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Fishing out of Narragansett, RI has been red hot this week, especially for striped bass. According to a local guide, recent trips have delivered nonstop action, with bass "committing suicide" right from the start. Both trolling and light tackle approaches are producing steady hookups, making it a great time for anglers of all skill levels to get in on the fun.

In addition to the bass blitz, anglers are also picking up a mix of fluke during targeted sessions. A solid hour spent working the bottom added to the haul, topping off the day with fresh filets perfect for grilling during summer getaways. The bite is strong, the weather is cooperating, and the fish are hungry—ideal conditions for anyone looking to get out on the water in Narragansett.

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Get ready for an unforgettable day of fishing with SpearIt Charters, Rhode Island’s premier fishing experience based in beautiful Narragansett. Whether you’re an avid angler or stepping onto a boat for the first time, Captain David Hochman delivers a trip that’s both exciting and rewarding, all while keeping comfort and safety a top priority. SpearIt Charters offers a range of inshore and offshore fishing trips that cater to everyone—from families looking for a laid-back day on the water to serious fishermen targeting big striped bass off Block Island. With over 35 years of experience as a commercial fisherman, competitive free diver, and champion spearfisherman, Captain David knows these waters inside and out. He currently holds multiple world records, including the largest striped bass caught by speargun and pole spear, and brings that same level of focus and passion to every trip he runs. Your vessel for the day is the 38’ Libby Downeast-style boat, designed specifically to handle the rugged conditions of the Northeast. Outfitted with modern electronics like CHIRP sonar, GPS, radar, and AIS, the boat ensures you spend more time fishing and less time searching. With ample deck space, indoor shelter, and a clean bathroom on board, every detail is designed with your comfort in mind. SpearIt Charters targets a wide variety of species throughout the season, including striped bass, bluefish, fluke, tuna, and more. Depending on the time of year and weather conditions, your trip might take you into Narragansett Bay, out to Block Island Sound, or into deeper waters where the big fish roam. Captain David is always happy to tailor the experience to your skill level and preferences—whether that means hands-on coaching for beginners or expert-level techniques for seasoned anglers. Families, small groups, and solo anglers are all welcome. SpearIt Charters takes pride in creating a relaxed and encouraging environment where everyone has the opportunity to catch fish, learn something new, and enjoy the natural beauty of coastal Rhode Island. Whether you’re chasing your personal best striped bass or simply soaking in a peaceful morning on the water, this trip is all about good fishing and great company. Come see why SpearIt Charters is rated the #1 charter in Rhode Island. Book today and enjoy a fishing experience grounded in passion, knowledge, and a deep love for Rhode Island’s coastal waters.

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Experience the best of Rhode Island waters with SpearIt Charters in Narragansett—led by world-record holder Captain David Hochman! Book your private fishing adventure today and reel in memories that last a lifetime!

Spear-it Charters offers the premier private sportfishing experience in southern New England, departing from Narragansett and fishing the world-class waters around Block Island. Led by Captain David Hochman—a lifelong local mariner, national champion, and current world record holder for striped bass—this charter delivers unmatched local knowledge to every trip. With over 35 years of experience navigating Point Judith, Narragansett Bay, and offshore waters, Captain David knows exactly how to put you on the fish. We specialize in a variety of private trips tailored to your group, including shallow-water light tackle fishing, deep sea fishing, and bottom fishing for local delicacies. Our custom 38’ Libby Downeast vessel provides exceptional stability and comfort, featuring advanced marine electronics, a spacious cockpit, and a full onboard restroom. Whether you want to target trophy striped bass, tuna, fluke, or black sea bass, we provide all top-tier rods, reels, tackle, and local fishing licenses.

Find answers to your questions about pricing, inclusions, and seasonal patterns at Spear-it Charters, ensuring your custom Rhode Island fishing trip is fully prepared, seamless, and completely tailored to your group.

Captain David Hochman has spent a lifetime on the water, turning his deep passion for the ocean into a career that spans more than three decades. Growing up in Rhode Island, he quickly developed a love for fishing and diving, gaining a firsthand understanding of the local waters that few can match. His journey began as a commercial fisherman and evolved into a distinguished career as a competitive free diver and spearfisherman, achievements that showcase both his skill and dedication. With over 35 years of experience, Captain David has built a reputation as a knowledgeable, approachable guide who understands the unique rhythms of Narragansett Bay, Block Island Sound, and the offshore waters of Rhode Island. He currently holds multiple world records, including the largest striped bass taken by speargun and pole spear, and those accomplishments reflect the same precision and commitment he brings to his fishing charters. Guests often remark on his calm demeanor and willingness to share his expertise, making each trip both educational and memorable. Beyond his impressive credentials, Captain David’s true strength lies in his ability to connect with people on the water. Whether he’s coaching a beginner through their first striped bass catch or offering advanced techniques to seasoned anglers, he takes pride in creating an environment where everyone feels comfortable, supported, and excited about fishing. His goal is simple: to make sure every guest leaves the boat with new skills, lasting memories, and a deeper appreciation for Rhode Island’s coastal waters. <h2>The Boat</h2>The vessel that carries you through this experience is a 38’ Libby Downeast-style boat, built for both durability and comfort in the rugged waters of the Northeast. Outfitted with advanced technology including CHIRP sonar, GPS, radar, and AIS, it ensures efficiency in locating fish while keeping every trip safe and reliable. The spacious layout provides plenty of deck room for fishing, along with a comfortable cabin and clean bathroom for convenience. Designed to balance performance with comfort, the boat serves as the perfect platform for everything from relaxing family outings to action-packed offshore trips, allowing guests to focus fully on the fishing experience.

