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6-Hour Premium Offshore Fishing Adventure

  • Published Date: July 17, 2025
  • Fishing
  • Dominican Republic
  • $490 - $1,380 price range
  • Updated Date: August 20, 2025

Summary

Ready for some serious offshore action? This 6-hour private fishing trip takes you deep into the blue for a shot at landing some real monsters. We're talking billfish like marlin and sailfish, plus mahi-mahi and the lightning-fast wahoo. The boat's stocked with all the gear you need, so just bring your A-game and maybe some extra snacks. Cold drinks are on us – sodas, beer, and fresh fruit to keep you fueled up. With a full six hours on the water, you've got plenty of time to find the hot spots and really get into the groove. Whether you're an old salt or new to big game fishing, Doña Nina Fishing Tours has you covered for a day you'll be talking about for years.

6-Hour Premium Offshore Fishing Adventure

Big Game, Big Smiles

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Two yellowfin tuna caught during a fishing trip in Puerto Plata

Where the fish are biting and life is good!

A picturesque view of the harbor in Puerto Plata, a popular fishing destination

Mahi Mahi game, big adventure in the Caribbean!

4 people fishing in Puerto Plata

Ocean vibes and fishing tribes!

Beautiful coastal landscape in Puerto Plata

Dominican Republic: The ultimate fishing spot!

Scenic fishing landscape in Puerto Plata

Living the reel life in Puerto Plata!

Three big fishing catches in Puerto Plata

Gone fishing… in the Dominican Republic!

Angler with big 31-inch fish in Puerto Plata

Cast away in the Caribbean!

A group of 7 people fishing in Puerto Plata

Catch of the day vibes!

Two fishermen with a big catch in Puerto Plata

Hooking happiness, one fish at a time!

3 big fishing in puerto plata

Fishing goals in the Dominican sun!

Two yellowfin tuna caught during a fishing trip in Puerto Plata

Where the fish are biting and life is good!

A picturesque view of the harbor in Puerto Plata, a popular fishing destination

Mahi Mahi game, big adventure in the Caribbean!

4 people fishing in Puerto Plata

Ocean vibes and fishing tribes!

Beautiful coastal landscape in Puerto Plata

Dominican Republic: The ultimate fishing spot!

Scenic fishing landscape in Puerto Plata

Living the reel life in Puerto Plata!

Three big fishing catches in Puerto Plata

Gone fishing… in the Dominican Republic!

Angler with big 31-inch fish in Puerto Plata

Cast away in the Caribbean!

A group of 7 people fishing in Puerto Plata

Catch of the day vibes!

Two fishermen with a big catch in Puerto Plata

Hooking happiness, one fish at a time!

3 big fishing in puerto plata

Fishing goals in the Dominican sun!

Two yellowfin tuna caught during a fishing trip in Puerto Plata

Where the fish are biting and life is good!

A picturesque view of the harbor in Puerto Plata, a popular fishing destination

Mahi Mahi game, big adventure in the Caribbean!

4 people fishing in Puerto Plata

Ocean vibes and fishing tribes!

Beautiful coastal landscape in Puerto Plata

Dominican Republic: The ultimate fishing spot!

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Reel in the Big Ones: 6-Hour Offshore Adventure

Trip Overview

Hey there, fellow anglers! Ready to chase some serious fish? This 6-hour offshore trip is your ticket to the action. We're talking about heading out where the big boys play – way past the shoreline where trophy fish cruise the deep blue. You'll have plenty of time to get your sea legs and really dig into the offshore experience. Whether you're a seasoned pro or it's your first time going after the big ones, our crew's got you covered. We'll set you up with all the gear you need, so you can focus on the important stuff – like reeling in that monster fish you've always dreamed about.

