Striper and Sea Bass Sportfishing with Captain Seth in New London

New London, Connecticut, sits on the edge of Long Island Sound, offering some of the Northeast’s best saltwater fishing opportunities. Captain Seth Sportfishing operates from this lively maritime hub, delivering authentic and reliable charter fishing experiences aboard the Aubrey Joy. Whether you’re chasing striped bass, porgy, or sea bass, Captain Seth and his crew bring an exceptional mix of local knowledge, professionalism, and genuine passion that elevates each trip.

The region’s coastal waters present a rich fishing environment, with rocky outcrops and deep channels harboring strong schools of striped bass, especially during seasonal migrations. Anglers are drawn here not just for the quantity of fish but for quality moments on the water — casting lines against the backdrop of a bustling harbor, distant lighthouses, and the swirling tides of the Sound. Captain Seth’s crew, notably Captain Mike and first mate Morgan, get consistent praise for their keen expertise and friendly approach, making the outfitting and navigation smooth and comfortable.

The Aubrey Joy offers a spacious and impeccably maintained vessel, proving ideal for groups ranging from solo anglers to families or celebrations. One standout trip even doubled as a unique occasion to honor family heritage within these waters. Throughout all journeys, the emphasis remains on safety, fun, and responsible fishing — with catch-and-release and bag limits respected to maintain the fishery’s health.

For those seeking saltwater adventure in southern New England, this charter is a prime gateway to engaging with the marine ecosystem of Long Island Sound. Beyond fishing, the scenery and the water’s rhythms speak volumes about the region’s maritime culture. Booking a trip with Captain Seth Sportfishing means securing more than a day of catching fish — it’s an immersion into New London’s waterfront spirit and a hands-on connection to Connecticut’s aquatic landscape.