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Blackfin tuna are powerful pelagic fish found in warm offshore waters along the Atlantic coast. These fish are prized by anglers for their incredible speed and fighting ability. - Prefer water temperatures above 70 degrees. - Feed on small baitfish, squid, and crustaceans. - Known for spectacular aerial displays when hooked. - Excellent eating with firm, flavorful meat.
Captain Sean Downing of Tuna Homicide offers premier offshore fishing charters targeting blackfin tuna in Neptune's productive waters. These powerful gamefish provide exceptional fights and excellent table fare, making them a favorite among serious anglers. Our fishing charters include all necessary tackle, bait, and safety equipment for a successful day on the water. Located near Belmar, we access prime offshore grounds where blackfin tuna feed along temperature breaks and current edges. Book your charter fishing adventure and experience the thrill of battling these incredible fish in New Jersey's coastal waters.
Captain Sean Downing of Tuna Homicide provides expert offshore fishing charters targeting blackfin tuna and other pelagic species. Our full-day trips include all fishing gear, bait, tackle, and safety equipment. We accommodate small groups for a personalized fishing experience, with trips typically running 8-10 hours to reach the best offshore grounds. Licensed and insured, Captain Downing brings years of local knowledge to help you locate and land these powerful gamefish. Contact us directly for current rates, availability, and to reserve your Neptune fishing charter.
Neptune's offshore waters offer excellent opportunities for blackfin tuna fishing, particularly during their peak season when these fish move through New Jersey's coastal waters. The continental shelf edge provides ideal habitat with temperature breaks and baitfish concentrations that attract feeding tuna. Our charters focus on proven techniques including trolling with ballyhoo, chunking with fresh bait, and live bait fishing when conditions allow.
Blackfin tuna are known for their incredible speed and fighting ability, often making long runs and aerial displays that test both angler skill and equipment. These fish typically range from 15-30 pounds in local waters, providing excellent sport on appropriate tackle while offering superior table fare for those who choose to keep their catch.
Blackfin tuna are among the most sought-after gamefish in Neptune's offshore waters, known for their incredible speed and acrobatic fights. These fish prefer warm water temperatures and are typically found along temperature breaks, current edges, and areas with abundant baitfish. In New Jersey waters, blackfin tuna are most active during warmer months when water temperatures rise above 70 degrees, making them accessible to charter boats operating from nearby Belmar and surrounding ports.
Our fishing charters depart from Belmar marina with all necessary equipment provided, including rods, reels, tackle, bait, and safety gear. The boat is equipped with modern electronics for fish finding and navigation, along with comfortable seating and storage for your personal items. We recommend bringing sunscreen, snacks, and beverages for the day, as trips typically run 8-10 hours to reach productive offshore grounds. Captain Downing provides instruction for anglers of all skill levels, ensuring everyone has the opportunity to experience the excitement of hooking into these powerful fish.