Enjoy four hours of exciting striped bass fishing off the coast of Hampton, New Hampshire. Perfect for anglers of all experience levels looking to reel in prized stripers while soaking in stunning coastal views.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in moderate physical condition to manage standing, casting, and reeling on a moving boat.
Wildlife
History
Hampton Harbor has a rich maritime history as a fishing and shipping hub dating back to colonial times.
Conservation
Al Gauron Deep Sea Fishing emphasizes sustainable fishing practices to protect striped bass populations and marine ecosystems.
Al Gauron Deep Sea Fishing & Whale Watching
Enjoy four hours of exciting striped bass fishing off the coast of Hampton, New Hampshire. Perfect for anglers of all experience levels looking to reel in prized stripers while soaking in stunning coastal views.
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.
Check Weather Conditions
Always review the local marine weather forecast before heading out to ensure safe and enjoyable fishing conditions.
Wear Non-Slip Footwear
Boat decks can get slippery; wear shoes with good grip to maintain safety on board.
Bring Sunscreen and Hat
Protect yourself from sun exposure during the trip by applying sunscreen and wearing a hat.
Stay Hydrated
Carry water or hydrating drinks to stay refreshed during the fishing trip.
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare on the water to help spot fish and protect your eyes.
summer
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Keeps you warm against coastal winds during early season trips.
spring
Non-Slip Boat Shoes
Provides stability and safety on wet, slippery boat decks.
Reusable Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated throughout your fishing adventure.