, jigging, and trolling but heavy tackle fishing and live bait fishing are popular as well.

How much do Cohasset fishing charters cost?

Prices in Cohasset can range anywhere from about $600 to $1,400, but the average price for a half day trip in Cohasset is $725. The average price for a full day trip in Cohasset is $1,085.

Is booking a fishing guide worth the money?

Hiring a guide provides a number of benefits and many choose to book a fishing guide for a combination of experience, local knowledge, convenience, and cost-effectiveness.

Working with experienced fishing guides who know the best local spots and techniques can dramatically increase your odds of a great day. Having someone who is on the water every day and knows the area like the back of their hand is going to give you the best chances of success.

Booking a guide is also more cost effective, especially if you only get out a handful of times per year. When you consider all of the costs you would incur on your own such as the price of a boat, maintenance, insurance, gas, high-quality gear and tackle, repairs, and more, you’ll find that DIY is sometimes not worth the expense.

Even if you’ve got a great setup already in your home waters, booking a guide also provides a great opportunity to experience new techniques, new locations, or even a chance at a new target species to knock off the bucket list.

What month is best for fishing in Cohasset?

The most popular season for fishing in Cohasset is summer, and most anglers book their trips 36 days in advance.

Do I need a Cohasset fishing license and what are the bag limits in Cohasset?

See here for more information on fishing licenses in Cohasset, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in Cohasset. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations in Cohasset.

What is fishing in Cohasset all about?

Fishing in Cohasset, Massachusetts, offers a charming and rewarding experience for anglers. Located on the South Shore of Boston, Cohasset provides access to a variety of fishing opportunities both inshore and offshore. The local waters are known for their diverse fish species, including striped bass, bluefish, and flounder, which attract fishermen year-round. The picturesque harbor and nearby rocky shores are ideal for both casual and serious anglers, making it a popular spot for those looking to enjoy a day on the water.

One of the standout fishing spots in Cohasset is the Cohasset Harbor. The harbor is well-suited for shore fishing and offers easy access to a range of species. Anglers can fish from the docks, piers, or even the nearby beaches. The harbor's calm waters and abundance of baitfish create a productive environment for catching striped bass and bluefish, particularly during the warmer months when these species are more active.

For those seeking a more adventurous experience, exploring the nearby offshore waters can be quite rewarding. Charter boats are available for deeper sea fishing trips, where you can target larger species such as tuna and cod. The waters off Cohasset offer a mix of fishing grounds, from rocky reefs to sandy bottoms, providing a variety of options depending on the time of year and target species. Overall, Cohasset's combination of accessible inshore spots and exciting offshore opportunities makes it a great destination for fishing enthusiasts.

What are the most popular months to go fishing in Cohasset?

Fishing seasons in Cohasset, Massachusetts, provide a dynamic range of opportunities throughout the year. Spring is a particularly exciting time as the waters begin to warm up, bringing migratory species like striped bass and bluefish into the area. Anglers often find that early spring fishing can be quite productive, with striped bass making their way into the harbor and surrounding waters. The onset of spring also sees the arrival of other species such as flounder, adding to the variety of fishing options.

As summer approaches, the fishing scene in Cohasset continues to thrive. This season is marked by increased activity from both inshore and offshore species. Bluefish and striped bass remain active, providing plenty of action for shore and boat fishermen alike. Additionally, summer is a great time to venture offshore for species like tuna and cod. The warmer waters attract these larger fish, and charter boats are often busy taking anglers out for exciting deep-sea fishing adventures.

Autumn brings a shift in the fishing landscape, with the focus moving towards species such as winter flounder and late-season striped bass. As temperatures cool, the migratory patterns of fish change, and anglers can enjoy a quieter fishing experience with fewer crowds. Fall is also a good time to target larger game fish offshore, as some species continue to feed before the winter months. The changing seasons in Cohasset offer varied and enjoyable fishing experiences, catering to different preferences and ensuring that there’s always something to look forward to throughout the year.

