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Magnanimous SportFishing Charter in East Dennis East
Striper Fishing in Cape Cod
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Striped Bass are one of the most prized gamefish along the East Coast. These powerful fish migrate seasonally and are known for their aggressive strikes and strong fights. - Can live up to 30 years - Distinctive horizontal black stripes on silvery sides - Also known as "stripers" or "rockfish" in some regions
Fishing Charter by Captain Mark Haley in December
Meet your Captain Mark Haley
- Top Cape Cod Fishing Charter from Boston
Summary
Join us for an exceptional fishing charter on Cape Cod with Magnanimous SportFishing. Captain Mark Haley specializes in targeting the monster striped bass that prowl these productive waters. Our East Dennis fishing charters provide everything needed for a successful day on the water, from quality tackle to expert knowledge of the local seasonal bite. These massive stripers were just waiting to be reeled in on our recent fishing adventure—proof that Cape Cod remains one of the premier destinations for trophy striped bass. Whether you're a seasoned angler or bringing the family for their first fishing experience, our professional charter service focuses on safety, quality equipment, and putting you on fish.
Fishing Charter with Mark Haley – Rates & Booking
Captain Mark Haley of Magnanimous SportFishing, Formerly Shannon Sea Sportfishing operates top-quality fishing charters out of East Dennis. Our trips focus on the fantastic striped bass fishing that Cape Cod is famous for. We provide all necessary fishing gear, licenses, and safety equipment. Trips typically run 4-8 hours depending on your preference, with options for morning, afternoon, or full-day excursions. Our vessel is well-maintained, comfortable, and equipped with modern electronics to help locate fish. For current rates and availability, use the booking links below to secure your date.
Highlights of this Cape Cod Fishing Charter
The photos showcase the impressive striped bass you can expect when fishing with Captain Mark. These massive stripers, measuring up to 24 inches, demonstrate why Cape Cod remains one of the Northeast's premier fishing destinations. Our local knowledge and years of experience on these waters significantly increase your chances of landing trophy-sized striped bass.
These fish were caught during peak season when the stripers are actively feeding in our waters. Captain Mark's expertise includes knowing exactly where these fish congregate, what they're feeding on, and the best techniques to entice them to strike. Whether you're an experienced angler or new to saltwater fishing, we adjust our approach to ensure everyone on board has a great time and the best chance at catching quality fish.
Local Species Insights: Striped Bass
Striped bass are the crown jewels of Cape Cod fishing. These powerful game fish migrate along our shores, typically arriving in May and staying through October. They prefer structure like sandbars, rocky shorelines, and rip currents where bait gets concentrated. The East Dennis area provides perfect habitat for these fish, with numerous inlets, estuaries, and offshore structure.
The most productive techniques include trolling with tube-and-worm rigs, casting topwater plugs at dawn and dusk, or drifting live bait through rip currents. During summer months, fish the deeper channels early in the morning or late evening when water temperatures are cooler. Cape Cod's unique geography creates ideal feeding grounds, making it one of the most reliable destinations for quality striped bass fishing on the East Coast.
Plan Your Fishing Charter Day
When joining us on a Magnanimous SportFishing charter, plan to arrive at the dock about 15-20 minutes before your scheduled departure time. Wear layers as morning temperatures on the water can be cool even in summer. Bring sunscreen, polarized sunglasses, a hat, and non-marking shoes. We recommend bringing your own food and drinks (no glass containers), though water is provided. A camera is essential to document your catch, and don't forget any personal medications you might need while on the water. Our vessel is equipped with a restroom for your comfort during the trip. Most importantly, bring your enthusiasm and be ready for an exciting day pursuing Cape Cod's legendary striped bass!
