Storm Buster Charters - Boston

COVID-19 Update: To ensure the safety of everyone on board, Storm Buster Charters has instituted a set of measures including regular boat disinfection.

Storm Buster Charters offers one of the most varied charter services you could imagine, for a huge range of species. Launching out of Boston, you can target delicious food fare like Flounder and Haddock, as well as hard-fighting gamefish like Stripers and Bluefish. You’re in for some real action here!

Captain Vinny Simeone welcomes you aboard his 25’ Dusky center console which is perfect for groups of up to 4 guests. He will take you to all his favorite fishing spots around Boston Harbor and beyond, getting you on trophy Stripers, doormat Flounder, and a range of other great fish.

Capt. Vinny’s boat is the perfect vessel for these waters. She balances offshore stability and inshore maneuverability with ease. The vessel is equipped with a livewell that you will load up with bait, and a full range of marine electronics to make sure you’re always fishing in the right place.

How you fish depends on your target species, but you’ll always have a few techniques to choose from. If you’re going after Striper, you can troll live baits, throw topwater lures, or even fly fish. Fancy getting your hands on other fish like Haddock, Tuna, Bluefish, and Flounder? Use live or cut baits, or drop jigs and other effective lures. The choice is yours!

Whatever you do, you can rely on a skilled, local captain and a well-maintained boat. In short, you can rely on having a great time and catching some delicious fish!



Select date to see available trips and rates:

  • Private trip
    4hr Trip – Boston Harbor multi spe
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Jun 1 - Oct 15
    US $650
    Get out on the water for a morning battling Flounder, Striper, or Bluefish, depending on the season. Keep in mind that the price does not include gratuity.
    Targeted fish
    Bass (Striped)
    Striped Bass
    Bluefish
    Bluefish

FAQs about Storm Buster Charters - Boston

Storm Buster Charters - Boston offers the following trip to customers:
  • US $650 per group - 4hr Trip – Boston Harbor multi spe (4 hours)

When you book a trip with Storm Buster Charters - Boston, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • Toilet Porta potty
  • GPS simrad
  • Fishfinder simrad
  • Live Bait Well
  • Ice Box Ice always on board
  • Radar simrad

Trips booked with Storm Buster Charters - Boston include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle (Fin-nor,VanStaal,Quantum reels,custom rods made by )
  • Live Bait (Caught during the trip)
  • Lures (Large variety of of the most popular lures on boat)
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • Fishing License (Licenses covered in price of trip)
  • Fly Fishing Equipment (Rods available or bring your own)

Storm Buster Charters - Boston offers the following types of fishing:
  • Inshore Fishing (Striper late may - october 15)
  • Nearshore Fishing (flounder, stripers June thru September)
  • Offshore Fishing (tuna, June thru Novembe. weather dependent)
  • Reef Fishing
  • Wreck Fishing
  • Flats Fishing (Striped bass,blufish June thru September)

Storm Buster Charters - Boston offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light Tackle (Top of the line spinning gear)
  • Trolling (Live bait slow troll)
  • Spinning (lures and live bait)
  • Jigging
  • Popping (top water action)
  • Fly Fishing (Wide variety of best patterns)

Top targeted fish species with Storm Buster Charters - Boston include:
  • Bass (Striped)
  • Flounder

Meet the Captain

Vinny Simeone
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States
ID & license verified
26 Customer reviews
Response time within an hour
Member since April 2018
Captain Vinny Simeone has been fishing along the East Coast for almost four decades, and currently runs trips from Boston to CapeCod. Growing up fishing around Boston, he has a lifetime of experience against local favorites like Striped Bass and Tuna. His favorite thing about fishing is seeing people enjoying the trip and helping them catch the fish, whether as a fun activity or to fill their freezers.

About this listing

Targeted species

Bass (Striped) Striped Bass
Flounder Flounder

Boat specs

Dusky (Center console) originally built in 2006. Powered by a 300HP Mercury Verado 2018 engine, with a maximum cruising speed of 32 knots.

Length
26 ft
Capacity
4 persons

Types of fishing

Inshore Fishing
Striper late may - october 15
Nearshore Fishing
flounder, stripers June thru September
Offshore Fishing
tuna, June thru Novembe. weather dependent
Reef Fishing
Wreck Fishing
Flats Fishing
Striped bass,blufish June thru September

Fishing techniques

Light Tackle
Top of the line spinning gear
Trolling
Live bait slow troll
Spinning
lures and live bait
Jigging
Popping
top water action
Fly Fishing
Wide variety of best patterns

Amenities

Toilet
Porta potty
GPS
simrad
Fishfinder
simrad
Live Bait Well
Ice Box
Ice always on board
Radar
simrad

Trip includes

Rods, reels & tackle
Fin-nor,VanStaal,Quantum reels,custom rods made by
Live Bait
Caught during the trip
Lures
Large variety of of the most popular lures on boat
Catch cleaning & filleting
Fishing License
Licenses covered in price of trip
Fly Fishing Equipment
Rods available or bring your own

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 3 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 3 days before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.

Listing policies

Pickup not included
Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.
Child Friendly
Aged 8 and up
You Keep Catch
fish cleaned and packaged
Catch and Release Allowed

Payment

Book with 10% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 10% deposit to guarantee your reservation.

The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:

Cash
Bank Transfer

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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 15 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (10)
Fishing with Vinny
Great time
Great time
+7
Angler rating
11
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0
0
Anglers claimed
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
80%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
100%
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David M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Wonderful morning's fishing

VERIFIED   4hr Trip – Boston Harbor multi spe on October 7, 2023
Our party of children and adults couldn’t have asked for more from Captain Vinny.  We started with casting lessons followed...
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Chris P.
New York, New York
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing with Vinny

VERIFIED   4hr Trip – Boston Harbor multi spe on June 24, 2023
Great time! Great weather! I would highly recommend Vinny!
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James G.
New York, New York
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great time

VERIFIED   4hr Trip – Boston Harbor multi spe on August 20, 2022
You can’t judge a captain on how the fish are biting, but the captain put us right on the fish, he was enjoyable to crew...
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Todd R.
Providence, RI
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half day trip on Storm Buster captained by Vinny Simeone.

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on May 29, 2019
Half day trip on Storm Buster captained by Vinny Simeone. I can’t say enough to do this company justice. I had exceptional...
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Claire N.
United States
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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August fishing trip

VERIFIED   4hr Trip – Boston Harbor multi spe on August 6, 2022
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