Set sail from Oak Bluffs with Martha's Vineyard Oceansports aboard the Island Reef Sportsman #2, a powerful 19’ fishing boat perfect for groups up to six. Enjoy advanced electronics, comfortable fishing amenities, and easy access to some of New England’s best coastal waters.
Set sail from Oak Bluffs with Martha's Vineyard Oceansports aboard the Island Reef Sportsman #2, a powerful 19’ fishing boat perfect for groups up to six. Enjoy advanced electronics, comfortable fishing amenities, and easy access to some of New England’s best coastal waters.
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Operated by Martha's Vineyard Oceansports · Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts
Martha's Vineyard, located off the southern coast of Massachusetts, offers sweeping ocean vistas, vibrant marine ecosystems, and an authentic maritime spirit. In Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard Oceansports invites anglers and water enthusiasts to set out on the open water aboard the Island Reef Sportsman #2, a sleek 19-foot center console boat designed for both serious fishing and laid-back outings. Powered by a reliable 115-horsepower Yamaha 4-stroke engine paired with advanced Simrad electronics, this craft makes navigating coastal waters intuitive, whether you're chasing striped bass or simply cruising through the island’s sheltered coves.
The boat accommodates up to six passengers comfortably, outfitted with 12 strategically placed rod holders and a live well to keep your catch fresh. This setup caters to everything from experienced anglers targeting bluefish and tautog to groups seeking a memorable day on the water for sightseeing or light trolling. The vessel’s nimble design handles Martha’s Vineyard’s sometimes brisk coastal winds and the region’s signature rolling swells with ease.
Oak Bluffs itself is a hub of local history and natural beauty, known for its colorful gingerbread cottages and bustling harbor. Launch points from this town put you minutes away from some of the Northeast’s richest fishing grounds and marine habitats, including nearby state-protected areas where birdwatching and seal spotting are popular side adventures.
Martha's Vineyard Oceansports stands out for combining expertly maintained gear with attentive customer service, supporting visitors who want to engage actively with the island’s coastal environment. Whether you’re booking a half-day fishing charter or reserving this well-equipped boat for a full day of cruising, the experience here emphasizes both adventure and accessibility, making it a standout choice for anglers and sea lovers alike.
moderate.
2–8 hours.
Participants should have basic mobility and stamina to move safely aboard and manage fishing equipment.
It comfortably holds up to six passengers, making it ideal for small groups and family outings.
No prior fishing experience is necessary, but basic boating safety knowledge is recommended.
Fishing rods and tackle are not included, so guests should bring their own equipment, though local shops nearby can assist.
Pack layered clothing, sun protection, suitable footwear, and any personal fishing gear you might need.
Yes, Martha's Vineyard Oceansports offers half-day, full-day, and weekly rental options to fit your schedule.
Launches are from Oak Bluffs, providing quick access to some of Martha’s Vineyard’s prime coastal waters.
Oak Bluffs grew from a 19th-century Methodist camp meeting ground into a vibrant seaside town known for its fishing heritage and unique Victorian architecture.
Sustainable boating practices are promoted to preserve the delicate habitats around Martha's Vineyard, including restrictions on speed near bird nesting sites and seal haul-outs.
Martha's Vineyard Oceansports operates from Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, offering a broad selection of boat rentals, guided tours, and watersports experiences around Martha’s Vineyard. The company runs private charters, sunset cruises, jet ski tours and rentals, parasailing flights, waterski and wakeboard charters, banana boat rides, and fishing-ready center-console rentals. Trips accommodate up to six passengers and are led by licensed U.S. Coast Guard captains or trained crew. Fleet options range from jet skis and 17’ Boston Whalers to 38’ Fountain charters and modern center-console boats equipped for fishing. Popular excursions include a guided 2-hour jet ski tour from Oak Bluffs to Edgartown and intimate 1.5-hour private sunset cruises across the Elizabeth Islands. Watersports charters provide wakeboarding, waterskiing, kneeboarding, and tubing suitable for beginners and experienced riders. Parasailing flights use Paracraft Warrior and Patriot boats with dry take-offs and landings, and offer optional water dips. Reservations are available daily for many experiences, and safety equipment, coolers, and ice are provided for private charters and sunset cruises. Professional instruction accompanies jet ski rentals and watersports to ensure a safe, enjoyable outing. The operation emphasizes small-group experiences, local knowledge of Vineyard waterways, and certified operation to deliver reliable, memorable days on the water. For visitors seeking guided sightseeing, adrenaline sports, fishing outings, or relaxed sunset cruises, Martha's Vineyard Oceansports provides a range of licensed, family-friendly options launched from Oak Bluffs. Booking information and seasonal availability are posted online and through local Oak Bluffs kiosks during peak summer months for visitor planning and group inquiries.
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