Discover the excitement of night fishing in Hampton, NH with Al Gauron Deep Sea Fishing. Enjoy a private 2-hour trip complete with great food, drinks, and unforgettable memories under the stars.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires standing for extended periods and handling fishing equipment.
Wildlife
History
Al Gauron Deep Sea Fishing & Whale Watching represents over seven decades of family dedication to maritime tradition in Hampton, NH.
Conservation
The company supports sustainable fishing practices and educates guests on preserving New Hampshire’s coastal ecosystems.
Al Gauron Deep Sea Fishing & Whale Watching
Discover the excitement of night fishing in Hampton, NH with Al Gauron Deep Sea Fishing. Enjoy a private 2-hour trip complete with great food, drinks, and unforgettable memories under the stars.
Al Gauron Deep Sea Fishing & Whale Watching is a family-owned maritime outfitter based in Hampton, New Hampshire, with more than 75 years of continuous operation. The company runs a diverse schedule of ocean and coastal excursions that include striped bass and bluefish trips, long-range tuna charters, bottom fishing for haddock and pollock, four-hour whale watching cruises, fireworks and pirate-themed outings, night fishing runs, and kayak rentals in the Hampton Seabrook estuary.
Departures originate from Hampton and are staffed by experienced crew who provide safety-focused guidance, local knowledge, and gear on most fishing trips. Many cruises feature a full bar and food options on board, while kayak rentals supply rods, bait, and private beach access for estuary exploration. Trip lengths range from short two-hour experiences to extended 12-hour tuna expeditions, offering options for families, anglers, and wildlife photographers.
The operation emphasizes transparent trip summaries, well-maintained vessels, and consistent seasonal scheduling. Guests are advised to bring jackets, rubber-soled shoes, cameras, and personal motion-sickness remedies if needed. With decades of local service, Al Gauron’s fleet serves recreational fishermen, wildlife watchers, and visitors seeking dependable New England coastal recreation aboard seasoned vessels and with trained crews.
Years Experience
75+
Decades of local service
Location
Hampton, NH
Departures from Hampton harbor
Trip Range
2–12 hours
Short to full-day options
Tours Offered
11 trips
Charters, cruises, and rentals
Secure a seat on whale watching, fishing, or specialty cruises — limited capacity on popular departures, book early.
Bring a flashlight or headlamp
Essential for safely managing gear and moving around the boat at night.
Dress in layers
Night temperatures on the water can drop quickly, so bring warm clothing.
Use motion sickness medication if needed
Night sea conditions can cause discomfort; medication can help avoid nausea.
Keep camera settings ready for low light
Adjust ISO and shutter speed to capture the nighttime fishing experience effectively.
Warm layered clothing
Helps you stay comfortable as temperatures drop at night.
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Waterproof jacket
Protects against wind and possible light rain or sea spray.
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Non-slip shoes
Ensures safe footing on wet boat surfaces during nighttime.
Headlamp or flashlight
Necessary for visibility while handling gear in the dark.