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Tuna Maine Charters Fishing Charter Prices
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Striped Bass Fishing in Maine | 8HR Private Trip
Exclusive 8-Hour Striped Bass Fishing in Maine
Fishing Area: Maine
Fishing - Offshore
Fishing Boat:
Clarabelle • 35' Bruno Stillman • Max 3 guests (base trip price includes 3 guests)Target Fish:
Haddock, Striped BassDescription:
Set out on an exciting 8-hour fishing expedition, specializing in Striped Bass and lobster fishing, starting at 6:00 AM for $650, accommodating up to 3 people. This popular trip takes you to remote waters for an adventure packed with action, comfort, and privacy. You'll try different fishing methods, such as bottom fishing, light tackle, fly fishing, and spinning, targeting species like Striped Bass and Haddock. Don't miss out—reserve your spot now for an unforgettable, exclusive fishing experience.Available Times & Prices
Family Fishing Trip | 8 HR Private Trip
Memorable 8-Hour Family Fishing Trip
Fishing Area: Maine
Fishing - Inshore
Capacity:
Max 8 guests (base trip price includes 3 guests)Target Fish:
Blue Shark, Haddock, Striped BassDescription:
Experience a fun-filled day on the water with our 8-hour family fishing trip. Departing in the morning, this trip is designed for a relaxing and enjoyable day that includes bait fishing, checking lobster traps, visiting picturesque lighthouses, whale watching, and catching a variety of ground fish and striped bass. You’ll return to the dock in time for supper, having made the most of your day on the water. Enjoy a range of fishing types and techniques, including inshore, nearshore, and offshore fishing, deep sea fishing, bottom fishing, light tackle, and jigging.Available Times & Prices
Shark Adventure Trip | 10 HR Private Trip
Ultimate 10-Hour Shark Adventure Trip
Fishing Area: Maine
Fishing - Offshore
Fishing Boat:
Clarabelle • 35' Bruno Stillman • Max 3 guests (base trip price includes 3 guests)Target Fish:
Blue Shark, Bluefin Tuna, Haddock, Porbeagle Shark, Shortfin Mako SharkDescription:
Experience the thrill of our 10-hour shark and ground fishing adventure, designed for anglers eager to tackle some of the ocean’s most formidable predators. Starting at 6:00 AM, this exclusive trip is priced at $750 for up to 3 persons and offers an exceptional opportunity to catch not only sharks but also other prized species like Giant Tuna. Our trip boasts a high success rate, providing a rewarding fishing experience with a range of techniques including deep sea fishing, bottom fishing, and heavy tackle. You'll be targeting Bluefin Tuna, Porbeagle Shark, Blue Shark, Mako Shark, and Haddock.Available Times & Prices
Offshore Fishing in Maine | 24 HR Private Trip
Ultimate 24-Hour Offshore Fishing Adventure in Maine
Fishing Area: Maine
Fishing - Offshore
Fishing Boat:
Clarabelle • 35' Bruno Stillman • Max 3 guests (base trip price includes 3 guests)Target Fish:
Bluefin TunaDescription:
Set off on an unforgettable 24-hour fishing adventure designed for serious anglers seeking the thrill of catching giant Bluefin Tuna. This exclusive trip begins at 1:00 AM, giving you a full day and night of deep-sea fishing action. For those targeting Bluefin Tuna, we typically depart around 6:00 PM and start fishing shortly after. This offshore experience is perfect for those looking to test their skills while going after some of the ocean’s most prized catches. With 24 hours to reel in massive Bluefin Tuna, it’s an opportunity you won’t want to miss.Available Times & Prices
Tuna Maine Charters Fishing Trip Information
TRIPS ARE SCHEDULED FROM 1ST WEEK OF MAY
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Good to Know’s
- All Fishing Equipment Are Provided
- First Mate And Fishing License Included
- Pack Your Snacks, Drinks, Sunglasses And Have Fun
Common Questions:
What types of fishing trips does Tuna Maine Charters offer?
Tuna Maine Charters, led by Captain Nick Nichols, specializes in both deep-sea and coastal fishing trips. You can target a variety of big game fish, including Giant Bluefin Tuna, Striped Bass, Blue Shark, Mako Shark, Porbeagle Shark, and Haddock. Each trip is tailored to provide an exciting and successful fishing experience.
How experienced is Captain Nick Nichols?
Captain Nick Nichols brings over 32 years of experience from his distinguished career in the U.S. Coast Guard. His extensive background in boat operation and deep-sea fishing ensures a safe, knowledgeable, and enjoyable experience on the waters of Coastal Maine.
What should I bring on my fishing charter with Tuna Maine Charters?
For a successful fishing trip, bring essentials such as bottled water, sunblock, and sunglasses. While alcohol is allowed, glass bottles are not permitted for safety reasons. Make sure to dress appropriately for the weather and bring any personal gear you might need for a comfortable day on the water.
Is a fishing license required for the trip?
Yes, a fishing license is required for all participants. Tuna Maine Charters includes the necessary fishing licenses for you, so you don’t need to worry about obtaining one separately.
What type of boat does Tuna Maine Charters use?
Tuna Maine Charters operates on a 35’ Downeast vessel, which is well-equipped for a productive day of fishing. The boat comfortably accommodates up to six passengers and features modern fishing gear, amenities like an onboard toilet, and a First Mate to assist throughout the trip.
How long are the fishing trips with Tuna Maine Charters?
Fishing trips with Tuna Maine Charters typically range from half-day to full-day excursions. The duration can be customized based on your preferences and the type of fishing you wish to do.
What should I know about tipping the First Mate?
It is customary to provide a tip of 10-20% of the trip cost for the First Mate’s services. They assist with various tasks during the trip and help ensure everything runs smoothly, enhancing your overall experience.
Can I bring my own food and drinks on the charter?
Yes, you are welcome to bring your own food and drinks. However, to maintain safety and cleanliness, we recommend avoiding glass bottles. A cooler or insulated bag is a good way to keep your refreshments fresh.
Are there age restrictions for children on the fishing charters?
There are no strict age restrictions, but we recommend that children be at least 8 years old to fully enjoy and participate in the fishing experience. Captain Nick and the crew are happy to accommodate families and ensure a safe environment for all.
How do I book a fishing charter with Tuna Maine Charters?
Booking a charter is easy! You can contact Tuna Maine Charters directly through their website or by phone to check availability and schedule your trip. It’s a good idea to book in advance to secure your preferred dates, especially during peak fishing seasons.
