Featured Tuna Charters in Brooklyn
Expert captains ready to take you on your next tuna adventure.


Capt. Dave Fishing
Sailing Daily from Pier 3 2498 Emmons Ave. Sheepshead BayBrooklyn, NY 11235 Fish with the best, not with the rest! Book online now! Sailing for Blackfish, Cod, Ling. Every Day 8:00am – 4:00pm Live crabs provided! Contact us for the offshore Tuna trips in August and September. For additional information, general inquiries, or to book groups.


Whatta Catch Sport Fishing & Charter Boat
Whatta Catch Sport Fishing is a full service charter boat sailing from Brooklyn, NY. We fish year round for species ranging from striped bass, fluke, sharks, and tuna.
Best Time to Catch Tuna
Tuna can be caught year-round in Brooklyn. Right now in June, activity is high.
Seasonal Activity Chart

Tuna
2 charters in Brooklyn, NY target Tuna.
Tuna are powerful fish known for their speed and stamina, making them a favorite among big game anglers. They are often found in schools in deep ocean waters and are prized for their firm, rich flesh. Various species of tuna are targeted for both sport and commercial fishing.
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How to Catch Tuna
Tuna Fishing Regulations in New York
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
See current regulations for specific tuna species (e.g., Bluefin, Yellowfin, Bigeye, Albacore).
Size Limit
See current regulations for specific tuna species.
License Required
Recreational Marine Fishing Registry and Highly Migratory Species (HMS) permit may be required.
Regulations for tuna are subject to change based on federal guidelines. Check current regulations before fishing.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the New York state wildlife agency before fishing.
Related Species in New York
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the Tuna fishing regulations in New York?
In New York, the season is year-round, the daily bag limit is See current regulations for specific tuna species (e.g., Bluefin, Yellowfin, Bigeye, Albacore)., the minimum size is See current regulations for specific tuna species.. Regulations change throughout the year, so confirm current rules with the New York wildlife agency before fishing.
Do I need a fishing license to catch Tuna in New York?
Recreational Marine Fishing Registry and Highly Migratory Species (HMS) permit may be required.. On a guided charter, anglers are often covered under the captain's license — confirm with your guide when booking.
Which charters target Tuna in Brooklyn?
Charters targeting Tuna in Brooklyn, NY include Capt. Dave Fishing, Whatta Catch Sport Fishing & Charter Boat. Compare captains, reviews, and rates above.
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