What to Expect on the Water

Alright, let's break it down. We'll be using heavy-duty offshore tackle and doing some serious trolling. That means we'll be dragging lines behind the boat as we cruise, mimicking tasty bait fish to entice those predators lurking below. Keep your eyes peeled for birds diving or any surface action – that's often a dead giveaway that fish are feeding. We've got a sweet setup on board with fighting chairs to give you the upper hand when you're battling those big fish. And don't worry about going thirsty or hungry – we've got you covered with sodas, beer, and fresh fruit. Feel free to bring your own snacks too if you want to munch while we're hunting for the big ones.

Why Anglers Keep Coming Back

"We had a great time Joel and Jeffrey! Carlos set us up with them and they put us on some fish! We went out July 18-19 and had a blast! We caught wahoo barracuda and mahi! We had a blue Marlin hit but missed the hook! They also took us to Sasquatch Beach and we went snorkeling! Good time for the whole family and very cool guys! We plan on doing it again next year! Thanks guys!" - Chris

"A real solid job by Carlos and his crew. They know what they're doing and the boat had plenty of space for our group of 4 to keep out of the hot sun while waiting for the fish to bite. Caught my first mahi and a couple of barracuda. Including transport to and from the cruise pier makes this super easy." - Tom

Species You'll Want to Hook

Atlantic Sailfish: These guys are the sprinters of the sea. Known for their incredible speed and acrobatic jumps, hooking a sailfish is like strapping yourself to a rocket. They're most active in the warmer months, and when they hit, be ready for a fight. Sailfish can reach speeds of up to 68 mph, making them one of the fastest fish in the ocean. The thrill of watching a sailfish light up with those vibrant colors as it dances across the water is something you'll never forget.

Blue Marlin: The heavyweight champ of our waters. These massive fish can top 1,000 pounds, though we usually see them in the 200-400 pound range. Blue marlin are known for their power and endurance – hooking one is like trying to stop a freight train with a fishing rod. They're a year-round target, but peak season is typically late summer to early fall. Landing a blue marlin is the holy grail for many offshore anglers, and the fight can last hours. It's a true test of skill, patience, and strength.

Mahi Mahi (Dorado): These are the beauty queens of the offshore world. With their vibrant colors and acrobatic fights, mahi mahi are a favorite among anglers. They're known for their delicious meat too, so they're great for the dinner table. Mahi can grow fast and big, sometimes reaching over 50 pounds. They love to hang around floating debris, so we'll keep an eye out for any floating logs or seaweed patches. When you hook one, get ready for some high-flying action – these fish love to put on a show.

White Marlin: The smaller cousin of the blue marlin, but don't let that fool you. White marlin are incredibly agile and put up a spectacular fight on lighter tackle. They average around 50-80 pounds but can get up to 150 pounds or more. White marlin are known for their complex feeding behavior, often using their bill to stun their prey before eating. Catching one of these beauties requires finesse and patience, making them a prized catch for skilled anglers.

Time to Book Your Spot

Look, I'm not gonna sugarcoat it – offshore fishing is addictive. Once you feel that first big hit and see a monster fish clearing the water at the end of your line, you'll be hooked for life. This 6-hour trip gives you the perfect mix of time on the water and chances to land some serious fish. We've got room for up to 6 people, so bring your buddies or make it a family day out. Remember, the ocean's always changing, so every trip is a new adventure. Don't miss out on your chance to battle some of the most exciting fish in these waters. Give us a call, lock in your date, and get ready for a day you'll be talking about for years to come. Trust me, the fish are out there waiting – let's go get 'em!

Customer Reviews

Fish Fun Family Fest

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We had a great time Joel and Jeffrey! Carlos set us up with them and they put us on some fish! We went out July 18-19 and had a blast! We caught wahoo barracuda and mahi! We had a blue Marlin hit but missed the hook! They also took us to Sasquatch Beach and we went snorkeling! Good time for the whole family and very cool guys! We plan on doing it again next year! Thanks guys!

