Deep Sea Fishing with Double Header Sportfishing in St Thomas
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–8 hours
Fitness Level
A basic level of fitness is recommended due to standing, reeling, and occasional movement on deck.
Overview
Double Header Sportfishing offers deep sea fishing trips off St Thomas, where novice and expert anglers alike can catch Caribbean gamefish in stunning offshore waters. Learn what makes this charter a must for your next USVI adventure.
Deep Sea Fishing with Double Header Sportfishing in St Thomas
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Best Boarding Experience
Plan to arrive at Sapphire Beach Resort marina at least 30 minutes before your trip to handle check-in and gear preparation smoothly.
Bring Motion Sickness Remedies
The open Caribbean Sea can get choppy; if you’re prone to seasickness, bring medication or natural remedies to stay comfortable.
Wear Sun Protection
Long hours on the water mean sustained exposure; use waterproof sunscreen, a hat, and polarized sunglasses.
Stay Hydrated and Pack Snacks
Though trips offer plenty of action, bring water and light snacks to keep your energy up during longer excursions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea turtles
- Tropical reef fish
History
St Thomas has a rich maritime history as a former pirate haven and active trade hub, influencing its fishing culture today.
Conservation
Local charters like Double Header support sustainable fishing by adhering to catch limits and contributing fresh fish to island restaurants.
Adventure Hotspots in Charlotte Amalie
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare on the water and helps spot fish below the surface.
summer specific
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protects skin from strong Caribbean sun during extended exposure.
summer specific
Motion Sickness Medication
Helpful for sensitive stomachs when seas are choppy.
Non-slip Deck Shoes
Provides stability and comfort on wet boat surfaces.