BOOKING NOW FOR THE 2009 MARTHA"S VINEYARD CHARTER FISHING SEASON

Inshore Fishing: Half or Full Day, fishing for Striped Bass and Bluefish.

Offshore Fishing: Extended Trips, fishing for Tuna, Marlin and Sharks.

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Charter Fish Martha's Vineyard in Comfort

With our 35' Custom Duffy boat North Shore Charters can take you fishing on Martha's Vineyard in complete comfort. So whether you would like to have a great day of fishing inshore near the island of Martha's Vineyard for Striped Bass and Bluefish or take an extended offshore fishing trip to Georges Bank or the Canyons for Tuna, Marlin, Mahi-Mahi and Shark you can be certain that you will be able to fish in total comfort. North Shore Charters leaves from Menemsha meaning you are closer to the big Stripers off the Gay Head Cliffs or the big game in the Gulf Stream. Our charter fishing is available from May until October. With North Shore Charters you will get the maximum chance to nice catch Stripers, Tuna, Marlin and Sharks. Experience the world class inshore fishing or the wonders of spending the night out on the Bank like the old longliners.

Martha's Vineyard's oldest & best fishing charter!

Flashy Lady Charters moves South

For 15 years North Shore Charters and Flashy Lady Charters helped fisherman and visitors of Cape Cod catch some of the biggest Stripers in the waters off Martha's Vineyard. From Offshore fishing at the Canyons to reeling in fish during the Martha's Vineyard Stripped Bass and Bluefish Derby, Captain Scott McDowell and Captain Dick Vincent have fished together throughout these years. Now Captian Dick Vincent has re-locate to South Florida to fish for Tarpon, Snook and Redfish and we were lucky to have had the opportunity to fish with him during his time on Martha's Vineyard.

All these years North Shore Charters has fished side by side with Flashy Lady Charters have been great and we are sad to see it come to an end. Our friendly competition pushed us to make sure our clients had the best fishing experience on Martha's Vineyard. Each day bringing in trophy Strippers and our charter clients enjoying comparing who hooked the bigger catch.

We are very sad to see our friend Dick Vincent and Flashy Lady Charters leave Martha's Vineyard and wish him all the best fishing the light tackle down in Florida.

If you want to fish for world class Striped Bass and Bluefish on the island of Martha's Vineyard then Captain Scott McDowell knows the spots to catch the big fish. Martha's Vineyard Island, Menemsha, and surroundings waters off the Elizabeth Islands offer the best fishing near Cape Cod and the islands.

The fishing off Martha's Vineyard is considered the best on the East Coast by many anglers and Captain Scott McDowell has been charter fishing the waters off Martha's Vineyard for over 20 years. Caption McDowell has been charter fishing longer then any other fishing charter on Martha's Vineyard. Fishing the waters off Martha's Vineyard for over 35 years, North Shore Charters knows where the big Striped Bass, Bluefish, Tuna, White Marlin and Sharks are, so come out on the Martha's Vineyard waters for a day of fishing you won't soon forget.

Charter fishing aboard "Lauren C" you will enjoy a wonderful day of fishing. Check out our fishing photo gallery of trophy fish caught aboard "Lauren C". Looking to catch a Derby Winning Fish during the Martha's Vineyard Stripped Bass and Bluefish Derby, book a derby charter now to catch that trophy Striped Bass, Bluefish, Bonito or False Albacore. If you want to fish the Vineyard waters on Martha's Vineyard's best fishing charter make the trip to Menemsha, North Shore Charters has upgraded it's orginal "Bass n Blue" boat to the "Lauren C" a 35' custom Duffy fully equipped - Coastguard licensed vessel. Check our our fishing charter rates.

60th Anniversary of the Martha's Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby It was a rainy day out on the water and North Shore Charters was the only boat out fishing, that is when 12-year old Molly Fischer, a Martha's Vineyard native, caught a monster striper aboard "Slapshot 2". When all was said and done Molly weighed in the heaviest fish of the 60th Annual Martha's Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby, a 49.22 pound Striped Bass. Check out this photo gallery of Molly's record catch.

The Copperworks of Martha's Vineyard Captain Scott McDowell comes from a family of artists. In 1971 Scott moved to Martha’s Vineyard Island and opened a silver jewelry shop working in both gold and silver, Scott’s love of fishing influenced his work, he began to fashion fish out of copper. The Copperworks of Martha’s Vineyard has become known for unique high quality pieces from copper weathervanes, lighting, kitchen pot racks to wall art. Take a look at the art presented on this web page and contact Scott for any ideas or custom design you might have. > Shop on The Copperworks Website

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View some of the fish you will be catching on a fishing charter with North Shore Charters

Martha's Vineyard's Premier Fishing Charter for over 20 years