What types of fishing are popular in Cohasset?

Fishing in Cohasset, Massachusetts, offers a range of techniques suitable for various preferences and skill levels. One popular method is shore fishing, which allows anglers to cast from the docks, piers, or beaches in and around Cohasset Harbor. This technique is effective for targeting species such as striped bass and bluefish, especially during the spring and summer months. Anglers often use a combination of live bait, such as mackerel or squid, and artificial lures to attract these predatory fish.

For those interested in more specialized techniques, bottom fishing is a common method in the area. This approach targets species like flounder and sea bass that dwell closer to the ocean floor. By using heavy sinkers and baited rigs, anglers can effectively fish near rocky structures and sandy bottoms around Cohasset. Bottom fishing requires patience and precision, but it can yield rewarding catches, particularly during the cooler months when these species are more active.

Offshore fishing is another exciting option in Cohasset, providing opportunities to target larger game fish such as tuna and cod. This technique involves venturing further out into the open waters, often with the help of local charter boats. Offshore fishing requires specialized equipment and knowledge of deeper sea conditions, but it offers the chance to catch some impressive fish. Whether using trolling methods with lures or deep-dropping with baited rigs, offshore fishing in Cohasset adds an adventurous dimension to the local fishing experience.

What species are popular for fishing in Cohasset?

When fishing in Cohasset, Massachusetts, anglers can enjoy a variety of species throughout the year. In the spring, striped bass are a major attraction. These migratory fish make their way into the local waters as they head north, providing exciting opportunities for anglers. Striped bass are known for their strong fight and can be caught using a range of baits and lures, making spring a prime time for those targeting these prized fish.

Summer in Cohasset brings a diverse mix of species to the area. Bluefish become more active during the warmer months, offering a thrilling fishing experience with their aggressive strikes. Additionally, summer is an excellent time for targeting species such as fluke and scup, which are commonly found in the inshore waters. For those who venture offshore, the summer season also presents opportunities to catch larger game fish like tuna and cod, adding an adventurous element to the fishing experience.

As autumn arrives, the fishing landscape shifts slightly with a focus on species such as winter flounder and late-season striped bass. The cooler temperatures prompt some species to become more active, while others prepare for migration. Anglers can also find success targeting cod and other offshore species as they continue to feed before the winter sets in. Overall, the variety of fish available in Cohasset throughout the year ensures that there’s always an exciting challenge for local and visiting anglers alike.

What are the best places to fish in Cohasset?

Cohasset offers several excellent fishing spots that cater to a range of preferences and techniques. One of the top locations is Cohasset Harbor. This sheltered harbor provides easy access for shore fishing and is known for its productive waters. Anglers can fish from the docks, piers, or nearby beaches, making it a convenient spot for targeting species like striped bass and bluefish. The calm waters and ample baitfish in the harbor make it a popular choice for both casual and serious fishermen.

Another notable fishing spot is the rocky shoreline around Cohasset’s outer harbor and nearby areas. The rocky structures and underwater reefs create ideal conditions for bottom fishing. These spots attract species such as flounder, sea bass, and scup. Fishing from the shore or a small boat near these rocky outcroppings can be particularly rewarding, especially during the cooler months when these fish are more active.

For those looking to explore further afield, the offshore waters off Cohasset provide exciting opportunities. Charter boats are available for trips into deeper waters, where anglers can target larger game fish like tuna and cod. The varied underwater terrain and deeper waters offer a different fishing experience compared to inshore spots, with the chance to catch more challenging species. Whether you’re fishing from the harbor, the rocky shorelines, or venturing offshore, Cohasset has a range of spots that cater to different fishing preferences.

Does Cohasset have good fishing?

Cohasset is indeed a great location for fishing, offering a variety of opportunities for anglers throughout the year. Its location on the South Shore of Massachusetts provides access to both inshore and offshore waters, making it a versatile destination for fishing enthusiasts. The harbor, with its calm waters and accessibility, is ideal for shore fishing and offers consistent action for species like striped bass and bluefish. Whether you prefer casting from the docks or fishing from a boat, Cohasset provides ample options for different fishing techniques.

