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Gulf Extreme Offshore Fishing | Aquiline Charters

  • Published Date: July 18, 2025
  • Fishing
  • Biloxi
  • $500 - $2,500 price range

Summary

Ready for a serious deep-sea adventure? This 12 to 14-hour trip takes you way out into the Gulf, 80 to 120 miles offshore. You'll be targeting big game fish like Wahoo, Swordfish, and Tuna using a mix of trolling, deep-drop, and live bait techniques. With Aquiline Custom Charters, you've got options to adapt to what's biting. The open water can be full of surprises, so every trip has the potential for an impressive catch. Weather plays a big role in these trips, so we always prioritize safety and the best fishing conditions. The boat's set up for 4 guests, making it a great day out for a small group of fishing buddies. Just pack your food, snacks, and drinks - we've got the water covered. Whether you're an experienced angler or looking to test your skills, this Gulf of Mexico trip offers a real offshore fishing challenge.
Gulf Extreme Offshore Fishing | Aquiline Charters

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Reeling in a Red Snapper during a partly cloudy day at the beach!

Reeling in a Red Snapper during a partly cloudy day at the beach!

Battled this spotted weakfish with a variety of techniques on the water today!

Battled this spotted weakfish with a variety of techniques on the water today!

These anglers reeled in an epic day of deep sea fishing at the beach!

These anglers reeled in an epic day of deep sea fishing at the beach!

A spotted weakfish, a 28-inch catch, during a fishing tour in MS

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4 spotted weakfish caught during a fishing, cruises, and tours adventure in MS

Person enjoying a cruise, fishing, or tour in Mississippi

Gulfport cruises, fishing, and tours

Anglers enjoying a fishing tour in Gulfport

A lone angler reeling in a 57-inch fish in Gulfport

Reeling in a Red Snapper during a partly cloudy day at the beach!

Reeling in a Red Snapper during a partly cloudy day at the beach!

Battled this spotted weakfish with a variety of techniques on the water today!

Battled this spotted weakfish with a variety of techniques on the water today!

These anglers reeled in an epic day of deep sea fishing at the beach!

These anglers reeled in an epic day of deep sea fishing at the beach!

A spotted weakfish, a 28-inch catch, during a fishing tour in MS

3 spotted weakfish caught during fishing cruises and tours in MS

4 spotted weakfish caught during a fishing, cruises, and tours adventure in MS

Person enjoying a cruise, fishing, or tour in Mississippi

Gulfport cruises, fishing, and tours

Anglers enjoying a fishing tour in Gulfport

A lone angler reeling in a 57-inch fish in Gulfport

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Gulf of Mexico's Ultimate Offshore Fishing Adventure

Hey there, offshore fishing fanatics! If you're itching for a hardcore deep-sea experience that'll test your angling skills and potentially land you some monster catches, boy do I have the trip for you. Aquiline Custom Charters is offering a no-holds-barred, 12 to 14-hour offshore journey that'll take you way out into the Gulf of Mexico – we're talking 80 to 120 miles offshore where the big boys play. This isn't your average day on the water; it's a serious angler's dream come true.

Trip Overview

Listen up, because this isn't your typical tourist fishing trip. We're heading deep into the Gulf where the water turns that mesmerizing cobalt blue and the fish get seriously big. You and three of your buddies will have the whole boat to yourselves as we hunt for some of the most prized game fish in these parts. We're talking Wahoo, Swordfish, and Tuna – the kind of catches that'll have you grinning from ear to ear in your photos. We'll be out there for 12 to 14 hours, so come prepared for a full day of non-stop action. And here's the kicker – we use multiple fishing techniques, so every trip is different. One minute you might be trolling for Wahoo, the next you could be dropping lines deep for Swordfish. It's all about adapting to what the Gulf throws our way.

What to Expect on the Water

Alright, let's talk shop. On this trip, we're pulling out all the stops when it comes to fishing methods. We'll be trolling, which is perfect for covering ground and enticing those speed demons like Wahoo. Then there's deep-dropping – that's when we send baits way down to the bottom where the big boys like to hang out. And of course, we'll have live bait on hand because sometimes that's the ticket to getting the big ones to bite. You'll get to try your hand at all these techniques, so it's a great way to expand your fishing skills. Just remember, the Gulf can be unpredictable – that's part of the excitement! We might change our game plan on the fly depending on what's biting. Oh, and don't worry about the weather. We keep a close eye on conditions to make sure we're only heading out when it's safe and the fish are likely to be active.

Why Anglers Keep Coming Back

Let me tell you, there's nothing quite like the rush of hooking into a big pelagic fish miles offshore. The anticipation as your line starts screaming off the reel, the fight as you work to bring in a fish that might outweigh you – it's addictive stuff. And out here in the Gulf, every trip has the potential for that "fish of a lifetime" moment. You never know what might show up – maybe a massive Yellowfin Tuna or a acrobatic Wahoo that'll have your arms burning. Plus, the further offshore you go, the more pristine and wild it feels. It's just you, your crew, and the vast open water. No wonder seasoned anglers can't get enough of these trips.

Species You'll Want to Hook

Alright, let's break down some of the heavy hitters we'll be targeting on this trip. First up, we've got Spinner Sharks. These guys are known for their acrobatic leaps and spins when hooked – it's a sight to behold. They're fast, powerful, and can give you one heck of a fight. Best time to target them is usually in the warmer months, and they love to chase after baitfish near the surface.

