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Hooked a Feisty Striped Bass in Plymouth
Striped Bass Fishing in Plymouth
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Striped Bass (Morone saxatilis) is one of the most sought-after gamefish along the Atlantic Coast. This particular striped bass measured 19 inches and was caught in Plymouth Bay during a charter with Captain Ed Kislauskis. - Also known as "stripers" or "rockfish" in some regions. - Known for distinctive horizontal black stripes along their silvery sides. - Can live up to 30 years in the wild.
Fishing Charter by Captain Ed Kislauskis in December
Meet your Captain Ed Kislauskis
- Plymouth & Cape Cod Fishing Charters
Summary
Experience the thrill of striped bass fishing in Plymouth, MA with Cuz Charters. Captain Ed Kislauskis knows the productive waters of Plymouth Bay where anglers routinely hook into feisty stripers. This fishing charter provides everything needed for a successful day on the water targeting the iconic Massachusetts gamefish. Perfect for both novice and experienced anglers, Captain Ed's local knowledge ensures you'll be positioned in the best spots where striped bass feed. Plymouth's coastal waters offer reliable fishing grounds where the combination of structure, bait, and tidal movement creates ideal conditions for stripers of all sizes.
Fishing Charter with Ed Kislauskis – Rates & Booking
Captain Ed Kislauskis of Cuz Charters offers professional fishing charters targeting striped bass in the productive waters of Plymouth. His trips include all necessary fishing gear, bait, and tackle so you can focus on the excitement of the catch. The charter boat is well-equipped with safety equipment and fish-finding technology to maximize your chances of success. Trips typically run for 4-6 hours, giving you ample time to target these prized gamefish in Massachusetts Bay. For current rates and to secure your spot on the water, contact Captain Ed directly or book through the website.
Highlights of Plymouth Fishing
Plymouth waters are known for consistent striped bass action, with 19-inch schoolies providing fast-paced entertainment for anglers of all skill levels. Captain Ed's extensive local knowledge ensures you'll be fishing the most productive spots based on tide, time of day, and seasonal patterns. The protected waters of Plymouth Bay offer both scenic views of the historic coastline and excellent opportunities for hooking into hard-fighting stripers.
What makes fishing with Cuz Charters special is Captain Ed's dedication to ensuring every angler has a successful day on the water. His patient instruction helps beginners develop their skills while experienced anglers appreciate his insights on the latest productive techniques and locations. The 19-inch striped bass mentioned in this gallery is representative of the school-sized fish that often provide consistent action throughout a trip.
Local Species Insights: Striped Bass
Striped bass are the premier gamefish in Plymouth waters, known for their aggressive strikes and powerful runs. These fish migrate along the Massachusetts coast, typically arriving in Plymouth Bay as water temperatures warm in spring. Captain Ed specializes in various techniques for targeting stripers, including trolling, casting lures, and live-lining bait depending on conditions. The 19-inch fish pictured represents the school-sized bass that provide consistent action, though trophy-sized specimens exceeding 40 inches are also possible in these waters. Early morning and evening trips often produce the best results when stripers actively feed in shallower water.
Plan Your Fishing Charter Day
When preparing for your Plymouth fishing charter with Captain Ed, wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and bring sun protection, including sunglasses, hat, and sunscreen. The charter boat provides comfortable fishing space with all necessary equipment. Most trips depart early morning to take advantage of prime feeding times, though afternoon trips can also be productive depending on tides and conditions. Captain Ed welcomes anglers of all experience levels and is especially patient with beginners and children. Remember to bring a camera to document your catch, as many anglers practice catch-and-release with striped bass to help preserve this valuable fishery.
