moderate
2–8 hours
Moderate fitness is recommended to handle motion and occasional standing on deck; ideal for most adults and active youth.
Generations Charters offers a variety of fishing and cruising experiences from Newport, Rhode Island. Whether reeling in offshore tuna or enjoying scenic harbor tours, their skilled captains deliver memorable days on the water.
Located on Rhode Island’s storied coast, Newport offers a rugged maritime playground where salt air and Atlantic currents set the stage for unforgettable time on the water. Generations Charters provides a range of carefully crafted voyages from this historic harbor town, giving anglers and adventurers access to some of the richest fishing grounds and scenic coastal waters in Southern New England. Whether you’re chasing the thrill of offshore tuna fishing or enjoying a laid-back harbor cruise, the company’s fleet and skilled captains ensure an expertly run, welcoming experience.
Full-day offshore tuna fishing trips plunge you into deep blue water, seeking prized game fish with the guidance of seasoned captains who know where and when to drop your lines for the best chance of a catch. Their half- and three-quarter-day fishing charters provide flexibility for families and casual anglers looking for a dose of saltwater action without the long haul. For those pacing themselves or wanting a slower, scenic vibe, afternoon cruises—including landmark views of Aquidneck Island, Newport’s iconic mansions, and historic lighthouses—offer a smooth, relaxing ride.
Guests consistently praise the charters for their professionalism and personal touch. Captain Jay and Captain Taylor stand out for their expertise and genuine rapport with passengers, engaging kids and adults alike with stories tied to the shoreline and wildlife. The boats are surprisingly spacious and stable, which adds comfort and room for gear or friendly gatherings.
Generations Charters anchors Newport’s outdoor scene as a prime gateway for coastal adventure. The blend of targeted fishing opportunities with memorable sightseeing ensures both novice and seasoned boaters find something rewarding. Across salt-slicked decks and open skies, the captains and crew craft moments that keep visitors returning year after year.
The open water intensifies sun exposure—pack sunscreen and polarized sunglasses to protect your skin and eyes.
If you’re prone to seasickness, consider medication or natural remedies before heading offshore.
Decks can be wet and slippery; boat shoes or sturdy sandals with good grip improve safety.
The coastline and watercraft offer excellent photo ops—telephoto lenses help capture wildlife and distant scenery.
Newport Harbor has been a maritime hub since the 17th century, with lighthouses like Castle Hill guiding vessels for generations.
Generations Charters follows sustainable fishing practices and encourages respect for marine habitats to protect Newport’s fragile ecosystem.
Reduce glare and improve visibility on the water during bright days.
summer specific
Protects against wind and light rain common during early season outings.
spring specific
Provides traction and protects your feet on wet and slippery decks.
Helps with grip and line handling during fishing charters.