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Set sail with Sound Bound Charters for an exhilarating blackfish fishing trip from South Kingstown, Rhode Island. Enjoy early departures, expert gear, and the chance to catch impressive fish on a heated, comfortable boat.
Set sail with Sound Bound Charters for an exhilarating blackfish fishing trip from South Kingstown, Rhode Island. Enjoy early departures, expert gear, and the chance to catch impressive fish on a heated, comfortable boat.
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Operated by Sound Bound Charters · South Kingstown, Rhode Island
Experience the thrill of blackfish fishing aboard the brand-new 55’ Sound Bound Excel, departing daily from South Kingstown, Rhode Island. This private open boat adventure by Sound Bound Charters offers anglers the chance to hook impressive double-digit blackfish in the pristine waters of Rhode Island. The trip sets off promptly at 6 am, ensuring you catch the early morning bite while enjoying the comfort of a fully heated cabin and top-notch fishing gear provided for you. Whether you're a seasoned fisherman or a novice eager to learn, the Sound Bound Excel trip combines excitement with relaxation in one unforgettable outing. The open boat setup provides unobstructed views of the stunning ocean environment, making every moment memorable. Besides fishing success, you'll likely spot local marine wildlife and soak in the iconic New England coastal scenery. This is a must-do adventure for fishing enthusiasts looking to make the most of Rhode Island’s rich maritime culture in 2025.
moderate.
4–5 hours.
Participants should be in moderate physical shape, able to stand for long periods and handle fishing gear.
No prior experience is required; the crew will provide all necessary guidance and gear.
The trip includes fishing gear, bait, a heated cabin, and expert assistance from the crew.
Yes, children accompanied by adults are welcome, but they should be able to handle a few hours on the boat safely.
Bring layered clothing, non-slip shoes, sunscreen, sunglasses, snacks, and water.
Yes, the Sound Bound Excel is equipped with a restroom for passenger convenience.
Trips may be rescheduled or canceled for safety reasons; you’ll be notified as early as possible.
South Kingstown has a rich maritime history linked to fishing and shipbuilding dating back to colonial times.
Sound Bound Charters follows sustainable fishing practices to protect local blackfish populations and marine ecosystems.
Sound Bound Charters is a Rhode Island-based charter operator located in South Kingstown, Rhode Island, offering a range of saltwater fishing excursions in Long Island Sound and nearby coastal waters. The operation runs multiple vessels, including the 55’ Sound Bound Excel (open-boat blackfish trips), the 60’ Sound Bound Excel (sunset fluke and jigging trips), and the new 120’ Sound Bound Princess for porgy and sea bass excursions. Trips include daily open-boat blackfish departures (6:00 AM) aboard the 55’ Sound Bound Excel, private Rhode Island fall blackfish charters (8-hour private trips) with all bait, tackle, and jigs supplied, and sunset fluke trips that run from 4:30 PM until dark. Private charters accommodate groups up to 40 passengers for full-day, half-day, or night bass trips, with departures available from Harbor Island Park in Mamaroneck for certain private bookings. Sound Bound Charters provides fishing gear, bait (including sandworms and clams as listed for specific trips), and experienced deckhands to support anglers of varying skill levels. Descriptions for each trip list included gear, trip length, and passenger capacity to help anglers choose the right excursion. The fleet includes heated cabin options on specified vessels and configurations intended to suit families, beginner anglers, and larger private groups. Sound Bound Charters focuses on clear trip information, vessel details, and straightforward booking options for fishing in Rhode Island and Long Island Sound waters.
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