Meet the Captain
Captain Matthew Cooney
Gloucester, MA Fishing Charter
Lyla Rose Fishing Charters invites you to join them for an incredible fishing adventure, whether you're interested in nearshore, inshore, or offshore fishing. Led by Captain Matthew Cooney, a Gloucester native with a lifelong passion for fishing and boating, this charter offers a fantastic opportunity for anglers of all ages and skill levels to learn new techniques and enjoy a fun-filled day on the water.
Gloucester, MA is celebrated as a top fishing destination with its rich maritime history and abundant fishing grounds along the beautiful Cape Ann coastline.
Aboard Captain Matt’s 28-foot BHM Downeaster, you’ll find a well-equipped vessel that comfortably hosts up to 4 guests, along with the captain and crew. The boat features advanced navigation equipment, including a Garmin 10" Touch GPS, a Simrad fishfinder, and dual VHF radios, ensuring safe and precise navigation. It also offers amenities such as a full bathroom, kitchen, bed, TV, ice-box, and a Livewell, all designed for your comfort during the trip.
Get ready for an exhilarating experience as you target a variety of sought-after fish like Bluefin Tuna, Striped Bass, Haddock, Cod, Pollock, Flounder, Halibut, and Porbeagle Shark. Captain Matthew uses a range of fishing techniques, including light and heavy tackle, bottom fishing, deep-sea fishing, trolling, and jigging, to help you catch these impressive species and hone your angling skills.
Everything you need for a successful fishing adventure is provided, including gear, licenses, and bait. A skilled first mate will assist you throughout the trip, and will clean, fillet, and package your catch afterward. Just bring your favorite snacks, drinks, and appropriate clothing for the weather. Book your trip with Lyla Rose Fishing Charters today and prepare for a fishing experience that you will cherish for years to come. Dive into the bountiful waters of Gloucester, Massachusetts, and enjoy the excitement of reeling in big catches with an experienced captain and crew.
Book your next adventure now!