Meet Captain Ronnnie Munafo Of Bay state Sportfishing LLC

Captain Ronnie Munafo is a seasoned mariner with over 20 years of fishing experience and a US Coast Guard 100-Ton Master's License (#1145060). As the owner and operator of Bay State Sportfishing LLC, he has spent the past two decades guiding anglers through the productive waters from Massachusetts Bay to Cape Cod. A proud member of the Stellwagen Bank Charter Boat Association, Captain Ronnie brings unmatched expertise in both inshore and offshore fishing, particularly targeting Striped Bass and Bluefin Tuna. Whether he’s leading a charter, participating in tournaments, or commercial fishing, his passion and dedication to the sport are evident in every trip he runs.

Fishing runs deep in Captain Ronnie’s family. Introduced to the sport by his brother, he now shares that same love of fishing with his children, often spending his days off on the water with them. His 21-year-old son is following in his footsteps, learning the ropes firsthand from one of the most experienced captains in the region. Among Ronnie's many achievements, one stands out—a legendary 701-pound Bluefin Tuna that took over three hours to reel in. With each passing year, Captain Ronnie continues to grow his knowledge, skills, and reputation, making him one of the most trusted and respected names in Massachusetts charter fishing.

Captain Ronnie Munafo employs a diverse range of fishing techniques to ensure every trip is a success, tailored to the needs and preferences of his clients. He specializes in light tackle and heavy tackle fishing, offering the thrill of reeling in big catches with precision and control. Whether you're bottom fishing for species like Striped Bass and Flounder, trolling for Bluefish, or jigging for a more hands-on experience, Captain Ronnie’s expertise covers it all. He’s also skilled in drift fishing, allowing for a more relaxed yet effective approach, as well as kite fishing for targeting tuna in deeper waters. With years of experience in deep sea fishing, Captain Ronnie brings advanced techniques and top-tier equipment to every charter, making your fishing adventure both exciting and productive.

Boat Details:

Captain Ronnie Munafo’s boat is a 33-foot Downeast cabin cruiser built in 2003 by Flowers, offering a comfortable and reliable vessel for all types of fishing trips. Powered by a 530HP FPT (Iveco) engine, this boat cruises at a maximum speed of 30 knots, ensuring a smooth ride to both inshore and offshore fishing spots. With a capacity to accommodate up to 6 passengers, it provides ample space and comfort for a small group. The boat is fully equipped with modern amenities to ensure an enjoyable fishing experience, combining speed, comfort, and stability, making it the perfect choice for any of Captain Ronnie’s exciting fishing charters.