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Private Charters

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  • Duration: 4.5 – 12 Hours

Gloucester Private Fishing Charters

For the best possible experience, we do recommend a private charter for groups of 20 or more. Give us a call to discuss the best option for you and pricing.

Vessel prices are based on weekdays, weekends, duration of trip, and number of people in your group. We offer a variety of different fishing trips to fit every groups needs and wants. The following are the different types of trips offered:

  • Full Day Fishing – 9-hour trip
  • Half Day Fishing – 4-½ hour trip
  • Marathons – 12-hour trip

We can accommodate groups ranging from just a few passengers to up to 55 for fishing trips and up to 80 for non-fishing cruises. We offer:

  • Deep sea fishing (targeting haddock, pollock, cusk, hake, red fish, halibut)
  • Tuna fishing (on Yankee Pearl only)
  • Sunset Cruises

Pricing:

Yankee Clipper – Deep Sea Fishing – up to 55 passengers fishing

  • Half day, 4.5 hours (Mon-Thurs) – $1,775 up to 42 people, $45 each additional
  • Half day, 4.5 hours (Fri- Sun) – $1,975 up to 42 people, $45 each additional
  • Full day, 9 hours (Mon-Thurs) – $2,295 up to 30 people, $60 each additional
  • Full day, 9 hours (Fri-Sun) – $2,795 up to 35 people, $70 each additional
  • Full day, 9 hours (Fri-Sun JULY, AUGUST, SEPTEMBER) – $3,750 up to 55 people (galley included)
  • Marathon, 12 hours (any day) – $3,100 up to 30, $95 each additional MAX 45
  • Sunset/specialty cruises/Burial at Sea – $400/hour (2 hour minimum)

Yankee Pearl – up to 6 passengers

  • Deep Sea Fishing – Full Day 9 hours – $1,300
  • Tuna – Full Day 9 hours – $1,500

Yankee Star – Deep Sea Fishing – up to 40 passengers

  • Half day, 4.5 hours (Mon-Thurs) – $1,700 up to 40 people
  • Half day, 4.5 hours (Fri- Sun) – $1,850 up to 40 people
  • Full day, 9 hours (Mon-Thurs) – $2,295 up to 30 people, $60 each additional
  • Full day, 9 hours (Fri-Sun) – $2,875 up to 40 people
  • Whale Watch – M-T – $1,700 up to 40 people, Fri-Sun – $1,850 up to 40 people
  • Lighthouse/Nature Tour – 2-2.5 hours $1,250 up to 40 people
  • Evening Cruise $400 per hour (2 hr. minimum) 100 people max.

Rods, reels, bait and hooks are provided at no extra charge on our private charters.

What can be more enjoyable than to have the whole boat for just your group? We bet you will want to book for the following year before the day is over! Great idea for a company outing!

More Information

Deep sea trips will target ground fish such as haddock, cusk, pollock, hake, red fish, whiting and mackerel.

The Yankee Clipper has a full galley aboard that serves breakfast, lunch, snacks and beverages throughout your trip. Food and drink purchases are additional from the cost of renting the boat, but are at average shore prices. Larger passenger vessels are required by Massachusetts State Law to carry a liquor license therefore passengers may not bring alcohol on board. We will have it available for purchase on board for passengers 21+ with proper valid ID.

The Yankee Pearl is a 42ft solid fiberglass downeast hull equipped with a new 610hp Cummins motor; with a large back deck and seating inside an enclosed cabin, there is plenty of space to keep 6 anglers comfortable and not crowded.
The vessel is outfitted with a new generator, modern electronics, 4 bunks, a bathroom, and plenty of tackle to make the most of your day on the water.