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Gulf Stream Offshore Fishing in Wrightsville Beach

Deep sea trolling and heavy tackle fishing at Wrightsville Beach NC

Gulf Stream fishing off Wrightsville Beach offers some of the most exciting offshore action on the East Coast. The warm Gulf Stream currents approximately 60 miles offshore create the perfect environment for pelagic species like Mahi, Wahoo, Sailfish, and various Tuna species. - Captain Jesse specializes in multiple techniques including bottom fishing, trolling, and live bait fishing. - Summer months typically provide the calmest seas and clearest water conditions.

Fishing Charter by Captain Jesse Gawlik in December

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Experience top-notch Gulf Stream fishing on a Saturday July adventure with Ocean Stinger Charters in Wrightsville Beach, NC. Our 12-hour offshore fishing charter takes you approximately 60 miles out to the productive Gulf Stream waters where you'll use various techniques including bottom fishing, trolling, and live bait fishing. Captain Jesse Gawlik specializes in targeting Mahi, Wahoo, Sailfish, and Tuna species in these fertile waters. With expert guidance and all the necessary gear provided, this offshore fishing charter is perfect for both experienced anglers and those new to deep sea fishing. Departing early morning around 6 AM, you'll have ample time to enjoy the calm seas and clear skies while pursuing some of the ocean's most powerful gamefish.

Fishing Charter with Jesse Gawlik – Rates & Booking

Captain Jesse Gawlik of Ocean Stinger Charters on Saturday July offers an extended 12-hour Gulf Stream fishing adventure designed for serious anglers. This offshore trip takes you approximately 60 miles out to target some of the Atlantic's most prized gamefish including Mahi, Wahoo, Sailfish, Blackfin Tuna, Yellowfin Tuna, and Skipjack Tuna. All necessary fishing equipment, licenses, and expert guidance are included. The vessel accommodates up to 6 guests comfortably, making this perfect for small groups and families looking for an authentic offshore experience. Early morning departures around 6 AM maximize your fishing time in the productive Gulf Stream waters. Book online to secure your spot on this popular charter—availability is limited, especially during peak summer months.

Highlights of Extended Full Day Guided Fishing Trip On Wrightsville Beach - Tuna, Mahi Mahi And More

This Gulf Stream fishing adventure provides an opportunity to fish some of the most productive waters off the North Carolina coast. The warm currents of the Gulf Stream create the perfect environment for numerous pelagic species, offering exciting fishing action throughout your trip. Captain Jesse employs multiple fishing techniques including bottom fishing, trolling, and live bait fishing to maximize your chances of success.

The extended 12-hour format gives you significantly more time on the fishing grounds than standard day trips, allowing you to reach the most productive offshore waters where the biggest fish congregate. With a comfortable, well-equipped vessel and Captain Jesse's local knowledge, you'll experience the thrill of deep-sea fishing in one of the East Coast's premier offshore destinations. The stunning offshore scenery and potential for trophy catches make this trip a must for serious anglers visiting Wrightsville Beach.

Local Tips & Conditions

Gulf Stream fishing off Wrightsville Beach offers some of North Carolina's best offshore action, but understanding local conditions is crucial for success. The Gulf Stream typically sits 60-65 miles offshore here, requiring an early start to maximize fishing time. Summer months bring calmer seas and clearer water, creating ideal conditions for targeting pelagic species. Water temperatures in the Gulf Stream range from the mid-70s to low-80s during peak season, attracting migratory gamefish to these nutrient-rich waters.

Weather patterns can change quickly offshore, so checking the marine forecast before your trip is always recommended. Captain Jesse monitors conditions closely and will adjust fishing locations to ensure both safety and productivity. While this offshore adventure is suitable for anglers of all skill levels, those prone to seasickness should consider appropriate medication, as the journey to the Gulf Stream crosses open ocean. The extended day format allows for multiple fishing techniques and locations, maximizing your chances of connecting with Wrightsville Beach's famous offshore species.

Plan Your Fishing Charter Day

Ocean Stinger Charters provides everything needed for a successful offshore fishing experience. The vessel is fully equipped with top-quality rods, reels, and terminal tackle specifically selected for Gulf Stream species. All necessary licenses and permits are included with your charter. With capacity for up to 6 guests, the boat offers enough space for comfortable fishing while maintaining a personalized experience.

Departures typically begin around 6 AM from the Wrightsville Beach marina, with check-in 15 minutes prior. It's recommended to bring sunscreen, polarized sunglasses, a hat, weather-appropriate clothing, any preferred snacks and drinks, and a camera to document your catches. The extended 12-hour format means you'll return in the evening, typically around 6 PM, depending on fishing conditions. Captain Jesse prioritizes both safety and comfort, with marine safety equipment exceeding Coast Guard requirements and essential amenities onboard to ensure an enjoyable day on the water.

Fishing in Wrightsville Beach with Ocean Stinger Charters

More species you can explore on this trip

Atlantic Sailfish

Atlantic Sailfish

Blackfin Tuna

Blackfin Tuna

Mahi Mahi or Common Dolphinfish

Mahi Mahi or Common Dolphinfish

Wahoo Fish

Wahoo Fish

Yellowfin Tuna

Yellowfin Tuna

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