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South Shore Massachusetts offers excellent fishing opportunities, particularly for striped bass and bluefish. Hingham Bay's varied structure creates perfect habitat for gamefish, with depths and current breaks that hold baitfish throughout the season. - September fishing provides consistent action as water temperatures remain ideal. - Morning departures coincide with prime feeding periods.
Join Captain David Horte on a Thursday September fishing charter in Hingham Bay. Our 5-hour inshore trips focus on productive areas throughout South Shore MA, targeting striped bass and bluefish. Whether you're casting lures, bottom fishing, or using live bait, you'll experience consistent action on these productive waters. Hingham Bay's varied structure and current breaks create perfect habitats for gamefish, with local hotspots between Hingham and Hull producing reliable results year-round. All tackle and licenses are included in this private charter experience. The comfortable vessel accommodates up to 6 passengers, though 4 is recommended for the optimal fishing experience on Boston Harbor and surrounding waters.
Captain David Horte of Blueline Fishing Charters offers Thursday September inshore fishing trips targeting striped bass and bluefish in the productive waters of South Shore Massachusetts. This 5-hour private charter accommodates up to 6 passengers (4 recommended) and includes all necessary fishing gear, bait, and licenses. Captain Horte provides flexible departure times, typically starting at first light for optimal fishing conditions. The standard 5-hour trip can be extended for $120 per additional hour if you want more time on the water. This experience is perfect for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced anglers looking to target Hingham Bay's consistent fishery.
Experience non-stop action fishing the productive waters of Hingham Bay, Hull, and local hotspots throughout Boston Harbor. Captain Horte leverages years of local knowledge to put you on fish using multiple effective techniques including bottom fishing, casting with lures, and live bait presentations. The varied structure and current breaks throughout these waters create perfect habitats for striped bass and bluefish throughout the season.
This private charter experience provides the flexibility to adjust tactics based on conditions and your preferences. With a maximum of 6 passengers (4 recommended for optimal fishing), everyone gets plenty of attention and fishing time. Morning departures take advantage of prime fishing windows when the fish are most active, though Captain Horte offers flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs. All necessary gear and licenses are provided, making this a hassle-free way to experience some of Massachusetts' best inshore fishing.
Hingham Bay offers some of the most consistent fishing on the South Shore due to its diverse underwater structure and protected waters. The bay features numerous islands, channels, flats, and ledges that hold baitfish and create perfect ambush points for predators like striped bass and bluefish. September fishing is particularly productive as water temperatures remain ideal and baitfish congregate in preparation for their fall migration.
Weather conditions can vary in early fall, but partly cloudy days often provide the best fishing as they reduce glare and keep fish active throughout the day. Captain Horte monitors tide schedules closely, as moving water significantly impacts fish location and feeding activity in the bay. Morning outings typically coincide with prime tide movements, but flexibility with departure times ensures you're on the water when conditions are optimal for a successful trip.
Your charter departs from 18 Shipyard Drive in Hingham, with easy access to productive fishing grounds. The vessel is well-equipped with quality fishing gear including rods, reels, tackle and all necessary safety equipment. Comfortable seating and stable casting platforms ensure an enjoyable day on the water regardless of your experience level.
Consider bringing sun protection, weather-appropriate clothing, non-marking shoes, and any preferred snacks or drinks. A cooler with ice will be provided for your catch. Photography is encouraged, so don't forget your camera to document your fishing success. Captain Horte recommends booking in advance, especially for prime dates during the popular fall fishing season when striped bass and bluefish are most active in Hingham Bay.