Private Fishing Charters in Newport, RI
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About this experience
Set sail on a private fishing charter in Newport, RI, where a third-generation captain guides you through prime fishing waters. Experience the thrill of reeling in striped bass, bluefish, fluke, or Black Sea bass while enjoying the stunning coastal views. Whether you prefer inshore adventures in Narragansett Bay or offshore deep-sea fishing, our charters are tailored for groups of 1-6 passengers. All fishing gear and licenses are provided, ensuring a hassle-free day on the water. Charters are run on our 32’ Regulator center console, featuring twin 300 hp engines to get you to the fishing grounds fast and safely. Capture unforgettable memories with family and friends as you fish in one of the East Coast's premier sport fishing destinations.
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Private Fishing Charters in Newport, RI
What's included
Bottled water and coolers with ice for your own drinks or snacks are included. BYOB.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
We generally pick up our charters at Alofsin pier, located at Fort Adam’s state park in Newport, RI. We also have the ability to pick up at several of the waterfront hotels on Newport Harbor. Our captain will confirm pick-up time and most convenient location before your trip.
Important notes
Check in with Captain at pick up.
About Newport
Newport is a charming coastal city known for its historic mansions, stunning ocean views, and rich sailing heritage. It offers a blend of history, natural beauty, and vibrant culture, making it a perfect destination for all types of travelers.
Top Attractions
The Breakers
The Breakers is a stunning Gilded Age mansion built by the Vanderbilt family. It offers a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of America's wealthiest families.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
$25
Cliff Walk
Cliff Walk is a scenic 3.5-mile trail that offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the famous Gilded Age mansions.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Newport Art Museum
The Newport Art Museum features a diverse collection of art, including contemporary and historical pieces, as well as rotating exhibitions.
Museum
1-2 hours
$10
Must-Try Local Dishes
Clam Chowder
A creamy and hearty soup made with clams, potatoes, and cream.
Soup
Contains dairy and seafood
Lobster Roll
A buttered and grilled roll filled with fresh lobster meat and lightly dressed in mayo or butter.
Sandwich
Contains seafood and dairy
Stuffies
Quahog clams stuffed with a mixture of breadcrumbs, butter, and various seasonings.
Appetizer
Contains dairy and seafood
Popular Activities
Sailing
Kayaking
Hiking
Beachcombing
Spas
Yoga
Museum visits
Art galleries
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the most popular time to visit Newport, with warm weather and numerous events. The city is bustling with tourists, and all attractions are open.
15°C to 28°C
59°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
United States Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Eastern Time Zone (ET) (GMT-5:00, GMT-4:00 during daylight saving time)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Newport is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps
Getting there
By air
- T.F. Green Airport • 30 miles
- Boston Logan International Airport • 70 miles
By train
Newport Station
By bus
Newport Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
RIPTA buses are affordable and convenient for getting around Newport. Fares are low, and schedules are frequent.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Newport
The Point
Bellevue Avenue
Day trips
Block Island
13 miles by ferry • Full day
Block Island is a beautiful island known for its pristine beaches, scenic trails, and charming villages.
Providence
40 miles • Half day to full day
Providence is the capital of Rhode Island and offers a rich cultural scene with museums, historic sites, and vibrant neighborhoods.
Mystic
50 miles • Full day
Mystic is a historic seaport town known for its maritime museums and attractions.
Festivals
Newport Folk Festival • July
Newport Jazz Festival • August
Newport International Film Festival • August
Pro tips
- Visit the historic mansions early in the morning to avoid crowds
- Explore the Cliff Walk during sunset for the best views
- Try the local seafood, especially the clam chowder and lobster rolls
- Take a day trip to Block Island for a relaxing beach getaway
- Check the schedule for local festivals and events during your visit
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