Board And Kayak
Fishing, Board and Kayak

Explore Long Island Sound's History & Fishing with Moontide Charter Corp

Experience the rich history and bountiful fishing of the Long Island Sound with Moontide Charter Corp. Our fishing charters, led by Captain Joe Somers, will take you up to 10 miles from New Rochelle, where you can enjoy the stunning coastal scenery while indulging in thrilling fishing adventures. With over 40 years of experience, Captain Joe is not only an expert angler but also a marine specialist, ensuring you will be taken to the best fishing spots for the ultimate catch.

Embark on our 32’ H&H Downeast vessel, designed to navigate the choppy waters of the Long Island Sound with ease. Whether you want to relax or fish, our boat offers comfortable seating and a convenient fridge to keep your drinks and snacks within reach. Equipped with a fishfinder, we will seamlessly guide you to the fishing grounds, providing ample space for you to move around and target a variety of fish species.

Rest assured, our first mate will be by your side to offer assistance and answer any questions you may have while battling these impressive creatures of the sea. Whether you are an experienced angler or a novice, the fishing opportunities here will captivate you. Use your skills for bottom fishing and entice the bite of delicious Tautog, Striped Bass, Bluefish, and more.

As the day comes to an end, our first mate will clean and fillet your catch, allowing you to enjoy a delicious meal with the freshest fish. A 20% tip for the first mate is greatly appreciated. Our trips operate from April through December, ensuring you can take advantage of the best seasonal fishing that the Long Island Sound has to offer. From the Northeast region, don't miss out on the unbeatable fishing experiences that await you with Moontide Charter Corp.

How to get there?

Available fish species

Striped Bass
Bluefish
Scup (Porgy)
Tautog

Amenities

Toilet
GPS
Fishfinder
Bed
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Multimedia System
Ice Box
Radar

FAQs

What are the trip rates for Moontide Charter Corp.?

Moontide Charter Corp. provides the following trips for customers:

  • $765 per group - Half Day Trip (AM) (4 hours)
  • $765 per group - Half Day Trip (PM) (4 hours)
  • $1,000 per group - Full Day Trip (7 hours)

Which amenities are available onboard with Moontide Charter Corp.?

When you reserve a trip with Moontide Charter Corp., you can enjoy the following onboard amenities:

  • Toilet
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Bed
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Multimedia System
  • Ice Box
  • Radar

What's included in the trip price with Moontide Charter Corp.?

Trips booked with Moontide Charter Corp. include the following amenities:

  • Rods, reels & tackle (Shimano)
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • First Mate (Works for 15-20% of fee)
  • Fishing License

What types of fishing does Moontide Charter Corp. offer?

Moontide Charter Corp. specializes in Inshore Fishing in the Long Island Sound.

What fishing techniques does Moontide Charter Corp. offer?

Moontide Charter Corp. provides a variety of fishing techniques, including:

  • Light Tackle
  • Heavy Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Jigging

Which fish species can I catch with Moontide Charter Corp.?

Moontide Charter Corp. specializes in targeting a variety of fish species, including:

  • Bass (Striped)
  • Bluefish
  • Scup (Porgy)
  • Tautog