Reel Steal Fishing Charters: Westerly RI Bass & Fluke Trips
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–8 hours
Fitness Level
Basic stamina needed to stand for several hours and manage rods and reels comfortably.
Overview
Reel Steal Fishing Charters brings anglers of all levels to the rich saltwater grounds off Westerly, Rhode Island. Discover bass, fluke, and sea bass fishing with expert guides who deliver exceptional inshore experiences.
Adventure Tips
Book Early for Peak Seasons
Reserve your charter in advance during spring and summer to secure your preferred dates, especially for weekend outings.
Bring Weather-Appropriate Layers
Mornings and evenings on the water can be chilly, so pack windbreakers and waterproof layers for comfort.
Use Non-Slip Footwear
Boat decks can get slippery; proper shoes improve stability and safety on board.
Arrive Early for Briefing
Plan to arrive 15 minutes before departure time to get familiar with gear and safety protocols.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Ospreys hunting above water
- Harbor seals sunning on rocky outcrops
History
Westerly’s coastline was historically a center for commercial fishing, shaping local culture for generations.
Conservation
Reel Steal practices catch-and-release options and encourages sustainable fishing to protect fish populations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Jacket
Protects against wind and spray, ensuring comfort throughout the trip.
spring|summer|fall specific
Sunscreen
Prevents sunburn during long exposures on open water.
summer specific
Non-Slip Boat Shoes
Provides secure footing on wet boat decks.
Hat with Brim
Offers shade and reduces glare for better visibility while fishing.
summer specific