moderate
4–6 hours
Participants should be in average physical condition as some standing and active fishing is involved.
Experience an unforgettable private fishing adventure in Newburyport, Massachusetts with Two Captains Charters. Expert guides, top gear, and abundant local fish make this a premier coastal outing.
Newburyport, Massachusetts, is a charming coastal town rich in maritime heritage and vibrant outdoor activities, prominently known for its prime fishing opportunities in the Gulf of Maine. Two Captains Charters offers an exceptional private fishing experience that draws anglers and outdoor enthusiasts eager to explore these productive waters. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or new to saltwater fishing, this local charter excels in blending expert knowledge, top-tier gear, and genuine hospitality, crafting a memorable day on the water.
What sets Two Captains Charters apart is its professionalism and intimate knowledge of local fish species such as striped bass, bluefish, cod, haddock, and even occasional encounters with sharks and bluefin tuna. Captain Jeff and his crew provide a hands-on approach with personalized instruction on ground fishing techniques, making this adventure perfect for families, groups, or private celebrations like Father’s Day outings. Guests consistently praise the experience for its combination of education, excitement, and hospitality, illustrated by reviews highlighting the patience, skill, and friendliness of the captains and mates.
The boat itself is a standout feature—clean, comfortable, and well-equipped with advanced electronics that improve the chances of landing a good catch. Newburyport’s coastal landscape offers stunning views of the Atlantic, scenic harbors, and natural harbor formations. The coastal waters are teeming with marine life due to the unique mixing of cold Gulf Stream currents and tidal estuaries, which sustains an abundant fish population.
Historically, Newburyport was one of the vital shipbuilding hubs during America’s colonial period, and today, its fishing industry remains an important local tradition. Two Captains Charters not only offers a sport-filled day but also contributes to sustaining this heritage by fostering conservation awareness among guests.
A day with Two Captains Charters combines expert skill, local charm, and memorable catches for a top-tier private fishing adventure on the Massachusetts coast.
Pack enough water and snacks to stay energized throughout your fishing trip.
Boat decks can get slippery; sturdy non-slip footwear will help maintain sure footing.
Open water offers little shade, so bring and reapply SPF to avoid sunburn.
Capture the beautiful seascapes and your impressive catches throughout the day.
Newburyport was once a major 18th-century shipbuilding port, playing a key role in American maritime trade.
Two Captains Charters promotes sustainable fishing practices to protect local fish stocks and marine habitat.
Protects against cool ocean breezes and unpredictable spring weather.
spring specific
Helps reduce glare from water to spot fish and protect your eyes on the water.
Ensures better footing on wet and slippery boat surfaces.
Provides grip and protection when handling fish and gear.