If you are looking for fast-paced offshore action and some of the hardest-fighting fish in the Atlantic Ocean, a Wahoo and Tuna Fishing Charter is an experience you will not soon forget. Known for their speed, power, and incredible fighting ability, both wahoo and tuna are among the most respected game fish in offshore sportfishing.
At Do Stay Sportfishing Charters, I offer private offshore fishing trips designed to target these exciting species in the productive waters off Palm Beach County. Departing from Palm Beach Inlet aboard a beautiful Merritt sportfishing boat, every trip is built around providing a premium fishing experience for anglers of all skill levels.
Since 2006, I have spent countless hours fishing these waters and helping guests pursue some of South Florida’s most sought-after offshore species. Whether you are an experienced angler looking for a serious challenge or a visitor hoping to experience world-class sportfishing for the first time, a Wahoo and Tuna Fishing Charter offers an unforgettable adventure.
With room for up to six guests and every trip personally operated by Captain Lou Mauro, you can expect a private, professional, and enjoyable experience from start to finish.
Few fish can match the reputation of the wahoo.
Known for their incredible speed and explosive strikes, wahoo are considered one of the fastest fish in the ocean. Their long, streamlined bodies are built for acceleration, allowing them to attack baits with astonishing force.
Many anglers consider the initial strike from a wahoo to be one of the most exciting moments in offshore fishing.
Wahoo are known for:
Because they often travel through offshore waters in search of baitfish, locating active wahoo can create some of the most memorable fishing opportunities available in South Florida.
When a reel suddenly screams and the line begins disappearing at high speed, there is a good chance a wahoo is on the other end.
Tuna offers a completely different type of challenge.
While wahoo are known for their explosive speed, tuna are famous for their incredible strength and endurance. Once hooked, tuna often engage in long, determined battles that test both equipment and anglers.
Their ability to make powerful runs and continue fighting throughout the battle makes them one of the most respected offshore species in the world.
Many anglers dream of catching tuna because of the challenge involved and the sense of accomplishment that comes with landing one successfully.
The combination of speed, strength, and determination makes tuna an exciting target for guests seeking a true offshore sportfishing experience.
Palm Beach Inlet provides direct access to productive offshore waters where wahoo and tuna can often be found throughout various times of the year.
The nearby Gulf Stream plays an important role in creating favorable offshore conditions. Strong currents, bait concentrations, and changing water temperatures all contribute to opportunities for pelagic species such as wahoo and tuna.
Because these productive waters are relatively close to shore, we are often able to begin focusing on fishing opportunities shortly after leaving the inlet.
Every trip is planned according to current conditions, seasonal activity, and recent fishing patterns to maximize opportunities throughout the day.
One of the reasons offshore fishing remains so exciting is that every trip is different. Conditions change constantly, creating new opportunities and challenges with each outing.
While these charters focus on wahoo and tuna, offshore fishing often presents opportunities to encounter other highly prized species as well.
Depending on conditions and the time of year, anglers may also encounter:
The diversity of species available in South Florida waters adds excitement to every trip and helps make each charter unique.
You never know what might appear behind the spread or strike a bait when fishing offshore.
A quality offshore fishing experience starts with a quality boat.
Do Stay Sportfishing Charters operates aboard a beautiful Merritt sportfishing vessel that combines comfort, performance, and classic craftsmanship.
Merritt boats have earned a legendary reputation among offshore anglers and are widely regarded as some of the finest sportfishing boats ever built.
Our vessel comfortably accommodates up to six guests and provides an excellent platform for offshore fishing adventures.
Guests enjoy:
Whether you are actively fishing, watching the spread, or enjoying the scenery, the boat provides a first-class experience throughout the trip.
The vessel has also earned recognition as the #6 ranked boat among Jupiter’s Top 10 Best boats, reflecting its quality and reputation among boating enthusiasts.
Targeting powerful offshore species requires quality equipment.
Every trip includes professional-grade rods, reels, and tackle that are maintained and prepared before each charter.
Your trip includes:
Guests are welcome to bring their preferred food, beverages, and personal items for the day.
My goal is to provide everything needed for a comfortable and enjoyable fishing experience.
Every Wahoo and Tuna Fishing Charter is completely private.
When you book with Do Stay Sportfishing Charters, the boat is reserved exclusively for your group.
Private charters offer several advantages:
Whether you are fishing with friends, family members, clients, or fellow anglers, the private charter format allows everyone to enjoy the experience together.
For nearly two decades, I have helped guests experience the incredible fishing opportunities available from Palm Beach Inlet.
As the owner and operator of Do Stay Sportfishing Charters, I personally captain every trip and take pride in providing honest service, local knowledge, and a welcoming atmosphere.
Years of offshore experience have helped me understand seasonal fish movements, changing conditions, and productive fishing strategies throughout Palm Beach County waters.
While fishing always involves variables beyond anyone’s control, experience often plays an important role in recognizing opportunities and adapting throughout the day.
Whether you are a seasoned angler or completely new to offshore fishing, I am committed to helping you enjoy a memorable day on the water.
Many anglers specifically book wahoo and tuna trips because they want to experience some of the most exciting fishing available offshore.
These charters are ideal for guests seeking:
The combination of speed, strength, and unpredictability makes these trips a favorite among anglers who enjoy a challenge.
If you are ready to experience the excitement of targeting some of the Atlantic Ocean’s fastest and strongest game fish, a Wahoo and Tuna Fishing Charter is the perfect choice.
Join me aboard our premium Merritt sportfishing boat and discover why offshore anglers from around the world pursue these incredible species.
Trips depart from Palm Beach Inlet and accommodate up to six guests.
Call Captain Lou Mauro to discuss availability and reserve your Wahoo & Tuna Fishing Charter.