Epic Inshore Fishing Charters in East Lyme

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Experience some of the best inshore fishing charters East Lyme, CT has to offer by joining us for an exciting day on the water. Our expert crew at Sea Sprite Sportfishing brings decades of experience targeting striped bass, fluke, blackfish, and bluefish throughout local reefs, shoals, and wrecks. With Captain Pete Wheeler’s extensive knowledge of the Long Island Sound, you’ll enjoy top fishing locations and personalized guidance to maximize your catch. Whether you’re celebrating with friends or entertaining clients, our custom charters promise both thrilling action and lasting memories. Book your trip today and feel the thrill of true inshore fishing!
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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.

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Sea Sprite Sportfishing Charters of Old Saybrook, CT

Fishing Charters with One of the Best and Longest-Operating Charter Boats in CT.

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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."

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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
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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.

Fishing Memories Captured

From epic catches to moments of pure joy, our gallery showcases the unforgettable experiences that Sea Sprite Sportfishing delivers. Browse through these photos and see the adventure that awaits you on the water.

Where Can I Find Inshore Fishing Charters in East Lyme?

Discover the thrill of saltwater fishing with our expert-guided inshore fishing charters designed to deliver an unforgettable experience. Serving East Lyme, CT, we specialize in inshore fishing charters that cater to anglers of all skill levels, targeting striped bass, blackfish, fluke, and more. Our seasoned crew ensures that each inshore fishing charters trip is both educational and exhilarating, drawing on decades of knowledge in these rich waters. When you join us for inshore fishing charters, you tap into years of expertise and prime spots within a short distance of the shoreline. Choose our inshore fishing charters for your next adventure and experience first-hand how fun and rewarding fishing can be on the water with professionals who truly care about your success.

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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!

Inshore Fishing Charters in East Lyme, CT