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Offshore Shark & Tuna Fishing from Mevagissey

Licensed charters for shark, Blue Fin tuna, and mackerel — trips from 1.5 to 12 hours with catch-and-release tagging on select departures.

Featured Trips

Shark fishing, Blue Fin tuna expeditions, and short mackerel outings launching from Mevagissey.

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Water Activities with Aquila Charters in Cornwall

Join Aquila Charters in Cornwall for an exhilarating shark fishing trip. Experience the thrill of hooking Blue, Porbeagle, Thresher, or Mako sharks in pristine Atlantic waters, guided by expert crew for an unforgettable adventure.

Water Activities with Aquila Charters in Cornwall

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Water-Activities: Tuna Fishing Adventure with Aquila Charters in Cornwall

Grab a rod and chase the mighty Blue Fin Tuna off Cornwall’s coast with Aquila Charters. Experience a thrilling, sustainable fishing adventure on the ocean’s edge and contribute to marine research.

Water-Activities: Tuna Fishing Adventure with Aquila Charters in Cornwall

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Deep-Sea Tuna Fishing with Aquila Charters on Cornwall Coast

Hook into a Blue Fin Tuna off Cornwall with Aquila Charters on an adrenaline-filled 8-hour adventure. Perfect for anglers seeking a challenging saltwater trip amidst spectacular scenery.

Deep-Sea Tuna Fishing with Aquila Charters on Cornwall Coast

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Sea Fishing Adventure with Aquila Charters in Cornwall

Join Aquila Charters in Cornwall for a dynamic mackerel fishing trip that’s perfect for all skill levels. Catch your own fish and take home a taste of the sea!

Sea Fishing Adventure with Aquila Charters in Cornwall

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Bluefin Tuna Fishing with Aquila Charters in Mevagissey

Join Aquila Charters for an intense 12-hour Bluefin Tuna fishing trip off Cornwall’s coast. Hook, tag, and release these ocean giants with expert guidance and support vital conservation efforts.

Bluefin Tuna Fishing with Aquila Charters in Mevagissey

About Aquila Charters

Aquila Charters is a licensed charter operation based in Mevagissey, England, specialising in sportfishing trips along the Cornish coast. The charter operates a purpose-equipped vessel named Aquila and runs targeted trips for shark species, Blue Fin tuna, and mackerel. Trips range from short 1.5-hour mackerel outings to extended 12-hour tuna expeditions, with experienced crew, fishing equipment, and safety gear provided. Several tuna trips operate as catch-and-release with tagging for scientific research; select tuna trips limit groups to a maximum of four anglers to enhance safety and personalised guidance. Shark fishing trips target Blue, porbeagle, thresher, and mako sharks and run primarily in suitable season windows between late June and early October. The crew follows standard safety protocols and holds appropriate licences for commercial charter and handling of gamefish. Anglers receive expert guidance on tackle, baiting, handling, and conservation-minded release procedures. The vessel itinerary and trip duration depend on sea conditions and seasonal fish migrations; customers are advised that weather and availability can influence departures. Aquila Charters is aimed at fishing enthusiasts seeking high‑intensity offshore experiences and families or groups wanting short coastal trips for mackerel. Booking information, trip descriptions, and seasonal availability are published by the charter and on third‑party booking platforms.

Customers can book trips through the charter's published listings on third-party booking platforms or by contacting the operator directly for availability, scheduling, and confirmation, and specific trip requirements in advance.

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Aquila Charters — Mevagissey Sportfishing

Aquila Charters operates from Mevagissey, England, offering offshore and coastal fishing charters along the Cornish coast. The charter specialises in shark fishing, Blue Fin tuna expeditions, and short mackerel trips. All trip descriptions are presented factually from published summaries and listing details.

Why Aquila Charters

Location: Based in Mevagissey, Cornwall, with access to productive Atlantic fishing grounds.
Target species: Sharks (Blue, porbeagle, thresher, mako), Blue Fin tuna, and mackerel.
Trip lengths: From 1.5-hour mackerel outings to 8+, 10 and 12-hour tuna and shark expeditions.
Conservation: Select tuna trips operate as catch-and-release with tagging that supports scientific research.
Group size: Some tuna departures limit anglers to a maximum of four for safety and personalised guidance.

Trips and formats

Aquila Charters lists the following factual trip formats:

Shark Fishing (8+ hours): Offshore shark trips targeting Blue, porbeagle, thresher and mako sharks. Seasonally best between late June and early October.
Tuna Fishing (8, 10, 12 hours): Licensed Blue Fin tuna expeditions that include catch, tag, and release procedures on specified trips; 10 and 12 hour formats provide extended search time.
Mackerel Trip (1.5 hours): Short coastal trips from Mevagissey suitable for beginners and families, with the option to keep catches for a barbecue.

Onboard experience and safety

The charter provides experienced crew, fishing equipment, and safety gear as described in trip summaries. Crew deliver guidance on tackle, baiting, handling, and conservation-minded release procedures. Trip itineraries depend on sea conditions, seasonal fish movements, and weather; departures and durations may be adjusted accordingly.

Booking, logistics and SEO keywords

Bookings and trip availability are published through the charter’s own listings and third-party booking platforms. Customers should confirm departure times, availability, and any trip-specific requirements in advance. Useful search terms for local discovery include Aquila Charters, Mevagissey fishing, Cornwall tuna fishing, Cornwall shark fishing, Blue Fin tuna Cornwall, tuna tagging, and mackerel trip Mevagissey.

Responsible angling and research support

Where offered, tuna trips follow catch-and-release and tagging protocols that contribute to scientific research. Shark trips target species during seasonal windows and emphasise safe handling and release. The charter operates under applicable licence and safety requirements referenced in its published trip materials.

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Reserve a Mevagissey Fishing Adventure

Choose shark, tuna, or mackerel trips and confirm availability — book licensed charters with catch-and-release tagging options on select tuna departures.