easy
3–6 hours
Moderate mobility is required to stand and move around the boat; suitable for adults of various fitness levels.
Experience premier private fishing charters with Spartan Angler in Westerly, RI. Join expert guide Ryan for an unforgettable day on Rhode Island’s rich coastal waters.
Located in Westerly, Rhode Island, Spartan Angler offers exclusive private fishing excursions that provide an authentic and immersive experience in one of New England's premier fishing destinations. Westerly is well-known for its blend of coastal estuaries and rivers that support diverse fish species, including striped bass, bluefish, and flounder. The area’s mix of salt and freshwater bodies makes it an excellent spot for anglers of all levels to engage in exciting fishing challenges. Spartan Angler, guided by Ryan, is a standout outfitter for anyone looking to explore these waters with expert support. Ryan’s deep knowledge of local fish behavior and tides, combined with his approachable style, elevates every outing. Guests routinely catch trophy-sized fish, thanks to his insider tips and tactical fishing strategies.
Westerly itself is a key coastal town in Rhode Island, appreciated for its natural scenery and accessibility to great fishing spots like the Pawcatuck River and Block Island Sound. The surrounding landscape features rocky shorelines, tidal creeks, and salt marshes teeming with wildlife. This diverse ecology creates excellent conditions not just for fishing but for encountering species like ospreys and herons. Beyond fishing, the town boasts a rich maritime history tied to its shipbuilding and commercial fishing past, enhancing the local outdoor experience with cultural depth.
What makes Spartan Angler distinct is the personalized focus of private charters. Whether you're a novice angler or a seasoned fisherman, you benefit from tailored techniques, quality gear, and a patient, enthusiastic guide. All the reviews emphasize Ryan’s skill and passion, noting his ability to secure memorable catches while ensuring a fun, relaxed atmosphere. For visitors seeking to combine outdoor sport with scenic New England coastlines, Spartan Angler is a must-visit destination in Westerly that delivers top-tier fishing adventure and local insight every time.
Ensure you have the proper Rhode Island fishing license as it’s required for legal fishing in public waters.
Mornings and evenings can be cool even in summer; bring layers to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Fishing trips can last several hours—bring plenty of water and some snacks to keep your energy up.
Use sunscreen, wear a hat, and polarized sunglasses to avoid glare and UV exposure on the water.
Westerly’s fishing heritage dates back to its days as a key maritime hub in colonial America.
Spartan Angler promotes catch-and-release practices and sustainable fishing to protect Rhode Island’s aquatic ecosystems.
Reduce water glare for better visibility and eye protection.
summer specific
Protects from wind and light rain during unpredictable spring weather.
spring specific
Help protect hands and improve grip during colder months.
fall specific
Stay hydrated throughout the fishing trip.