Business Details
Your Premier Charter Fishing Adventure on Long Island Sound
Osprey Fishing Charters has been a trusted name in charter fishing for over five decades, serving anglers from Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, and Massachusetts. Founded as a family-owned operation, we pride ourselves on delivering expert-led fishing adventures tailored to both novice and experienced fishermen. Captain Jay, a U.S. Coast Guard-licensed professional with more than 40 years of hands-on experience, leads our team with a commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction. Our charters include a skilled first mate who provides personalized instruction, cleans and bags your catch, and ensures a seamless experience on the water. We supply all necessary bait, tackle, and high-quality equipment, including custom-built rods and reels, to maximize your success.With a focus on safety and enjoyment, we specialize in inshore fishing in Long Island Sound, offshore excursions to deeper waters, and unique burial-at-sea services. Our 10-day cancellation policy and flexible booking process reflect our dedication to transparency and client convenience. For over 50 years, we have prioritized hands-on service, local expertise, and a passion for the sport, making us one of the most respected charter companies in the region. Whether you're planning a group outing or a private adventure, our team is committed to creating unforgettable memories on the water.
Services
Charter Fishing
Inshore Fishing
Offshore Fishing
Burials at Sea
Public Fishing
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of combined charter fishing expertise.
- Our U.S. Coast Guard-licensed captain ensures expert guidance and safety.
- All bait, tackle, and premium fishing gear are provided.
- Family-owned with a commitment to personalized service.
- Skilled first mate offers hands-on instruction and support.
Services
Charter Fishing
Charter Fishing with Osprey offers guided trips for anglers of all skill levels. Our charters include expert instruction, premium gear, and hands-on support to ensure a productive and enjoyable experience. Ideal for groups seeking inshore or offshore adventures.
Inshore Fishing
Inshore Fishing explores Long Island Sound and Fisher's Island Sound for species like Striper and Tautog. Perfect for those preferring calmer waters, this service provides a relaxed yet rewarding fishing experience with expert local guidance.
Offshore Fishing
Offshore Fishing ventures into deeper waters south of Long Island and Block Island. Target Mahi Mahi, Tuna, and other deep-sea species aboard a well-equipped vessel, led by experienced professionals committed to your success.
Burials at Sea
Burials at Sea provide a dignified, unique farewell for loved ones. Our compassionate team ensures a respectful ceremony in accordance with maritime traditions, offering a serene and meaningful way to honor departed family or friends.
Public Fishing
Public Fishing charters accommodate groups of up to six, fostering camaraderie and shared experiences. With all equipment provided, this service is ideal for families, friends, or colleagues seeking a memorable day on the water.
People
Captain Jay
Captain & Owner
Captain Jay, a U.S. Coast Guard-licensed expert, has led fishing charters for over 40 years. His deep knowledge of Eastern Long Island Sound, Montauk, and Block Island ensures a safe, educational, and rewarding experience for all guests.
Questions
What areas do Osprey Fishing Charters serve?
We serve Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, and Massachusetts, focusing on Long Island Sound, Block Island, and surrounding waters.
What fishing services are available?
We offer inshore fishing, offshore fishing, public fishing charters, and burials at sea for personalized maritime experiences.
How do I book a charter?
Organize a group of up to six, call Captain Jay directly at (860) 227-6922 to secure a date, pay a deposit, and settle the balance on the day of the trip.
What is the cancellation policy?
A 10-day notice is required for full refunds. Cancellations within 10 days incur a 50% fee. Weather-related cancellations are rescheduled at no charge.
What is included in a charter?
All bait, tackle, rods, reels, and expert instruction are provided. Our first mate cleans and bags your catch for easy transport.
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