Groton, CT fishing charter, 2025

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Free cancellation
Half day of fishing bottom fishing off the coast of Connecticut

Availability

Split charter
7 hours
Up to 6 people
Start 08:00 AM
Shared trip
Week days: Tue, Thu
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US $150
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Tuesdays we offer a split charter option for inshore fishing. Split charters are ideal for individuals or small groups who want to fish but may not have enough people to book a private trip. You’ll share the boat with other fishing enthusiasts, but still receive the same professional service, top-tier gear, and hands-on support as a private charter. Minimum of 3 anglers total for departure and maximum of 6 onboard.
1/2 Day Morning weekday
6 hours
Up to 6 people
Start 06:00 AM
Seasons: Aug 1 - Oct 31; Week days: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
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US $600
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Bottom Fishing, trolling, jigging
full day weekend
12 hours
Up to 6 people
Start 06:00 AM
Seasons: Aug 1 - Oct 31; Week days: Sun, Sat
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US $900
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Bottom, Blue or Striper fishing! flexible departure times and even night fishing, can involve jigging, bottom fishing, trolling, and fly fishing upon request.
1/2 day Afternoon weekday
5 hours
Up to 6 people
Start 11:00 PM
Seasons: Aug 1 - Oct 31; Week days: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
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departure at 10:30AM-2:00PM for a 5 hour nearshore and block island sound fishing trip. Pursuing striped bass, black seabass, Tautog, bluefish and more! fishing methods can involve jigging, bottom fishing, trolling, and fly fishing upon request.
1/2 day weekend morning trip
5 hours
Up to 6 people
Start 06:00 AM
Week days: Sun, Sat
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departure at 5am-7am for a 5 hour nearshore and block island sound fishing trip. Pursuing striped bass, black seabass, Tautog, bluefish and more! fishing methods can involve jigging, bottom fishing, trolling, and fly fishing upon request.
Full day weekday
8 hours
Up to 6 people
Start 08:00 AM
Week days: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
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US $750
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Bottom, Blue or Striper fishing! flexible departure times and even night fishing, can involve jigging, bottom fishing, trolling, and fly fishing upon request. Can be extended in length at the captains discretion if the boat is having fun and wants more time on the water
Half day weekend Afternoon
5 hours
Up to 6 people
Start 11:30 AM
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US $600
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Departure at 10:30AM-2:00PM for a 5 hour nearshore and block island sound fishing trip. Pursuing striped bass, black seabass, Tautog, bluefish and more! fishing methods can involve jigging, bottom fishing, trolling, and fly fishing upon request.
Offshore Tuna and Shark fishing
12 hours
Up to 6 people
Start 04:00 AM
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US $1,500
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Join us for a 12+ hour tuna and shark charter. We can jig, use poppers, live bait, troll, and even with a bluewater fly rod get you a chance to get a tuna on a fly rod!

Terms

Trip Includes
Pick-up service
Guiding

Trip does NOT Include
Beverages
We like to see enjoying themselves and their charter but please conduct yourself in a respectful manner and self-police consumption so we do not have to.
Fishing license
Tips
a 20% tip is customary to first mate or captain. Which ever is the primary guide of the charter.

Cancellation

Free cancellation (10 days in advance).
Exceptions to cancelation policy will be at the captains discretion.

Fishing

Species
Black Seabass
Scup (Porgy)
Flounder
Striped Bass
Mako Shark
Bluefin Tuna
Yellowfin Tuna
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Tautog

Types of Fishing
Nearshore fishing
Offshore fishing
Wreck fishing
Reef fishing
Inshore fishing

Fishing Techniques
Bottom fishing
Deep sea fishing
Flounder gigging
Jigging
Trolling
Fly fishing

Gear
Bait
Boat
Fish finder
Rods & Reels
Spears
Fishing Pole
Downriggers

Boat Specs

Dual console

Dual console (Carver Santa Cruz) originally built in 1981. Powered by 1 engine (285HP, Mercury), with a maximum cruising speed of 20 knots.
Length:
29 ft
Services And Facilities
Fishfinder
GPS
Life Jacket
Reels
Toilet
Trolling rods
Downriggers
Icebox

Operator

Outfitter

William Tagliamonte

Operator since 2015
There are two captains at this charter! Will grew up an avid fisherman for anything that could be fished on the east coast driving his family insane turning any trip to the grocery store on a weekday or visiting family over the holidays into a fishing excursion. Charter fishing is a profound experience that can create life long memory for families and friends. These profound experiences with nature have a special place in the rehabilitation world as well. They fill a gap that lets people connect...

William Tagliamonte

Outfitter
Operator since 2015

How to get there

Groton, Connecticut, United States

Book with 10% deposit

Once the charter confirms your trip, your credit card will be charged with a 10% deposit to guarantee the reservation.

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