Three campers holding a striped bass on the dock

Charters & boat camp

Kids' boat camp and private charters on Long Island Sound, run by a licensed captains who fish these waters all season.

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For kids

Boat camp

A week on the water for kids who want to switch things up and catch bigger fish.

Schedule8–12MorningsMonday to Thursday, out at 8 and back at noon.
Who it's for10+AgesFor campers 10 and up who are ready for a full morning on the boat.
Small groups5Kids per boatAt most five kids a boat each week, with a licensed captain and a mate.
How we fishtackle &Live baitLive bunker, trolling and bottom fishing, chasing whatever is biting that week.
Private charters

Pick your trip

Pricing and dates for the 2027 season are coming soon. Request a trip and we'll get back to you with options.

Three kids fishing off the jetty rocksMost booked4 hours · morningsHalf dayOur standard trip. Out early for the best bite of the day.All tackle + baitTechnique coachingCatch photos
Camper holding a fluke8 hoursFull dayRun the whole tide and fish more spots.All tackle + baitInshore + bottom fishingLunch break on board
Campers walking out on the jetty3 hours · late afternoonEvening tripFish the evening bite as the sun goes down and the big boys start compin'.Topwater + chunkingAll tackle providedWaiver required
Spring · Summer · FallSeasonal tripsTrips built around what's running: spring stripers and blues, summer fluke and sea bass, fall albies, tog, and bonita.Target one or two speciesTimed to the runWeekend datesPrices are determined upon trip request!

What's biting, when

A general guide to the Long Island Sound season. Peak months are the best time to book.

SpeciesAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNov
Striped bass
Bluefish
Fluke
Porgy
Black sea bass
False albacore
In seasonPeak
Prefer to stay on shore?

Private lessons

One-on-one lessons on the rocks, tailored to your kid.

1 hour$45
1.5 hours$70
2 hours$80
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We'll reply with dates, tides and a price. Nothing is booked until you confirm.

Emailmatt@fcfishingcamp.com
Call or text(203) 224-8691