Come fishing with Captain Pierce of Tiderunner Fishing Charters. We will use light tackle to target Striped Bass in the mighty Piscataqua River, or use live bait along the rocky coastline of southern Maine.
"What a great experience! Pierce was professional, knowledgeable, and fun." — Marissa,
- Trips from:US $600
- Angler's Choice
Sea Time Fishing Charters
Kittery: 14 min drive from Eliot'Escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and join Sea Time Fishing Charters for an unforgettable adventure! Captain Lawrence Robillard has over 40 years of experience as a commercial fisherman and charter operator.
"Captain Kai was fantastic! We brought two 7-year-old boys with us, and he was incredibly patient, encouraging, and made sure they stayed engaged and excited the entire trip." — Brad,Trips from:US $595 Adventure and Catch Charters, LLC
Newington: 20 min drive from EliotIf fishing in The Gulf of Maine for Bluefin Tuna is on your bucket list or just a quiet day with an incredible catch and good friends is what your looking for, then look no further than Adventure and Catch Charters, LLC.
"We had an absolutely incredible experience with Adventure and Catch Charters!" — Richard,Trips from:US $450F/V Lost Charters (1/2 day)4 max
Kittery: 11 min drive from EliotF/V Lost Charters is your ticket to the stunning waters of Kittery. Your guide for the day is Captain Zack, allowing you to benefit from years of local experience.
"The Captain was such a perfect match for the fishing expedition." — Jerry,Trips from:US $600- Angler's Choice
Wolfpack Charters LLC
Ogunquit: 29 min drive from EliotWolfpack Charters – Ogunquit, Maine Wolfpack Charters offers light-tackle fishing charters along the beautiful coastline of Ogunquit, Maine.
"If you’re in Ogunquit, don’t look anywhere else!!! Book now." — David,Trips from:US $450 - Angler's Choice
Hooked On Fish Charters LLC
Rye: 24 min drive from EliotThere's a fish with your name on it in Rye and Hooked On Fish Charters will help you catch it! With Captain Kyle at the helm, you'll benefit from years of knowledge and experience.
"First time Bluefin Tuna fishing. Captain Kyle was great and has a ton of experience and works his hardest to get you on fish." — Ryan,Trips from:US $675 Reel Justice Family Charters
Newburyport: 32 min drive from EliotNewburyport has a fish with your name on it, so let Reel Justice Family Charters help you catch it! Your guide for the day is Captain Travis, bringing aboard their professional experience.
"I had the best day out on the water with Travis. It was my first time fishing and travis made it such a breeze." — Martha,Trips from:US $700FirstFlight Charters
Kittery: 10 min drive from EliotOffering Scenic cruises around Portsmouth Harbor to the Isle of Shoals to reeling in the catch of a lifetime FirstFlight Charters will create some memorable times on the water! Having logged hundreds of hours on these tidal waters Captain Brent is prepare
"We had a fantastic fishing trip with Captain Brent. My brother was visiting from Austria, and this was a special experience for both of us." — Stefan,Trips from:US $550Ledge Runner Charters
New Castle: 21 min drive from EliotLedge Runner Charters is located in New Castle and offers to show you a memorable time in these waters. Capt. Elias will do his best to make sure you have a fun day full of fishing.
"Capt Elias was great. Very personable, very knowledgeable. Answered all our questions." — Daniel,Trips from:US $700
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Fishing in Eliot
Eliot, Maine, offers premier saltwater fishing experiences along Southern Maine's picturesque coastline, where the Piscataqua River meets the Atlantic Ocean. This region is celebrated for its thriving inshore fisheries, particularly abundant Striped Bass (Stripers), Bluefish, and Mackerel, with seasonal runs providing year-round opportunities. The tidal currents and diverse underwater structures create ideal habitats for trophy-sized catches, appealing to both novice anglers and seasoned enthusiasts.
Charters navigate scenic waterways near historic landmarks like Whaleback Lighthouse and Wood Island, with easy access to prime fishing grounds just minutes from the harbor. Expect light-tackle action in protected bays and river estuaries, where captains leverage local expertise to target species behavior patterns. The region's rocky outcrops and sandy flats also yield Flounder, Pollock, and occasional Tautog, ensuring varied angling adventures.
Beyond fishing, Eliot serves as a gateway to Southern Maine's coastal wonders, including views of the Isles of Shoals and opportunities to spot seals, porpoises, and seabird colonies. With well-equipped charter vessels and comprehensive amenities provided—including rods, reels, bait, and licenses—every excursion balances productivity with immersion in Maine's breathtaking marine landscapes.









