Sound Bound Excel Blackfish Fishing in Rhode Island 2025
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in moderate physical shape, able to stand for long periods and handle fishing gear.
Overview
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.
Sound Bound Excel - Rhode Island BLACKFISH, Open Boat Daily (2025)
$150 per Person| 18 Passengers Max (no fuel surcharge)
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About This Adventure
Join team Sound Bound for an exhilarating blackfish fishing adventure aboard the new 55’ Sound Bound Excel. Experience the thrill of landing double-digit fish while enjoying a fully heated cabin and all necessary gear provided. Departing at 6 am sharp, this trip promises unforgettable memories on the water!
Join team Sound Bound for the popular RI Blackfish where numerous double-digit fish were landed in 2024!
Rates
Person $150.. ** $50 NON REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT TAKEN AT TIME OF BOOKING 18 PASSENGERS MAX
Duration
Departing @ 6am SHARP
About
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NEW 55’ Sound Bound Excel
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Full Walk Around Platform
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Fully Heated Cabin
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All bait, tackle and jigs supplied on all trips.
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Fishing for Blackfish.
PLEASE NOTE THERE IS A FIVE DAY CANCELLATION POLICY. IF WE CANNOT FILL YOUR SPOT YOU WILL BE CHARGED... NO EXCEPTIONS. AT TIME OF BOOKING A $50 DEPOSIT IS TAKEN WITH THE OPTION TO PAY BALANCE IN CASH OR ON CARD THE DAY OF TRIP. DUE TO THE AMOUNT OF CANCELLATIONS IN 2024, ON A SOLD OUT FALL, THIS WILL BE STRONGLY ENFORCED.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early and Be Ready
The boat departs promptly at 6 am – arrive at least 30 minutes early to get settled and receive a safety briefing.
Dress in Layers
Even in warmer months, early mornings on the water can be chilly; layering helps you stay comfortable throughout the trip.
Handle All Gear Properly
Use the fishing gear provided carefully and follow the crew’s instructions to maximize your fishing success and safety.
Stay Hydrated and Snack Ready
Bring a water bottle and light snacks to maintain your energy levels during the 4–5 hour trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals
- Ospreys
History
South Kingstown has a rich maritime history linked to fishing and shipbuilding dating back to colonial times.
Conservation
Sound Bound Charters follows sustainable fishing practices to protect local blackfish populations and marine ecosystems.
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Recommended Gear
Waterproof Jacket
Protects against wind and spray during the cooler months.
fall specific
Layered Clothing
Allows for adjusting warmth throughout the early morning trip.
Non-slip Boat Shoes
Ensures safe footing on wet boat surfaces.
Sunglasses with UV Protection
Reduces glare from the water and protects eyes during sunny days.
summer specific