Gray Willow Charters is located in Gloucester and offers to show you a memorable time in these waters.

Capt. Ryan will do his best to make sure you have a fun day full of fishing. This involves 6 to 12-hour trips, mainly fishing for Haddock, Tuna, Bass, Cod, Bluefish, and Mackerel, depending on the season and conditions on the day. On these trips, you can expect to use techniques such as light tackle, heavy tackle, bottom fishing, trolling, fly fishing, drift fishing, jigging, kite fishing, popping, and spinning.

Your fishing adventure starts on a 35’ Duffy boat that can safely take up to 6 anglers. This boat comes with a toilet, ac, and an ice-box.

All rods, reels, and terminal tackle are included in the price so you can focus on what really matters, fishing. Your trip will include all the necessary fishing licenses for the day.

Book your trip now and hit the water with Gray Willow Charters.



Select date to see available trips and rates:

  • Private trip
    Half day ground fishing
    Low rate deposit non-refundable
    5 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    Seasonal trip May 1 - Jul 1
    US $750
    Jigging for cod and haddock
  • Private trip
    Night bass
    Low rate deposit non-refundable
    6 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 PM
    Seasonal trip Jun 10 - Aug 20
    US $750
    Casting light spin gear or flys for 40+ inch bass at night. Action packed great time.
  • Private trip
    10 Hour Trip – Shark
    Low rate deposit non-refundable
    10 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    US $1,000
    A 10-hour Shark trip. Have a great time with Captain Ryan and make some lovely memories on the water. You will depart at 6:00 a.m. and return by 4:00 p.m. The price will cover all the necessary rods, reels, tackle, bait, as well as licenses.
  • Private trip
    Full day ground fish
    Low rate deposit non-refundable
    9 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    Seasonal trip May 1 - Jul 1
    US $1,000
    Jigging for cod and haddock
  • Private trip
    12 Hour Trip – Giant Bluefin Tuna
    Low rate deposit non-refundable
    12 Hour Trip, starts at 4:00 AM
    US $1,200
    A full-day trip lasting for 12 hours. Start your adventure at 4a.m. and have a memorable time chasing giant Bluefin Tuna with Captain Ryan. He covers you for all the rods, reels, tackle, live bait, as well as fishing licenses. Bring nothing but food and drinks.
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FAQs about Gray Willow Charters

Gray Willow Charters offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $750 per group - Half day ground fishing (5 hours)
  • US $750 per group - Night bass (6 hours)
  • US $1,000 per group - 10 Hour Trip – Shark (10 hours)
  • US $1,000 per group - Full day ground fish (9 hours)
  • US $1,200 per group - 12 Hour Trip – Giant Bluefin Tuna (12 hours)

When you book a trip with Gray Willow Charters, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • Toilet
  • Air Conditioning
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Bed
  • Live Bait Well
  • Refrigerator
  • Outriggers
  • Ice Box
  • Radar

Trips booked with Gray Willow Charters include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait
  • First Mate
  • Fishing License

Gray Willow Charters offers the following types of fishing:
  • Inshore Fishing
  • Nearshore Fishing
  • Offshore Fishing

Gray Willow Charters offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light Tackle
  • Heavy Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Popping
  • Fly Fishing
  • Drift Fishing
  • Kite Fishing

Top targeted fish species with Gray Willow Charters include:
  • Bass (Striped)
  • Bluefish
  • Cod
  • Haddock
  • Mackerel (Atlantic)
  • Tuna (Bluefin)

Meet the Captain

Ryan Torcicollo
Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States
ID & license verified
5 Customer reviews
Response time 14 hours
Member since June 2022
Join Captain Ryan on the fish-filled waters of Massachusetts and have a memorable time chasing many respectable species!

About this listing

Targeted species

Bass (Striped) Striped Bass
Bluefish Bluefish
Cod Cod
Haddock Haddock

Boat specs

Duffy (Downeast) originally built in 2000, and restored in 2010. Powered by a 450HP Cummins engine, with a maximum cruising speed of 16 knots.

Length
35 ft
Capacity
6 persons

Types of fishing

Inshore Fishing
Nearshore Fishing
Offshore Fishing

Fishing techniques

Light Tackle
Heavy Tackle
Bottom Fishing
Trolling
Spinning
Jigging
Popping
Fly Fishing
Drift Fishing
Kite Fishing

Amenities

Toilet
Air Conditioning
GPS
Fishfinder
Bed
Live Bait Well

Trip includes

Rods, reels & tackle
Live Bait
First Mate
Fishing License

Cancellation policy

Deposit non-refundable

If it is unsafe to travel, you may still cancel free of charge or change the date(s) of your booking.

Listing policies

Pickup not included
Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.
You Keep Catch

Payment

Book with 15% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 15% 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
Visa
Mastercard
American Express
PayPal
Checks
Bank Transfer
When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 5% charge will apply.

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Customer reviews

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Excellent
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SCOTT S.
Lincoln, NE
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12 FOOTER!!! Sharking with Ryan was the Right Move

VERIFIED   10 Hour Trip – Shark on July 9, 2023
My family and I had a phenomenal time with Ryan. He’s very inviting and down to earth. I think at one point we all were napping...
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Robert D.
Heber, Utah
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Full Day with captain Ryan

12 Hour Trip – Giant Bluefin Tuna on July 1, 2023
I booked a giant bluefin trip and it did not disappoint! Captain Ryan made the whole experience something I will cherish for...
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Peter T.
United States
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Trip on the Willow Gray

12 Hour Trip – Giant Bluefin Tuna on August 26, 2023
Capt. Ryan is not only extremely knowledgeable about the local fishery, he is also a “fish whisperer.” He catches fish...
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Tyler S.
United States
Excellent
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10HR shark trip with Ryan

VERIFIED   10 Hour Trip – Shark on August 19, 2023
Epic trip with Ryan on a 10 HR shark/tuna trip. Bent rods on multiple large shark and tuna! Ryan is a great captain he is knowledgeable...
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Bobby D.
White River Junction, Vermont
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Outstanding!

VERIFIED   10 Hour Trip – Shark on July 21, 2023
Great guy! Great Trip! Highly Recommended!
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