Legit Fish Sport Fishing is based in Massachusetts Bay in Downtown Scituate. The crew knows all the hot fishing spots in the area and thrives to provide excellent service and outstanding catches to all its guests and friends.

Separating us from the rest of the fleet Step aboard the Legit Fish, a 30’ Custom Center Console Contender powered by twin 250 HP engines. The vessel has a carrying capacity of six anglers and a maximum cruising speed of 50 knots. On board, you’ll find Lorwance navigational electronics and an Icom VHF radio. With an enclosed toilet, and a multimedia system, this boat is ideal for a comfortable day on the water.

Legit Fish Sport Fishing offers the widest variety of trips on the bay. You can target Bluefin Tuna and Striped Bass up to 25 miles offshore, or go even further off to take a lot of different species off your angling bucket list. As well as that, you can head out to Race Point for some of the best fishing opportunities in the area, or just dedicate your time on the water to chasing Cod or Striped Bass. Among the other targeted species are Bluefin Tuna, Pollock, Haddock, Porbeagle Shark, Thresher Shark, Bluefish, and Blue Shark.

During your trip, you may be using a variety of fishing techniques, including heavy tackle, bottom fishing, drift fishing, jigging, trolling, spinning, kite fishing,Fly, and popping. In case you are not in the mood for fishing, you can choose a Harbor cruise, where you will get a chance to watch whales at the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary.

Your trip with Legit Fish Sport Fishing will include your fishing equipment, such as rods, reels, and tackle, as well as lures and live bait. Once caught, your fish can be cleaned and filleted for you by the crew. All you need to bring with you is sun lotion, drinks, and snacks.

If this sounds like the perfect setting for your next fishing adventure, book a trip that suits you the best, and start planning your trip today.



