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    Private Potomac River Fishing Charter in Washington, D.C.

    Fish private “secret” spots on the Potomac with your captain (up to 6 guests)

    5.0 stars• 7 reviews
    From$689incl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    3, 4, or 6 Hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Includes

    Fishing rods, Water, Charter

    Highlights

    Explore the Potomac River on a private, guided fishing charter for up to 6 passengers. Choose a 3-, 4-, or 6-hour trip and fish near Washington, D.C. sights from a Boston Whaler center console.

    1. Choose a 3-, 4-, or 6-hour private charter on the Potomac River
    2. Fish with rods set up for bottom rigs and slip rigs
    3. Target catfish, with possible snakehead and largemouth bass sightings
    4. Depart from The Yards Marina in Washington, D.C.
    5. Bring your own food and drinks; complimentary still and sparkling water provided
    6. Keep it catch and release and take photos of your fish

    What's Included

    1. Fishing rods set up with bottom rigs and slip rigs
    2. Still water
    3. Sparkling water

    Things to know

    A valid Washington, D.C. fishing license is required for all participants aged 16 and older and is not included in the booking. Groups exceeding four passengers may be accommodated for an additional fee, which should be confirmed with Greetwell in advance. Trips are subject to weather and safety conditions, including rainfall of 0.08 inches or more, winds above 20 knots (23 mph), waves over 3 feet, or other factors at the captain’s discretion. Temperature changes alone are not grounds for cancellation unless conditions drop below 58°F.

    Split the cost with your group

    This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 6 guests.

    From$114per person
    Split with

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancellations 14+ days in advance: full refund. Cancellations 14–8 days: 50% refund. Cancellations 8 days or less: no refund. Full refund if the captain cancels due to weather.

    FAQs

    Yes. Anyone age 16+ needs a Washington, D.C. fishing license.

    Arrive at the docks at least 15 minutes before departure.

    Wear comfortable clothes you can move around in. Guests are typically barefoot or in socks onboard; if you wear shoes, choose footwear with soft, light-colored soles. If it’s under 80 degrees, bring an extra layer since it can feel cooler on the water.

    Meeting details

    301 Water St. SE, Washington, D.C. 20003

    Experience provided by Potomac Chesapeake Mariners LLC dba FishThePotomac
    Experience provided by Potomac Chesapeake Mariners LLC dba FishThePotomac

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    Fits up to 6 guests

    Need more than one? Contact us.

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