Fishing Guides in Boston, Massachusetts

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What's Biting in Boston

8 species reported in the Boston area. Here's when they're most active throughout the year.

Month-by-Month Fishing in Boston, MA

Fishing in Boston in January

1 species is active in and around Boston in January: Cod. Book one of Boston's 8 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Boston in February

1 species is active in and around Boston in February: Cod. Book one of Boston's 8 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Boston in March

3 species are active in and around Boston in March: Tuna, Striped Bass, Cod. Book one of Boston's 8 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Boston in April

7 species are active in and around Boston in April: Tuna, Haddock, Fluke, Tautog, Striped Bass, Cod, Bluefish. Book one of Boston's 8 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Boston in May

7 species are active in and around Boston in May: Bluefin Tuna, Tuna, Haddock, Fluke, Tautog, Striped Bass, Bluefish. Book one of Boston's 8 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Boston in June

7 species are active in and around Boston in June: Bluefin Tuna, Tuna, Haddock, Fluke, Tautog, Striped Bass, Bluefish. Book one of Boston's 8 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Boston in July

7 species are active in and around Boston in July: Bluefin Tuna, Tuna, Haddock, Fluke, Tautog, Striped Bass, Bluefish. Book one of Boston's 8 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Boston in August

6 species are active in and around Boston in August: Bluefin Tuna, Tuna, Haddock, Fluke, Tautog, Bluefish. Book one of Boston's 8 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Boston in September

7 species are active in and around Boston in September: Bluefin Tuna, Tuna, Haddock, Fluke, Tautog, Striped Bass, Bluefish. Book one of Boston's 8 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Boston in October

4 species are active in and around Boston in October: Tuna, Tautog, Striped Bass, Cod. Book one of Boston's 8 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Boston in November

3 species are active in and around Boston in November: Tautog, Striped Bass, Cod. Book one of Boston's 8 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Boston in December

1 species is active in and around Boston in December: Cod. Book one of Boston's 8 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Boston

Boston, Massachusetts offers saltwater, brackish fishing with 8 species reported in the area and 8 local guides ready to take you out. The best months to fish are April, May, June, July.

Best Months

AprMayJunJul

Water Types

saltwater, brackish

What You Can Catch in Boston

Striped Bass

Boston's harbor and surrounding waters teem with striped bass, making it a surprisingly accessible urban fishery. The best time to target stripers here is during the spring and fall migrations, when they move in and out of the harbor following baitfish.

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