Looking for a safe, relaxing, fish catching adventure on the waters of Long Island Sound?? Well you've come to the right place!! Book a trip and let your guide/host Captain Pat "T-Man" Renna share his many years of fishing experience with you. Striped Bass enthusiast and well known Tube & Worm fishing innovator, Capt. Pat will work hard to provide you and a couple friends or family members with an enjoyable action filled day on the water.
Depending on the season and target species, T-Man Fishing Charters employs the proven methods of trolling, drift fishing live baits and bottom fishing at anchor to put our clients on fish. However, we specialize in light tackle trolling (tube & worm /spoon & worm) for stripers and bluefish. This method of fishing is ideal for fishermen of all ages and especially popular with children and inexperienced anglers. There is NO BETTER way to create a memorable day on the water with children, parents and grandparents than with a T-Man Fishing Charter.
Unique Instructional Light Tackle Charters..... Capt. Pat, also the owner of T-Man Custom Tackle, LLCoffers 5 hour instructional trolling charters designed to teach you proven light tackle trolling techniques for the Tube & Worm and Spoon & Worm. These charters will give you "first hand" instruction in proper rigging, boat control and lure presentation to help you successfully and consistently catch striped bass. The charters will teach both shoreline and reef light tackle trolling methods. Whether you're new to trolling or a seasoned lure dragger, you will find these instructional charters fun and informative!!
Where we fish....
Our Charter trips are primarily conducted in the waters of Eastern Long Island Sound. On any given day we might troll shorelines from Old Saybrook to New London Connecticut. Depending on tidal/current conditions a variety of inshore reefs which dot Long Island Sound may also be visited. All of our Long Island Sound Charter trips launch from Waterford/Niantic, Connecticut.
- Striped Bass -
- Bluefish -
- False Albacore -
- Blackfish -
- Porgy -
Offering Unique
Light Tackle Trolling
Instructional Charters
2011 Rates....
$100.00 Non-Refundable Deposit Required, Balance Due Day of Charter
Policies.......
Captain Renna reserves the right to cancel any booked trip due to potentially inclement or dangerous weather/sea conditions. Every attempt will be made to re-schedule canceled trips however, if the trip cannot be re-scheduled your deposit will be returned
All scheduled charters will be confirmed within 48 to 24 hours of the reservation
Captain Renna reserves the right to terminate a voyage at any time due to unsafe conditions or personnel
No alcoholic beverages or illegal substances are allowed on board
T-Man Fishing Charters provides our clients with the use of quality trolling, spinning and bottom fishing combos. All bait & tackle needed for the trip is included in the charter.
Parties are responsible for any equipment which is damaged or lost during their charter trip
What to bring with you on your charter....
- Food and drink for your party preferably in a softsided cooler pack. No large coolers will be allowed -
- Clothing appropriate for the conditions with removable layers. Foul weather gear if risk of rain -
- Soft sole footwear like sneakers, deck shoes or rubber boots of the Non-Marking variety -
- UV Protection as in sunglasses, sun screen, hats, lightweight protective clothing -
- Cameras and Video Cameras in protective waterproof cases -
- Coolers for transporting your catch (To remain in your car) -
-Motion Sickness and/or personal medications -
Your ride for the day .......
Troll in comfort in our Sea Hunt Escape 200. Fully equipped and ready for an enjoyable day on the water. Powered by a whisper quiet 140 HP Johnson EFI 4 Stroke engine you'll cruise from spot to spot quickly & comfortably and appreciate the nice cushioned seats while trolling.
