Catch Bluefin Tuna with Reel Obsession Sportfishing
Targeting bluefin tuna with Reel Obsession Sportfishing offers one of the most intense and rewarding experiences for anglers. Known for their immense size and incredible strength, bluefin tuna are among the most sought-after game fish in the world.
About Bluefin Tuna
Bluefin tuna (Thunnus orientalis) are one of the largest and most powerful species of tuna. These fish are known for their torpedo-shaped bodies, dark blue backs, and silver bellies. Bluefin tuna can grow to over 400 pounds, making them a formidable challenge for even the most experienced anglers. Their meat is highly prized for its rich flavor and high-fat content, especially in sushi and sashimi.
Battle Massive Bluefin Tuna
Fishing for bluefin tuna is an intense and exhilarating experience that requires strength, skill, and determination. These fish are known for their powerful, sustained runs and their ability to dive deep, testing the physical and mental endurance of your entire fishing team. With Captain Ty Taube’s expert guidance, you’ll have the best chance of landing one of these mighty giants.
Our Fishing Grounds
Our bluefin tuna trips take place in the offshore waters off the coast of Northern California. Depending on the season, we operate out of Richmond from April to June and Bodega Bay from July to December. These locations provide prime access to bluefin tuna schools, increasing your chances of a successful and thrilling fishing trip.
The Dragonfly Advantage
Our vessel, Dragonfly, is perfectly equipped for bluefin tuna fishing. The 2005 Parker 28′ Sport Cabin, powered by twin Yamaha 250hp engines, offers a stable and comfortable platform for your adventure. With top-of-the-line gear, including Seeker high-speed trolling rods and Penn international 50-wides, as well as a set of RacePoint spinning rods paired with Shimano stella reels. Using this equipment, we ensure you have the best equipment to tackle these powerful fish.
A Day on the Water
A typical day targeting bluefin tuna with Reel Obsession Sportfishing begins early in the morning before the sun rises. After a safety briefing and gear setup, we head out to the offshore fishing grounds. Captain Ty’s deep knowledge of local waters and bluefin tuna behavior will guide us to the best spots. We high-speed troll nomad madmacs to entice these powerful fish to strike. Spinning gear is at the ready if we come on foamers and jumpers. Once aboard, we provide pack ice to keep your catch fresh and filleting services are provided.
Maintaining Bluefin Tuna Populations
At Reel Obsession Sportfishing, we are profoundly committed to sustainable fishing practices, especially when it comes to bluefin tuna. These remarkable fish are facing significant challenges due to overfishing and environmental changes, making their conservation more critical than ever. Our dedication to the long-term health and vitality of bluefin tuna drives every aspect of our operations. We strictly adhere to all local, national, and international regulations and guidelines, ensuring that our fishing practices are both responsible and sustainable. Our ultimate goal is to offer an exhilarating and unforgettable fishing experience while playing an active role in the preservation of bluefin tuna for future generations. We believe that with responsible and informed practices, we can enjoy the bounty of the ocean while ensuring its health and sustainability.
Book Your Bluefin Tuna Adventure Now!
Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a novice looking for a thrilling experience, our bluefin tuna fishing trips offer something for everyone. Join Captain Ty Taube and Dragonfly crew for a day on the water that you’ll never forget. Book your trip today and get ready to battle with the mighty bluefin tuna with Reel Obsession Sportfishing.