The surrounding rocky shorelines and underwater reefs also enhance the fishing experience in Cohasset. These areas are known for attracting bottom-dwelling species such as flounder, sea bass, and scup. The rocky structures provide natural habitats for these fish, making it a productive spot for anglers who enjoy bottom fishing. The variety of fishing environments, from the sheltered harbor to the more rugged coastline, adds to the appeal of fishing in this area.

Additionally, Cohasset’s offshore waters offer an exciting dimension for those looking to target larger game fish. Charter boats are available for deep-sea fishing trips, providing the opportunity to catch species like tuna and cod. This offshore aspect complements the inshore fishing options, making Cohasset a well-rounded destination for anglers. Overall, whether you’re fishing inshore or venturing offshore, Cohasset’s diverse fishing opportunities make it a highly regarded spot for fishing in Massachusetts.

Recent Reviews of Captain Experiences

  • ★★★★★
    Five stars only, because there is no option for six. We had a great time fishing with Mark and his son Ryan. Caught bunch of bonitos and couple of striped bass. Weather was perfect and company even better . Thank you captain Mark!

    Sinisa B. with Mark H. of Dennis, Massachusetts

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Mark and his 1st mate provided an awesome day of fishing for my family and me! Very rewarding experience and put us onto many striped bass! Great job and looking forward to doing this again through Mark!

    John H. with Mark H. of Dennis, Massachusetts

  • ★★★★★
    Tyler was awesome. We went out with three adults and two kids (6 & 8) and he got us on the fish! We caught a ton of massive striped bass and had a great time. Will definitely go out with him again.

    Rachel W. with Tyler P. of Plymouth, Massachusetts

  • ★★★★★
    We had a great trip with Captain Doug. We would definitely book him again. The Captain Experiences team was also great and very responsive.

    Keith M. with Doug E. of Harwich, Massachusetts

  • ★★★★★
    We had a great experience with Doug during our family vacation to the cape! Fish were caught and memories were made! Highly recommend Doug for your next fishing trip!

    Brianna G. with Doug E. of Harwich, Massachusetts

  • ★★★★★
    Tyler was amazing! Timely, professional and friendly. This charter was a gift for my dad for Father's Day, and we had the best time making memories as a family. All five of us each caught something, we would highly recommend and we plan to book again with Tyler in the future!

    Brianna B. with Tyler P. of Plymouth, Massachusetts

  • ★★★★★
    Had an amazing trip with Dustin. He was patient, knew the best spots and had a great sense of humour. Will definitely be booking with you again the next time I'm in the states.

    Paul D. with Dustin S. of North Kingstown, Rhode Island

  • ★★★★★
    Capt Marc was great - he got us on fish quickly. He had each of the 4 of us pulling in big fish for most of our time out there. Crew was very helpful too, especially for less experienced fisherman such as we are. Great experience and would definitely do it again! Great way to celebrate a 60th birthday with friends. - Rich

    Richard S. with Marc C. of Orleans, Massachusetts

  • ★★★★★
    Excellent day on the water. Lost count of how many fish. Many over sized fish. Great captain great boat highly recommend. Will be back again next year

    Kevin B. with Tyler P. of Plymouth, Massachusetts

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Mark Hakey and his Mate Casey did a fantastic job and provided great service for our family. We caught a good amount of stripers and everyone had a great time. The Captain and Mate are polite and professional and the boat was spotless.

    Evan G. with Mark H. of Dennis, Massachusetts

  • ★★★★★
    Cpt. Drew took my father, uncle, cousin, and I out for a four our trip and I couldn’t have been more impressed with his knowledge, professionalism, and spirit. He knew all the tricks to get us going, and within minutes, we had our first catch. We caught over 15 fish on our trip and brought a few home for dinner! Will be looking forward to booking him next year as well!

    Elliott M. with Drew D. of Chatham, Massachusetts

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