Boston, MA Fishing Trip — November
Your Boston, MA Fishing Trip
November2 peopleFamily Trip
High 49°F / Low 36°F2.6" rain · 11 rainy daysCold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.
What’s Biting in November
8 species
GoodStriped Bass
Trolling · Casting
GoodTautog
Bottom fishing · Jigging
GoodCod
Bottom Fishing · Trolling
FairBluefish
Trolling · Casting
FairTuna
Trolling · Chunking
LowHaddock
Various
LowFluke
Bottom Fishing · Drift Fishing
LowBluefin Tuna
Various
November Weather in Boston
49°F
Avg High
36°F
Avg Low
2.6"
Rainfall
11
Rainy Days
Cold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.
8 Guides Matched
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150
Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.
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Massachusetts Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$27.50
Non-Resident$37.50
Requirements
Required for ages 15+. Freshwater license covers all inland waters.
Species Regulations
Striped Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:1 per angler, per day
Size Limit:28-31 inches
Anglers must use a single hook. Circle hooks are required when fishing with natural bait.
Tautog
Season:April 1 to May 15 and August 1 to December 31
Bag Limit:4 per angler
Size Limit:16-inch minimum
Specific dates and bag limits may vary by year, so always check the current regulations.
Cod
Season:Year-round, with seasonal closures
Bag Limit:1 per angler per day
Size Limit:21-inch minimum
Cod regulations are subject to change based on federal fisheries management. Check current regulations before fishing.
Bluefish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per angler per day from shore; 3 per private vessel; 5 per angler on for-hire vessel
Size Limit:No minimum size
Anglers aboard for-hire vessels (charter/party boats) are subject to a 5 fish bag limit.