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Caught a Swordfish Offshore in Biloxi
Swordfish Offshore in Biloxi
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Swordfish are apex predators of the deep Gulf waters. They inhabit offshore depths exceeding 1,000 feet where they hunt squid and baitfish. - Known for extreme fighting ability and deep diving behavior. - Can dive from surface to 580+ feet during battles. - Active feeders in February Gulf waters.
Fishing Charter by Captain James McCanless in December
Meet your Captain James McCanless
- Inshore and Offshore Fishing and non-fishing trips
Summary
Captain James McCanless of Aquiline Custom Charters on Friday February offers exclusive offshore fishing charters departing from Biloxi waters. This specialized MWR trip targets swordfish and tuna in the deep Gulf, working depths up to 1,700 feet with heavy tackle and expert local knowledge. The 2-hour charter accommodates up to 6 anglers, providing a premium offshore experience for military personnel and families. With calm February conditions and productive offshore waters, these trips deliver exciting battles with big game fish. All tackle and guidance included—just bring your sense of adventure for an unforgettable Gulf Coast fishing experience.
Fishing Charter with Captain James McCanless – Rates & Booking
Captain James McCanless of Aquiline Custom Charters on Friday February leads this exclusive 2-hour offshore fishing adventure departing at 6:00 AM from Biloxi. The Keesler AFB MWR Trip is priced at $2,000 for up to 6 people, offering registered MWR customers a premium offshore experience targeting swordfish and tuna in Gulf waters. This licensed captain brings years of local experience working the deep offshore structure, using heavy tackle and proven techniques to locate big game fish. All fishing equipment and expert guidance included—simply show your MWR credentials and prepare for an exciting morning on the water.
Highlights of Keesler AFB Offshore MWR Trip
This exclusive charter ventures into the productive offshore waters of the Gulf, working depths up to 1,700 feet where swordfish and tuna roam. The trip features trolling with heavy tackle, casting jigs and poppers at surface schools, and adapting techniques based on fish behavior and conditions. February offers excellent opportunities for big game fishing, with calmer seas and active fish. The experienced crew handles all the technical aspects while you focus on the fight—whether it's a diving swordfish testing your drag or explosive tuna action at the surface.
The 6:00 AM departure maximizes fishing time during prime morning hours when offshore species are most active. With a 6-person capacity, this trip provides an intimate charter experience perfect for military families or groups looking to experience Gulf Coast offshore fishing at its finest.
Local Species Insights: Swordfish
Swordfish in these Gulf waters are known for their incredible fighting ability, often diving to extreme depths and making powerful runs that test both angler skill and equipment. These apex predators inhabit the deep offshore waters around Biloxi, typically found in 1,000+ feet where they hunt squid and baitfish. February conditions can be ideal for swordfish fishing, with cooler water temperatures bringing these fish into feeding mode. When hooked, they're famous for their deep dives and stubborn fights—a single fish can battle for over an hour, diving from 85 feet back down to 580 feet before finally surrendering to persistent pressure.
Plan Your Fishing Charter Day
The charter includes all necessary offshore fishing equipment, heavy tackle rated for big game fish, and expert guidance from Captain James McCanless. Meeting point is 679 Beach Blvd at 6:00 AM sharp for the 2-hour offshore adventure. The boat comfortably accommodates up to 6 anglers with safety equipment and fish-fighting space. Bring sunscreen, snacks, and your MWR credentials for this exclusive military charter. The captain handles navigation, fish-finding, and all technical aspects while you enjoy the thrill of offshore fishing in some of the Gulf's most productive waters.