Trip availability and prices

  • Private trip
    4 Hourโ€“Stone Ledge Ground Fish (AM)
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Seasonal trip (Fri, Sat, Sun)
    Price for up to 4 persons
    US $634
    This trip is mainly bottom fishing on Stone Ledge. Youโ€™re fishing for 4 hours and the primary catch is Cod, Haddock, and Pollock. This trip is limited to 6 passengers. Great fun for all.
  • Private trip
    4 Hourโ€“Stone Ledge Ground Fish (PM)
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 12:00 PM
    Seasonal trip (Fri, Sat, Sun)
    Price for up to 4 persons
    US $635
    This trip is mainly bottom fishing on Stone Ledge. Youโ€™re fishing for 4 hours and the primary catch is Cod, Haddock, and Pollock. This trip is limited to 6 passengers. Great fun for all.
  • Private trip
    Half Day โ€“ Stripers & Blues (AM)
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Jun 1 - Oct 31
    Price for up to 4 persons
    US $650
    Half days are perfect for families with children or senior citizens who cannot spend the whole day on the water. The captain will always let you know where he thinks the most fish will be found but you will fish whichever area you are interested in. The main targets are going to be Striped Bass and Bluefish โ€“ both tasty and fun to catch!
  • Private trip
    Half Day โ€“ Stripers & Blue (PM)
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 12:00 PM
    Seasonal trip Jun 1 - Oct 31
    Price for up to 4 persons
    US $650
    This package is ideal for groups with kids or anglers not ready to spend the entire day on the water. Ahead of the trip, the captain will consult with you on where you'd like to fish and will also share where he thinks the best bite for the day is. The final decision, however, is with you. Striped Bass and Bluefish will be your primary targets for this trip.
  • Private trip
    No Live Bait Needed
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    Price for up to 4 persons
    US $681
    No Live Bait Needed Swimbaits, Jigheads, Softplastics Looking to catch your first striper from the boat? Casting to stripers using a light spinning outfit. Or, want to catch stripers more consistently? Our half day trips are a great way to spend some quality time on the water, and give us the opportunity to target striped bass, with No Live Bait Advanced Anglers
    Types of fishing
    Inshore Fishing
    Flats Fishing
    Backcountry Fishing
    Fishing techniques
    Light Tackle
    Jigging
    Popping
    Spinning
    Targeted fish
    Bass (Striped)
    Striped Bass
  • Private trip
    3/4 Day Trip โ€“ Striper (Weekdays)
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    6 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Seasonal trip (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu)
    Price for up to 4 persons
    US $850
    This trip is great for anglers looking to give themselves a couple of extra hours chasing that personal best Striped Bass. You will head out to Race Point for some of the best striper fishing around. This is a popular trip for families and corporate outings since it provides good action and tasty catch.
  • Private trip
    Full Day Trip โ€“ Ground (Weekdays)
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    7 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Apr 1 - May 31 (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu)
    Price for up to 4 persons
    US $1,100
    This trip is perfect for anglers looking to test their bottom fishing skills against some of the area's most popular groundfish species. You'll head to some of the captain's favorite spots, targeting mainly Cod but also other tasty species such as Pollock and Haddock.
  • Private trip
    Full Day Trip โ€“ Striper (Weekends)
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Seasonal trip (Fri, Sat, Sun)
    Price for up to 4 persons
    US $1,100
    This trip is a popular choice with families and corporate groups thanks to the great day of fun and angling action it provides. It will see you head out to Race Point, towards some of the best Striper fishing grounds in the area. Tackle is provided for up to 6 anglers. This trip runs from Friday to Sunday only.
  • Private trip
    Bluefin Tuna Trip
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 5:00 AM
    Price for up to 4 persons
    US $1,250
    This is the ultimate fishing experience for any angler visiting these offshore waters. This is a trip designed for those in search of the true man versus fish experience. Bluefin Tuna Fishing will take you fishing for Bluefin Tuna at Stellwagen Bank, known worldwide for its large population of these tasty beasts. 4 max people .
  • Private trip
    Full Day Trip โ€“ Ground (Weekends)
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Apr 1 - May 31 (Fri, Sat, Sun)
    Price for up to 4 persons
    US $1,250
    Great trip if you're looking to catch some tasty fish you can enjoy when you're done! Your main target will be Cod, that's able to be reliably targeted in this season. In addition, other targets may include many other groundfish species. The package includes up to seven hours of fishing time with all the equipment provided. This trip runs from Friday to Sunday.
  • Private trip
    Full Day Trip โ€“ Offshore (Weekdays)
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Seasonal trip (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu)
    Price for up to 4 persons
    US $1,250
    Venture off into the deep blue waters in search of the catch of a lifetime! You will be fishing up to 40 miles offshore for Bluefin Tuna, Shark, Striped Bass, and Bluefish โ€“ you decide what you want to fish for! If you decide to chum for Sharks a $30 surcharge may apply. This package runs on weekdays from Monday to Thursday.
  • Private trip
    Full Day Trip โ€“ Offshore (Weekends)
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Seasonal trip (Fri, Sat, Sun)
    Price for up to 4 persons
    US $1,250
    On this trip, you'll get the opportunity to experience the local fishery to its fullest! You'll be able to target a wide array of species swimming in the local waters. You will head up to 40 miles offshore to target Bluefin Tuna, Shark, Bass, Blues โ€“ you will be able to choose what you want to fish for. $30.00 surcharge for chum for Sharks may apply. From Friday to Sunday only.
  • Private trip
    Full Day Trip โ€“ Shark
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Jul 15 - Sep 30
    Price for up to 4 persons
    US $1,250
    If you've been dreaming of landing one of these legendary sea-predators, this is the trip you're looking for. Shark fishing is typically very consistent in the area with large Blue Sharks being the most common. Blue Sharks are typically photographed and released unharmed. They put up a fantastic fight and are impressive, to say the least.
  • Private trip
    Full Day Trip โ€“ Tuna/Striped Bass
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Price for up to 4 persons
    US $1,250
    This is the trip you're looking for if you're planning to both experience the excellent local Striped Bass action as well as go after the prized Bluefin Tuna. You'll Head up to 25 miles offshore for Bluefin Tuna and Striped Bass can be targeted along the way. This trip includes bait, tackle, and up to four hours of fishing time.
  • Private trip
    Jigging and Popping for Bluefin
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 5:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Jun 20 - Oct 1
    Price for up to 4 persons
    US $1,275
    Throwing poppers to striped bass and bluefish is a lot of fun. However, watching a Bluefin tuna explode on your popper ramps things up to a totally different level. With tuna fishing being fantastic over the last few years, a new breed of fisherman has emerged. โ€ข 4 qty. Angler Max โ€ข Advanced Anglers Tuna Jigg & Popping is one of the most exciting ways to fish
    Types of fishing
    Nearshore Fishing
    Offshore Fishing
    Fishing techniques
    Jigging
    Popping
    Spinning
    Targeted fish
    Tuna (Bluefin)
    Bluefin Tuna
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Customer reviews

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4.9 / 5
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Crew
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Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
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Appropriate for children
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Satisfied with the boat
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Great trip

VERIFIED   Half Day โ€“ Stripers & Blues (AM) on August 24, 2024
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Great Trip

VERIFIED   Half Day โ€“ Stripers & Blue (PM) on August 16, 2024
Great fishing tripโ€ฆ filled our cooler with Haddock and more! Mark and Danny were VERY informative and helpful as...
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Amanda M.
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Highly recommended!

