Scarborough, Old Orchard Beach & Saco
Saco Bay Fishing Charters
Sandy beaches, river mouths and flats for sight fishing stripers.
Flats, beaches and river mouths
Saco Bay is a long sweep of sandy beaches and river mouths from Pine Point to Biddeford Pool, and a sight fisherman’s dream.
On the right tide and light, stripers cruise the sand flats and troughs in skinny water. Captain Bryan runs the bay by boat or walks it on foot, depending on the experience you’re after.
Where we fish
The beaches and flats near Scarborough, Pine Point, Old Orchard Beach, Saco and Biddeford, plus the mouths of the Saco and Scarborough rivers.
On the water
Saco Bay stripers
Questions
Saco Bay fishing FAQ
When is the best sight fishing on Saco Bay?
July and August, when sand eels draw stripers onto the flats, with good light and calm mornings.
How far is Saco Bay from Portland?
Pine Point and Scarborough are about 20 minutes south of Portland.
Can I book a wading trip on Saco Bay?
Yes. Saco Bay is ideal for wading trips.
