MaTunaHoo Sportfishing is located in Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach NC and offers to show you a memorable time fishing these waters. Whether your fishing nearshore or venturing to the deep blue depths of the Gulf Stream to chase pelagics. MaTunaHoo has you covered! Capt. David Tripp has been fishing these waters for 15 years and knows where to find the fish you seek! This experienced crew will do it's best to make sure you have a fun and productive day fishing. We offer 4-12 hour trips mainly fishing fro Dolphin, Tuna, Wahoo, Sailfish, King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, Grouper and various species of Snapper. On these trips we will use several techniques including trolling, High Speed Trolling, Bottom Fishing, Drift Fishing and Jigging. Your adventure begins on our 28' Sportsman Open 282 Center Console built to fish! It can safely take up to 4 anglers and comes with a head. You and the crew will quickly and efficiently reach the fishing grounds cruising at 35 mph. All rods, reels, terminal tackle and bait are included in the price so you can focus on filling the box! Your trip includes all necessary licenses for the day. MaTunaHoo's rates will never have additional fuel surcharges. Book your trip now and hit the water with MaTunaHoo Sportfishing! We are also available to Charter for tournament fishing. Please message on Guidesly for availability and rate. Rates will depend on trip and type of fishing.

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Mahi Mahi season is just around the corner and it's time for anglers to get ready for some exciting fishing opportunities. Wilmington, NC is known for its abundant marine life and attracts many fishing enthusiasts every year in search of the best catch.

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This month is the best time to go and chase after big King Mackerel. It’s also rewarding to go after the hot bites of Amberjacks, Sailfish, and Tuna if you sail offshore! September’s almost done but we’ve still got some availability for you, we’re also accepting bookings for October so be sure to book while the best dates are free.

 Inshore and Offshore Fishing Charters in Wilmington, NC

Book your unforgettable day of fishing withMaTunahoo Sportfishing today. Experience the best&nbsp;Guided inshore &amp; offshore Fishing Charter&nbsp;Wilmington, NC has to offer!

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 &amp; 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&nbsp;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&nbsp;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.&nbsp;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!

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