David Tripp

Wilmington, NC Captain David Tripp

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Expert Captain, David Tripp- Wilmington, NC's Top Fishing Charter Service Operator

Captain David Tripp is the expert guide behind MaTunahoo Sportfishing. He has been fishing for 15 years his professional service and vast experience are something that you can count on. He definitely knows where to find the fish you seek at the right time, with the right equipment. He shares perfect fishing stories and his goal is for you to have your own.


He welcomes anglers of any age or experience level aboard. Whether you’re total beginner looking forward to improving your angling skills, exploring the breathtaking scenery, or a seasoned sport fisher looking to beat your personal best, he has the equipment, the boat, and the experience to build your perfect fishing trip.


He specializes in inshore & offshore fishing charters and offers 4-12 hour trips where you can test your angling skills. You don’t have to worry about anything because he has got the right tips and techniques that will get you all ready to muscle with mighty species such as Dolphin, Tuna, Wahoo, Sailfish, King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, Grouper, Snapper, and more! He also takes pride in helping advanced anglers become more efficient and refine their skills. Captain David has an amazing amount of local knowledge of Wilmington and its surrounding areas.


Joining his charter will take you to spectacular coastal fishing with his 28' Sportsman Open 282 Center Console built to fish! This boat can accommodate four people and has an onboard toilet. Cruising at 35 mph, you and the crew will get to the fishing grounds in a timely fashion. The bites are pretty much year-round, and the best part is – it will all happen right at your feet. If you are into tournament fishing the captain has got you covered too! Just let him know and he has all the details.


Start planning your trip and come down in the waters to meet Captain David. Join him in a world-class fishing charter!


MaTunaHoo Sportfishing Available Trips

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Expertise & Attributes

17 Years of Experience

fishing Attributes

Master Guide
Saltwater Fishing
Live Bait
Deep Sea Fishing
Drift Fishing
Good with New Anglers
Good with Families
Good with Kids

Gear & Equipment

Available Fishing Gear

Camera
Live Bait
Lures
Medical Supplies
Reels
Rods

Good to Knows

Trip Inclusions:

Quality Fishing Equipment (Rods, Reels & Tackle)

Lures and Bait

Ice provided

Fishing License

First Mate


 

What to bring:

Snacks and Drinks

Wear Weather-Appropriate Clothing

Sun Protection (Sunscreen, Polarized Sunglasses & Hats)

 

DEPOSIT: A deposit is required for all bookings and will be applied at checkout.

 

BALANCE: The remaining balance is due on the trip date as either Credit or Cash.

 

GUEST CANCELLATION: In the event that you must cancel your booking, you must do so 14 days prior to your trip date to receive a refund on your deposit. Rescheduling is encouraged and dependent on guide availability.

 

GUIDE CANCELLATION: In the rare event that your guide must cancel due to inclement weather, health, or equipment issues, you will have the option to reschedule your charter for a later date or receive a refund on your deposit.

 

TIPPING: Tips to your guide are greatly appreciated for your quality trip.