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World-Class Bluefin Tuna Fishing in Gloucester

  • Published Date: July 17, 2025
  • Fishing
  • Gloucester, MA
  • $600 - $1,800 price range

Summary

Get ready for an action-packed day on the water with our 8-hour Bluefin Tuna fishing trip out of Gloucester. We'll set out at 5 AM sharp, heading to the offshore grounds where these powerful fish roam. Our experienced crew knows these waters like the back of their hand and will put you on the fish using top-notch gear. This private charter is perfect for groups of up to 6 looking to test their skills against one of the ocean's toughest fighters. No need to worry about licenses - we've got you covered. Just bring your A-game and be prepared for some serious rod-bending action. Fair warning: these tuna fights can be epic, so come ready to work. Whether you're a seasoned pro or it's your first time targeting bluefin, our team will make sure you have the best shot at landing the catch of a lifetime. It's a full day on the water, so pack some snacks, stay hydrated, and get ready for some offshore fishing memories.
World-Class Bluefin Tuna Fishing in Gloucester

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The best fishing charter in MA! Gloucester rocks!

A scenic view of the Gloucester coastline, showcasing the best fishing spots.

That amazing Tuna day at Gloucester!

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Voodoo Charters got you covered in Gloucester MA!

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Fishing can't be better than being in Gloucester!

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Proud of my first Bass!!!

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My first Bass catch!!

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The beautiful waters of Gloucester MA!

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That awesome day in Gloucester!

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Gloucester's Ultimate Bluefin Tuna Adventure

Hey there, tuna chasers! Ready for the fishing trip of a lifetime? Our 8-hour private Bluefin Tuna charter out of Gloucester is the real deal. We're talking serious offshore action, targeting some of the most powerful gamefish in the Atlantic. If you've never felt a Bluefin take your line, you're in for a wild ride. Our crew knows these waters like the back of their hand, and we're all about putting you on the fish. So grab your crew (up to 6 of you can join), and let's hit the grounds where the big boys play.

What to Expect on the Water

Listen up, because here's how your day's gonna go down. We cast off at the crack of dawn - 5 AM sharp. Yeah, it's early, but trust me, that's prime time for Bluefin. We'll cruise out to the offshore grounds, and that's where the real fun begins. Our team's got eyes like hawks, always scanning for signs of tuna. Bird activity, bait balls, or those telltale dark shadows beneath the surface - we know what to look for. Once we're on the fish, it's all hands on deck. Whether you're a seasoned pro or it's your first time, we'll make sure you're dialed in on the gear and ready to rumble when that reel starts screaming.

Top-Notch Gear and Know-How

When you're after fish that can top 1,000 pounds, you better believe we come prepared. We're talking heavy-duty stand-up rods, two-speed reels packed with hundreds of yards of line, and an arsenal of lures and live bait rigs. Our go-to techniques? We'll mix it up based on what the tuna want that day. Could be trolling spreader bars, chunking with fresh bait, or even kite fishing if conditions are right. And here's a pro tip - when that fish hits, don't hesitate. Set that hook hard and get ready for the fight of your life. These tuna don't give up easy, so neither do we.

Why Anglers Keep Coming Back

Look, I've been running charters out of Gloucester for years, and there's a reason folks keep booking with us. It's not just about catching fish (though we do plenty of that). It's about the whole experience. The rush of leaving the harbor in the pre-dawn light. The anticipation as we set up on a promising spot. And man, that moment when a rod doubles over and line starts peeling off the reel at warp speed? That's what it's all about. Plus, our team's always got your back. We're here to coach you through the fight, swap fish stories, and make sure you're having a blast out there on the big blue.

Species You'll Want to Hook

Alright, let's talk Bluefin Tuna. These aren't your average fish - we're dealing with apex predators here. Bluefin are absolute powerhouses, built for speed and endurance. They can rocket through the water at 40 miles per hour and dive over 3,000 feet deep. In our neck of the woods, we typically see fish anywhere from 100 to 800 pounds, with the occasional monster topping 1,000. The best time to target them? Late summer through fall is prime time, but we've had epic days in June and July too. What makes Bluefin so special is their raw power and stamina. Hook into one of these bad boys, and you're in for a battle that could last hours. It's you versus one of the ocean's greatest athletes. And let me tell you, when you finally see that massive silver and blue torpedo break the surface after a long fight? That's a moment you'll never forget.

Time to Book Your Spot

So there you have it, folks. An 8-hour, all-out assault on some of the biggest, baddest fish in the sea. We provide the boat, the gear, and the expertise - all you need to bring is your A-game and a willingness to work hard for potentially the catch of a lifetime. Remember, we can take up to 6 passengers, so round up your crew and let's make it happen. Your fishing license is covered, so no worries there. Just keep in mind that deposits are non-refundable - but hey, once you're out there feeling that sea breeze and watching for tuna, you'll know it's worth every penny. Don't sleep on this opportunity - prime dates fill up fast. Give us a shout, lock in your trip, and get ready for some serious offshore action. The Bluefin are waiting, and trust me, you don't want to miss out on this.

Learn more about the specie

Bluefin Tuna

Bluefin tuna are the giants of the tuna world, averaging 550 pounds but sometimes hitting a massive 1,400 pounds. These torpedo-shaped powerhouses are built for speed, cruising at 43 mph and diving to 3,300 feet. We usually find them offshore near islands and reefs, especially during their morning and evening feeding times. The best season for bluefin is April through June when they're spawning in the Gulf. What makes them special is their incredible fight - be ready for fast surface runs and deep dives that'll test your gear and stamina. You'll need heavy tackle and a sturdy belt for these battles. Bluefin meat is prized worldwide, especially for sushi. The taste is rich and buttery, best enjoyed raw or lightly seared to appreciate its natural flavor. One local tip: When trolling, use outriggers and snap swivels on your tackle. It lets you cover more water and swap rigs quickly when you find the school. Just remember, you'll need a permit and must report your catch due to conservation efforts.

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