Ready to get on the water?
Book your inshore fishing charter today and experience some of the best light-tackle fishing Maine has to offer.

Experience Maine’s Best Inshore Fishing

Explore the rich, protected waters of Southern Maine with our inshore fishing charters—perfect for anglers of all ages and experience levels. Just minutes from the dock, you’ll be fishing productive coastal areas, rocky ledges, tidal rivers, and calm bays known for consistent action and stunning scenery.

What to Expect

Our inshore trips are designed to maximize fishing time while keeping the experience comfortable and accessible. These trips are ideal for:

  • Families with kids

  • First-time anglers

  • Experienced fishermen looking for steady action

  • Anyone who wants a shorter, more relaxed trip on the water

You won’t need to travel far to find fish—some of the best action happens right along the coast.

Target Local Species

Depending on the season and conditions, inshore fishing offers opportunities to catch:

  • Striped Bass ‘Striper’ (our most popular target)

  • Mackerel for fast-paced action

  • Bluefish when in season

We tailor each trip based on the best available fishing to give you the highest chance of success.

A True Maine Experience

Beyond the fishing, inshore charters provide a full coastal Maine experience. Enjoy scenic views, calm waters, and the chance to spot wildlife like seabirds, seals, and even the occasional porpoise.

Want to make it even more memorable? Ask about our hands-on lobster demonstration for a unique look at Maine’s iconic coastal industry.

Perfect for All Skill Levels

Never fished before? No problem. We provide:

  • All gear and bait

  • Simple instruction and guidance

  • A relaxed, no-pressure environment

More experienced anglers will appreciate the flexibility to cast, jig, or try different techniques depending on conditions.

Trip Options and Rates

2-Hour Family Fun Inshore Charter

$450.00 for up to 6 anglers
We offer shorter trips that are great for young kids and families. Fish for mackerel and pollock, haul lobster traps and search for seals and porpoise around Casco Bay.

4-Hour Inshore Charter

$650 for up to 6 anglers
Our most popular option. Whether you're an experienced fisherman or a beginner, everyone is guaranteed to have a great time with us. These fishing trips begin by catching live bait before moving on to carefully selected locations for striped bass. During the later months, there is also the possibility of catching bluefish.

6-Hour Inshore Charter

$850 for up to 6 anglers
These longer trips are great for the more experienced anglers. We start the trip catching live bait then move to strategic locations to catch striped bass, on occasion, in the later months blue fish are also present.

Included With Every Charter

✅ All rods, reels, bait, tackle and life jackets
✅ Experienced licensed captain
✅ Hands-on instruction for beginners
✅ Life jackets and safety equipment
✅ Optional lobster demonstration

No fishing experience is required. We provide everything you need for a successful day on the water.

A person holding a large striped bass fish on a boat with two Honda outboard motors, out on a body of water under a clear blue sky.
A young girl on a boat holding a fishing rod with fish on the line, smiling and wearing sunglasses and a life jacket, with ocean shoreline in the background.