What to do and see in Newburyport, Massachusetts (MA): The Best Outdoor Activities

Welcome to K & S Outdoors Adventures we provide Fishing Charters services for Striped Bass, Cod, Haddock, Tuna & Shark fishing. Fishing trip is a full or half day of fishing for up to 6 people. Includes rods & reels and bait. Trips leave from Newburyport, Ma Boat is a 25ft Mako with 2 twin Hondas. K & S also provides Guided Hunts in Northern,NH for Bear,Deer,Moose,Coyote & game birds.

Compass Rose Yacht Charters, LLC, is the closest thing to having your own private yacht. Founded by Captain Gig Michaud, a US Coast Guard Licensed Captain (Master), and Retired Navy Captain, who desires to share his passion for the Ocean with his clients. Family Vacationers and Small Corporate Groups will experience the Natural Beauty on the Ocean, from Picturesque Harbors and Rivers, to cruising along the North Shore Coastline. Our reputation has been built on honest and ethical business practices mixed with passionate knowledge of yachting hospitality and tourism. When you step aboard our magnificent 35’ Tiara Yacht “GIA”, you will leave behind all your cares and begin experiencing the seafaring excitement of yachting at its finest. You will personally observe the Majestic Beauty of a Sun soaked Ocean, shimmering like diamonds across the horizon, with its warm gentle breezes. When you depart from the dock, and begin your journey, you will see, up close and personal, life on the water.

Come aboard the brand new FV Dark Horse for a deep sea fishing charter! The Dark Horse is the largest and most comfortable private charter vessel in the area. She was designed from stem to stern to provide the ultimate in fishability, comfort, and safety. Our brand new boat combined with our skilled captains and crew will make your fishing trip a memorable one. We target, Haddock, Cod, and other ground fish, as well as Bluefin Tuna.

Each of our whale watching tours is a unique experience. An approximately 4 hour tour takes our passengers quickly and comfortably into the Atlantic Ocean to see some of the largest animals on the planet in their natural habitat. All trips are narrated by our experienced and knowledgeable guides. Sightings include, but are not limited to, Fin whales, Humpback whales, Minke whales and dolphins.

Join Captain Bill with over three decades of doing history and ecology tours of the mighty Merrimack and its environs. This one hour voyage treats you to vistas of great beauty, including views of several towns, islands, bridges, waterfowl, and picturesque waterfront homes. It’s no wonder that writers and poets of yesteryear were moved to write about this jewel of a river.

Sundance Charters offers private fishing and sightseeing cruises. Berthed in historic Newburyport Harbor we fish and cruise the Merrimac river, Plum Island, and surrounding waters. Some of the best Striped Bass fishing is minutes from our dock. Lots of seabirds, seals, Osprey's , and Bald Eagles are seen all season long. Sundance is a 31" Cabo Express sporfisherman. Powered by twin CAT diesels she is safe and dependable. Private bath, full galley, and luxury salon areas below decks. The massive fishing cockpit has plenty of room to pull in the big ones. We use live baits and specialized trolling gear with outriggers to fish multiple rigs. Inshore fishing for Stripers, Bluefish, and Macs. Offshore full day trips for Haddock, Pollack, Cusk, and Cod-Per regulations. Big game fishing for Shark and Tuna. With over twenty years experience you'll have a great day aboard with us!