Set sail on a 36-hour deep-sea fishing trip with Captain Kelly's, targeting yellowfin tuna and more in vibrant waters. Perfect for anglers of all levels seeking thrill and adventure.
One Night Floater Trip • Up to 18 people • 36-48 hours
Embark on an exhilarating 36-hour Yellow Fin Tuna Trip, targeting prized catches like yellowfin and blackfin tuna, along with barracuda and wahoo. Experience the thrill of night fishing under the lights of deep-water rigs, making it a perfect adventure for serious anglers and first-timers alike. Prepare for an unforgettable fishing journey!
36-48 hours
As a serious fisher, you’ll love the 36 Hour Yellow Fin Tuna Trip. This trip will target yellowfin tuna, blackfin tuna, barracuda, dorado, wahoo, and amberjack when in season. Departure is at 6am and there is a 8-10 Hour drive so rest up during that time because you will be fishing all night long!!
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Please be advised that trips may be canceled due to insufficient bookings or adverse weather conditions. As a business, we need to meet a minimum requirement to proceed with the trip and avoid financial loss given the high operational expenses. Additionally, our priority is the safety of our customers, especially concerning weather conditions. Typically, trip cancellations are communicated the night before for morning trips and an hour before for afternoon trips. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
All Trips May Be Subject To A Fuel Surcharge The Day Of The Trip.
Please arrive 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time and park across the street in our paved parking lot located behind the Stripes/Valero convenience store. Please check your email or call for departure time changes. If you have any questions, call us in advance at 361-749-5597.
Use strong, salt-resistant fishing gear to handle big catches in offshore conditions.
Trips fill quickly—reserve your spot early for guaranteed adventure.
Pack a flashlight and suitable clothing for night hours at sea.
Bring plenty of water and high-energy snacks for a long day on the water.
The region has been a hub for commercial and recreational fishing since the early 20th century.
The operation follows sustainable fishing practices, ensuring fish populations remain healthy for future generations.
Designed to withstand large, powerful fish like tuna and Wahoo.
Keeps you protected from the harsh sun during long hours at sea.
summer specific
Reduces glare on the water and helps spot fish beneath the surface.
Keep your catches fresh until return.