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Chris Tinsley

August 10, 2024

Smooth Sailing Catch

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A real solid job by Carlos and his crew. They know what they’re doing and the boat had plenty of space for our group of 4 to keep out of the hot sun while waiting for the fish to bite. Caught my first mahi and a couple of barracuda. Including transport to and from the cruise pier makes this super easy.

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Tom Fitzgerald

June 15, 2024

Learn more about the animals

Atlantic Sailfish

Atlantic sailfish are speed demons of the ocean, reaching up to 68 mph when leaping. These beauties average 6-8 feet long and 80-100 pounds. You'll find them in warm offshore waters, often near the surface. They're a blast to catch - known for their acrobatic jumps and long, powerful runs. Peak season is winter through early spring. Sailfish hunt in groups, using their sail-like dorsal fins to herd baitfish. When targeting them, keep an eye out for frigate birds diving - that's a good sign sailfish are feeding below. For the best shot at hooking one, try slow-trolling live bait like ballyhoo or goggle-eyes. Once hooked, be ready for an epic fight as these fish never give up easily.

Atlantic Sailfish

Blue Marlin

Blue marlin are the heavyweight champs of the billfish world. Females can top 1,000 pounds, while males rarely break 300. These deep blue beauties cruise warm offshore waters, hunting tuna and other large fish. You'll find them near underwater structures and along temperature breaks. Summer and fall are prime time. Anglers love blue marlin for their raw power and spectacular aerial displays when hooked. Be ready for a serious workout - these fish can fight for hours. When targeting them, look for frigate birds working or floating debris. A good technique is to troll large lures or rigged baits at varying depths. Once you get a strike, let the fish run before setting the hook hard. Patience is key with these giants.

Blue Marlin

Mahi Mahi or Common Dolphinfish

Mahi-mahi, also called dorado, are some of the most colorful fish you'll see. They average 15-30 pounds but can reach up to 80. You'll spot them near floating debris and weed lines in warm offshore waters. Mahi are fast-growing and short-lived, which makes them a sustainable catch. They're also delicious eating fish. Spring through fall is peak season in most areas. Anglers love mahi for their hard fights and acrobatic leaps. They often travel in schools, so where there's one, there's usually more. A good technique is to troll small lures or bait near floating objects. Once you hook one, keep it in the water to attract others. Fresh cut bait or live pilchards work great. Just be ready for explosive strikes and blazing runs when they hit.

Mahi Mahi or Common Dolphinfish

White Marlin

White marlin are the smallest of the Atlantic billfish, but they more than make up for it with their fighting spirit. These sleek predators average 50-80 pounds and love warm offshore waters. You'll often find them near underwater structures or along current edges. Late summer and fall are prime seasons in most areas. Anglers prize white marlin for their blistering speed and acrobatic leaps when hooked. They're masters at throwing hooks, so a light touch is crucial. When targeting them, slow-trolling small lures or rigged baits is effective. Keep a close eye on your spread - white marlin are known for sneaking up and batting baits without getting hooked. Once you get a bite, let the fish eat before slowly coming tight on the line. Patience and finesse are key to landing these crafty fighters.

White Marlin

About the 41' Silverton

Company vehicle

Vehicle Guest Capacity: 6

Manufacturer Name: Catepillar

Maximum Cruising Speed: 22

Number of Engines: 2

Horsepower per Engine: 350

Ready for some serious offshore action? This 6-hour fishing trip takes you further out to sea, where the big game fish play. You'll be targeting impressive billfish like marlin and sailfish, as well as speedy mahi mahi and wahoo. No need to worry about gear - everything you need is provided on board. The longer trip time means more chances to land that trophy catch you've been dreaming of. While you're waiting for the fish to bite, kick back with the complimentary sodas, beer, and fresh fruit. Feel free to pack your own favorite snacks and drinks too. Whether you're an experienced angler or trying offshore fishing for the first time, this extended day on the water is sure to create lasting memories. With six spots available, gather your crew and get ready to test your skills against some of the ocean's most prized catches. Book your spot now for a day of reeling in the big ones!

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