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Florida Coastal Tuna Wahoo Charter Experience
Little Tunny Fishing in Riviera Beach
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The Little Tunny (Euthynnus alletteratus) is a smaller member of the tuna family that packs a serious punch for its size. These fish are renowned for their incredible fighting ability, making long, blistering runs that can quickly empty a reel of line. - Often travels in schools near the surface - Recognizable by wavy dark markings on their backs - Pound-for-pound one of the hardest fighting gamefish
Fishing Charter by Captain Rich Adler in December
Meet your Captain Rich Adler
- Palm Beach Sportfishing - Tuna, Wahoo and more!
Summary
Experience a premium fishing charter in Riviera Beach, FL with Tuna Wahoo Charters. Captain Rich Adler specializes in targeting the fast and feisty little tunny that roam these productive waters. Whether you're looking for an inshore fishing adventure or hoping to head offshore for bigger game, this Florida fishing charter delivers excitement for anglers of all skill levels. With top-quality tackle provided and local knowledge of seasonal bite patterns, you'll maximize your chances for success on these prolific waters. The charter focuses on gamefish species that provide both thrilling fights and potential table fare, making it perfect for families, friends, or corporate groups wanting a day on the water.
Fishing Charter with Rich Adler – Rates & Booking
Captain Rich Adler of Tuna Wahoo Charters offers professional guided fishing trips on the beautiful waters of Riviera Beach. His charters provide all the necessary fishing equipment, including quality rods, reels, and tackle suited for little tunny and other local gamefish. Captain Rich's extensive local experience ensures you'll be positioned in prime fishing spots where the action happens. Charter rates typically include licenses, bait, tackle, and fish cleaning services. For the most current pricing and availability, we recommend contacting Captain Rich directly. Morning trips often yield the best results when targeting little tunny, though afternoon charters can be productive as well depending on seasonal patterns.
Highlights of This Charter
Tuna Wahoo Charters provides an exciting opportunity to target the spirited little tunny, known for their aggressive fighting ability that gives anglers a genuine sportfishing experience. These fish might not be the biggest in the sea, but they certainly make up for it with their stamina and ferocious strikes. Captain Rich's knowledge of local waters allows him to put you right where these fish are feeding.
The waters off Riviera Beach offer diverse fishing opportunities beyond just little tunny. Depending on the season, you might also encounter other exciting gamefish that frequent the area. The 39-inch little tunny featured in the gallery gives you a sense of the quality fish available in these productive Florida waters. Captain Rich focuses on creating memorable experiences whether you're a seasoned angler or new to saltwater fishing.
Local Species Insights: Little Tunny
The little tunny (Euthynnus alletteratus), also known as false albacore or bonito in some regions, is a member of the tuna family that provides fantastic sport on light to medium tackle. In the waters around Riviera Beach, these fish typically range from 5-15 pounds, though specimens over 20 pounds are occasionally caught. Little tunny are known for their blistering initial runs and dogged fighting ability that can test both tackle and angler.
These fish generally travel in schools, feeding voraciously on small baitfish and squid. When targeting little tunny, Captain Rich often looks for diving birds, surface commotion, or bait balls that indicate feeding activity. Fast-moving lures like small spoons, jigs, or casting plugs can be highly effective, especially when matched to the size of local baitfish. Trolling techniques also produce consistent results when the fish are scattered or holding deeper in the water column.
Plan Your Fishing Charter Day
When booking with Tuna Wahoo Charters, plan to arrive 15-20 minutes before your scheduled departure time. Wear comfortable clothing appropriate for the weather, including a light jacket for morning trips, non-marking shoes, sun protection (hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen), and bring a camera to document your catch. The boat is equipped with safety gear, fishing equipment, and basic amenities to ensure a comfortable day on the water.
Most charters accommodate 4-6 passengers comfortably, making this an ideal activity for small groups or families. Captain Rich welcomes anglers of all experience levels and is particularly patient with beginners and children. For the best experience, consider booking during the cooler morning hours when fish are typically more active and the seas are generally calmer.
