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Caught a Mahi Mahi Offshore in Port Orange
Mahi Mahi Fishing in Port Orange, FL
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The Mahi Mahi belongs to the order Perciformes and family Coryphaenidae. It typically measures between 40 and 83 inches in length, with a weight range from 15 to 30 lbs. - Habitat: offshore waters around floating debris and weed lines. - Known for spectacular color changes and acrobatic fights when hooked.
Fishing Charter by Captain Mark Gibson in December
Meet your Captain Mark Gibson
- Fishing Adventures Await in Port Orange FL!
Summary
Captain Mark Gibson of Nauti Diver Charters on Thursday November offers action-packed nearshore fishing just off Daytona Beach. This 5-hour fishing charter targets productive reefs and sandbars from 500 yards to 3 miles offshore, where anglers consistently hook Mahi Mahi, Redfish, and seasonal favorites. The captain monitors tides and bait movement to keep rods bending, providing quality tackle, fresh bait, and expert instruction for families and experienced anglers alike. Clear conditions and structure fishing techniques make this the perfect opportunity to experience world-class offshore action in Port Orange waters.
Fishing Charter with Captain Mark Gibson – Rates & Booking
Captain Mark Gibson of Nauti Diver Charters on Thursday November runs action-packed nearshore trips targeting Mahi Mahi and seasonal favorites just off Port Orange. This 5-hour charter accommodates up to 4 guests and includes all tackle, fresh bait, and expert instruction. The captain focuses on productive reefs and structure from 500 yards to 3 miles offshore, using bottom fishing and drift fishing techniques that consistently produce results. Licensed and experienced, Captain Mark monitors tides and water temperature to keep you on the fish rather than chasing empty spots. Book online or call for current rates and availability.
Highlights of Redfish and Weakfish Guided Fishing Trip In Daytona Beach
This nearshore fishing experience places you over productive reefs, sandbars, and bait-rich current seams where Mahi Mahi, Redfish, and coastal sharks thrive. The captain's local knowledge of Port Orange waters ensures you're fishing the most productive zones based on seasonal patterns and daily conditions. Quality tackle and fresh bait are provided, making this trip ideal for both beginners learning the ropes and experienced anglers seeking consistent action.
Recent trips have produced solid catches of Atlantic Croaker, Sheepshead, Snook, and Bluefish, with the fall season heating up for prime offshore fishing. The combination of structure fishing and drift techniques keeps rods bending throughout the morning, with clear conditions providing excellent visibility and comfortable fishing weather.
Local Species Insights: Mahi Mahi
Mahi Mahi are prized offshore gamefish known for their spectacular colors and acrobatic fights when hooked. In Port Orange waters, these fast-growing fish are typically found around floating debris, weed lines, and offshore structure where they feed on flying fish, squid, and small baitfish. The fall season brings excellent opportunities as Mahi Mahi follow bait schools closer to nearshore reefs, making them accessible on shorter trips from Daytona Beach area ports.
Plan Your Fishing Charter Day
Your 5-hour nearshore adventure departs early morning with all necessary tackle, bait, and safety equipment provided aboard a well-equipped fishing vessel. The boat accommodates up to 4 anglers comfortably, with plenty of room for fighting fish and storing your catch. Captain Mark provides instruction on techniques and helps with rigging, making this trip perfect for families or groups with mixed experience levels. Bring sunscreen, snacks, and drinks for a full day of Port Orange fishing action.
