Captain
Tim Lynch

Member since June 2023 Salem, United States
Background
I have been fishing the New England inshore waters and offshore waters in the Gulf of Maine for over 50 years. My son Paul has been doing the same for over 20 years. We are both United States Coast Guard licensed boat captains and are passionate about sharing our fishing experience and expertise with our customers.
Techniques
Inshore and offshore ground fishing for flounder, tautog, haddock, cod, halibut, redfish, pollock, etc. Top water fishing for striped bass, mackerel, tuna, etc.

Hey, I'm Captain Tim Lynch

Salem, United States
Background
I have been fishing the New England inshore waters and offshore waters in the Gulf of Maine for over 50 years. My son Paul has been doing the same for over 20 years. We are both United States Coast Guard licensed boat captains and are passionate about sharing our fishing experience and expertise with our customers.
Techniques
Inshore and offshore ground fishing for flounder, tautog, haddock, cod, halibut, redfish, pollock, etc. Top water fishing for striped bass, mackerel, tuna, etc.
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
(48 reviews)
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Salem
 Last booking: 21 hours ago
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Trips from US $375
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5.0 / 5
(2 reviews)
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Beverly
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Trips from US $375

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 50 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
98%
Appropriate for children
93%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
100%
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Sam E.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great AM 4 hour trip

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Striped Bass Inshore - $550 on July 3, 2026
July 3 was a beautiful morning to be on the water. We had two beginners with us so the bait-fishing portion of the trip was...
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Drew D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Yearly Adventure From Now On!!

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Striped Bass Inshore - $550 on July 5, 2026
The hospitality was nothing short of amazing!! Captain Paul put us on the fish all morning. Whether it was first thing...
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Thomas P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great trip!

VERIFIED   NEW  2 Hour Trip โ€“ Mackerel Fishing - 9:30 AM on June 28, 2026
It was a great time on the water. Cpt. Rick made sure the kids caught fish and had a great time. Super knowledgeable about...
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David R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Captain Rick was great!

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Striped Bass Inshore - $550 on July 11, 2026
Fishing was great and Captain Rick could not have been better! All 4โ€™pf us caught fish so we have dinner tonight! Highly...
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David R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great trip

VERIFIED   NEW  (AM) Mackerel Fishing Trip $375 on July 12, 2026
Captain Rick was great. A perfect morning.ย  Caught fish. Would recommend.
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