moderate
5–7 hours
Moderate physical activity is required, including standing for long periods and some reeling strength.
Experience the thrill of striper fishing off the coast of Westerly, Rhode Island, with Bonita II Sportfishing Charters. Join expert captains for a day on the Atlantic packed with action and top-tier guidance.
Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before departure to complete check-in and equipment setup comfortably.
Ocean weather can change quickly—bring layers to stay warm and dry throughout the trip.
If you're prone to seasickness, come prepared with medication or natural remedies to ensure a comfortable day.
Follow the captain and mate’s guidance on casting and reeling techniques to maximize your catch.
Westerly’s maritime heritage dates back hundreds of years, with a community grounded in fishing and shipbuilding that shapes today's outdoor culture.
The charter promotes responsible fishing practices and supports local marine habitat protection to sustain fish populations over time.
Provide grip on wet surfaces to ensure safety aboard the boat.
Protect your eyes from sun glare reflecting off the water for clear vision.
summer specific
Keeps you dry and warm against sea spray and changing weather.
spring specific
Help protect your hands when handling lines and fish, especially during long days.