VERIFIED   4 Hourโ€“Stone Ledge Ground Fish (AM) on July 20, 2024
You wonโ€™t be disappointed.. our family of 4 went on 6 am 4 hour trip and caught so much haddock. Mark and Dave were so friendly,...
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Michael S.
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Great day of fishing!

VERIFIED   Half Day โ€“ Stripers & Blue (PM) on August 25, 2024
Mark and his crew were fantastic. Very knowledgeable and put us on the fish!
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FAQs about Legit Fish Sport Fishing

Legit Fish Sport Fishing offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $634 per group - 4 Hourโ€“Stone Ledge Ground Fish (AM) (4 hours)
  • US $635 per group - 4 Hourโ€“Stone Ledge Ground Fish (PM) (4 hours)
  • US $650 per group - Half Day โ€“ Stripers & Blues (AM) (4 hours)
  • US $650 per group - Half Day โ€“ Stripers & Blue (PM) (4 hours)
  • US $681 per group - No Live Bait Needed (4 hours)
  • US $850 per group - 3/4 Day Trip โ€“ Striper (Weekdays) (6 hours)
  • US $1,100 per group - Full Day Trip โ€“ Ground (Weekdays) (7 hours)
  • US $1,100 per group - Full Day Trip โ€“ Striper (Weekends) (8 hours)
  • US $1,250 per group - Bluefin Tuna Trip (8 hours)
  • US $1,250 per group - Full Day Trip โ€“ Ground (Weekends) (8 hours)
  • US $1,250 per group - Full Day Trip โ€“ Offshore (Weekdays) (8 hours)
  • US $1,250 per group - Full Day Trip โ€“ Offshore (Weekends) (8 hours)
  • US $1,250 per group - Full Day Trip โ€“ Shark (8 hours)
  • US $1,250 per group - Full Day Trip โ€“ Tuna/Striped Bass (8 hours)
  • US $1,275 per group - Jigging and Popping for Bluefin (8 hours)

When you book a trip with Legit Fish Sport Fishing, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • Toilet Enclosed
  • GPS Lowrance
  • Fishfinder Lowrance
  • Live Bait Well
  • Multimedia System
  • Outriggers
  • Ice Box
  • Radar Lowrance

Trips booked with Legit Fish Sport Fishing include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • First Mate
  • Fishing License

Legit Fish Sport Fishing offers the following types of fishing:
  • Inshore Fishing
  • Nearshore Fishing
  • Offshore Fishing
  • Wreck Fishing

Legit Fish Sport Fishing offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light Tackle
  • Heavy Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Popping
  • Drift Fishing
  • Kite Fishing
  • Deep Sea Fishing

Top targeted fish species with Legit Fish Sport Fishing include:
  • Bass (Striped)
  • Bluefish
  • Cod
  • Flounder
  • Haddock
  • Mackerel (Atlantic)
  • Pollock
  • Shark (Blue)
  • Shark (Mako)
  • Shark (Porbeagle)
  • Shark (Thresher)
  • Tuna (Bluefin)

Your captain

Mark Rowell
Scituate, Massachusetts, United States
73 Fishing Reports
ID & license verified
52 Customer reviews
Response time 1 hour
Member since January 2017
Legit Fish Sport Fishing is a Chater company with thousands of hours of experience on the water. They specialize in half and full-day trips around the Stellwagen Bank area. On a day out with them, you will be able to practice your fishing techniques and learn a lot about the local fish species.

The fish you can target

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

What the boat is like

Boat Image
Boat category
Center console boats
Capacity
4 persons
Boat length
30 ft
Year built
2007
Boat manufacturer
Contender
Boat type
Center console

Engine model
Yamaha
Powered by
2 x 250HP
Max cruising speed
55 knots

Whichย types of fishing are offered

Inshore Fishing
Nearshore Fishing
Offshore Fishing
Wreck Fishing

Whichย fishing techniques you can try

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

Whichย amenities are available onboard

Toilet
Enclosed
GPS
Lowrance
Fishfinder
Lowrance
Live Bait Well
Multimedia System
Outriggers

Whatโ€™s included in the trip price

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

How cancellations work

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.

Whatย the listing policiesย are

Pickup agreed upon reservation
Transfer to/from departure site may be available and included in price depending on your location and distance from the dock.
Child Friendly
You Keep Catch
Crew Keeps Catch
Commercial size Bluefin Tuna
Catch and Release Allowed

How you can pay

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
Visa
Mastercard
American Express
PayPal
When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 5% charge will apply.

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