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Experience the Ultimate Fishing Charter in Old Saybrook
Reel in Memories on Our Fishing Charter
Since 1976, Sea Sprite Sportfishing has been Old Saybrook’s premier destination for unforgettable fishing experiences. Nestled at the mouth of the Connecticut River, our charters promise thrilling adventures, whether you're reeling in striped bass or casting for fluke.
Whether it's a day with family or entertaining clients, come aboard and let us provide you an exhilarating experience you won’t forget. Ready for your next adventure? Get in touch and make your booking today!
Striped Bass, BlackFish, Fluke, Jumbo Sea Bass, and Bluefish. We catch them all, and so will you!
Whether you're entertaining clients or enjoying a day with family and friends, we'll provide you with an unforgettable day of charter fishing in CT, guided by the most fun-loving, professional crew you could ask for!
The Sea Sprite is located at the mouth of the Connecticut River, centrally positioned near Plum Gut, The Race, Sluiceway, and various shoals, wrecks, and reefs within 12 miles. Anglers have traveled from far and wide to fish with Sea Sprite Sportfishing Charters in Old Saybrook, targeting Striped Bass, Blackfish, Fluke, Jumbo Sea Bass, and Bluefish.
Don't miss the chance to fish in Old Saybrook and Eastern Long Island Sound waters with Connecticut's #1 Captain Pete Wheeler. Your day will be packed with action, as Captain Pete’s professional mates guide you through charter fishing techniques honed over his 50 years of experience fishing Long Island Sound.
Sea Sprite Sportfishing Charters of Old Saybrook, CT
Fishing Charters with One of the Best and Longest-Operating Charter Boats in CT.
Trolling - Drifting - Casting - Deep Water Wreck Fishing
Whichever you prefer, customer satisfaction is #1 with us. There is no substitute for experience - we have over 50 years of charter fishing experience on the waters of the Long Island Sound, Plum Gut, and surrounding islands.

We are the most sought-after and longest-active charter fishing boat in Old Saybrook.

We specialize in catching fish, not looking for fish. We go where they live.

Fun for all ages, including men, women and children over six.

Everyone catches fish on the Sea Sprite! That's my promise to you!

Captain Pete Wheeler
Captain Pete is a true local captain—not a transplant. Born and raised on the Connecticut (CT) shoreline, he has been operating his charter boat business full-time since 1976. He knows these waters, he knows where the fish live, and he will always put you "in the strike zone."
Why Choose Our Long-standing Fishing Charter
Our fishing charter stands out due to our extensive experience and commitment to excellence. Since 1976, we've been delighting anglers with the best the waters of Old Saybrook have to offer, guided by Captain Pete Wheeler’s unrivaled expertise. Here’s why we're the top choice:
- Over 50 years of fishing charter experience
- Located at the heart of prime fishing grounds
- Seasoned crew dedicated to a remarkable experience
- Customizable packages for every occasion
- Professional guidance from expert anglers
Real Stories from Our Happy Anglers
Our customers' experiences speak for themselves—each charter is filled with excitement, camaraderie, and unforgettable catches. Read on to hear how Sea Sprite Sportfishing has created lifelong memories for anglers of all levels.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Sea Sprite Sportfishing so popular?
Nothing compares to spending a thrilling day on the water with a fishing charter that knows every hotspot in Old Saybrook, CT. Our fishing charter service offers unforgettable experiences for anglers of all levels, from seasoned pros to first-timers. With decades of expertise guiding us, our fishing charter trips put you right where the stripers, bluefish, and fluke are biting. When you book a fishing charter with us, you’re not just signing up for a trip but a fully-supported adventure led by Connecticut’s top crew. Serving the Old Saybrook area, our fishing charter commitment guarantees an action-packed day filled with fun, learning, and memorable catches you’ll be telling stories about for years to come.
Where can I find the best fishing charter in Old Saybrook?
If you’re looking for the best fishing charter in Old Saybrook, look no further than Sea Sprite Sportfishing Charters. Centrally located at the mouth of the Connecticut River, we offer easy access to some of the most productive fishing grounds in the region. Experience an unmatched fishing adventure with Captain Pete Wheeler and his experienced crew. Ready for your next big catch? Book your trip with us now!
What fish can I catch with a sportfishing charter?
With our sportfishing charters, you have the exciting opportunity to catch a wide variety of fish. Our catches frequently include Striped Bass, blackfish, Fluke, Jumbo Sea Bass, and Bluefish. Situated in a prime area, our boat takes you to rich fishing spots, ensuring abundant catches. Want to reel in the trophy of your dreams? Schedule your sportfishing charter with us today!
What should I bring on my fishing charter trip?
When preparing for your fishing charter trip, ensure you're dressed appropriately for the weather. Bring sun protection like hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen, along with any preferred snacks and drinks. We provide all the necessary fishing equipment and bait. Have more questions? Feel free to contact us for personalized trip preparation advice.
How experienced is the crew at Sea Sprite Sportfishing?
Our crew, led by Captain Pete Wheeler, boasts over 50 years of experience fishing the Long Island Sound. This rich background ensures that whether you're a novice or seasoned fisherman, you’ll receive expert guidance throughout your adventure. Ready for a memorable day on the water? Reserve your spot on our next outing.
How do I book a charter with Sea Sprite Sportfishing?
Booking a charter with Sea Sprite Sportfishing is simple and convenient. Contact us directly for availability and to customize your fishing trip to your needs. With our personalized service, you're guaranteed an unforgettable experience. Start your booking process now and secure your adventure with us!








































