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Red grouper are among South Florida's most sought-after bottom fish, known for their aggressive strikes and excellent table fare. These reef dwellers inhabit rocky ledges and artificial structure where they ambush prey. - Minimum size limit of 20 inches in federal waters. - Peak season runs from November through March. - Excellent eating with firm, white, flaky meat.
Captain Rich Adler of Tuna Wahoo Charters offers premier deep sea fishing charters departing from West Palm Beach waters. Our offshore fishing adventures target the productive reefs and blue water where grouper, snapper, and pelagic species thrive year-round. With decades of local experience, Captain Rich knows exactly where to find the bite whether you're after bottom fish on the ledges or trolling for wahoo and tuna in the Gulf Stream. All tackle, bait, and safety equipment included—just bring your fishing license and get ready for an unforgettable day on the water. Book online to secure your preferred dates and experience why anglers return season after season.
Captain Rich Adler of Tuna Wahoo Charters brings over two decades of local fishing knowledge to every trip departing from West Palm Beach. Our full-day and half-day charters include all tackle, bait, ice, and safety equipment—you just need your Florida fishing license and sunscreen. We fish the productive waters off Riviera Beach where red grouper, mutton snapper, and seasonal pelagics provide consistent action. Trips accommodate up to six anglers with comfortable seating and plenty of room to fight fish. Contact us directly for current rates and availability, or book online to secure your preferred departure time.
Our charters target the diverse fishery that makes South Florida waters legendary among anglers. Recent trips have produced excellent red grouper action on the deeper reefs, with fish ranging from keeper size to true trophies. The continental shelf drops quickly off West Palm Beach, putting us within easy reach of both inshore structure and blue water pelagics. Captain Rich adjusts tactics based on conditions—bottom fishing the ledges when grouper are biting, or running offshore when wahoo and blackfin tuna are moving through.
Every charter includes professional-grade tackle matched to our target species, from heavy bottom rigs for grouper to high-speed trolling setups for pelagics. We provide all bait, ice for your catch, and a fully equipped boat with GPS, fishfinder, and safety gear. Whether you're an experienced angler or new to offshore fishing, Captain Rich provides hands-on instruction to help you land fish and learn techniques you can use on future trips.
Red grouper represent one of South Florida's most prized bottom fish, and the waters off Riviera Beach offer some of the region's most consistent action. These hard-fighting reef dwellers inhabit rocky ledges and artificial structure in 60 to 200 feet of water, where they ambush crabs, small fish, and squid. Captain Rich knows the productive spots where red grouper congregate, from natural limestone ledges to artificial reefs that hold fish year-round. The bite typically peaks during cooler months when grouper feed more aggressively, but skilled anglers can find action throughout the year by adjusting depth and presentation.
Our fishing charters depart from convenient West Palm Beach marinas with easy parking and nearby amenities. We typically start early to maximize fishing time and beat afternoon weather, though departure times can be adjusted based on your group's preferences and tidal conditions. The boat is equipped with a comfortable cabin, restroom facilities, and ample deck space for up to six anglers to fish comfortably. Captain Rich provides all tackle and bait, plus ice to keep your catch fresh for the trip home. Bring your Florida fishing license, sunscreen, snacks, and drinks—we'll handle everything else to ensure your day on the water exceeds expectations.