High Seas Charters — Ocean Hunter

Deep Sea · 42ft · Up to 6 · Bridgetown

Rating: 4.9 / 5

Owned and run by Captain Robbie Atwell, a Bajan who has been fishing these waters since he was five and has qualified for the ROLEX/IGFA Offshore Championship in Cabo San Lucas as well as winning multiple Barbados tournaments. The 42ft Ocean Hunter takes up to six anglers out of Bridgetown Harbour on half- and full-day trips targeting blue marlin, wahoo, yellowfin tuna, and mahi-mahi. The 100-fathom drop-off is only a few miles offshore, so you're in marlin country within 15 minutes of leaving the dock. Widely regarded as the most reviewed sport-fishing charter on the island. 246-233-2598.

Highlights: Capt. Robbie Atwell · 273 Reviews · Marlin · Wahoo · From $650

Contact Information

Address: Bridgetown Harbour, St. Michael

Phone: 246-233-2598

Website: https://www.sportfishingbarbados.com

About fishing in Barbados

Barbados sits on world-class deep sea fishing grounds just 15 minutes offshore. Blue marlin up to 500lbs, mahi-mahi, wahoo, and yellowfin tuna are caught year-round. The flying fish — the national symbol — peaks November to June. Over 17 charter boats operate from Bridgetown Harbour with half-day trips from

75. Shore fishing is free from any pier or coastline, no licence needed. Annual tournaments including the Barbados Game Fishing Association competitions offer serious prize money. The Oistins fish market sells the freshest catch daily, straight off the boats. This is the complete Barbados fishing guide — charters, tournaments, species, seasons, and spots.

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