Night Fishing Charter in Washington, D.C.
Fish the Potomac after dark with a captain-led private charter
Duration
3 hours
Ideal For
Up to 6 people
Includes
Captain, rods, tackle & bait
Highlights
Explore the Potomac River at night on a private fishing charter departing from The Yards Marina. Fish under the Washington, D.C. skyline with rods, tackle, and bait provided.
- Depart just before sunset from The Yards Marina in Washington, D.C.
- Fish with a licensed captain on a 3-hour night charter
- Bring your own food and drinks while water is provided
- Target catfish and other species based on conditions
- Follow catch-and-release practices and take photos of your catch
What's Included
- Licensed captain
- Rods, reels, tackle, and bait
- Navigation lights and safety gear
- Cooler with ice
- Water
Things to know
A Washington, D.C. fishing license is required for anyone over 16. No smoking or federally controlled drugs are allowed on the boat.
This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 6 guests.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel 14+ days in advance for a full refund. Cancel 14–8 days in advance for a 50% refund. Cancel 8 days or less: no refund. If the operator cancels due to weather (captain’s discretion per weather policy), you get a full refund.
FAQs
Yes. Anyone over 16 needs a Washington, D.C. fishing license.
Arrive at the docks at least 15 minutes before departure.
Wear comfortable clothes you can move in. You will typically go barefoot or wear socks onboard; if you wear shoes, use footwear with soft, light-colored soles. Bring an extra layer if it is under 80°F, since it can feel cooler on the water.
Meeting details
301 Water St. SE, Washington, D.C. 20003