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Rhode Island Fishing Charters | Frequently Asked Questions What fish can you catch on a Narragansett fishing charter?You can target a wide variety of local sportfish depending on the season and the specific trip you choose. Our inshore fishing trips focus on trophy striped bass, bluefish, fluke, scup, and black sea bass fishing. If you choose our offshore fishing trips, we travel to deeper waters to target bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna, and mahi-mahi. When is the best time for striped bass fishing in Rhode Island?The peak season for striped bass fishing Rhode Island runs from late May through early October. During these months, the waters around Block Island and Narragansett Bay hold some of the largest fish in the Northeast. How long are the fishing trips with Spear-it Charters?We offer flexible trip lengths to match your schedule and experience level. Options include short 3-hour nearshore trips, half-day family outings, and full 10-hour deep sea fishing Rhode Island runs. If the bite is hot and the schedule allows, certain trips can be extended to 8 hours. Is a Rhode Island saltwater fishing license required for guests?No, a separate Rhode Island fishing license is not required for your group. Spear-it Charters covers all necessary commercial saltwater licenses and permits for everyone on board, saving you the extra paperwork and expense. Do I need to bring my own fishing gear, tackle, or bait?Everything required for a successful day on the water is provided. Captain David supplies top-tier rods, reels, custom tackle, and premium bait (including live bait when the target species demands it). You are always welcome to bring your favorite rod if you prefer using your own gear. Are family fishing charters available for beginners and kids?Yes. We specialize in family fishing charters Rhode Island groups love. Captain David provides patient, hands-on instruction for kids, beginners, and casual anglers, making sure everyone feels confident and safe on the water. Where do the fishing trips depart from?All charters depart from Narragansett, providing immediate access to Point Judith, Narragansett Bay, Block Island Sound, and the open Atlantic Ocean up to 50 miles offshore. Do you clean the fish after the trip?Yes. At the end of the day, Captain David professionally cleans and fillets your keeper catch right at the dock so it is completely ready for the kitchen. If you are booking one of our Block Island tuna fishing trips, we highly recommend leaving an extra cooler in your vehicle—those fish are massive. What should I bring on a fishing charter?You only need to bring your own food, drinks, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a cooler to transport your fresh fillets home. We take care of all the specialized marine gear, safety equipment, licenses, and ice for the fish box. Why should I choose Captain David Hochman as my Rhode Island fishing guide?Captain David is a highly respected Rhode Island fishing guide with over 35 years of local maritime experience. As a national champion and multiple world-record holder for striped bass, his unmatched understanding of local fish migrations, structures, and seasonal patterns gives your group the absolute best chance at a productive, rewarding day on the water.

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Set out on a 3-hour private inshore fishing trip in Narragansett, guided by an experienced captain who knows the best local spots. This morning charter starts at 7:00 AM and accommodates up to 6 guests, making it ideal for families, beginners, or seasoned anglers. Target species include Black Seabass, Scup, and Fluke, with all fishing gear provided for a hands-on experience. The vessel is safe, stable, and equipped for comfort while navigating nearshore waters. Deposits are non-refundable, ensuring your reservation for a productive, enjoyable fishing morning.

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Narragansett Inshore Fluke and Seabass Fishing Charter

This 10-hour offshore tuna trip departs at 4:00 AM and is perfect for up to 6 anglers ready to chase big game. You’ll run up to 50 miles offshore targeting Yellowfin Tuna, Bluefin Tuna, and Mahi Mahi in deep blue waters. The boat is fully equipped with all rods, reels, bait, and tackle necessary for a successful day offshore. This is a fantastic option for anglers looking to take home fresh, high-quality filets. Fish are processed at the dock upon return, so don’t forget to bring an extra cooler. The trip is designed for experienced anglers, but all are welcome with a sense of adventure. *Deposits are non-refundable.

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Block Island Tuna Fishing Charter

This 6-hour afternoon charter kicks off at 1:00 PM and is designed for up to 6 guests. You’ll head to the productive waters off Block Island in search of trophy-sized Striped Bass. Fish in the 30 to 50-pound range are commonly caught here, making this a top pick for serious anglers. The trip can also be combined with bottom fishing for species like Black Seabass and Fluke, depending on your preference. All tackle, bait, and fishing licenses are included, so just show up and fish. Want more time on the water? This trip can be extended up to 8 hours—contact us for availability and customization. *Deposits are non-refundable.

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Join a 3-hour private inshore fishing charter in Narragansett, perfect for up to 6 guests. Departing in the afternoon, this trip targets Black Seabass, Scup, and Fluke, accommodating both beginners and experienced anglers. All fishing equipment is included, and the captain provides guidance to maximize your catch. The vessel is stable, safe, and well-equipped for comfort while navigating nearshore waters. Suitable for families or small groups, this hands-on fishing experience focuses on productive spots and practical instruction. Deposits are non-refundable.

This 6-hour morning charter starts bright and early at 5:30 AM and accommodates up to 6 guests. You'll head to Block Island to target Striped Bass, a top game fish in Rhode Island waters. Fish in the 30 to 50-pound class are commonly landed here, offering serious action for anglers. This trip can also be customized as a combination outing to include bottom fishing for species like Black Seabass and Fluke. All licenses, bait, and gear are provided, so you can focus on landing your catch. The trip can be extended to 8 hours upon request—reach out directly for custom options or date availability. *Deposits are non-refundable.

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