Spend the Day Fishing on Cape Cod Bay

Looking for a great way to spend a summer day trip to the Cape? Want to supercharge your Massachusetts summer vacation? Spend the day fishing Cape Cod Bay. Whether you’re an experienced fisherman, or a novice eager to learn, Cape Cod Bay has fun awaiting you.

Great for:

  • Families
  • Corporate outings
  • Groups of friends look for a fun day of fishing

Choose the Escape for parties of up to six, or the smaller Elizabeth B for parties of three or fewer.

CCFC Mission

Cape Cod Family Charters is a locally-owned family business offering fun days on the waters off Barnstable, Massachusetts. Captain Bob Betti has been fishing the Cape Cod area for over 40 years, and is a licensed captain by the US Coast Guard.

Our mission is to have a great day on the water!

Cape Cod's Current Weather

Our Boats

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Escape

The Escape holds up to 6 people comfortably and is available for 4, 5, 6, 8 hour trips. Facilities available.

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Elizabeth B

Elizabeth B, a 24-foot regulator, holds up to 3 people. Facilities available.

Fishing Charter FAQ

How many people can we bring?

The Escape holds up to six people comfortably. If light tackle is your pleasure, come aboard the Elizabeth B, our 24-foot Regulator that holds up to three people.

How long will the day be?

You can choose either a 4, 5, or 6 hour trip. Spin or Fly trips are available on an hourly basis, with a minimum of 4 hours.

Where will we travel to exactly?

Enjoy fishing the flats of Barnstable Harbor on Cape Cod Bay

What kinds of fish can we expect to catch!?

Striped Bass, Bluefish, Tuna and Cod.

What should we bring with us?

  • Food and drink (unless you make prior arrangements with the Captain). No glass
  • Rain gear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses
  • Cameras
  • Life jackets for infants (must be Coast Guard approved)
  • Soft-soled shoes
  • Cooler for your fish

What will you guys handle for us?

All gear is provided and your fish will be cleaned, bagged and prepared ready for you to take home.

What are your charter fishing rates & payment options?

  • 4 hour trip $750
  • 5 hour trip $825
  • 6 hour trip $875
  • Plus a tip for the mate.

Full payment is due before leaving the dock. Mastercard and Visa accepted. Due to fuel price fluctuations prices are subject to change. Price subject to change. We reserve the right to refuse service.

Are there bathrooms on board?

Yes, facilities are available on both of our boats. 

What is the policy around tipping/gratuity?

Please note that the mate works for tips, customary 20%, for a job well done.