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The Deep Water Jig Trips are off to a strong start. Finding some steady pollock bites, haddock mixed in, big reds, a few big cod, and seeing some white hake. A 42lb white hake won the pool this past Sunday.
Full Day Trips are seeing some good haddock bites with cusk and cod.
Deep Water Jig Trips running into December on the Yankee Clipper.
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Yankee Fleet posted in the group New England Groundfishing Channel
The Deep Water Jig Trips are off to a strong start. Finding some steady pollock bites, haddock mixed in, big reds, a few big cod, and seeing some white hake. A 42lb white hake won the pool this past Sunday.
Full Day Trips are seeing some good haddock bites with cusk and cod.
Deep Water Jig Trips running into December on the Yankee Clipper.…Read More -
The Yankee Clipper and Yankee Star have been producing good trips. Anglers have been seeing a good haddock bite and some people are getting close to their limit on marathons. Pollock and Cod are coming up too.
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The jig trips are a go and the fishing is really turning on. The Saturday 10 hour trip was a little hot and cold but we found some pollock and white hake. The Sunday 12 hour was very successful, everyone slammed them. A little slow for the first hourish then a lot of big pollock with many double headers. Plenty of haddock and redfish in the mix.…Read More
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Yankee Fleet posted in the group New England Groundfishing Channel
5/25 – 6/2
Time to get caught up on some info and back to posting everyday. The bite remains strong and we are still seeing rather large haddock – 10.5 lb in the photo.
The bite has been exceptional on marathon trips and we are having some very productive stops for experienced anglers on full day trips.
Wolffish was returned to the sea alive and well.![]()
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Half day Haddock fishing continues to be productive! There are only a few more half day trips on our schedule for this year. Don’t miss them!
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Yankee Clipper
Deep sea fishing daily out of Gloucester, MA.
In 1944, on the shore 35 miles north of Boston a young Captain named Jerry Hill began taking visitors for an afternoon sail…Now Yankee Fleet is owned and run by Thomas Orrell, he enjoys “Keeping the Tradition Going.” Tom started working with Yankee Fleet in the late seventies and has now managed and operated Yankee Fleet since 1991. Tom enjoys taking our new and old patrons fishing, creating new and lasting memories for all ages!
Yankee Fleet Deep Sea Fishing:
For over 60 years Yankee Fleet has been running fishing excursions to Stellwagen Bank, Jeffreys Ledge, and Tillies Bank where you will have the best opportunity to catch fish and have fun doing it.
Our fleet vessels have been specially designed to provide the best platform for fishing. As the originators of Gloucester based deep-sea party boat fishing, our Captains have the most knowledge of the best fishing spots in the gulf of Maine. We can say this simply because we have the most experience.
Fun for the Whole Family:
With some of the most experienced captains and crew in the business, your trip will be safe and exciting! Many parents have said to us what a great time their family had on our boats. Our mates are always there to help and ensure you have the best possible experience.
THE YANKEE CLIPPER
The Yankee Clipper is a versatile 75-foot vessel that accommodates up to 113 people providing great service for fishing and sightseeing cruises for groups. For a fishing trip the max. is 55 passengers. This fast boat will get your group to the best deep sea fishing spots without delay. The galley and indoor cabin offers many options for service and comfort.
