Booking Your Trip
Explore our private charter options out of New London, CT. Whether you're looking for fast-paced inshore fishing, offshore adventures, or a relaxing day on the water, each trip is fully private and tailored to your group.
Select a trip below to check real-time availability and secure your date.
Please note that all trips have a maximum capacity of six passengers. A 20% gratuity for our experienced First Mate is greatly appreciated for expertly handling the deck and filleting your catch. For additional information, visit our FAQ page or feel free to contact us directly.
A temporary 5% fuel surcharge applies only when fuel exceeds $4/gallon, payable at the boat.
creed@sound-charters.com
call or text: (860)859-7497
Inshore Fishing Trips
Fish the productive waters of Long Island Sound around The Race and Fishers Island, where strong currents and structure attract striped bass, bluefish, and more. These trips are perfect for all experience levels and get you on the fish quickly without a long run offshore.
5 Hour Inshore Charter
Join us for a thrilling 5-hour private fishing charter in Long Island Sound! Reel in striped bass, bluefish, black sea bass, or porgies as our experienced crew guides you to the best spots. We provide all the gear you need, and our mate can fillet and bag your catch upon request. You will be fishing within 20 minutes of leaving the dock! Whether you're bonding with family or friends, this adventure promises fishing, fun, and relaxation. Book your trip today for an unforgettable day on the water!
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8 Hour Inshore
Enjoy an unforgettable 8-hour inshore fishing adventure, ideal for anglers of all experience levels! Within 20 minutes of leaving the dock, you'll be fishing for species like striped bass, bluefish, black sea bass, and porgies. Your experienced captain will take you to the best fishing spots, and with all gear and bait provided, you can focus on reeling in your catch. Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned pro, this trip guarantees an exciting and relaxing day on the water.
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5 Hour Blackfish (Seasonal)
Join us for a thrilling 5-hour private fishing charter in Long Island Sound! Reel in striped bass, bluefish, black sea bass, or porgies as our experienced crew guides you to the best spots. We provide all the gear you need, and our mate can fillet and bag your catch upon request. You will be fishing within 20 minutes of leaving the dock! Whether you're bonding with family or friends, this adventure promises fishing, fun, and relaxation. Book your trip today for an unforgettable day on the water!
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8 Hour Blackfish (Seasonal)
Enjoy an unforgettable 8-hour inshore fishing adventure, ideal for anglers of all experience levels! Within 20 minutes of leaving the dock, you'll be fishing for species like striped bass, bluefish, black sea bass, and porgies. Your experienced captain will take you to the best fishing spots, and with all gear and bait provided, you can focus on reeling in your catch. Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned pro, this trip guarantees an exciting and relaxing day on the water.
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Specialized Fishing Trips
Take your fishing experience to the next level with our longer-range and highly targeted trips. From Montauk runs to midshore tuna and shark adventures, these trips are designed for anglers looking for bigger fish, more time on the water, and an unforgettable offshore experience.
8 Hour Montauk Fishing Trip
Join us for a thrilling 5-hour private fishing charter in Long Island Sound! Reel in striped bass, bluefish, black sea bass, or porgies as our experienced crew guides you to the best spots. We provide all the gear you need, and our mate can fillet and bag your catch upon request. You will be fishing within 20 minutes of leaving the dock! Whether you're bonding with family or friends, this adventure promises fishing, fun, and relaxation. Book your trip today for an unforgettable day on the water!
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12 Hour Midshore Tuna
Get ready for an action-packed 12-hour fishing trip targeting yellowfin and bluefin tuna on our midshore adventure! Last season has brought an incredible bite, so there's no better time to cast your line. Whether you’re an experienced angler or just getting started, our expert crew will take you to the prime spots where tuna are feeding. With a mix of trolling, chunking, and jigging, you'll have the chance to reel in these powerful fish. Book your trip today for an unforgettable fishing experience!
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12 Hour Midshore Shark Trip
Set off on an exhilarating 12-hour midshore sharking trip, where you'll have the chance to reel in some of the most exciting sharks of the Northeast coast! Our expert crew will take you to the best spots to target species like mako, thresher, and hammerhead sharks. Enjoy breathtaking coastal views and the thrill of battling these powerful creatures, with the opportunity to keep and enjoy delicious thresher shark meat. Don't miss this unforgettable ocean experience!
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12 Hour Giant Bluefin Tuna Trip
Please contact creed@sound-charters.com or (860)859-7497 for more details.

Additional Services
Beyond fishing, we offer a range of private boating experiences tailored to your plans. From scenic cruises and island trips to whale watching and special occasions, enjoy a comfortable, fully private experience on the water with a schedule built around you.
3 Hour Long Island Sound Cruise
Celebrate special occasions with a relaxing 3-hour cruise through Long Island Sound! Gather up to 6 friends for stunning views and a fresh sea breeze, perfect for bachelor or bachelorette parties. Enjoy a memorable trip with the option to extend for $100 per hour. Whether you’re toasting a milestone or simply enjoying the day, this cruise provides the perfect backdrop for unforgettable memories with great company and beautiful surroundings. Reserve your spot today for a day to remember!
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Fisher's Island
Looking to visit friends or family on Fishers Island? Make the trip special with a private boat ride from New London! Enjoy a scenic cruise across Long Island Sound, skipping the ferry lines and traveling at your own pace. Soak in the views and relax on the water. Whether visiting loved ones or seeking a peaceful escape, this personalized trip offers a memorable way to reach Fishers Island. Book your private boat ride today for an unforgettable experience!
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Private One-Way Boat Ride from New London to Montauk or Greenport
Experience a scenic private boat ride from New London, CT, to Montauk or Greenport, NY. Enjoy a comfortable journey tailored to your plans—whether for a family outing, celebration, or relaxing day on the water. The trip takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes, with options to extend your time for extra exploration. Book your private ride today and enjoy the beauty of Long Island Sound in comfort and style!
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Whale and Dolphin Tour
Set sail on an unforgettable adventure with a private whale and dolphin tour off the stunning coasts of Montauk and Block Island! This 8-hour trip is perfect for nature lovers seeking to spot whales, dolphins, and more in their natural habitat. Enjoy a personalized experience with your expert crew guiding you to the best viewing spots. Whether you're a photographer, wildlife enthusiast, or just want a day at sea with loved ones, this tour offers memories that last a lifetime. Book today!
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Burial at Sea
Honor your loved one with a peaceful and respectful burial at sea. Our 3-hour service offers a serene setting for a meaningful farewell, perfect for those who loved the ocean. We’ll guide you to a designated spot in Long Island Sound, where family and friends can gather to pay tribute. This unique experience provides an opportunity to reflect and celebrate their life in the beauty of the sea. Book your burial at sea today and create a lasting memory in a place of significance.
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