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Set sail on an exclusive private charter with Pelagic Beast in Greenwich, CT. Enjoy expert-guided fishing and breathtaking ocean views on this one-of-a-kind adventure.
4–8 hours
moderate
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Set sail on an exclusive private charter with Pelagic Beast in Greenwich, CT. Enjoy expert-guided fishing and breathtaking ocean views on this one-of-a-kind adventure.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate physical fitness to handle boat movement and some fishing activities.
Wildlife
History
Greenwich has a rich maritime history as a key port and fishing hub dating back to colonial times.
Conservation
Local charters like Pelagic Beast promote catch-and-release practices to help preserve fish populations and marine health.
Pelagic Beast
Set sail on an exclusive private charter with Pelagic Beast in Greenwich, CT. Enjoy expert-guided fishing and breathtaking ocean views on this one-of-a-kind adventure.
Pelagic Beast operates out of Greenwich, Connecticut, offering private and shared sportfishing charters along the Long Island Sound. The business runs a selection of trips tailored to different group sizes and seasonal species, including private full-day Blackfish charters, shared open-boat Blackfish trips during the October 10–November 28 season, and striped bass and small-group private charters.
Trips include clear, factual inclusions: bait, tackle, and fish cleaning are provided on several charters; the Baby Beast private charter specifies no fishing license requirement and accommodates up to four people. Open-boat options are designed for six anglers, providing an intimate shared experience while maintaining private-charter atmosphere at lower cost.
Pelagic Beast lists trip names and summaries that specify duration and capacities—examples include an eight-hour private Blackfish charter for up to six people and shared open-boat striped bass and blackfish trips for groups of six. Seasonal availability for blackfish is stated as October 10 through November 28. Customers are advised to review individual trip listings for exact inclusions such as bait, tackle, and fish cleaning.
The business describes itself through these factual trip details, giving prospective anglers clear expectations about what each charter provides. Listings identify locations such as Greenwich and Norwalk, Connecticut, where specific boats operate. These transparent trip descriptions and stated inclusions help visitors compare options and choose the appropriate private or shared charter for their group. Booking details and pricing are available on each trip page; anglers should confirm dates, group size, and any additional requirements before reserving. Contact information listed online.
Location
Greenwich, CT
Departure point for primary charters
Max Anglers
Up to 6 / 4
Open-boat six, Baby Beast four
Blackfish Season
Oct 10–Nov 28
Seasonal blackfish availability window
Trip Types
Private & Shared
Private charters and shared open boats
Choose a Full Day Blackfish, a shared Striped Bass open-boat, or the Baby Beast private charter — check seasonal availability and inclusions.
Bring Motion Sickness Remedies
If you’re prone to seasickness, packing medication or natural remedies will help keep you comfortable throughout the trip.
Wear Layers
Ocean weather can change rapidly; bring layers to stay warm and dry during the trip.
Protect Your Skin
Use high-SPF sunscreen and lip balm, plus sunglasses to protect yourself from strong UV rays on the water.
Stay Hydrated
Bring a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout your charter, especially on warm days.
Non-slip Boat Shoes
Provides stability and safety on wet boat decks.
Sunscreen
Protects skin from harmful ultraviolet rays during long exposure on the water.
summer
Windbreaker Jacket
Keeps you warm and shielded from sea breezes during cooler weather.
spring
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare off the water to improve visibility and comfort.