Deep Sea Fishing Adventures with Walsh’s in Lynn, MA
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8–12 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical stamina needed to stand and manage gear for several hours sea-side; motion sickness can be a challenge for some.
Overview
Step aboard the F/V American Classic for reliable, friendly deep sea fishing trips out of Lynn, Massachusetts. Whether you’re chasing cod or winter species, Walsh’s offers a hands-on Atlantic adventure for anglers of all levels.
Deep Sea Fishing Adventures with Walsh’s in Lynn, MA
Adventure Tips
Take Motion Sickness Medication
Rough waters are common, especially outside summer; take Dramamine the night before and morning of your trip.
Bring Cash for Food and Tips
Onboard meals like hot dogs and burgers are cash-only, as are tips and additional bait or supplies.
Dress in Layers and Waterproof Gear
Weather can shift quickly; layered clothing and rain gear keep you comfortable throughout the day.
Arrive Early to Find Docking Location
GPS might direct you to the old dock near MBTA Boat Dock, but the actual boarding point is a turn at the Lynn industrial park.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals
- Piping plovers along the shore
History
Lynn has a rich maritime heritage as one of Massachusetts’s early fishing and shipbuilding communities going back to the 1600s.
Conservation
Walsh’s practices sustainable fishing and encourages catch limits to protect fish populations vital to the local marine ecosystem.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Motion Sickness Relief
Prevents nausea during rough seas common in Massachusetts offshore waters.
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Layered Clothing
Helps manage changing temperatures and wind exposure throughout the day.
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Waterproof Jacket and Pants
Protection against spray, rain, and wind is crucial in open ocean conditions.
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Non-Slip Deck Shoes
Keeps footing secure on wet boat decks during active fishing.
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