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Reeling In a Feisty Little Tunny in West
Tuna Wahoo Charters Fishing Charter in West Palm Beach
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Little Tunny (Euthynnus alletteratus) is one of the most exciting gamefish pound-for-pound in the West Palm Beach area. These speedsters are known for their blistering runs and acrobatic fights when hooked on light tackle. - They typically school in coastal waters around South Florida - While not highly regarded as table fare, they're prized for their sporting qualities
Fishing Charter by Captain Rich Adler in December
Meet your Captain Rich Adler
- Palm Beach Sportfishing - Tuna, Wahoo and more!
Summary
Tuna Wahoo Charters offers exceptional offshore fishing charters in West Palm Beach, Florida. Captain Rich Adler specializes in targeting pelagic species like little tunny (also known as false albacore), providing anglers with an exciting day on the water. These fishing charters are perfect for both seasoned anglers looking for a challenge and newcomers wanting to experience the thrill of Florida's coastal fishing. The waters off Riviera Beach offer some of the best opportunities for offshore fishing with the Gulf Stream running close to shore, bringing in migratory gamefish throughout the year. With all necessary fishing gear provided and Captain Rich's local knowledge, you're set up for a productive day on the water.
Fishing Charter with Rich Adler – Rates & Booking
Captain Rich Adler of Tuna Wahoo Charters offers professional fishing charters departing from West Palm Beach. These trips focus on offshore fishing for species like little tunny and other pelagic fish that frequent Florida's Atlantic waters. Captain Rich provides all necessary fishing equipment, including quality rods, reels, and tackle suited for the target species. His local knowledge of productive fishing spots around West Palm Beach ensures you'll have the best chance at success on the water. For current rates, availability, and to book your next fishing adventure, contact Captain Rich directly.
Highlights of Tuna Wahoo Charters
Fishing with Tuna Wahoo Charters provides anglers with access to some of Florida's most exciting offshore fishing opportunities. Little tunny, known for their hard-fighting nature and explosive runs, provide an exhilarating challenge on appropriate tackle. These fish are often found in schools, creating multiple opportunities for action throughout your charter. Captain Rich's expertise allows him to locate these fish efficiently, maximizing your time spent with lines in the water.
The proximity of the Gulf Stream to the Palm Beach coastline creates ideal conditions for finding pelagic species year-round. When targeting little tunny, Captain Rich employs specialized techniques that increase your chances of hooking into these speedsters. The waters off Riviera Beach also host a variety of other gamefish, including wahoo, kingfish, and mahi-mahi depending on the season, potentially adding variety to your fishing experience.
Local Species Insights: Little Tunny
Little tunny, sometimes called false albacore or bonito (though true bonito are a different species), are abundant in the waters off West Palm Beach. These torpedo-shaped fish are known for their blistering speed and powerful runs when hooked. They typically travel in schools, feeding aggressively on small baitfish near the surface. Captain Rich targets these fish using light to medium tackle, which provides the best sporting experience while giving anglers a fighting chance against their impressive strength.
While little tunny aren't typically prized for their table quality, they are among the most exciting gamefish to catch on appropriate tackle. Their fighting ability far exceeds their size, making them a favorite target for anglers who appreciate the challenge more than the harvest. The waters around West Palm Beach see consistent little tunny action throughout much of the year, with peak activity often coinciding with baitfish migrations along the coast.
Plan Your Fishing Charter Day
When preparing for your fishing charter with Captain Rich, plan to arrive at the designated meeting point about 15-30 minutes before your scheduled departure time. Wear comfortable clothing appropriate for the weather, including a light jacket or windbreaker even on warm days, as temperatures on the water can be cooler than on shore. Sunscreen, polarized sunglasses, and a hat are essential items for protection from the Florida sun. Though all fishing equipment is provided, you may want to bring a camera to document your catch, as well as any food or beverages you might want during your time on the water.
