Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Fishing Info

About Blueline Fishing Charters

Where does Blueline Fishing Charters fish?

We fish the Boston area, including Atlantic Ocean, Massachusetts Bay, Hingham Bay, Quincy Bay, Cape Cod Bay, Stellwagen Bank & More, chosen by your guide based on fish migration and seasonality, and fish techniques.


What are the target fish?

Target fish include Atlantic Cod, Striped Bass (Also Called Striper), Bluefish (Also Called Shad), Tautog, Haddock, Summer Flounder  (Also Called Fluke ), Bluefin Tuna, Acadian Redfish, Tusk, Whiting, American Lobster, Pogies, Mackerel, and more


Where in Boston to we meet our guests?

We meet at the Parking Lot of the Commercial J Dock at the Hingham Shipyard Marina located behind 18 Shipyard Drive, Hingham MA, 02043 USA. Specific directions to the meeting spot will be provided


Do I need a STATE Fishing license?

Yes, a Fishing license is required


How much should I Tip?

It is customary to tip 20% of the trip total. We work tirelessly to make sure you have a guest experience!


Do I need to bring my own gear?

No, we provide standard gear such as rods and reels so you don’t need to worry about anything. But please feel free to bring you own gear if you prefer.


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