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Nearshore Fishing Charters In New York

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Fishing in Montauk

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Montauk

Montauk Point Sportfishing

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42 ft 1 - 6 People From $900
Fishing in Montauk

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Montauk

Stripers, Sea Bass & More

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1 - 6 People From $750
Fishing in Montauk

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Montauk

Half Day Montauk Charter

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41 ft 1 - 20 People From $800
Fishing in Freeport

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Freeport

Thresher Shark Fishing Fun!

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31 ft 1 - 4 People From $1,200
Fishing in Port Jefferson

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Port Jefferson

Light Tackle

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23 ft 1 - 3 People From $500
Fishing in Hampton Bays

Flats, Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Hampton Bays

Afternoon 3hrs Trip Inshore

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27 ft 1 - 4 People From $550

Top Cities for Nearshore Fishing in New York

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Top Species for Nearshore Fishing in New York

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Fishing in New York
Fishing in New York
Fishing in New York
trip description for Full Day NYC Charter in New York

Cast your line for a half day of adventure with Captain Arthur! Bask in the scenery of New York’s stunning coastline while perfecting your light tackle or fly-fishing skills. During your trip, you’ll fish for Striped Bass and Bluefish with a sea-savvy captain Arthur , who will instruct you in fly-tying and proper casting techniques, as well as bottom bait-fishing. He’ll also offer instructions in conventional fishing techniques. Gear will be provided, and you’ll make the most of the guide’s thorough knowledge of where the big fish bite. In addition, you’ll be fishing aboard a 22’ Cape Craft center console boat, which offers a spacious and safe ride for up to 2 passengers plus the guide. Powered by a 150 HP Yamaha engine, the boat features state of the art electronics, including a fish finder and a chart plotter to get you on the fish. Arthur will contact you after booking to confirm your meeting location, and he’ll make sure that everything is taken care of. He’ll will even provide snacks and drinks when on board, and he’s got you covered for your fishing license. Get booking and get ready for a thrilling day on NYC’s exciting waters with Captain Arthur! Read More

Flats, Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter near Port Jefferson

Full Day NYC Charter

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22 ft 1 - 3 People From $750
Fishing in Hampton Bays
Fishing in Hampton Bays
Fishing in Hampton Bays
trip description for 8 Hour Inshore Trip in Hampton Bays

An 8-hour trip available from May to November 14th. You'll be fishing inshore targeting Striped Bass, Blues, Fluke, Seabass, and other fine species. The price covers all the fishing equipment, catch cleaning, as well as fishing licenses. *Departure and end of charter time will vary due to Tide, Weather, and Customer Preference. Read More

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter near Port Jefferson

8 Hour Inshore Trip

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27 ft 1 - 4 People From $1,100
Fishing in Hampton Bays
Fishing in Hampton Bays
Fishing in Hampton Bays
trip description for Shinnecock Inshore Slam in Hampton Bays

Get out there on the beautiful waters surrounding Shinnecock, NY with Captain Peter, an expert guide and longtime professional fisherman who knows the area like the back of his hand. You'll be chasing every species that the East Coast inshore has to offer, including Striped Bass, Bluefish, Porgy, Fluke, and more. Don't miss this opportunity to go after such a wide range of fighting fish, eating fish, and picture-worthy trophies! Captain Peter knows some of the best spots, and he'll put you right on top of your target. He has a variety of tools at his disposal, from light tackle for crazy fights to bottom fishing gear for hauling up heavyweights. On the day of the trip, you'll head out aboard Captain Peter's 40' Topaz sportfisher. She's a boat built for great fishing as well as a relaxing and comfortable day on the ocean. Captain Peter will bring everything you need to reel in a prize, including rods, reels, tackle, and bait. To maximize your experience, bring polarized sunglasses, proper clothing, a hat, sunscreen, and most importantly, your Fishing License. Get ready to have a blast! Read More

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter near Port Jefferson

Shinnecock Inshore Slam

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40 ft 1 - 6 People From $775
Fishing in Montauk
Fishing in Montauk
Fishing in Montauk
trip description for Montauk Shark Special in Montauk

