Mahi Mahi Fishing Charters In North Carolina

Captain Jay runs funfilled and action-packed trips out of Hatteras NC from April to November each year. He spends the winter and early spring months guiding down around Marathon Key, FL You will love fishing with Captain Jay as he likes to mingle, joke and fish with his customers. He is a Captain that loves seeing the customers experience the joy of fishing. When trolling in the gulf stream, he loves to target Gaffer Dolphin (mahi-mahi), Wahoo, Yellow Fin Tuna, Black Fin Tuna, and all Bill Fish. If you prefer to bottom fish, Captain Jay likes to deep drop for golden tile, triggers, snappers, grouper, and black sea bass. Runaway is a 46′ Carolina boat built by Sheldon Midgett in Wanchese, NC. She has a large comfortable cabin with A/C and heat. The boat is also equipped with top-notch electronics such as NAV- NET navigation system, Furuno depth finders, radar, and temperature gauges. She offers the finest in fishing gear such as Penn and Shimano rod and reels. USCG safety equipment. She has a large cockpit that will accommodate 6 fishermen very comfortable with a fighting chair and 2 helm chairs. His love of fishing has made him become one of the top fishermen on Hatteras Island. Captain Jay will give you one of your best fishing trips that you will not forget. Read More

These trips are more adventure than fishing trip, adventures are what keep anglers up at all hours of the night, these monsters will haunt you. This adventure tests your C-Legs, leaving the dock before sunrise and usually returns 10-12hrs later running to grounds that are 35-60miles from the inlet. The life, scenery and remoteness will mesmerize you, until that rod doubles over and has you wondering if you’re “Tough Enough”. Depending on the time of year the species will change, Yellowfin, Bigeye, Blackfin and Giant Bluefin Tuna, White and Blue Marlin, Wahoo and Mahi. We can include bottom fishing on this trip as well if desired, just let us know beforehand. On the day of the trip, you'll go aboard Captain John's 28' Carolina Classic sportfisher. Captain John says it best himself: "She is known for 2 things, a serious offshore sportfishing vessel with one HELLOVA ride, and a little something to keep mama happy. Weighing in at over twice most boats here size (16,000lb), coupled with a 24-degree deadrise means she keeps that sexy bottom in the water, not bouncing off of it. How do we push that, with the most reliable name in the diesel market…CUMMINS. With twin 330hp Cummins diesels she sports a cruising speed of 27kts, making a short ride to even the offshore grounds. 2nd…Mac Privott didn’t forget to add a few comforts when he designed this boat. Heating/AC, fully electric head, fridge and microwave, as well as a little space down below to recuperate after fighting that monster. The boat is decked out with the latest in electronics, a full SIMRAD suite from 4G Radar down to Chirp sounders for finding those monsters that lurk in the deep. When it comes to gear, she is decked with the latest from Okuma, Penn and Shimano to handle anything from flounder and croaker to the offshore big boys that haunt your dreams and will test your metal. But most importantly, the boat is loaded with good times." To make the most of the day, make sure to bring the essentials: Polarized Sunglasses, Hat, Weather-Appropriate Clothing, Sunscreen, and a Camera! Don't forget your Fishing License either—you can't get on the water without one. Read More

Get ready to explore the offshore waters off of Beaufort, NC with Captain Barry and Captain Craig! This trip is perfect for those looking to tackle a variety of classic gamefish species, including Mahi Mahi, Wahoo, and Billfish. You'll focus on trolling for these aggressive fish, all of which love to hit fast-moving lures and bait. Captain Barry knows how to put you where the fish are, but once that rod is out of the rod holder and in your hands, it's you versus the fish. Bring your strength, skills and stamina, because these fish will be on their A-game. You'll get off the dock aboard your guide's 35' Bertram Sportfisher—the perfect boat for fishing the offshore waters of North Carolina. It's powered by twin 420 HP Caterpillar engines, so you'll be on the fish in no time at all. Captain Barry and Captain Craig will come prepared with everything you need for a great day, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle. He's an expert in these waters and will do everything he can to get you hooked up on a personal best! Bring along proper clothing, sunscreen, and a pair of polarized sunglasses to maximize your time on the water. Read More

