Deep Sea Fishing Adventure with Reel Livin' Charters St Thomas
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–8 hours
Fitness Level
Good physical condition recommended for standing, handling rods, and moving around the boat
Overview
Set out from St Thomas with Reel Livin' Charters for top-tier deep sea fishing. Guided by Captain Chris Berry’s expert knowledge, expect action-packed days chasing mahi, wahoo, tuna, and more in U.S. Virgin Islands waters.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early to Maximize Fishing Time
Plan to get to the departure point ahead of schedule to settle in and get a brief on planned fishing spots.
Bring Sunscreen and Protective Clothing
The Caribbean sun is intense—wear UV-protective clothing and apply waterproof sunscreen regularly.
Stay Hydrated Throughout the Trip
Bring water or stay hydrated with provided beverages to avoid dehydration in the tropical climate.
Follow Captain’s Guidance on Handling Fish
Listen carefully to the captain’s tips on landing and releasing fish to ensure safety and sustainability.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea turtles surfacing near calm bays
- Tropical reef fish around underwater structures
History
St Thomas was once a key hub for Caribbean fishing and seafaring, with local knowledge passed down through generations.
Conservation
Reel Livin' Charters emphasizes catch-and-release practices and respects local marine protected areas to sustain fish populations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare off the water and improves fish spotting ability.
summer specific
Non-Slip Deck Shoes
Provides secure footing on wet boat decks during active fishing.
Lightweight Long Sleeve Shirt
Protects skin from sun and wind while keeping you cool.
spring specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Helps you stay hydrated during hours on the water.