Go aboard with Captain Kenny to battle the East Coast's apex predators: sharks! On this full-day trip, you'll explore the nearshore waters around Montauuk, NY, hunting down Blue, Mako, and Thresher Sharks, which come closer to shore in the summertime. These fast, predatory fish can reach 400 pounds, and are known as some of the fastest, hardest-fighting fish in the ocean. Thresher Sharks in particular are known for their acrobatic jumps and hard runs, making them a challenging opponent for any angler. You'll use a couple of different techniques to hook these fish, mostly chunking and trolling. When a big shark hits that bait, you'll feel it! Pack some strength and stamina for this trip, because Sharks do not give up easily. You'll be fishing aboard a beautiful 41' custom Michael Fritz sportfisher that can accommodate large groups of up to twenty. Powered by a 375-HP Volvo engine, she'll get you to the prime fishing hotspots in a hurry! This well-equipped vessel comes with all the necessities, including GPS, fishfinding equipment, a live well for bait, an icebox, and of course, a solid fighting chair. It also boasts comfortable amenities such as A/C, a multimedia system, a microwave, and a comfortable bathroom onboard as well. Captain Kenny will provide all rods, reels, tackle, and fishing licenses. All you need to bring is sunglasses, sunscreen, and any snacks or drinks you might need. Join him for a Montauk fishing adventure like you've never seen! Read More

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter near Port Jefferson

Montauk Shark Special

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41 ft 1 - 20 People From $1,700
Fishing in Hampton Bays
Fishing in Hampton Bays
Fishing in Hampton Bays
trip description for 3 Hour Mid Morning Trip in Hampton Bays

A family favorite. Targeting Striped bass, fluke and many other tasty species. *Departure and end of charter time will vary due to Tide, Weather, and Customer Preference. Read More

Flats, Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter near Port Jefferson

3 Hour Mid Morning Trip

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27 ft 1 - 4 People From $550
Fishing in Port Washington
Fishing in Port Washington
Fishing in Port Washington
trip description for Striper Trolling Trip in Port Washington

There's exciting action waiting for you in the costal waters off Long Island! On this trip, Captain Stephen will take you out trolling for Striped Bass, Bluefish, and Flounder—all great fish for beginners and pros alike. When a big Striper grabs your line, get ready for a fight! They love to take long runs and can spool a reel in a hurry. Captain Stephen's 31' Eastern is the perfect boat for this trip. Holding up to 6 anglers and equipped with a 330-HP Volvo engine, plus a GPS navigation system, fishfinder, a more, there's no better vessel out there. She also features a restroom, kitchen, A/C, and refrigerator to keep you and your party comfortable through the entire trip. For your trip with Captain Stephen, you're encouraged to bring along your own angling equipment. If you don't have your own, Stephen can provide you with equipment for a separate fee. Stephen will provide you with drinks and snacks as well as your fishing license for the day. Get out there and see what Long Island has to offer! Read More

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter near Port Jefferson

Striper Trolling Trip

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31 ft 1 - 6 People From $800
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Everything to Know About Booking a New York nearshore fishing charter

What are the best nearshore fishing charters in New York?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 20 nearshore trips in New York, and the most popular trips in the area are Montauk Point Sportfishing guided by Pete, Stripers, Sea Bass & More guided by Christopher, and Half Day Montauk Charter guided by Kenny.

All guides on Captain Experiences are licensed, insured, and vetted by our team. You can access their reviews, click through trip photos, read bios to get to know them, and preview trip details like species, techniques, group sizes, boat specs and more.

The most popular cities to book a Nearshore charter in New York are Hampton Bays, Montauk and Port Washington.

Looking for kid friendly nearshore guides / fishing lessons in New York? Check out our beginner and family friendly nearshore guides in New York.

What types of nearshore fishing charters are common in New York?

The most commonly sought after species for nearshore Fishing are: 1. striped bass, 2. bluefish, 3. black seabass, and 4. scup.

The most common fishing techniques in New York are drift fishing, light tackle fishing, and bottom fishing but live bait fishing and jigging are popular as well.

How much do New York nearshore fishing charters cost?

for nearshore fishing in New York prices can range anywhere from about $680 to $2,620, but the average price for a half day trip for nearshore fishing in New York is $1,116. The average price for a full day trip for nearshore fishing in New York is $2,006.

What month is best for nearshore fishing in New York?

The most popular season for nearshore fishing in New York is summer, and most anglers book their trips 59 days in advance.

Do I need a New York fishing license and what are the bag limits in New York?

You’re in luck! Our fishing tours in New York don’t require you to purchase a fishing license – your group is covered by your boat’s captain. See here for more information on bag limits and fishing season regulations in New York.

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