easy
4–6 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels, with minimal physical exertion required beyond fishing and moving around the boat.
Enjoy a private fishing adventure off Connecticut’s coast aboard the roomy Sunbeam VII. Perfect for groups up to 80, this charter promises flexibility, fun, and unforgettable memories on the water.
Set sail on the Sunbeam VII for a private fishing charter that accommodates up to 80 passengers departing from Waterford, Connecticut. This spacious 70-foot vessel provides an ideal setting for groups looking to enjoy a personalized day out on the water. Whether you're an experienced angler or trying fishing for the first time, the Sunbeam VII offers comfortable seating and ample deck space for everyone to relax and cast their lines. Bring your favorite food and non-alcoholic beverages on board, while enjoying onboard alcoholic drinks at shore-side prices. The expert crew monitors weather conditions closely to ensure your safety and maximize the fun, adjusting plans as needed. This trip is perfect for celebrations, corporate outings, or family gatherings where you want to combine relaxation and adventure while exploring the waters off Connecticut. Revel in the opportunity to catch various species native to Long Island Sound, create lasting memories, and enjoy stunning coastal views from the boat’s deck.
You can bring your own food and non-alcoholic beverages onboard, so pack your favorite snacks for the trip.
Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before departure to get settled and receive safety instructions.
Ocean breezes can be cool, so dress in layers to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Check state fishing regulations and ensure all anglers have the necessary licenses.
Waterford's maritime history dates back to early colonial times, with fishing playing a central role in the local economy.
The Sunbeam Fleet supports sustainable fishing and practices catch-and-release to help preserve local fish populations.
Protect your skin from sun exposure during long hours on the deck.
summer specific
Stay comfortable during cooler mornings and breezy conditions.
spring specific
Protect your hands and improve grip when handling fishing gear.
Ensure stable footing on the wet deck.