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A 5.0 average across 52 reviews as of August 2026. Go read them.
Private charters · 27-foot JC · Hampton Bays
Leave the dock.Come back with a story.
Inshore and offshore fishing with Captain Travis McDonald aboard the Anna Maria, out of Shagwong Marina.
Call (631) 987-3218Or text Travis Booking's direct with the captain — no middleman
The photo log
Straight off the boat.
Recent catches and moments aboard the Anna Maria.
PhotoYoung anglers
One to remember
A striped bass that put a real bend in the rod.
PhotoThe captain
Fluke, bay side
Captain Travis and a young angler with a fat summer flounder.
PhotoStriped bass
A Shinnecock striper
Blue water, bent rod, happy angler. Posted to the Anna Maria account.
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PhotoThe crew
Back at the dock
A full day's mix of striped bass, fluke and good company.
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PhotoFluke
A quality fluke
A bright Hampton Bays day and a good summer flounder.
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PhotoOn the water
Up close
The kind of striper that fills the frame all by itself.
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Reel coverOffshore
Giant bluefin
A serious offshore day, weighed in right beside the boat.
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Reel coverThe moment
Fish on
Working a fish in the evening light off Hampton Bays.
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Reel coverLocal water
Under the bridge
A summer fluke with the Shinnecock bridge behind it.
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Reel coverWild water
At the surface
A close pass on a shark day, the kind of moment the camera comes out for.
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PhotoFamily day
Fluke of the day
A doormat fluke and one very proud kid.
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Reel coverLittle anglers
Bigger than he is
A striper nearly as tall as the angler who caught it.
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Reel coverDoubles
Two at once
Two anglers, two stripers, one good afternoon.
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Reel coverStriped bass
Another one for the rail
A healthy striper on calm water.
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Reel coverDusk run
Heading home
The crew rides back at sunset.
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Hampton Bays, New York
One boat, one captain, no crowds.
Travis has twelve years of fishing behind him, and the whole boat is yours: no strangers at the rail, no set script. He builds the day around what's biting.
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Stripers, fluke and sea bass inshore. Sharks and tuna offshore.
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Departs Shagwong Marina, 6 Tepee St, Hampton Bays
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Booking’s direct: call or text Travis at (631) 987-3218
Pick your kind of day
Three hours to a full day on the water.
Booking's a phone call with the captain, no middleman. These pages help you figure out what to ask for.
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Private charters
Inshore or offshore
Shinnecock Bay fishing or a run out the inlet for the big stuff. See the trips, what’s included, and what bites when.
Explore charters →02First-timers welcome
Family fishing
Plenty of first fish have come over this rail. Here’s how to set up a morning they’ll actually remember.
Plan a family trip →03Know before you go
Hampton Bays guide
Where the dock is, what to pack, how trip day actually runs, and the questions worth asking before you book.
Read the local guide →Pack light
Everything's already on the boat.
The gear below comes with every trip. Bring sunscreen, snacks and whoever's fishing. If you need something specific, ask when you book.
From Travis’s own charter listings, checked August 6, 2026.
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Rods, reels and tackle, light to heavy
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Bait and lures
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Fishing licenses for everyone aboard
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Catch cleaning and filleting at the dock
Don't take our word for it
Read the reviews where they were written
Fifty-two reviews on FishingBooker, five stars on Google. Go read them where people posted them.
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The Google profile has reviews and directions to the dock.
Latest from the water
Follow the Anna Maria
Recent reels from @anna_maria_charters.
01Offshore reelGiant bluefin beside Anna Maria
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Ready when you are
Grab a date before the season fills up.
The boat runs May through October. Call or text Travis at (631) 987-3218 and talk it through.