Kids Private Fishing Charter in Washington, D.C.
Teach your kids the basics on a private Potomac River fishing charter
Duration
2.5 Hours
Ideal For
Up to 6 people
Includes
Fishing gear, Water
Highlights
Fish the Potomac River on a private charter designed to help kids learn the fundamentals in a fun, hands-on way. You’ll get guidance with casting, rigging, and identifying species from aboard the walk-around cabin Geronimo.
- Learn casting, reeling, knots, and rigging with an experienced guide
- Fish from a walk-around cabin Geronimo (Grady White 330 Express)
- Bring your own food and drinks for a picnic-style trip
- Practice catch and release fishing and snap photos of your catch
- Depart from The Yards Marina in Washington, D.C.
- Keep your group small with a max capacity of 6 passengers
What's Included
- Fishing rods with bottom rigs and slip rigs
- Water (sparkling and still)
Things to know
Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Anyone over 16 needs a Washington, D.C. fishing license. Additional passengers beyond 4 cost extra—confirm the amount with Greetwell before booking.
This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 6 guests.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations made 14 days or more in advance: full refund. Between 14 and 8 days: 50% refund. 8 days or less: no refund. Full refund if the captain cancels due to weather.
FAQs
Yes. Anyone over 16 needs a Washington, D.C. fishing license.
Wear comfortable clothes you can move around in. You’re typically barefoot or in socks onboard. If you wear shoes, choose soft, light-colored soles. If it’s under 80°F, bring an extra layer since it can feel cooler on the water.
Yes. You can bring your own food and drinks. Sparkling and still water are provided.
Meeting details
301 Water St. SE, Washington, D.C. 20003