Experience the ultimate fishing adventure with Miss Meredith Fishing Charters, led by the charismatic and experienced Captain Matthew Cooney Sr., in the vibrant fishing hub of Gloucester, Massachusetts. Setting sail from the picturesque Gloucester Harbor, Miss Meredith Fishing Charters is your gateway to the thrilling world of deep sea fishing, offering an array of exciting fishing experiences tailored to your desires. Step aboard the Miss Meredith, a magnificent 35' North Shore (Downeast) vessel that exudes both elegance and power. With its sleek design and a 350HP Isuzu engine propelling it forward, this formidable vessel boasts a maximum cruising speed of 14 knots, ensuring swift navigation to the most abundant fishing grounds. Accommodating up to six eager anglers, the Miss Meredith is the perfect platform for an intimate and exciting fishing expedition. As the adventure begins, Captain Cooney Sr. shares his wealth of knowledge, acquired through years of experience in Gloucester fishing charters. Embark on a thrilling tuna fishing charter, chasing the mighty bluefin tuna that roam the depths of the Atlantic Ocean. With the excitement building, Captain Cooney Sr. unveils his arsenal of heavy tackle, designed to withstand the raw power and tenacity of these oceanic giants. Feel the adrenaline surge through your veins as you engage in an epic battle, testing your skill and strength against these prized trophies. Miss Meredith Fishing Charters also invites you to explore the diverse fishing opportunities that Gloucester has to offer. Experience the thrill of nearshore fishing along the scenic coastline, targeting an array of species such as cod, haddock, and pollock. Using light tackle and finesse, you'll hone your angling skills and engage in an exhilarating pursuit of these sought-after game fish. No fishing expedition with Miss Meredith Fishing Charters would be complete without indulging in the thrill of lobster fishing. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a novice seeking a thrilling adventure, Miss Meredith Fishing Charters promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Gloucester. With Captain Cooney Sr. at the helm and the versatile Miss Meredith as your vessel, prepare to be captivated by the beauty of the ocean, the thrill of the chase, and the satisfaction of reeling in your prized catch. So, pack your fishing gear and get ready for an expedition that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime. Book your charter today!


As the month progresses, the excitement levels rise with the onset of Tuna appearances. Venture into offshore waters and engage in trolling to pursue these prized catches. For a unique and thrilling experience, consider pursuing the elusive Wolfish.

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Experience Premier Fishing Charters in Massachusetts

Are you ready to reel in the catch of a lifetime with Miss Meredith Fishing Charters? Then book your trip now before another angler beats you to it! Don't let the opportunity slip away – Captain Matthew Cooney Sr. is waiting to take you on the adventure of a lifetime in Gloucester!

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Are you ready to set sail on an unforgettable fishing adventure? Then it's time to meet Captain Matthew Cooney Sr., owner and operator of Miss Meredith Fishing Charters in Gloucester, Massachusetts. Captain Matt, holding a USCG master certification since 1991, has been immersed in the world of fishing from a young age. Growing up surrounded by the water, he developed a deep passion for fishing, starting at the age of 10. Whether working on cargo ships or owning his own fishing boat, Captain Matt has always found ways to stay connected to the ocean. With a profound appreciation for the entire fishing experience, he thoroughly enjoys being out at sea, sharing the excitement with anglers of all skill levels, witnessing their exhilaration as they reel in their first catch, and exchanging stories with seasoned fishermen. As a year-round commercial fisherman, Captain Matt possesses extensive knowledge of prime fishing locations, ensuring exceptional fishing opportunities at all times. Captain Matt specializes in a diverse range of fishing techniques, showcasing his expertise and versatility on the water. With a deep understanding of light tackle fishing, he skillfully navigates the intricacies of finesse and precision, allowing anglers to feel every thrilling moment of the battle with their catch. Equally adept in heavy tackle fishing, Captain Matt ensures a powerful and exhilarating experience, enabling anglers to challenge formidable fish with confidence. Whether it's bottom fishing to target species dwelling near the ocean floor or employing the art of drift fishing to capitalize on natural currents, Captain Matt's knowledge and proficiency maximize the chances of a successful and rewarding fishing excursion. Moreover, his deep sea fishing expertise allows him to guide anglers into the vast open waters, where they have the opportunity to reel in remarkable catches from the depths below. Boat detailsThe 35' North Shore (Downeast) is a meticulously crafted vessel that was first constructed in 1998, showcasing its enduring quality. Its power is derived from a robust 350HP Isuzu engine, enabling it to achieve a maximum cruising speed of 14 knots, ensuring swift and enjoyable voyages. With its spacious capacity, this boat comfortably accommodates up to six passengers, making it an excellent choice for small groups seeking remarkable nautical adventures. Get ready for an amazing day on the water with Miss Meredith Fishing Charters that will leave everyone wanting more!

