Gloucester Fishing Charter Rates | Deep Sea and Offshore Charters
Exploring the waters of Gloucester, MA with Tuna Tail Charters guarantees a fun and memorable fishing trip. It doesn't matter if you're a fishing pro or just starting out, our friendly crew knows all the great spots for catching cod, bluefin tuna, bluefish, haddock, and more. We make sure every trip is packed with excitement, safety, and lots of fishing. Situated right in Gloucester, MA, we're in the perfect spot to explore New England's abundant fishing areas.
3+ HOUR - Evening Sunset Cruise
Enjoy a Beautiful Sunset Cruise in Gloucester, MA
Soak in the beauty of Gloucester at sunset with our relaxing 3+ hour evening cruise. Glide along the calm waters of Gloucester Harbor and Annisquam River, taking in stunning views of waterfront homes, boats, wildlife and that iconic New England sunset.
5 HOUR - HADDOCK & COD EXPEDITION
Head out on an exciting 5-hour offshore fishing charter targeting delicious haddock and cod. We'll take you to the best wrecks and ledges for bottom fishing using live/dead baits or jigs to entice these prized species to strike.
In Gloucester waters, haddock typically range from 2-7 lbs while cod can weigh between 6-25 lbs, with the potential for even larger catches. All bait, tackle, licenses, and everything else is provided - just bring sunscreen, snacks, and drinks.
After an amazing day of fishing, we'll clean your fresh catch so you can enjoy the incredible taste of Gloucester haddock and cod. This trip is designed to give novices and experts the ultimate fishing experience!
5 HOUR - BASS & BLUES CHALLENGE
Join Captain John for an exciting 5-hour bluefish fishing charter targeting powerful striped bass and feisty bluefish in Gloucester waters. These hard-fighting species will keep you hooked all day long!
In our local fishing grounds, stripers typically run 10-20 lbs while bluefish average 5-10 lbs, with the chance at even larger catches. We'll fish for them using a variety of methods like live/dead baits, artificials, or trolling based on what's working best.
This guided bass & bluefish fishing charter provides all the essentials - just bring snacks, drinks, sunscreen and a hat. Our experienced crew will share techniques to ensure an awesome day on the water, whether you're a novice or seasoned angler.
- Price: $779/Group
- # of Guests: Max 6
- Morning Trip Departure: 5:30 AM - 6:00 AM
- Afternoon Trip Departure: 12:15 PM
8 HOUR - BASS & BLUEFISH EXCITEMENT
Prepare for an epic 8-hour battle with striped bass and bluefish off the shores of beautiful Gloucester, MA! These hard-fighting species will test your angling skills to the limit.
Striped bass are known for their power and size, while bluefish are pound-for-pound some of the strongest fish in our waters. They'll make blistering runs, launch themselves into the air, and do everything they can to peel line off your reel.
This extended 8-hour fishing charter gives you maximum time to experience the incredible fight these species put up. Our top guides will put you on the action and ensure an unforgettable day battling stripers and blues!
- Price: $1,079
- Up to 6 People
9 HOUR - HADDOCK & COD FISHING TRIP
Extend your haddock and cod fishing adventure with our epic 9-hour offshore charter from Gloucester. This extended trip builds on our classic 5-hour offering, giving you 4 more hours to pursue these delicious bottom fish.
We'll take you to Stellwagon Bank, wrecks, ridges and other hotspots as we target haddock, cod and whatever else might swim by. You never know - we've even landed tuna on these trips before! Every minute is an opportunity for that bonus catch.
With more time on the grounds, you'll maximize your chances at limiting out and reeling in bigger specimens. Our experienced crew will work tirelessly to put you on the fish all day long.
- Price: $1,479/Group
- # of Guests: Max 6
- Departure: 6:00 AM
9 HOUR - GIANT BLUEFIN TUNA FISHING TRIP
Experience the ultimate thrill of battling giant bluefin tuna on our 9-hour bluefin tuna charter from Gloucester. These mighty fish, often larger than the anglers themselves, put up an unparalleled fight.
Under the expert guidance of Captain John and his decades of local experience, you'll pursue bluefin tuna ranging from 30-lb "school" fish up to giants exceeding 1,000 lbs. Various techniques will be employed based on seasonal conditions to give you the best chance at a trophy catch.
This is an adventure you'll never forget. Come prepared with food, drinks, sunscreen, warm layers and non-marking shoes for an epic day of fishing the bountiful waters off Gloucester.
- Price: $1,479/Group
- # of Guests: Max 6
- Departure: 6:00 AM
9 HOUR - HADDOCK & TUNA ADVENTURE
Prepare for the ultimate Gloucester fishing challenge - our 9-Hour Haddock & Tuna Adventure! This extended trip combines the thrill of battling giant bluefin tuna with the unmatched action of deep sea haddock fishing.
Captain John will put you on the grounds to target these two amazing species. You'll experience the power and tenacity of a tuna on the line, along with the hard-hitting excitement of reeling in big haddock after haddock.
At the end of this action-packed day, you'll get to take home a share of the catch, including that potential tuna of a lifetime! It's an offshore fishing experience like no other.
- Price: $1,479/Group
- # of Guests: Max 6
- Departure: 6:00 AM
12 HOUR - ALL DAY MARATHON TRIP
Not satisfied with just 5 or 9 hours on the water? Extend your Gloucester fishing adventure with our epic 12-hour marathon fishing trips targeting bluefin tuna, haddock, cod or a combo.
This is your chance to create a full-day offshore excursion like no other. Spend maximum time pursuing your target species - or mix it up and go after multiple prized catches on one incredible trip.
Our extended charters offer the same world-class fishing charters as our shorter outings, but with even more opportunities to reel in that trophy. It's the ultimate way to experience Gloucester's legendary angling action.
- Price: $1,779/Group
- # of Guests: Max 5
- Departure: 6:00 AM
Get Ready for the Greatest Deep Sea Fishing Experience in Gloucester with Tuna Tail Charters!
Your trip will be worry-free because we put your safety first. We're all about personal service and we'll keep you in the loop, especially right before your trip. We're here to listen and offer services that fit just what you need. We'll help pick the best date and time for you to set off. You'll have all the best fishing gear and equipment ready for you, so you can just kick back and enjoy knowing everything's set for your trip.
To maximize your fun and adventure, we suggest bringing the following:
- Food
- Beverage
- Snacks
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Warm Clothes (Sweatshirt, Hoodie, Sweater)
- Non Marring Soft Rubber Shoes, Boat Shoes or Sneakers
- Flip Flops Are Not Recommended
View our frequently asked questions for more details on what to pack and what to expect on your deep sea fishing charter with Tuna Tail Charters.
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BOOK YOUR ADVENTURE TODAY
Reserve the perfect boat for the fishing charter you wish to try. For any concerns or inquiries about our services, use our online contact form to get in touch with us or call 978-905-6200.
