Nightjack Sportfishing

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Nightjack Sportfishing, LLC offers both Inshore and Offshore Fishing Charters, as well as Custom Trips for people who are interested in getting out on the water. Nightjack Is based out of Branford, CT and sails from the Branford Landing Marina, located next to the Stony Creek Brewery. Our Fishing...

Nightjack Sportfishing, LLC offers both Inshore and Offshore Fishing Charters, as well as Custom Trips for people who are interested in getting out on the water. Nightjack Is based out of Branford, CT and sails from the Branford Landing Marina, located next to the Stony Creek Brewery. Our Fishing Trips target the waters of Long Island Sound, Block Island Sound and The Atlantic Ocean.

For your convenience, the Nightjack will sail from ports between Branford And Stonington, CT. We offer Free Pick Up in Stony Creek, CT.

Your group of six will have an amazing Connecticut Fishing Charter adventure with Nightjack Sportfishing. At the helm is Captain John Alves, who has served the Branford and surrounding areas with the best fishing guide service around! Nightjack Sportfishing specializes in many different fishing techniques – so whether you’re looking to go spinning for Bluefish, or Trolling for Marlin – Captain John and Crew are happy to accommodate your fishing trip. Whether you’re a beginning angler, or practically a pro – the Crew of Nightjack Sportfishing will work hard for you to have a successful day of fishing the Atlantic Ocean! The “Nightjack” is a rugged Canadian custom-built boat that comfortably fits 6 passengers. Based on Coast Guard regulations, six passengers is the maximum Captain John can take on board. All of the necessary equipment is onboard for an enjoyable day of fishing and the clean vessel has plenty of seating inside with a private bathroom as well! On your Branford fishing charter aboard the Nightjack we target Shark, Tuna, Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Scup, Tautog, among others. It’s an offshore fishing adventure that’s the perfect activity for a Connecticut family vacation! Trip durations vary from 3 hours to 8 hours; we are happy to customize your trip for a successful day of fishing! Don’t wait… dates book up fast. Book your next Connecticut fishing charter with Nightjack Sportfishing today!

Popular Features:

  • Fishing License Included
  • Fish Cleaning Included
  • Toilet On Board
  • Children Welcome
  • Fishing Tackle Included
  • First Mate
  • Fishing Trips with Nightjack Sportfishing start at: $600.00

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  • Your Captain will provide:

    • Catch Cleaning & Filleting
    • Fishing License
    • Fresh or Live Bait
    • Lures
    • Rods Reels Terminal Tackle

    You’ll need to bring drinks (no glass bottles), snacks, weather appropriate clothing, sunglasses, sunscreen, etc.

  • Weather cancellations are at your Captain’s discretion, your safety is their number one priority! You will receive a refund for any weather cancellation, or you can choose to reschedule your trip for a different date.

  • 50 Maple Street Branford, CT

    • Striped Bass
    • Bluefish
    • Flounder
    • Black Seabass
    • Sharks
    • Bluefin Tuna
    • Weakfish
    Your Captain will have you targeting the species biting most frequently on the days leading up to your trip!

Trips:

You will have the opportunity to select backup dates in checkout (if applicable)

Quick Trip

$600.00

Price includes up to 6 guests

8:00am - 11:00am EST (3 hours)
Deposit refundable up to 7 Days before the trip
Trip Details

This is a short trip to keep the kids happy or anyone who doesn't want to be on the water for an extended period of time. An introduction to fishing for most. We stay close to the harbor to maximize fishing time. Mainly target bottom species. Departure times can vary.

Half Day Inshore - Morning

$800.00

Price includes up to 6 guests

7:00am - 12:00pm EST (5 hours)
Deposit refundable up to 7 Days before the trip
Trip Details

Fishing Long Island sound and the Thimble Islands for Tautog, Striped Bass, Fluke, Weakfish, and more. We work hard to find the fish and will travel anywhere we need to go if needed! Departure times can vary based on tides and customer needs. Please refer to calendar for AM or PM openings.

Half Day Trip Inshore - Afternoon

$800.00

Price includes up to 6 guests

1:00pm - 6:00pm EST (5 hours)
Deposit refundable up to 7 Days before the trip
Trip Details

Fishing Long Island sound and the Thimble Islands for Tautog, Striped Bass, Fluke, Weakfish, and more. We work hard to find the fish and will travel anywhere we need to go if needed! Departure times can vary based on tides and customer needs.

Full Day Trip

$1,250.00

Price includes up to 6 guests

7:00am - 3:00pm EST (8 hours)
Deposit refundable up to 7 Days before the trip
Trip Details

This is a full day inshore fishing trip Striped Bass, Black Seabass, Bluefish, Tautog, Fluke, Weakfish, and more. Multiple species will be targeted by trolling, bottom fishing, drifting and more. Enjoy a full day on the water!

Customer Reviews
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5 Hour Trip – Inshore (AM)
The best charter I have been on, our entire party had a blast. Caught plenty of fish, which were cleaned and ready to cook up when we got home. Would highly recommend!
The best charter I have been on, our entire party had a blast. Caught plenty of fish, which were cleaned and ready to cook up when we got home. Would highly recommend!
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Evening Fishing Trips - 5 Hours
My friends and I couldn’t have asked for a better time. We caught tons tons of fish and had a lot of fun. We’ll definitely be booking the NightJack again!
My friends and I couldn’t have asked for a better time. We caught tons tons of fish and had a lot of fun. We’ll definitely be booking the NightJack again!
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5 Hour Trip – Inshore (PM)
First time for my wife and I and it could not have been more perfect!
First time for my wife and I and it could not have been more perfect!
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Additional Features:

  • Saftey Equipment

  • Life Jackets
  • Life Raft
  • Fire Extinguishers
  • First-aid Equipment
  • Cpr-trained Crew
  • Epirb
  • Flares
  • Vhf Radio
  • Navigation

  • Gps
  • Fish Finder
  • Radar
  • Price Includes

  • Catch Cleaning & Filleting
  • Fishing License
  • Fresh Or Live Bait
  • Lures
  • Rods Reels Terminal Tackle
  • First Mate

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