Licensed Private Charters · Atlantic Coast

Experience Offshore Fishing
Like Never Before

Private offshore adventures led by experienced captains, unforgettable memories, and trophy catches waiting just beyond the horizon.

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Mahi Mahi
Yellowfin Tuna
Blackfin Tuna
Wahoo
Kingfish
Snapper
Grouper
Sailfish
Marlin
Mahi Mahi
Yellowfin Tuna
Blackfin Tuna
Wahoo
Kingfish
Snapper
Grouper
Sailfish
Marlin
Charter Trips

Choose your adventure

Six signature experiences, each engineered around the fish, the light, and the crew.

Half Day Offshore
4 Hours

Half Day Offshore

Quick strike offshore run for those short on time — long on adrenaline.

  • All tackle & bait
  • Licenses
  • Ice & water
  • Fish cleaning
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Full Day Offshore
8 Hours

Full Day Offshore

Push past the shelf to blue water — the deep is where trophies live.

  • Premium tackle
  • Live bait
  • Cooler & ice
  • Fish cleaning
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Deep Sea Fishing
10 Hours

Deep Sea Fishing

Bottom fish and pelagic combo. Grouper, snapper, mahi and wahoo in one epic day.

  • Heavy tackle
  • Bait & rigs
  • Meals available
  • Photos included
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Family Fishing Trip
6 Hours

Family Fishing Trip

A calmer inshore-to-nearshore experience made for kids and first-timers.

  • Kid-friendly gear
  • Snacks & drinks
  • Safety brief
  • All ages
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Sunset Cruise
2 Hours

Sunset Cruise

No rods required. Just golden light, calm water and champagne on the bow.

  • Bottle service
  • Music
  • Sunset photos
  • Private group
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Custom Private Charter
Your call

Custom Private Charter

Design your day — species, hours, guests. We build the perfect run.

  • Fully bespoke
  • Priority booking
  • Concierge planning
  • Premium extras
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Target Species

What you'll chase

From acrobatic billfish to broad-shouldered tuna, the Gulf Stream delivers.

Mahi Mahi
Blue Water
Mahi Mahi
Yellowfin Tuna
Trophy Pelagic
Yellowfin Tuna
Sailfish
Billfish
Sailfish
Wahoo
Speed Demon
Wahoo
Blue Marlin
Grand Slam
Blue Marlin
Grouper
Bottom Trophy
Grouper
Blackfin Tuna
Reef Runner
Blackfin Tuna
Permit
Flats Trophy
Permit
Snapper
Reef Royalty
Snapper
Why Reel Tension

A charter built like a private yacht

Every detail — the tackle, the boat, the coffee at dawn — chosen so you can just fish.

Experienced Captain

Experienced Captain

12+ years running offshore, tournament-tested, and known on the docks. Chris reads water like a book.

Premium Boat & Electronics

Premium Boat & Electronics

A tournament-class sportfisher, glass helm, Garmin/Simrad radar, twin sonar, live wells and outriggers.

Licensed, Insured, Safety-First

Licensed, Insured, Safety-First

USCG licensed, fully insured, life jackets for every guest, EPIRB and satellite comms. Peace of mind, all day.

Family Friendly

Family Friendly

Kids welcome. Calm-water options, patient crew, and gear scaled to little anglers. Memories that last a lifetime.

Meet The Vessel

The Reel Tension — 42' Sportfisher

A tournament-grade cockpit with a five-star salon. Built to hunt, engineered to spoil.

Reel Tension Fishing crew with grouper catch
Flagship Vessel
The Reel Tension
USCG · Insured · 6 Pack

Specs

Length
42 ft
Beam
14 ft
Cruise
32 kn
Range
400 nm
Guests
Up to 6
Year
2023

Equipment

Radar & GPS
Twin Sonar
Outriggers
Live Wells
Coolers & Ice
Full Shade
In Motion

The footage

Drone runs, cockpit chaos, and quiet moments between bites.

Trophy Tuna
Customer Catch
Trophy Tuna
Running Offshore
Drone Footage
Running Offshore
Sailfish Release
Action
Sailfish Release
Sunrise Departure
The Log
Sunrise Departure
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Secure your date

Weekends book fast. Lock in your run — we'll confirm within the hour.

No charge today. We confirm availability before any deposit.

Reviews

Five stars. Every trip.

Real words from real anglers, families and first-timers.

"Best charter I've been on in twenty years of fishing. Chris put us on tuna within an hour, and the boat is a rocket ship."
Marcus J.
Charlotte, NC
Frequent Questions

Before you book

Everything you need to feel ready for a day offshore.

Your captain is waiting

Ready to catch
the fish of a lifetime?

One phone call, one perfect day. Book your adventure today.

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