John Leahy is a licensed USCG Captain as well as a registered Maine Guide. He has over 35 years experience fishing the coast of New England from Cape Cod to the Kennebec River. His vast fishing knowledge will make your trip both exciting and rewarding.
Whether your wish is to fish the headwaters of some of Maine's most productive rivers or around the coastal islands for stripers, bluefish or mackerel or you desire to head out to deep water to fish for cod, haddock, pollack and more, rest assured you are bound for an exciting day of fishing. If your desire is to fish for shark or giant bluefin tuna, your captain makes every effort to ensure your complete fishing experience. Equipped with the latest technology on Priorities and the captain's experience at the helm, your voyage is sure to be a safe and memorable one.
Priorities Charters offers a variety of trips for either the novice or pro. We offer half-day and full-day, inshore or offshore trips as well as being able to customize them to fit your needs. When you contact us, feel free to ask what type of fish is most abundant to match the date of your trip.
We also do night trips upon request. All bait and tackle are provided, however, you are responsible for any lost gear. Customers are welcome to bring their own fishing gear. No license is required. Tuna and shark trips usually begin in July and August, call ahead for details.