Types

• Party boats, fishing trips that sell space by the seat, leave on a regular basis from the Bar Harbor Inn Pier in the center of town. Private fishing charters are also found in Bar Harbor, where fisherman offer trips on their private vessels for a negotiable fee. Fisherman who own boats can launch from the pier, as it is open for public launching.
  
  

Features

• Deep sea fishing off the coast of Bar Harbor is best suited for anglers seeking to catch fish such as black sea bass, mackerel, pollock and cod. Fishing voyages that travel further out in the Atlantic can produce catches including tuna, shark and swordfish.
  
  

Fun Fact

• Deep sea fishing in the Bar Harbor area out on the open water also provides a chance to witness additional Maine sights. As boats head out to sea, glimpses of animals in the water can include whales, porpoises, seals, pelicans and bald eagles.