Cod and Haddock Fishing Charters Gloucester, MA
Cod and Haddock fishing off of Gloucester, MA is renowned for being a great location. We will target cod and haddock, but will also land pollock, wolfish, cusk and many other species. Gloucester Massachusetts is a perfect choice for deep sea fishing. As we are very close to some of the best locations New England has to offer. Including Jeffries Ledge, Tillies Bank, and Stellwagen bank to name a few. Which means Cod and Haddock fishing out of Gloucester, MA means a shorter ride to the fishing grounds and more time fishing. Our waters off Gloucester produce some of the best table fare the ocean has to offer. Being located at the Cape Ann Marina in Gloucester, MA. Most groups will take there catch up to the outdoor bar and have them cook it up anyway you like. While enjoying a drink looking over looking the beautiful Annisquam river!
What To Expect On Cod and Haddock Fishing Charters
Most cod and haddock fishing charters will depart at 6am or anytime of your choice and return around 3pm or later if you choose a marathon trip. On a good deal of cod and haddock charters it might be a shorter day as groups are happy with there catch and sore arms are setting in. Travel times leaving from the port of Gloucester, MA are averaging between a half hour to a hour and a half to the fishing grounds. We always do whatever it takes to create a successful day on the water. Whether it is moving a few times or staying longer. We always do our best to make sure our clients are happy with there experience!
We also tend to encounter whales and often sharks will show up to try and eat your catch as it is being reeled up. Often times we may run into tuna as well, and if the opportunity presents itself we will give it a shot for sure! All benefits to fishing off of Gloucester, MA! Your catch for the day will be filleted and bagged.
Deep Sea Fishing Techniques Gloucester, MA
The Karen Lynn’s sonar and 3D bathometric charting give us the edge in finding the right small humps and structure where you can find the fish, and have the best opportunity for staying with the cod and haddock. We will be both jigging and bait fishing in water from 90′-250’ deep. We mostly use clams as our primary bait which is simply set up on a bait rig and dropped to the bottom. From there you simply hang on and wait for the bite, it is a pretty easy technique which any beginner can pick up pretty easy.
Full Day Charter Price: $1550
– For up to six persons –