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Make Memories in Newburyport with 30 Fathom Charters | Book Now!

Experience unforgettable moments in Newburyport by embarking on a fishing adventure with 30 Fathom Charters. Led by Captain Kristian, who possesses extensive knowledge of these waters, you can trust that your fishing trip will be a success.

Explore the rich variety of fish species inhabiting these waters, such as Bluefin Tuna, Atlantic Mackerel, Mako Shark, Bluefish, Striped Bass, Haddock, Cod, and more. Depending on your target species, you can engage in various fishing techniques, including spinning, trolling, drifting, bottom fishing, or specialized methods unique to this area. The catch within the legal limit can be taken home, and Captain Kristian will assist in selecting the best fish and cleaning them for you, ensuring a rewarding experience.

Captain Kristian welcomes families on board, making it a perfect activity for the whole family. Children are required to wear life vests, so be sure to check availability onboard. It's recommended to bring essential items such as a hat, sunglasses, non-spray sunscreen, snacks, and drinks.

Enjoy your fishing experience aboard the 29’ Stamas center console, which can accommodate up to 6 passengers and offers amenities like an onboard toilet. Your captain will provide fishing equipment, including rods, reels, and lures, and live bait is included (feel free to ask if you will be catching it yourself). You won't need to purchase a fishing license, just arrive ready for a fantastic time!

During your excursion, a First Mate will assist you in fishing and ensuring everyone's safety onboard. It's customary to show your gratitude by tipping the crew 15-20% at the end of the day. Keep in mind that you may need to release some fish based on regulations, and if you have any uncertainties, don't hesitate to ask the captain.

Contact Capt. Kristian below to start planning your fishing trip, and let the excitement begin! Please note that the deposit is made through Fishing Booker, while the remaining balance is payable to the Captain in cash or Venmo. Thank you!

How to get there?

Available fish species

Striped Bass
Bluefish
Cod
Haddock
Lobster
Atlantic Mackerel
Blue Shark
Mako Shark
Bluefin Tuna

Amenities

Toilet
GPS
Fishfinder
Live Bait Well
Multimedia System
Outriggers
Radar

FAQs

What are the trip rates for 30 Fathom Charters?

30 Fathom Charters offers the following trips to customers:

  • Merrimack River Sunset Cruise (2 hours): $300 per group
  • Mackeral/Pollock/Flounder Trip (2 hours): $325 per group
  • Lobster Trap Tour (2 hours): $350 per group
  • Lobster/Fishing Hybrid - Afternoon (3 hours): $475 per group
  • Lobster/Fishing Hybrid - Morning (3 hours): $475 per group
  • 4 Hour Trip – Inshore Striper (4 hours): $700 per group
  • Custom Ocean Cruise (4 hours): $700 per group
  • 6 Hour Trip – Inshore Striper (6 hours): $1,050 per group
  • 8 Hour Trip – Inshore Striper (8 hours): $1,400 per group
  • 8-10 Hours – Offshore Tuna or Shark (8 hours): $1,800 per group

Which amenities are available onboard with 30 Fathom Charters?

When you book a trip with 30 Fathom Charters, you can enjoy the following amenities onboard:

  • Toilet
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live Bait Well
  • Multimedia System
  • Outriggers
  • Radar

What's included in the trip price with 30 Fathom Charters?

Trips reserved with 30 Fathom Charters include the following amenities:

  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting (Captain will determine best quality fish.)
  • First Mate (20% tip is customary.)
  • Fishing License

What types of fishing does 30 Fathom Charters offer?

30 Fathom Charters specializes in various fishing options, including:

  • Inshore Fishing
  • Nearshore Fishing
  • Offshore Fishing

What fishing techniques does 30 Fathom Charters offer?

30 Fathom Charters specializes in various fishing techniques, including:

  • Light Tackle
  • Heavy Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Popping
  • Drift Fishing
  • Deep Sea Fishing

Which fish species can I catch with 30 Fathom Charters?

The top targeted fish species with 30 Fathom Charters are:

  • Bass (Striped)
  • Bluefish
  • Cod
  • Haddock
  • Lobster
  • Mackerel (Atlantic)
  • Shark (Blue)
  • Shark (Mako)
  • Tuna (Bluefin)