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Sea Time Fishing Charters And Boat Tours
Kittery: 21 min drive from Rye
Step aboard the 1999 Alan Johnson AJ 28 Downeast, a classic and reliable vessel perfect for your next adventure.
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US $399
Seacoast Boat Charters
New Castle: 4.5 miles from Rye
Whether you’re an experienced boater or someone who prefers calmer seas, we tailor each charter to your needs.
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US $750
30 Fathom Charters - Private Boat Cruises
Newburyport: 31 min drive from Rye
Experience the beauty of the New England coast aboard 30 Fathom Charters, a beautifully restored Stamas Tarpon 29 Center Console departing from historic Newburyport, Massachusetts.

"I booked a last minute afternoon cruise with Kristian and Anna, and it was the best thing I’ve done all summer!" —⁠ Sabrina,
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US $300
Central NH Guides
Hampton: 19 min drive from Rye
5+ external reviews
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Experience the ultimate boating adventure with Central NH Guides, a 2017 Duffy Downeast based in Hampton.
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US $320
Tuna Tail Charters
Gloucester: 1 hr 7 min drive from Rye
5.0
/5
(108 external reviews)
Step aboard Tuna Tail Charters for an unforgettable adventure out of Gloucester.

"What an AMAZING day out on the water! From start to finish, this fishing charter exceeded my expectations." —⁠ Heather,
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US $579
Solitude Fishing Charters
Beverly: 32.4 miles from Rye
4.8
/5
(8 external reviews)
Solitude Fishing Charters is a beautifully restored 1982 Blue Hill Marine 31 Downeast vessel (refitted in 2020), offering the perfect blend of classic New England charm and modern comfort.
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US $850
Cape Ann Harbor Tours – King Eider
Gloucester: 27.5 miles from Rye
5+ external reviews
Experience authentic Gloucester from the water aboard Cape Ann Harbor Tours, a classic 1980 North Carolina–built wood hull walkaround vessel, offering a truly local and memorable boating experience.
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US $960
Valenti Charters
Wells: 24.4 miles from Rye
+2
Valenti Charters invites you to explore the beautiful waters around Wells aboard a comfortable 2016 Parker 2120SC Pilothouse.

"Unfortunately, the weather didn't cooperate for an Ocean tour, but Captain Tristan suggested a tour up the Piscataqua instead." —⁠ Kenneth,
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US $325
Lyla Rose Charters
Gloucester: 1 hr 6 min drive from Rye
4.9
/5
(424 external reviews)
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Step aboard Lyla Rose Fishing Charters, a beautifully restored 28’ BHM Downeast vessel, based in the historic fishing hub of Gloucester.

"We went on a 4 hour whale watching trip with captain Matt and it was wonderful." —⁠ Deanna,
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US $500

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Boating in Rye

Rye, New Hampshire is a classic New England seaside town where granite headlands, sandy beaches, and a working harbor set the stage for unforgettable days on the water. From calm inshore explorations to offshore adventures, Rye boating charters put you close to scenic islands, sweeping ocean views, and rich marine life along the Gulf of Maine.

Launch from Rye Harbor and trace the rugged coastline past Odiorne Point State Park and Wallis Sands, or cruise toward the storied Isles of Shoals for lighthouse views, seabird flyovers, and the chance to spot seals lounging on ledges. Protected coves offer smooth rides on fair-weather days, while open-water runs deliver that salty Atlantic thrill seasoned boaters love.

Anglers find excellent opportunities here throughout the warmer months, with inshore trips often targeting striped bass and mackerel, and longer offshore runs pursuing groundfish and migratory pelagics in season. Sightseeing and wildlife cruises are equally popular, highlighting Rye’s mix of sandy strands and rocky shore, plus photo-worthy sunsets that light up the horizon.

Whether you’re planning a family-friendly coastal tour, a half-day island hop, or a full-day offshore excursion, Rye boating charters combine knowledgeable local captains, well-kept vessels, and flexible itineraries to match your goals and the day’s conditions. With convenient access to beaches, parklands, and classic New England villages nearby, it’s easy to turn your time on the water into a complete Seacoast getaway.