Meet Captain Matthew Cooney Sr. and Miss Meredith Fishing Charters

Common Questions Can you fish in Gloucester?Yes, fishing in Gloucester is a popular activity enjoyed by locals and visitors alike. With Miss Meredith Fishing Charters in Gloucester, you can embark on professionally guided fishing trips, ensuring a successful and memorable fishing experience in the abundant waters of Gloucester. How long is tuna fishing season in Gloucester?The tuna fishing season in Gloucester typically spans from June to November, offering ample opportunities to target these powerful and prized fish. Miss Meredith Fishing Charters in Gloucester caters to tuna fishing enthusiasts throughout the season, providing expert guidance and thrilling experiences for anglers seeking to hook into these impressive creatures during their visit to Gloucester. Is Gloucester a fishing town?Yes, Gloucester is widely recognized as a historic fishing town with a deep-rooted fishing culture and heritage. As part of this vibrant fishing community, Miss Meredith Fishing Charters in Gloucester embodies the essence of the town's fishing traditions, offering visitors and locals alike the opportunity to engage in memorable fishing experiences while immersing themselves in the authentic fishing town atmosphere.

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Bait Fee

Prepare for a heart-pounding 12-hour fishing adventure in Gloucester, specifically targeting the awe-inspiring Bluefin Tuna. This trip is tailor-made for those seeking the ultimate thrill of hooking into these colossal creatures. If you're up for the challenge and ready to test your skills against these powerful predators, then this is the trip for you. As an added twist, the trip offers a unique opportunity: if a Bluefin Tuna measuring 73" or over is caught, the boat sells the fish. However, if the catch falls below 73", the customer keeps a portion to take home.

Bluefin Tuna

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12 hrs 

Fishing Charters Gloucester Massachusetts (Bluefin Tuna)

Prepare for an unforgettable 8-hour full-day fishing excursion in Gloucester, perfect for those who desire extra deck space or the option of social distancing. This all-day trip is designed to provide ample time for anglers to fully immerse themselves in the thrilling pursuit of their desired target fish. Starting at 8am, you'll have a full day ahead to cast your lines, reel in the catch, and enjoy the serenity of the open waters. Whether you're targeting prized species like cod, haddock, pollock, or even the mighty bluefin tuna, this adventure promises to be a memorable and rewarding. 

Atlantic Cod

Atlantic Halibut

Haddock

Pollock

8 hrs 

Gloucester Fishing Charter (4 Anglers Max)

Experience the ultimate deep sea fishing adventure with a thrilling 9-hour expedition in Gloucester. Departing at the break of dawn, this all-day trip provides ample time to reach the fishing grounds further offshore, allowing you to explore deeper waters teeming with magnificent and trophy-worthy fish. Cast your lines and prepare to hook some seriously big fish as you navigate through the vast expanse of the open ocean. With the extended duration of the trip, you'll have the advantage of spending more time fishing and increasing your chances of landing that coveted trophy catch. 

9 hrs 

Fishing Charters in Gloucester Massachusetts (Deep Sea)

Set on a thrilling 7-hour fishing trip in Gloucester, a true fisherman's feast that promises excitement and a bountiful catch. Start your adventure with deep sea fishing, venturing into the vast ocean in pursuit of a variety of prized game fish. Feel the thrill as you reel in cod, haddock, and maybe even the mighty bluefin tuna, engaging in a battle of strength and skill. As the day progresses and you begin your journey back to shore, turn the tide and add a unique twist to your experience. Help the crew haul lobster traps, engaging in the age-old tradition of lobster fishing. Book today!

Miss Meredith Fishing Charters Available Trips

Fishing Charters Gloucester Massachusetts (Bluefin Tuna)

Gloucester Fishing Charter (4 Anglers Max)

Fishing Charters in Gloucester Massachusetts (Deep Sea)

Gloucester MA Fishing Charters (Fisherman's Feast)

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Captain Matthew Cooney Sr.

Gloucester Fishing with Miss Meredith Fishing Charters

Gloucester Fishing Charter

Reel in Gloucester's Finest Fishing

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Fishing Charter Locations on Gloucester

Gloucester Fishing Locations

The map shows where we fish. The red area is our primary fishing area depending on time of year and fishing conditions. The pins represent guest meeting locations.

Atlantic Ocean

Niles Pond

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