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Set sail on a private fishing charter in Ocean City, Maryland, aboard the Calico Jack. Enjoy 2.5 hours of targeted fishing for flounder and seasonal catches with unmatched comfort and expert guidance.
Set sail on a private fishing charter in Ocean City, Maryland, aboard the Calico Jack. Enjoy 2.5 hours of targeted fishing for flounder and seasonal catches with unmatched comfort and expert guidance.
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Operated by Back Bay Adventures · Ocean City, Maryland
Experience an unforgettable day on the water with Back Bay Adventures’ Private Bay Fishing Charters aboard the Calico Jack, a spacious 48’ custom headboat designed for comfort and adventure. Located in Ocean City, Maryland, these 2.5-hour fishing trips focus on targeting flounder and other seasonal species, giving anglers of all skill levels a fantastic chance to reel in memorable catches. The Calico Jack offers comfortable seating and a covered roof, ensuring you stay protected from the sun while you relax between bites. A cooler is also provided to keep your refreshments fresh throughout the trip. Whether you’re planning a family outing, a friends’ adventure, or a solo fishing excursion, the private charter guarantees personal attention and exclusive access to some of Ocean City’s best fishing spots. The waters here are known for their rich marine biodiversity, and with the expert guidance of Back Bay Adventures’ crew, you’ll not only fish but also learn about the local ecosystem and sustainable practices. Ideal for anglers looking for a mix of relaxation and thrill, this private charter offers a unique way to enjoy Maryland’s coastal waters, create lasting memories, and immerse yourself in the peaceful beauty of the bay.
easy.
2.5 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required beyond light casting and reeling.
Private charters typically accommodate up to 6 passengers, allowing for a personalized experience.
All necessary fishing equipment is provided aboard the Calico Jack, so just bring yourself and your enthusiasm.
Yes, children are welcome and can enjoy the trip with proper supervision and guidance from the crew.
You can target flounder as well as seasonal species like croaker and spot, depending on the time of year.
The Calico Jack has limited accessibility features; please contact Back Bay Adventures directly to discuss specific needs.
In case of unsafe weather conditions, trips may be rescheduled to ensure passenger safety.
Ocean City's fishing heritage dates back over a century, with local charters carrying on traditional bay fishing techniques.
Back Bay Adventures promotes catch-and-release practices and adheres to local fishing regulations to protect bay ecosystems.
Back Bay Adventures is an Ocean City, Maryland outfitter that runs guided bay fishing, jet ski rentals, private charters, and pony cruises. Operating the Calico Jack headboats (40' and 48') and the Calypso catamaran-style pontoon, the company offers short, accessible outings—most 2 to 2.5-hour trips—designed for families, anglers, and small groups. Local captains provide expert, safety-focused guidance; no fishing license is required on headboat bay fishing trips, making them ideal for first-time anglers and children. Jet ski rentals use premium Seadoo models in calm, spacious riding areas with immediate ride time and brief instruction for riders of all skill levels. Private charters and boat parties allow guests to bring food and drinks, listen to their own music, and customize the route for wildlife viewing, including Assateague Island and its wild ponies. The Calypso accommodates six passengers comfortably for intimate celebrations and fishing outings. Safety equipment, life jackets, and comfortable seating are provided on all vessels, and captains give clear instructions before departure. Back Bay Adventures emphasizes punctual departures from convenient Ocean City launch points, transparent pricing, and clear reservation policies. Local guest reviews highlight professional captains, kid-friendly trips, and memorable wildlife sightings. Trips are suitable for anglers of all ages and for groups seeking scenic cruises or private boat parties. For visitors seeking short coastal experiences—flounder fishing, scenic cruises, or high-adrenaline jet skiing—Back Bay Adventures combines local knowledge with accessible, well-maintained boats and straightforward booking. Reservations are recommended during peak summer months to secure desired dates and vessel types today.
Book with Back Bay Adventures