The spring Mahi-Mahi run is officially underway! Schools of Mahi have been showing up in decent numbers to the south of the island, migrating between St. Thomas and St. Croix. Even a few out of season Wahoo are mixed in, mostly in the 20-30lb class, adding the excitement of a potential multi-species offshore day. The…
Greetings from sunny St. Thomas, USVI! We’ve had a great start to the 2024 fishing season. Both our offshore and inshore fishery produced some quality bites over the past two months. We caught some of our largest Wahoo of the year in January but the Wahoo bite tapered off as we entered February. We’ve received…
Winter 2021 holiday season started off in a big way for our December arriving clients. The convergence of two seasons in December offers anglers the best shot at an offshore trifecta – late season Wahoo and early arriving Mahi-Mahi and Yellowfin Tunas beginning their migration to the north and south of the island. The Wahoo…
The travel season here in the US Virgin Islands may be slowing down, but the summer bite is just starting to heat up! So far the inshore fishing has been the best bet for guests looking for multiple hook ups throughout the day. The Offshore scene is becoming more consistent and as we get later…
Greetings from sunny St. Thomas, USVI! We’ve had a great start to the 2018 fishing season. Both our offshore and inshore fishery produced some quality bites over the past two months. While later than usual, 20-40lb class Mahi-Mahi are starting their spring migration between the waters of St. Thomas and St. Croix, just a few…
Capt. Alvin Turbe and crew are off to an excellent start in the 2017 Virgin Islands tournament circuit earning Best Boat in their first tournament of the year. The annual Dolphin Derby, hosted by the Virgin Islands Game Fishing Club (VIGFC) on April 9th, featured a total of 17 boats and 67 anglers, all competing…
Greetings from sunny St. Thomas! We’re wrapping up another year in paradise and excited to see what 2017 has to offer! This past year we welcomed back our highest number of repeat clients aboard Emanuel, most for their 2nd charter with Capt. Alvin but many for their 3rd or even 4th trip in the past…
Our good friends at Hook Line and Sinker restaurant, overlooking our slip at the CYOA Marina in Frenchtown, can provide the perfect ending to a day on the water with Capt. Alvin. Many of our November clients had their Wahoo served up in three distinct island styles –rubbed in island jerk seasoning, smothered in creole…
Greetings from beautiful St. Thomas! We’ve had a great finish to the 2016 summer season here in the U.S. Virgin Islands with some fantastic trips to report on. September is our shortest month of the fishing season as we take our 37′ Calypso, Emanuel, out of the water for its annual maintenance period. We will…
Another exciting year fishing the annual Northside Sportfishing Club’s annual Bastille Day Kingfish tournament! Many thanks to the tournament committee and staff for the memorable tournament experience on and off the water. In a field of 62 boats, the Capt. Alvin Fishing Charters crew took home top accolades aboard M/V Emanuel, earning both 1st place…
