Boston Fish Species

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Guide's Targeted Fish Species In July

Albacore Tuna

Albacore Tuna
Out of Season

Atlantic Cod

Atlantic Cod

Excellent Odds

Atlantic Halibut

Atlantic Halibut

Good Odds

Atlantic Mackerel

Atlantic Mackerel

Excellent Odds

Blue Shark

Blue Shark

Excellent Odds

Bluefin Tuna

Bluefin Tuna

Excellent Odds

Bluefish

Bluefish

Excellent Odds

Cusk

Cusk

Average Odds

Haddock

Haddock

Average Odds

Mahi Mahi or Common Dolphinfish

Mahi Mahi or Common Dolphinfish

Good Odds

Pollock

Pollock

Poor Odds

Porbeagle Shark

Porbeagle Shark

Good Odds

Sea Bass

Sea Bass
Out of Season

Shortfin Mako Shark

Shortfin Mako Shark

Good Odds

Striped Bass

Striped Bass

Good Odds

Summer Flounder

Summer Flounder

Excellent Odds

Swordfish

Swordfish

Excellent Odds

Tautog

Tautog
Out of Season

Thresher Shark

Thresher Shark

Excellent Odds

White Marlin

White Marlin
Out of Season

Yellowfin

Yellowfin

Excellent Odds

Poor Odds
Average Odds
Good Odds
Excellent Odds

Legit Fish Sportfishing - Top Species in July

Common Questions:


What fish are native to Boston?

Native fish species to Boston's waters include striped bass, bluefish, cod, haddock, flounder, and mackerel, among others. Legit Fish Sport Fishing offers charters that target these native species, providing anglers with the opportunity to catch these iconic fish in their natural habitat.


What seafood is caught in Boston?

In Boston, a variety of seafood is caught, including lobster, scallops, clams, oysters, and various fish species like cod, haddock, and flounder. Legit Fish Sport Fishing offers charters that target these seafood species, providing a fresh and exciting experience for seafood enthusiasts.


What fish are in season in Boston?

In Boston, different fish are in season depending on the time of year. Common species include striped bass, bluefish, flounder, cod, and haddock. Legit Fish Sport Fishing offers charters that target these seasonal species, providing anglers with the opportunity to reel in their favorite fish during peak seasons.


A Legit Fish Sportfishing Fishing Charter targets the top Boston Fish species including almost all native species to Massachusetts Bay and Cape Cod such as, Albacore Tuna, Atlantic Bonito, Atlantic Cod, Atlantic Halibut, Atlantic Mackerel, Blue Shark, Bluefin Tuna, Bluefish, Mahi-Mahi (Dolphinfish), Cusk, Haddock, Pollock, Porbeagle Shark, Black Sea Bass, Shortfin Mako Shark, Striped Bass (Stripers), Summer Flounder, Swordfish,Tautog, Porgy, Thresher Shark, Yellowfin, White Marlin and more. You may also get the opportunity to see Great White Sharks and Whales during your trip, so come ready with cameras! . We primarily Fish the Scituate, South Shore, Boston, Atlantic Ocean, Cape Cod Bay, Plymouth Bay, and Massachusetts Bay.