blue fin tuna fishing:
- Bluefin Tuna fishing trips occur 15 to 30 miles offshore, depending on where best fishing is that day.
We supply Heavy Tackle for Giants, or Light Tackle for School Bluefin. We carry all sizes of professional tackle, fly rods and gear.
Gloucester tuna fishing is at its best July through October, but each year is different.
Prices:
Full Day Bluefin Tuna Charter (9 hours): $1,400 for up to 6 people
Bluefin Tuna Marathon Day (12 hours): $1,650 for up to 6 people
Two Day Tuna Charter: Price on Request for up to 4 people, for serious fisherman only
* Prices do not include 15-20% Mate’s gratuity for service provided
What TO Expect and bring:
- Trips usually depart at 5 AM.
- You need bring your own food and drink for your party for the day, plus personal items such as hats, sunglasses, sunscreens, jackets and windbreakers, rain gear (if rain or showers are in the marine forecast)
- Dress warmly, as conditions can be colder on the ocean.
- Upon landing of a giant bluefin tuna over 73 inches, the fish belongs to the boat. The guest will be receive a complimentary future charter booked in the same season.
- Federal regulations change from year to year, and often change within the tuna season. For the latest NMFS Bluefin Tuna regulations, see the NMFS HMS Permits shop at http://hmspermits.noaa.gov/news.asp.