On this trip, you'll hit the nearshore waters around Wrightsville Beach, NC, fishing anywhere from 2-10 miles out! There are numerous inlets, jetties, reefs, wrecks, and more to explore, and a ton of species on the menu. You'll have the opportunity to catch a wide variety of popular gamefish species, including Kingfish, Cobia, Amberjacks, Bull Redfish, Albacore, Mahi Mahi, Sharks, and even more! The techniques are up to you; choose between sight fishing and casting artificial lures, to fishing live and cut bait, bottom fishing jetties and docks, or trolling near the beaches. Captain G will be your guide on this fishing trip, and he has years of experience fishing in these waters. He operates a 23' Sea Chaser center console, which is specifically designed for inshore fishing. The boat is equipped with all the necessary fishing gear and equipment, including fishing rods, bait, and tackle, to ensure that you have a successful trip. Your vessel for the day will be Captain G's 23’ Sea Chaser center console. It is one of the newest vessels in the area and is loaded with all the bells and whistles. Multiple live bait wells and fish tanks, along with comfortable seating, hidden rod storage, Bluetooth radio, deck lighting and much more mean that you'll be fishing comfortably all day! Captain G will provide you with expert guidance and tips on how to hook fish and land 'em, and he'll work hard to make sure that you have an enjoyable and productive day on the water. Whether you're an experienced angler or a beginner, Captain G's inshore charter is an excellent choice for anyone who wants to experience the thrill of fishing in Wrightsville Beach! So why wait? Book your inshore charter with Captain G today and get ready for an unforgettable day on the water! Read More

If you're looking for some exciting offshore fishing, complete with screaming reels and giant fish, you've come to the right place. Captain Adam's Gulfstream Special is a must for avid anglers looking to hook up on prizewinning sportfish, including species such as Tuna, Dorado, Marlin, and Sailfish. Let Captain Adam be your guide to the Gulfstream, a major trans-Atlantic current that lures giant fish with the promise of a feeding frenzy. If you've never fished this unique and challenging underwater environment, there's no better opportunity. You'll employ a range of techniques and plenty of gear to catch these fish, and when one takes the bait—get ready for the fight of a lifetime! On the morning of the trip, you'll head out on his 54' Blackwell Custom Carolina, a sportfisher built for speed, performance, and comfort. She's powered by twin 700 HP Caterpillar engines, so wont have to cruise for more than a couple of hours before you reach the prime fishing grounds and start haulin' 'em in. On the way, cross your fingers for a Dorado or Cobia! Captain Adam will be prepared with everything you need for a blue-ribbon day, including rods, reels, bait, tackle, and most importantly, his years of experience hunting champion pelagic predators. To make the most of your experience on the water, make sure to bring Polarized Sunglasses, Weather-Appropriate Clothing, Hat, and Sunscreen. Get ready to have a blast! Read More

On this trip, you'll head deep offshore towards the Gulf Stream, a huge current that carries warm, rich water from the Gulf of Mexico all the way to Europe! There's no better place to hook up all kinds of pelagic fish, and Captain Bradley is the man for the job! On board his 35' Down East Cruiser, you'll be able to hook up some thrilling sportfish including Mahi Mahi, Sailfish, Wahoo, and White Marlin. Captain Bradley will provide you with all the necessary fishing equipment, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle, and will give you a quick rundown on the different types of fish that you might catch. As you venture deeper into the Gulf Stream, you'll be surrounded by the deep blue waters of the ocean, and the sun will shine down on you as you search for your next big catch. With Captain Bradley's guidance and expertise, you'll have a good chance of catching some fish and experiencing the thrill of reeling them in. Captain Bradley's 35' Down East Cruiser is a comfortable and spacious vessel, with plenty of room for you and your group to relax and enjoy the ride. You'll have access to a cabin with seating and a restroom, as well as a deck with ample space for fishing and taking in the stunning views of the open ocean. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-time fisherman, a fishing trip in the Gulf Stream with Captain Bradley is a thrilling and unforgettable experience that you won't want to miss! Read More