Angler
The F/V Angler is a 75-foot high-speed jet vessel operating out of Hyannis Harbor on Cape Cod, equipped with three Hamilton jet drives and a top speed of 24 knots. The Angler runs Cape Cod fishing trips targeting jumbo fluke and black sea bass around Nantucket and the Nantucket Shoals, as well as offshore groundfish trips to Jeffery’s Ledge and Stellwagen Bank, with private charters available for fishing, sunset cruises, whale watching, and harbor tours.
As a US Coast Guard certified vessel, the Angler meets rigorous safety standards, prioritizing the well-being of passengers. Her amenities include a comfortable cabin inside and a top deck, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the journey. Additionally, the full galley and bar serves hot food and drinks during fishing trips, ensuring that guests are well-fed and energized for their fishing endeavors.
The Angler combines speed, comfort, and specialized fishing capabilities, making her an excellent choice for anglers seeking thrilling fishing adventures.
Frequently Asked Questions
The F/V Angler offers various fishing trips including jumbo fluke and black sea bass trips around Nantucket and Nantucket Shoals, offshore groundfish trips to Jeffery's Ledge and Stellwagen Bank for cod, pollock, haddock, and redfish. These trips vary in duration and passenger capacity, catering to different fishing interests.
The vessel includes a comfortable interior cabin and a top deck for guest relaxation. There's a full galley and bar that serves hot food, snacks, and drinks including liquor, beer, wine, hard seltzers, and soda, ensuring passengers remain comfortable and energized during their trip.
Yes, the Angler can be chartered for private events such as fishing trips, whale watching, harbor tours, and sunset cruises. Private sunset cruises last about 120 minutes and can accommodate up to 75 passengers, with food and beverages available for purchase. Charter bookings require a phone call to customize the experience.
Most fishing trips aboard the Angler depart at 6 AM and return in the late afternoon, typically between 4 PM and 5 PM depending on the trip. This schedule allows for a full day of fishing on offshore locations such as Nantucket Shoals, Jeffery's Ledge, and Stellwagen Bank.
Passenger capacity varies by trip: jumbo fluke and black sea bass trips are limited to 15 passengers, while offshore groundfish trips to Jeffery's Ledge and Stellwagen Bank accommodate between 28 and 38 passengers depending on the specific trip.
Yes, the Angler offers Shimano rod and reel rentals for an additional fee ranging from $10 to $20 depending on the trip type. This provides convenience for anglers who do not have their own equipment.
The F/V Angler is a US Coast Guard certified vessel, meeting rigorous safety standards. This certification ensures that the vessel prioritizes passenger safety while operating at high speeds and in offshore conditions.