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Hyannis, MA Fishing Trip — April

Your Hyannis, MA Fishing Trip

April2 peopleFamily Trip
High 55°F / Low 42°F4.6" rain · 13 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in April

8 species
Striped BassExcellent
Striped Bass
Trolling · Casting
TautogGood
Tautog
Bottom fishing · Jigging
HaddockGood
Haddock
Various
Bluefin TunaGood
Bluefin Tuna
Various
BluefishGood
Bluefish
Trolling · Casting
FlukeGood
Fluke
Bottom Fishing · Drift Fishing
CodGood
Cod
Bottom Fishing · Trolling
TunaGood
Tuna
Trolling · Chunking

April Weather in Hyannis

55°F
Avg High
42°F
Avg Low
4.6"
Rainfall
13
Rainy Days

Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

5 Guides Matched

Helen H Offshore Fishing - Helen H Offshore Fishing
Helen H Offshore Fishing

Helen H Offshore Fishing

4.5(361)Top Rated
Hyannis, Massachusetts
Hy-Line Cruises - Deep Sea Fishing & Hyannis Harbor Cruises - Hy-Line Cruises - Deep Sea Fishing & Hyannis Harbor Cruises
Hy-Line Cruises - Deep Sea Fishing & Hyannis Harbor Cruises

Hy-Line Cruises - Deep Sea Fishing & Hyannis Harbor Cruises

4.1(47)

While visiting this beautiful island full of so much to enjoy, take some time and treat yourself to a tour of the breathtaking island of Nantucket in the comfort of our luxury busses.

Hyannis, Massachusetts
All Cape Boat Rentals - Jake Dewey
Jake Dewey

All Cape Boat Rentals

3.9(42)

All Cape Boat Rentals in Cape Cod is a locally owned business that rents a fleet of Boston Whalers for day trips or long-term periods for up to 12 people.

inshoreCod
Hyannis, Massachusetts
Predatuna Sport Fishing - Predatuna Sport Fishing
Predatuna Sport Fishing

Predatuna Sport Fishing

4.6(10)Top Rated
Hyannis, Massachusetts
Gypsy Charters - Gypsy Charters
Gypsy Charters

Gypsy Charters

Hyannis, Massachusetts

Don't miss out on the ultimate Cape Cod fishing adventure! Book a trip with GypsyCharters and Captain Tom to catch bass, cod, and flounder.

freshwaterLargemouth BassCod
Hyannis, Massachusetts
$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.

What's Biting By Month

Peak
1 / 2

Striped Bass

both
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Tautog

saltwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Haddock

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Bluefin Tuna

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

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What to Bring

Check with your guide about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:

Essentials

  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Hat or visor
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Food & Personal

  • Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
  • Snacks or lunch
  • Cooler for your catch
  • Motion sickness medication (if needed)
  • Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
  • Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

For inshore / freshwater Fishing

  • Bug spray
  • Rain gear
  • Light rain jacket

Massachusetts Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$27.50
Non-Resident$37.50
Requirements

Required for ages 15+. Freshwater license covers all inland waters.

Buy License Online — Massachusetts

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.

Haddock
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:15 per angler per day
Size Limit:16-inch minimum

Haddock regulations are subject to change based on federal fisheries management. Check current regulations before fishing.

Bluefin Tuna
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:Refer to current NMFS regulations
Size Limit:Refer to current NMFS regulations

Bluefin Tuna regulations are highly variable and managed by NOAA/NMFS. Consult the latest federal regulations for specific details on seasons, size, and bag limits.

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