Black fin tuna are just one variety of Florida tuna fish.
Florida hosts no shortage of tuna fishing charters. Yellow fin, black fin, skipjack and blue fin tuna varieties all frequent the state's Atlantic Ocean and Gulf waters as they migrate at various times throughout the year. All along the Florida coast--on both east and west sides--charter boats offer offshore tuna fishing charters for all virtually skill levels.
Catch 'Em All
Catch 'Em All is based in the Florida Keys.
For those looking to fish in the Florida Keys, Catch 'Em All offers sport fishing in Marathon and Islamorada in the waters of Key West and Key Largo. Catch 'Em All creates custom tailored charters fit to the desires of guests, including trips that focus on tuna. Other common fish on this charter include tarpon, marlin, bonefish, barracuda, grouper, shark and Mahi Mahi. The trip operates from a 28-foot custom limited Bluewater edition Parker boat, fully equipped with current sport fishing tools. Catch 'Em All recommends March, April, October, November and December for plentiful black fin tuna fishing, while yellow fin tuna occur abundantly in December and January. This charter offers a "No Fish, No Pay" guarantee. Half day, three-quarter day, full day and offshore deep bay trips are available. Interested sportsmen reserve via phone, e-mail or online submission form.
Catch 'Em All
368 110th St., Ocean
Marathon, FL 33050
305-481-4568
catch-em-all.com
Daisy Mae Fishing Company
Depending on the season, guests might also snag a barracuda.
The Daisy Mae Fishing Company is in Clearwater Beach and serves Clearwater, Tampa Bay, St. Petersburg and Orlando. According to the company's official website, tuna fishing charters run in the spring, summer and autumn; Daisy Mae touts the local water's abundance of "big tuna." Throughout the year, fishermen might also snag marlin, sailfish, Wahoo, king mackerel, Spanish mackerel, grouper, snapper, shark, barracuda, Mahi Mahi and other species. The Daisy Mae is a 45-foot long diesel speedboat with accommodations and bunks for up to six passengers. This company offers four, six, eight, ten, twelve and sixteen hour charters as well as two and three day options. Daisy Mae Fishing Company accepts reservations via phone or e-mail.
Daisy Mae Charters
25 Causeway Blvd.
Clearwater, FL 33767
727-442-1502
daisymaefishing.com
Bone Shaker Charters
Bone Shaker guides filet tuna onboard.
The town of Stuart on Florida's west coast hosts Bone Shaker Charters, established in the early 1990s. This charter operates in waters off the coast of Orlando, Tampa and Palm Beach as well as in the Bahamas and Mexico. Among charters specializing in deep sea fishing, live baiting, fly fishing, bottom fishing, dolphins, kingfish, sailfish and swordfish, Bone Shaker offers a special tuna charter. This sport fishing charter takes place 70 miles northeast of the St. Lucie Inlet in a region known as "The Corner." This charter boasts past yellow fin tuna catches between 45 and 100 pounds each and focuses on an intensive tuna fishing experience. The Bone Shaker yacht is a 54-foot speedboat with a large bridge and an air-conditioned salon. Charters run for half a day or a full day, day and night. Bone Shaker Charters accepts reservations online or over the phone.
Bone Shaker Charters
3585 S.E. Saint Lucie Blvd.
Stuart, FL 34997
772-286-5504
boneshakercharters.com
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