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Shark Fishing Charters

Portlandmoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

4–6 hours

Fitness Level

Participants should be in average physical condition and comfortable on a boat for several hours.

Overview

Embark on a private shark fishing adventure off Portland, Maine, with Lucy B Charters. Experience the thrill of catching powerful sharks in the stunning Atlantic waters, guided by expert captains in a comfortable vessel. Perfect for anglers of all levels, this trip is a must-do for marine life enthusiasts seeking an authentic Maine fishing experience.

Shark Fishing Charters

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Adventure Tips

Bring Appropriate Clothing

Wear layered, waterproof clothing to stay comfortable during changing weather conditions on the water.

Book in Advance

Private shark fishing charters are popular; reserve your spot early to secure your preferred date.

Be Prepared for Motion

If prone to seasickness, consider bringing nausea remedies or medication before the trip.

Use sunscreen and protection

Apply high-SPF sunscreen and wear a hat to protect yourself from sun exposure during the day.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Harbor seals
  • Dolphins (occasionally seen)

History

Portland has a rich maritime history as a historic fishing and shipping port, making it an ideal location for fishing adventures.

Conservation

Lucy B Charters emphasizes sustainable fishing practices to ensure the health of local shark populations and marine ecosystems.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Sturdy Waterproof Jacket

Essential

Helps keep you dry and comfortable during unexpected splashes or rain.

Polarized Sunglasses

Essential

Reduces glare from the water, improving vision and protection for your eyes.

Hat with Brim

Essential

Provides sun protection during long hours on deck.

summer specific

Layered Clothing

Essential

Allows adjustment to changing temperatures and keeps you comfortable.

spring|fall|winter specific