Portsmouth Tautog Fishing Charters

We offer a limited number of blackfishing trips from October 20 to December 1. Besides blackfish, we catch seabass, scup, and cod on these trips. Most trips take place in Narragansett Bay in protected waters. Note: we do not pick up from Montauk.

If you'd like more time to experience the plentiful inshore waters of Narragansett, join Capt. Kelly for this 6 hour trip. It gives you plenty of time to get over to Block Island for the chance to reel in record-breaking Striped Bass, troll for Bluefish, or bottom fish for Fluke, Sea Bass, or Scup. Just talk with your captain, and let him know what you'd like to do! Your trip includes top-quality rods and reels, and a valid fishing license. The departure time is flexible.

The availability of this trip depends on what's running and the time of year. You could be fishing for one species in the morning and switch to others as it gets later. But full day gives the best chance to catch fish, and check more areas. We offer trips for striped bass, bluefish, sea bass, Tautog, and Fluke.

Explore the local nearshore and offshore spots to target to Striped Bass, Black Seabass, and many more. You only need to pack some food and drinks for the day. The captain will clean your catch, as well as providing your fishing gear and fishing licenses. A gratuity tip of 20% for the first mate is not included in the price.

Blackfish, also known locally as tautog, are hard fighting and excellent tasting bottom feeding fish. These fish are resident fish that spend the winter offshore in deep water, returning inshore from spring to late fall. Newport Rhode Island has some of the best fishing on the east coast. Fall months gives anglers the best opportunity to catch legal and trophy blackfish Best Months- September through November.

Fall Tautog and Black Sea Bass bottom fishing trip. This is an eight hour trip to either Newport or Block Island, depending on where the bite is the best. Crabs are supplied as well as tackle if needed.

Epic 8-Hour Fishing Adventure! Join us for an exhilarating 8-hour fishing charter on the legendary Buzzards Bay! Experience the thrill of chasing your personal best as we ride both tides, doubling your chances of landing a monster catch. Feel the adrenaline rush as we can target multiple species in this ultimate combo trip. Whether you're aiming for your daily limit or a trophy fish, this adventure promises non-stop action and unforgettable memories. Get ready for the fishing trip of a lifetime! ???

Half day trip for up to four people targeting multiple species

Fishing for Striped Bass, Black Seabass, Fluke, Bluefish, Tautog

Take a trip to the legendary fishing grounds of Block Island. Trolling for Striped bass and Bluefish and bottom fishing for Fluke, Seabass, Tautog and Scup. Fishing charters include all gear, ice, bait and filleting Customary Tip of 20% NOT included