If you are looking for a great team for your next Cape Cod fishing adventure, give Bhookend Fishing Charters a try. Their knowledge and professionalism have been tested and refined over the last two decades. The crew specializes in putting their clients on top of the hottest bite and providing excellent service to everyone o board.

The team operates the ‘Bhookend,’ a 25’ Seacraft center console. This fast boat comes powered by twin 200 HP Suzuki engines and is outfitted with top-notch electronics. The Bhookend is rigged with Garmin high-definition GPS chart plotter, depth sounder, and cellular phone, as well as other devices that build up a clear image of where the fish are hiding.

Explore the waters close to shore and get your hands on Striped Bass. Target Haddock and Cod or spend your day battling Black Seabass. And finally, any die-hard angler will be able to test their skills and target Tuna. The opportunities are limitless!

All trips include the use of everything you need to make a great catch possible. You will only need to bring your food and drinks with you. You will depart out of Pamet Harbor, Truro, however, the boat can be trailered to all local harbors.

Enjoy a safe, educational, and memorable experience on the waters of Cape Cod!



Select date to see available trips and rates:

  • Private trip
    Half Day Trip - Striped Bass
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Seasonal trip May 10 - Oct 31
    $600
    On this trip, you will be checking the bite close to shore, targeting Striped Bass. All gear, tackle, bait, and licenses will be provided.
  • Private trip
    Full Day Trip - Black Seabass/Scup
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Seasonal trip May 19 - Sep 30
    $850
    On this trip, you will be spending your day fishing for Black Seabass and Scup with everything provided but food and drinks.
  • Private trip
    Full Day Trip - Groundfish (MAX 4)
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Seasonal trip May 1 - Nov 30
    $900
    On this trip, you will be fishing for Haddock and Cod. The departure time can be adjusted to your schedule and trip. This charter is limited to up to 4 anglers only.
  • Private trip
    Full Day Trip - Striped Bass
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Seasonal trip May 10 - Oct 31
    $950
    This trip is for a maximum of 6 anglers. You will be concentrating on landing a healthy dose of Striped Bass.
  • Private trip
    Full Day Trip - Tuna (MAX 4)
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Jun 1 - Dec 1
    $1,300
    Please note that all Tuna trips are limited to a maximum of 4 anglers. The package is seasonal. Fish above 73'' is kept by the crew.
  • Private trip
    Full Day Trip - Combo (MAX 4)
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Seasonal trip May 1 - Oct 31
    $1,400
    On this trip, you will be able to combine Tuna and Striped Bass fishing. Flounder are also around! The list of your potential catches will depend on what the season brings.

FAQs about Bhookend Fishing Charters

Bhookend Fishing Charters offers the following trips to customers:
  • $600 per group, additional $75 per person after 4 guests - Half Day Trip - Striped Bass (4 hours)
  • $850 per group, additional $75 per person after 4 guests - Full Day Trip - Black Seabass/Scup (8 hours)
  • $900 per group - Full Day Trip - Groundfish (MAX 4) (8 hours)
  • $950 per group, additional $75 per person after 4 guests - Full Day Trip - Striped Bass (8 hours)
  • $1,300 per group - Full Day Trip - Tuna (MAX 4) (8 hours)
  • $1,400 per group - Full Day Trip - Combo (MAX 4) (8 hours)

When you book a trip with Bhookend Fishing Charters, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live Bait Well
  • Outriggers
  • Radar

Trips booked with Bhookend Fishing Charters include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait (Prepared before or caught during the trip)
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting (Tips appreciated )
  • Fishing License

Bhookend Fishing Charters offers the following types of fishing:
  • Nearshore Fishing
  • Offshore Fishing (Up to 30 miles )
  • Wreck Fishing
  • Flats Fishing

Bhookend Fishing Charters offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light Tackle
  • Heavy Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Popping
  • Drift Fishing
  • Deep Sea Fishing

Top targeted fish species with Bhookend Fishing Charters include:
  • Bass (Striped)
  • Bluefish
  • Cod
  • Flounder
  • Haddock
  • Mackerel (Atlantic)
  • Seabass (Black)
  • Tuna (Bluefin)

Meet the Captain

Eric Newhouse
Truro, Massachusetts, United States
14 Fishing Reports
ID & license verified
45 Customer reviews
Response time 4 hours
Member since May 2018
Bhookend Fishing Charters is run by Captain Eric Newhouse. An avid angler, he has been exploring the waters of Cape Cod since his late teens. This passion inspired him to start a charter company and become even more involved with all aspect of fishing. Capt. Eric received his license in 2009 and christened his boat, the Bhookened One, in March of 2009. He invests only in the finest tackle and gear and always puts his talent to work for you.

About this listing

Targeted species

Bass (Striped) Striped Bass
Bluefish Bluefish
Cod Cod
Flounder Flounder

Boat specs

Seacraft (Center console) originally built in 2006. Powered by 2 200HP Suzuki engines.

Length
25 ft
Capacity
6 persons

Types of fishing

Nearshore Fishing
Offshore Fishing
Up to 30 miles
Wreck Fishing
Flats Fishing

Fishing techniques

Light Tackle
Heavy Tackle
Bottom Fishing
Trolling
Spinning
Jigging
Popping
Drift Fishing
Deep Sea Fishing

Amenities

GPS
Fishfinder
Live Bait Well
Outriggers
Radar

Trip includes

Rods, reels & tackle
Live Bait
Prepared before or caught during the trip
Lures
Catch cleaning & filleting
Tips appreciated
Fishing License

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 7 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 7 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
No minimum age, life jackets provided
You Keep Catch
Depends on the trip
Crew Keeps Catch
Depends on the trip (above 73'')
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
PayPal
Checks

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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
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Matt G.
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Captain Eric is as thorough and professional as it gets!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - Striped Bass on July 20, 2023
As we boarded his boat, captain explained in detail the latest regulations for stripers in the area. Throughout our trip, he...
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Ilya S.
Billerica, MA
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4 hr trip, lots of stripers, and whales too!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - Striped Bass on August 12, 2023
My girlfriend and I went out on a half day charter with captain Eric.  Great communication prior to boarding. We left from...
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Pierre L.
Wynantskill, NY
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Awesome day with an awesome captain!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - Striped Bass on August 5, 2023
Eric gave us the trip of a lifetime! Our 8 and 6 years old kids got to catch many striped bass. They had such a fun time, got...
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John G.
Tucson, AZ
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4.0 / 5
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Nice slot sized Striper and plenty of Bluefish!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - Striped Bass on July 25, 2023
Great morning out with Capt Eric, good boat with plenty of room for 4 fisherman, just my son and I today and we had a blast!...
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Michael H.
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Not just fishing, we went catching

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - Striped Bass on June 26, 2023
We had a great trip with captain Eric.  We did a half day fishing excursion for striped bass.  Everyone caught fish and Eric...
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