Featured Striped Bass Charters in Newburyport
Expert captains ready to take you on your next striped bass adventure.


Vanguard Charters
Newburyport, Massachusetts
Newburyport Fishing Charters Newburyport Fishing Charters for Striped Bass, river cruises and experiences. -


Shadowcaster Charters
Try fly fishing and light tackle fishing charters out of Newburyport,MA. Fly fishing the Merrimack River and the waters surrounding Plum Island on Boston's north shore. The charter boat captain will act as your fishing guide in search of striped bass and bluefish using fly fishing gear or light spinning tackle.


30 Fathom Charters
Massachusetts & New Hampshire - Offshore & Inshore fishing charters, whale watches, scenic cruises & customized ocean adventures. Fishing Charters Newburyport and Merrimack River, private boat trips to the Isle of Shoals, Cranes Beach Tours, Merrimack River Sunset Cruise, striped bass fishing , tuna and shark and more.. Boat rides and cruises out of Newburyport.


Obsessed Charters
Striper fishing Newburyport. Obsessed Charters fishing charters out of Newburyport, MA. Fishing the Merrimack River for striped bass and blues.
Best Time to Catch Striped Bass
Peak season: April, May. Also good: March, June, July, September, October, November. Right now in June, activity is good.
Seasonal Activity Chart

Striped Bass
4 charters in Newburyport, MA target Striped Bass.
Striped Bass are known for their size and the strong fight they put up. They are also popular for their firm, flavorful meat.
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How to Catch Striped Bass
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Striped Bass Fishing Regulations in Massachusetts
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
1 per angler, per day
Size Limit
28-31 inches
License Required
Recreational saltwater fishing permit
Anglers must use a single hook. Circle hooks are required when fishing with natural bait.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Massachusetts state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is the best time to catch Striped Bass in Newburyport, MA?
The best months for Striped Bass in Newburyport are April, May. As of June, activity is rated good.
What are the Striped Bass fishing regulations in Massachusetts?
In Massachusetts, the season is year-round, the daily bag limit is 1 per angler, per day, the minimum size is 28-31 inches. Regulations change throughout the year, so confirm current rules with the Massachusetts wildlife agency before fishing.
Do I need a fishing license to catch Striped Bass in Massachusetts?
Recreational saltwater fishing permit. On a guided charter, anglers are often covered under the captain's license — confirm with your guide when booking.
Which charters target Striped Bass in Newburyport?
Charters targeting Striped Bass in Newburyport, MA include Vanguard Charters, Shadowcaster Charters, 30 Fathom Charters. Compare captains, reviews, and rates above.
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