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Offshore Wahoo & Barracuda: 4-Hour Private Trip

  • Published Date: July 18, 2025
  • Fishing
  • Dominican Republic
  • $490 - $1,380 price range
  • Updated Date: August 20, 2025

Summary

Ready for some serious offshore action? Join us for a 4-hour private fishing trip that'll take you 8 to 10 miles out into the deep blue. We're talking big game fishing here - Wahoo, Barracuda, and even Billfish if the season's right. Our crew knows these waters like the back of their hand and they're here to help you land that trophy catch. We've got top-notch gear, cold drinks, and fresh fruit on board. Just bring your sunscreen, swimsuit, and fishing enthusiasm. Whether you're a seasoned angler or new to offshore fishing, you'll get plenty of hands-on time with the rod and reel. It's just you and up to five of your crew out there, so there's lots of personal attention from our expert guides. They'll share local knowledge, fishing techniques, and maybe even a few sea stories along the way. Get ready for a morning of salt spray, fighting fish, and the thrill of the catch in some seriously beautiful waters.

Offshore Wahoo & Barracuda: 4-Hour Private Trip

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!

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Reel in the Big Ones: 4-Hour Offshore Adventure

Ready to ditch the shoreline and get into the real action? Our 4-hour private offshore trip is your ticket to the heart-pounding world of deep-sea fishing. We're talking 8 to 10 miles out where the water turns that deep cobalt blue and the real monsters lurk below. Whether you're a seasoned angler or it's your first time wetting a line, our crew's got your back. We'll get you on the fish and show you the ropes, so you can focus on the thrill of the catch.

What's Waiting Offshore

Picture this: You're cruising out as the sun's just peeking over the horizon, the salt spray in your face, and the anticipation building. We're not messing around with the little stuff here - we're after the heavyweights. Depending on when you visit, you might find yourself locked in battle with a lightning-fast Wahoo, wrestling a toothy Barracuda, or even going toe-to-fin with one of those magnificent Billfish. Our experienced crew knows these waters like the back of their hand, and they're all about getting you into the action. We've got top-notch gear ready and waiting, so all you need to bring is your game face and a good attitude.

Gearing Up for the Big Leagues

When it comes to offshore fishing, we don't skimp on the equipment. We're talking heavy-duty rods and reels that can handle whatever the deep blue throws at us. We'll be using a mix of techniques - trolling with lures that mimic baitfish, maybe some live bait fishing if the conditions are right. Keep your eyes peeled for birds diving or any surface action - that's often a dead giveaway that the predators are feeding. And don't worry if you're new to this; our crew will walk you through everything from setting the drag to the proper way to fight a big fish. It's all hands on deck out here, and we'll make sure you're part of the action from start to finish.

Species You'll Want to Hook

Wahoo: These speedsters are the Ferrari of the fish world, known to hit speeds of up to 60 mph. They're like silver torpedoes with teeth, and when they strike, hold onto your rod! Wahoo tend to be loners, but when you find one, it's game on. They're most active in our waters during the warmer months, and trust me, the fight they put up is worth the wait. Nothing beats the sight of a Wahoo's long, sleek body breaking the surface on a run.

Barracuda: Don't let their mean mugs fool you - these guys are a blast to catch. With their powerful jaws lined with razor-sharp teeth, Barracudas are the bullies of the reef. They're ambush predators, so we often find them lurking around structure or drop-offs. They hit hard and fast, and when they leap out of the water, it's a sight you won't forget. Barracuda are year-round residents in our parts, but they're especially active when the water warms up.

Billfish: Now we're talking about the crown jewels of offshore fishing. This category includes Marlin, Sailfish, and Swordfish - the fighters that anglers dream about. These majestic creatures are known for their acrobatic displays, often leaping clear out of the water during the fight. They're seasonal visitors to our area, typically showing up when the water temps are just right and the bait is plentiful. Landing a Billfish is the stuff of fishing legend, and even if you don't boat one, just seeing one of these beauties up close is an experience you'll never forget.

Why Anglers Keep Coming Back

There's something special about being out on the open water, miles from shore, with nothing but blue as far as the eye can see. It's not just about the fish - it's about the whole experience. The anticipation as the lines go in, the rush when a reel starts screaming, the teamwork it takes to land a big one. And let's not forget the stories - because out here, there's always a tale to tell, whether it's about the one that got away or the monster you brought to the boat. Our trips are more than just fishing; they're about making memories and maybe even discovering a new passion.

Time to Book Your Spot

Look, the fish are out there waiting, and our calendar fills up fast. Whether you're looking to cross some species off your bucket list, want to test your skills against the ocean's top predators, or just want to experience the thrill of offshore fishing, we've got you covered. With our expert crew, top-notch gear, and insider knowledge of these waters, you're in for a trip of a lifetime. So what are you waiting for? Grab your spot on the boat, and let's go find some fish that'll make your arms ache and your heart race. Trust me, once you feel that first big hit, you'll be hooked for life. Don't miss out on your chance to make some waves and create some unforgettable fishing stories. Book now, and we'll see you at the dock!

Learn more about the species

Barracuda

Barracudas are sleek, torpedo-shaped predators that'll give you a real run for your money. These guys can grow up to 6 feet long, with most around 2-3 feet. You'll find them lurking near reefs, mangroves, and seagrass in warm, shallow waters year-round. They're lightning-fast swimmers, hitting speeds up to 35 mph when chasing prey. Sight-hunters with a mouthful of razor-sharp teeth, 'cudas are drawn to anything flashy. That's why we use shiny lures to get their attention. Light tackle spinning gear with 10lb test line works great. Cast around structure and you might hook dozens in a day. What makes barracuda fishing so fun is their aggressive strikes and acrobatic fights. They'll leap clear out of the water and make blistering runs. Just watch those teeth when you're landing one! Pro tip: If you see a big one following your lure, speed up your retrieve. That sudden burst often triggers them to strike. It's an adrenaline rush when they slam it right at the boat.

Barracuda

Wahoo Fish

Wahoo are the speedsters of the deep, streamlined missiles that can hit 60 mph. You'll find these blue-striped beauties in warm offshore waters, often near dropoffs or floating debris. They typically run 4-5 feet long but can reach over 8 feet and 180 pounds. We target wahoo by trolling at high speeds, usually 12-15 knots. Their razor-sharp teeth mean we use wire leaders. Best fishing is often in fall as they migrate, but you can catch them year-round in some spots. Anglers love wahoo for their blistering runs and airborne acrobatics when hooked. They're also prized for their firm, white meat - some of the best-eating fish in the ocean. Here's a local trick: If you see birds working bait schools, slow-troll live baits nearby. Wahoo often lurk below, waiting to ambush. When one hits, hang on tight - that first run is epic!

Wahoo Fish

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

Get ready for an exciting morning on the open water with our 4-hour offshore fishing adventure. We'll take you 8 to 10 miles out, where the big catches await. Whether you're after Wahoo, Barracuda, or the majestic Billfish, our experienced crew will help you reel in some impressive catches. We've got everything you need for a great day of fishing - top-notch gear, refreshing drinks, and tasty fruit snacks. Just bring your sunscreen, swimsuit, and enthusiasm for the sport. Our team is here to share their knowledge and help you make the most of your time at sea. With room for up to 6 guests, it's the perfect outing for friends or family looking to test their skills against some of the ocean's most prized fish. So grab your hat and let's head out for a memorable day of offshore fishing action!

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