The 24-ft Seapro 239 Center Console, built in 2022, features a powerful 300hp Suzuki engine and accommodates up to four passengers. Its modern design ensures a stable, smooth ride, ideal for both inshore and offshore fishing. Experience top performance and comfort on the water.

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Guide Jeff Trudeau, a seasoned USCG Licensed Captain and Registered Maine Guide, leads the esteemed fishing charter company Reel Nice Surprise. With years of expertise navigating the waters of Maine, Guide Trudeau offers an unparalleled fishing experience in one of the most picturesque regions for angling enthusiasts. His company, Reel Nice Surprise, specializes in delivering exceptional fishing trips that cater to both seasoned anglers and novices alike. Fishing enthusiasts can expect an unforgettable adventure targeting prized species such as Striper, Bluefish, and Sea Run Brown Trout. Whether it's the exhilarating catch of a powerful Striper or the elusive thrill of a Sea Run Brown Trout, Guide Trudeau's extensive knowledge of Maine's waters ensures a successful and enjoyable outing. The primary waterbodies for these exciting fishing charters are the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Maine, renowned for their diverse aquatic life and stunning marine environments. These waters provide ideal conditions for both inshore and offshore fishing adventures, making them perfect for those seeking an authentic Maine fishing experience. Reel Nice Surprise operates a state-of-the-art 24-foot Seapro 239 Center Console, built in 2022 and equipped with a robust 300hp Suzuki engine. This modern vessel is designed to navigate Maine's coastal waters with ease and comfort, accommodating up to four passengers. The boat’s design ensures stability and safety while maximizing the fishing experience. Guide Trudeau's charters cover all necessary fishing licenses and provide all essential fishing equipment, so guests can focus solely on enjoying their time on the water. The combination of his extensive experience, top-of-the-line boat, and comprehensive services makes Reel Nice Surprise a top choice for Maine fishing charters. For those seeking premier fishing trips in Maine, Reel Nice Surprise stands out with its dedication to providing exceptional service and memorable fishing experiences. With a focus on Maine striper fishing and other exciting species, Guide Jeff Trudeau and his crew are committed to delivering the best possible adventure on the Gulf of Maine’s pristine waters. Experience thrilling striped bass fishing in Maine with Reel Nice Surprise and explore diverse inshore opportunities. Whether you're an avid angler or a newcomer eager to experience the best of Maine’s fishing, Guide Trudeau’s expert guidance ensures a successful and enjoyable charter every time!

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Reel Nice Surprise: Where Maine Fishing Dreams Come True

Reel Nice Surprise, led by Captain Jeff Trudeau, offers unforgettable Maine fishing charters, perfect for anglers of all skill levels. Specializing in fishing trips in Maine, Captain Jeff brings years of local expertise to ensure a successful and enjoyable day on the water. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a first-time angler, you'll experience the thrill of fishing for striped bass in Maine's beautiful coastal waters. Captain Jeff's in-depth knowledge of the local fisheries makes Reel Nice Surprise the go-to choice for Maine striper fishing. With a focus on inshore fishing, you'll target the prized striped bass, known for their powerful runs and impressive size. Reel Nice Surprise provides all the necessary gear, so you can focus on reeling in the big one while enjoying the stunning Maine scenery. Join Captain Jeff Trudeau on a customized fishing adventure tailored to your preferences, whether it's a half-day, full-day, or evening trip. From the excitement of the catch to the peaceful moments on the water, Reel Nice Surprise promises an experience that will leave you hooked. Book your next fishing trip in Maine with Reel Nice Surprise and create memories that will last a lifetime. Reel Nice Surprise will make your fishing the best fishing experience we can provide. We target Striped bass, Sea Run brown trout, and bluefish. See the maps below for exact guest meeting locations. We meet our guests at Wells harbor - 362 harbor rd. Harbor rd. Wells, ME 04090, USA

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Guide Jeff Trudeau, retired USAF of 36yrs, a seasoned USCG Licensed Captain and Registered Maine Guide, leads Reel Nice Surprise, a premier fishing charter company renowned for its exceptional service. With extensive experience navigating Maine’s waters, Captain Jeff offers an unparalleled fishing experience in one of the most beautiful regions for anglers. His expertise ensures both seasoned fishermen and newcomers alike enjoy a memorable adventure. Captain Jeff operates a state-of-the-art 24-foot Seapro 239 Center Console, built in 2022 with a powerful 300hp Suzuki engine. This modern boat is designed for comfort and stability, accommodating up to four passengers and ensuring a safe, enjoyable fishing experience. For those seeking top-notch fishing trips in Maine, Reel Nice Surprise stands out with its exceptional service and dedication to creating memorable fishing experiences. Whether you're an avid angler or a beginner eager to explore Maine’s fishing opportunities, Captain Jeff’s expertise ensures a successful and enjoyable charter every time.

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Common Questions: What types of fishing trips does Reel Nice Surprise offer? Reel Nice Surprise offers a range of fishing trips including half-day morning charters, 6-hour private excursions, and night fishing adventures. Whether you're interested in targeting Striper, Bluefish, or Sea Run Brown Trout, Guide Jeff Trudeau provides tailored experiences for all levels of anglers. What fish species can I catch with Reel Nice Surprise?With Reel Nice Surprise, you can target a variety of fish species including Striped Bass, Bluefish, and Sea Run Brown Trout. The trips are designed to give you the best chance of catching these popular game fish in Maine's waters. How many people can join a fishing charter with Reel Nice Surprise? For most trips, Reel Nice Surprise accommodates up to 4 people. This ensures a comfortable and personalized experience on the water with plenty of room for everyone to enjoy the fishing adventure. What should I bring on my fishing trip with Reel Nice Surprise?All necessary fishing equipment and licenses are provided by Reel Nice Surprise. Guests should bring personal items such as sunscreen, a hat, and any food or beverages they wish to have during the trip. How do I book a fishing trip with Guide Jeff Trudeau? To book a fishing trip with Guide Jeff Trudeau and Reel Nice Surprise, visit their website or contact them directly. Booking early is recommended to secure your preferred date and time for the fishing adventure. What is the cancellation policy for Reel Nice Surprise?Reel Nice Surprise has a 3-day cancellation policy. If you need to cancel your trip, be sure to do so at least three days in advance to receive a full refund or to reschedule your charter. What are the start times for half-day and night fishing trips? Half-day AM trips start at 5 AM, while night fishing adventures begin at 6:30 PM. Each trip is designed to provide an optimal fishing experience during the best times for catching fish. Are fishing licenses included in the cost of the charter? Yes, all fishing licenses are included in the cost of the charter with Reel Nice Surprise. This allows you to focus on enjoying your fishing experience without worrying about additional permits. What makes Reel Nice Surprise different from other fishing charters in Maine? Reel Nice Surprise stands out due to Guide Jeff Trudeau’s extensive experience and local knowledge, providing a high-quality, personalized fishing experience. The combination of his expertise, exceptional service, and focus on Maine's best fishing spots ensures a memorable trip. What types of boats does Reel Nice Surprise use for fishing charters? Reel Nice Surprise operates a modern 24-foot Seapro 239 Center Console, equipped with a 300hp Suzuki engine. This vessel is designed for comfort and stability, offering a smooth and enjoyable fishing experience in Maine's waters. For the most up-to-date information and to plan your next fishing adventure, visit the Reel Nice Surprise website or contact Guide Jeff Trudeau directly.

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