Ranger Charters RI
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Ranger Charters RI

90 Fort Adams Drive
Newport, RI, United States

Come visit Newport, Rhodes Island and book a fun and relaxing trip at Ranger Charters, RI. Along with Captain Ian Leitao, you’ll discover the area’s fish-rich inshore and offshore waters as well as reefs. The captain is a skilled angler who’ll make sure you have a great time on the water, so come aboard and enjoy your trip together with Ranger Charters RI!

You’ll be fishing from 36 Contender FA It runs on triple 250HP Yamaha engines, uses all the quality navigation gear, has got a toilet, and features an ice-box, so you can store your fish and drinks. Also, it’s equipped with a livewell so you have access to live bait.

The prized species you can target include Black Seabass, Albacore Tuna, Little Tunny, Flounder, Tautog, Striped Bass, and Bluefish. Using light tackle, you can bottom fish, troll, spin, jig, pop, as well as drift fish in order to make a catch. Kids are welcome to join the trip. You can choose whether to keep the fish you catch or release it back to the water.

Captain Ian will provide you with all the rods, reels, tackle, live bait, as well as lures, and he’ll also clean and fillet your catch. What you should bring is just your fishing licenses, food, and drinks.

Come and have a great time on the waters of Newport, Ranger Charters RI is waiting for you!

  • Live Bait
  • You Keep Catch
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • Toilet
  • Child Friendly
  • Ice Box
  • Rods, reels & tackle

Select date to see available trips and rates:

  • Private trip
    Half Day Trip
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    $800
    This trip includes inshore fishing in the Narragansett Bay Area. You'll be chasing any of the fine species that you encounter and the captain will take care of all the gear. Yours is just to bring some food, drinks, and your licenses.
  • Private trip
    Full Day Trip
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    $1,200
    You and the captain will start in the morning and fish inshore in the Narragansett Bay Area. He'll take care of all the gear, yours is only to packs your licenses and some snacks and drinks.
  • Private trip
    10 Hour Trip – Block Island
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    10 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    $1,400
    Spend a day off in the areas around Block Island. You'll start at 8:00 a.m. and fish for 10 fine hours chasing any fish available. All the gear will be waiting for you on board, you just make sure you've got your licenses and packs some snacks and drinks.
  • Private trip
    Offshore tuna
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    10 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    $1,700
    Target pelagic tuna mahi white marlin. All day drip around 10 hours
  • Private trip
    Canyons
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    16 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    $3,600
    24 hour trip out to the edge.
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About the Captain

Ian Leitao
Newport, Rhode Island, United States
ID & License verified
Member since December 2020
Captain Ian welcomes you to Newport, Rhode Island. Come join him on a lovely inshore or offshore sea adventure and have fun chasing fish.

About this listing

Targeted species

Bass (Striped) Striped Bass
Bluefish Bluefish
Flounder Flounder
Little Tunny (False Albacore) Little Tunny (False Albacore)

Boat specs

Contender (Offshore sport fishing) originally built in 2006. Powered by 3 250HP Yamaha engines, with a maximum cruising speed of 55 knots.

Length
36 ft
Capacity
6 persons

Types of fishing

Inshore Fishing
Offshore Fishing
Wreck Fishing

Fishing techniques

Light Tackle
Bottom Fishing
Trolling
Spinning
Jigging
Popping
Drift Fishing

Amenities

Toilet
GPS
Fishfinder
Bed
Live Bait Well
Refrigerator

Trip includes

Rods, reels & tackle
Live Bait
Lures
Catch cleaning & filleting
First Mate

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
You Keep Catch
Catch and Release Allowed

Payment

Pay online in full

Pay online in full through FishingBooker and save on credit card fees at the dock.

No additional fees.
Book with 20% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 20% 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

FAQs about Ranger Charters RI

Ranger Charters RI offers the following trips to customers:
  • $800 per group - Half Day Trip (4 hours)
  • $1,200 per group - Full Day Trip (8 hours)
  • $1,400 per group - 10 Hour Trip – Block Island (10 hours)
  • $1,700 per group - Offshore tuna (10 hours)
  • $3,600 per group - Canyons (16 hours)
When you book a trip with Ranger Charters RI, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • Toilet
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Bed
  • Live Bait Well
  • Refrigerator
  • Outriggers
  • Ice Box
  • Radar
Trips booked with Ranger Charters RI include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • First Mate
Ranger Charters RI offers the following types of fishing:
  • Inshore Fishing
  • Offshore Fishing
  • Wreck Fishing
Ranger Charters RI offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Popping
  • Drift Fishing
Top targeted fish species with Ranger Charters RI include:
  • Bass (Striped)
  • Bluefish
  • Flounder
  • Little Tunny (False Albacore)
  • Seabass (Black)
  • Tautog
  • Tuna (Albacore)