Next, we've got Wahoo. These are the speed demons of the ocean, known to hit lures at over 60 mph! They're long, sleek, and have razor-sharp teeth. Wahoo meat is absolutely delicious, making them a top target for many anglers. We tend to see more of them in the cooler months, but they can be caught year-round if you know where to look.

Yellowfin Tuna are the heavyweight champions of our Gulf waters. These powerful fish can grow to over 200 pounds and are prized for both their fighting ability and their sushi-grade meat. They typically school up around structure or temperature breaks, and when you find them, the action can be non-stop. Spring and fall are often the best times for Yellowfin, but we chase them all year.

Swordfish are the stuff of legends. These deep-dwelling predators are known for their long, sword-like bills and their hard-fighting nature. They're typically caught by dropping baits way down – sometimes over a thousand feet! The cool thing about Swordfish is that we can target them day or night, and they're available year-round in the Gulf.

Last but not least, we've got Blackfin Tuna. While smaller than their Yellowfin cousins, what Blackfin lack in size they make up for in numbers and fight. These guys often travel in large schools and when you find them, it can be absolute chaos (in the best way possible). They're great eating and tend to be more common in the cooler months.

Time to Book Your Spot

Look, if you're serious about offshore fishing and want a shot at some truly world-class catches, this is the trip for you. We're talking about a full day out in the Gulf, using top-notch gear and techniques to put you on the fish of a lifetime. Remember, we provide the bottled water, but you'll want to bring your own food and drinks for the day. These trips are weather-dependent to ensure both safety and the best fishing conditions, so flexibility is key. But trust me, when the stars align and you're out there in that deep blue water, feeling that first big hit on your line – you'll know why anglers rave about Gulf of Mexico offshore fishing. Don't miss out on this chance to test your skills against some of the ocean's most impressive predators. Give Aquiline Custom Charters a call and let's get you booked for the fishing adventure of a lifetime. The Gulf is calling – are you ready to answer?

Learn more about the species

Blackfin Tuna

Blackfin tuna are the smaller cousins of yellowfin, usually 15-30 pounds. Don't let their size fool you though - pound for pound, they're some of the hardest fighting fish out there. We find them closer to shore than other tunas, often around oil rigs or reefs. They're here year-round but really fire up in the fall. Blackfin are a blast on light tackle and make excellent table fare. To catch them, we'll often chum and cast live baits or small jigs. Here's a local trick: when you see them busting bait on the surface, throw a popper or stick bait right into the frenzy. The strikes are explosive!

Blackfin Tuna

Spinner Shark

Spinner sharks are aptly named for their acrobatic feeding behavior - they'll spin out of the water while hunting schools of fish. Growing up to 10 feet long but averaging around 6-7 feet, these fast swimmers put up an exciting fight. We typically find them in shallower coastal waters less than 100 feet deep, especially during their spring and fall migrations along the Gulf. Spinners have poor eyesight but a keen sense of smell, so we use oily baits like bonito to attract them. For the best chance at hooking one, we'll drift or slow troll with medium-heavy spinning gear. Just be ready for some high-flying action when they hit!

Spinner Shark

Swordfish

Swordfish are the heavyweight champions of the deep. Most we catch are 100-300 pounds, but they can reach over 1,000. They spend their days in the dark depths, 1,000 feet down or more, and come up to feed at night. We target them year-round, using specialized deep-drop techniques with lights on the line. It's technical fishing that takes patience, but landing a broadbill is the ultimate offshore achievement. The fight can last hours as these powerful fish use their namesake bill to their advantage. Once you finally get one to the boat, you're in for some of the best-eating fish in the ocean. Grilled swordfish steaks are tough to beat.

Swordfish

Wahoo Fish

Wahoo are built for speed, with a sleek torpedo shape that can hit 60 mph. Most we catch are 3-5 feet long and 30-50 pounds, but trophy fish over 100 pounds aren't unheard of. They hang around the deeper offshore waters, often near oil rigs or floating debris. Fall through spring is prime wahoo time in the Gulf. Anglers love targeting them for their blistering runs and delicious meat. High-speed trolling with wire leaders is the go-to method - I like to pull lures at 12-15 knots. When the bite is on, wahoo will come out of nowhere to absolutely crush your spread. It's an adrenaline rush every time.

Wahoo Fish

Yellowfin Tuna

Yellowfin tuna are the athletes of the ocean - powerful, fast, and built to fight. Adults average 100-150 pounds but can top 400. We find them in the open Gulf, usually in the top 300 feet of water. They're here year-round, but late spring through fall is best. Yellowfin are prized for both their fight and their sushi-grade meat. To catch them, we'll troll, chunk, or jig, depending on conditions. My favorite is topwater poppers at dawn - seeing a 100-pounder blast a surface lure is unforgettable. Pro tip: when you hook one, get ready for a long battle. These fish have serious stamina and won't give up easily.

Yellowfin Tuna

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Get ready for a serious offshore adventure in the Gulf of Mexico! This 12-14 hour trip takes you way out—we're talking 80 to 120 miles from shore. It's all about chasing those big, prized fish like Wahoo, Swordfish, and Tuna. We'll use different fishing methods including trolling, deep-dropping, and live bait techniques to maximize your chances of an impressive catch. The open water is full of surprises, so every trip brings new possibilities. This journey is for dedicated anglers who want a true taste of deep-sea fishing. We keep an eye on the weather to ensure your safety and the best fishing conditions. All you need to bring is food, snacks, and your favorite drinks—we've got bottled water covered. With room for up to 4 guests, you can bring a few friends along for this epic day on the Gulf. Just remember, the further out we go, the bigger the fish tend to get!
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