Striped Bass Fishing with AnglerFish Guides in Quincy, MA
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in average physical condition, capable of standing for several hours and handling moderate exertion while reeling fish.
Overview
Join AnglerFish Guides in Quincy, MA, for expert-led striped bass fishing trips that combine intense action with skillful coaching. Discover the coastal bays where big stripers roam and make every cast count.
Striped Bass Fishing with AnglerFish Guides in Quincy, MA
Adventure Tips
Time Your Trip Around Tides
Early morning or late afternoon tides often produce the best feeding activity for striped bass in Massachusetts Bay.
Wear Layers and Bring Sun Protection
Weather can shift quickly on the water; sunblock, sunglasses, and a lightweight windbreaker keep you comfortable.
Listen to Your Guide’s Advice
Captain Tim’s coaching on lure retrieval and fighting techniques enhances every angler’s success, so stay engaged and ask questions.
Bring a Camera for Memories
Stripped bass of impressive size are common here — capturing the moment helps you relive the adventure long after the trip ends.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Ospreys hunting along the coast
- Common seals occasionally spotted from the boat
History
Quincy’s maritime roots date to the 17th century, with fishing a key part of its coastal economy through centuries.
Conservation
Local fishing charters like AnglerFish Guides follow sustainable catch-and-release practices to protect striped bass populations and coastal ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Spinning or Conventional Fishing Rod
A medium to heavy action rod suited for striped bass helps manage strong runs and aggressive strikes.
Polarized Sunglasses
Reducing glare enables better visibility of fish activity at the surface and protects eyes from UV rays.
Waterproof Jacket
A lightweight waterproof jacket protects against wind and occasional spray on the bay.
spring|fall|summer specific
Non-slip Deck Shoes
Secure footing on the boat’s wet deck is crucial for safe casting and fighting fish.