The Christmas trade winds definitely made their presence known this month! Sustained 15-25kt E/SE winds resulted in unsettled conditions offshore right through the end of the holiday season. The few offshore trips we could squeeze in the small windows of calmer weather were successful however. A strong, early showing of Mahi-Mahi to the south of…
Greetings from the beautiful island of St. Thomas! We are looking forward to an exciting holiday season ahead in the coming weeks! The fall Wahoo fishing here in the Virgin Islands has been fast and furious thus far, especially in the latter half of October along the South Drop. Extended periods of calm weather and…
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 best in the early morning and late afternoon hours, the key being to escape the high sun and midday heat. Offshore is becoming more consistent…
Capt. Alvin Turbe and crew are off to a hot start in the 2015 Virgin Islands tournament circuit earning first place in their first tournament of the year. The annual Dolphin Derby, hosted by the Virgin Islands Game Fishing Club (VIGFC) on May 3rd, featured a total of 19 boats and 76 anglers, all competing…
Greetings from sunny St. Thomas, USVI! We’ve had a great start to the 2015 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, with a couple 60lb hoo’s caught near the end of the month.…
2015 started off in a big way for our January guests. On the first trip of the New Year the Brenton family landed a beautiful 250lb Blue Marlin along the North Drop that put on quite an aerial show. Just a couple days after, our first monster bull Mahi hit the deck and tipped the…
Our recent guest Jeff from Illinois experienced the best of what our winter fishery has to offer here in the USVI. Our friends at Hook Line and Sinker restaurant, which overlooks our slip at the CYOA Marina in Frenchtown, can provide the perfect ending to a day on the water fishing with Capt. Alvin. Chef…
We’ve officially turned the corner into the fall season here in the US Virgin islands and the Wahoo run is in full swing. A strong, early showing of hoo’s to the south of St. Thomas was the focal point of our offshore charters in October. We expect a larger class of fish to show as…
We hope everyone had a safe and enjoyable end to the summer season! Here in the USVI we were blessed to experience no major tropical weather events during the height of our hurricane season. The August Blue Marlin bite from mid – July through August was average for us compared to the past two seasons.…
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 best in the morning and late afternoon hours, the key being to escape the midday heat. Offshore is getting more consistent as we get later…
