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Game Fishing in Durban, South Africa Tuna Fishing in Durban, South Africa
with Blue Water Charters | Durban Marlin & Big Game Sport Fishing |
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Bull Dorado (Mahi Mahi) caught off Durban Durban Game Fishing Charters |
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Monster Yellowfin Tuna (86Kgs - 189lbs) Big Game and Tuna Fishing Charters - Durban South Africa |
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Giant Trevally (GT) caught off Durban Game Fishing Charters from Durban |

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A large Durban Queen Fish Inshore Game Fishing Charters from Durban South Africa |
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Record Eastern Little Tuna (Kawa Kawa) 12.1Kgs (27lbs) Lure Fishing for Game fish offshore Durban |
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Our Game Fishing trips are by far the most popular of all our trips, game fish are present off the warm East Coast Indian Ocean waters of Durban almost all year round and as the seasons change the species change. Summer is by the best season for Game fish as there are many species around in abundance.
Blue Water Charters specialises Game fishing inshore and offshore from Durban most of the year.
We have a wide variety of Game Fish in our waters · Billfish - See our Marlin Fishing Page · Yellowfin Tuna · Big Eye Tuna · Dorado (Mahi Mahi) (Dolphin Fish) · Wahoo · Queen Fish · Amber Jack · Tropical Yellowtail · King Fish (Jacks) many species including GT’s · King Mackerel (Couta, King Fish) · Queen Mackerel (Natal Snoek, Spanish Mackerel) · Garrick (Leervis) · Barracuda (Sea Pike) · Garfish · Prodigal Son · Kawa Kawa · Sarda sarda · Oceanic Bonito · Shad (Elf, Bluefish)
Our 10.4m Sport Fisher boat is comfortable for long days out at sea and well equipped for Game Fishing, all our tackle is current and well maintained, we also have a huge selection of lures.
We specialise in Game Fishing almost the entire year targeting various species throughout the year. Tuna fishing is our “Special” Specialty and we target Yellowfin Tuna all year round. We have highest Tuna catch rate off Durban
We offer 5, 8, 12 and 18hr Game Fish trips
We are always busy during Game Fish season with many Game Fishing and Marlin trips which keeps us up to date with conditions.
Please understand that there is no Guarantee that we will get a Game Fish, we can only assure you of our best efforts at all times. We have a good reputation, and one of the highest Game fish catch rates off Durban, our list of many satisfied clients can bear testament to this.
NOTE: You are required by law to have in your possession a valid fishing license on any deep sea fishing trip. You only require a standard fishing licence which must be in your name and is available at any South African Post Office. You do not require the additional boat fishing permit as only one person on the boat is required to have this and this is held by the skipper. NB: Should you fail to bring this along we will not be held responsible for any fines. |
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At Blue Water Charters, Game Fishing and Big Game Fishing is one of our specialties, from Inshore Game Fishing to the indigo Blue Waters of the deep.
On these trips we can accommodate a maximum of 8 persons, who can enjoy a comfortable day out on our spacious boat.
The are many techniques used to target game fish from trolling hard lipped lures, skirted and feathered lures, strip baits, dead baits and live baits. The techniques used will vary according to the season, conditions and the target species.
In addition we are also equipped for Vertical Jigging, Spinning, Plugging and Drop Shot for the energetic anglers. We carry a range of tackle from light, to medium to heavy.
Based at Wilsons Wharf Marina in the Durban harbour, our boat is easily accessible with the walk on moorings, and after a longs day at sea there are restaurants, pubs, shops and rest rooms. Even better is that the parking is free and there is security there so you car is as safe as it could be in SA.
Don’t worry if you have no experience, we will help you and assist you all the way in order to make your Game Fishing experience a memorable one. |
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Go on a Game Fishing Charter off Durban |



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Our Game Fishing |
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We offer various Game Fishing.
· Durban - Day Trips - From 8hrs up to 12hrs
· Richards Bay - 3 Day trips
· Durban - Book our boat for 2 days or more and even over a weekend and sleep on the boat at the Marina.
· Long Range Game Fish Trip/Cruise where we depart from Durban and make our way to Richards Bay where we sleep over and can even spend a few days fishing in Richards Bay before we make our way back to Durban.
NOTE: You are required by law to have in your possession a valid fishing license on any deep sea fishing trip. You only require a standard fishing licence which must be in your name and is available at any South African Post Office. You do not require the additional boat fishing permit as only one person on the boat is required to have this and this is held by the skipper. NB: Should you fail to bring this along we will not be held responsible for any fines. |
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Our Game Fishing trips |
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King Mackerel (Couta) taken off Durban Deep sea Game fishing charters - Durban South Africa |
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King Fish (GT) on light spinning tackle Vertical Jigging and Spinning in Durban South Africa |
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A fine Durban Queen Dorado (Mahi Mahi) Durban South Africa - Dorado, Tuna and Game Charter Fishing |
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19Kg Wahoo caught off Fat Girl in Durban Durban Deep Sea Game Fishing Charters |
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Yellowfin Tuna caught fishing off Durban Tuna and Game Fishing Charters in Durban South Africa |
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Durban Game and Tuna Fishing Charters |
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Wahoo taken on a Rapala offshore Durban South Africa - Game Fishing Charters from Durban |
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One of many Yellowfin Tuna taken off Durban Game fish and Tuna Fishing Charters from Durban South Africa |
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Ladies love Dorado fishing off Durban The fun of Durban Game Fishing charters |



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Yellowfin Tuna on light tackle inshore Durban Game fish Charter Fishing from Durban South Africa |
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Dorado (Mahi Mahi) taken off Durban Game Fish and Dorado Fishing in Durban South Africa |
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This Albatross stole our feather South Africa - Game fish Fishing Charters from Durban |
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A good size Durban Yellowfin Tuna The excitement of Tuna Fishing offshore Durban |

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Multiple Yellowfin Tuna Hook up deep offshore Durban South Africa Game Fishing Charters from Durban |
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Multiple Kingfish Hook up inshore Durban Game fishing Charters in Durban are good fun |
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Good Yellowfin Tuna off Durban Game Fishing Charters from Durban South Africa |
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Good Wahoo of Durban The thrill of Durban Game Fishing |



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Yellowfin Tuna taken off Durban Charter Fishing for Game fish from Durban South Africa |
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Wahoo taken on a Halco lure off Durban Big Game Fishing in Durban South Africa |
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Early morning Wahoo near Durban South Africa - Game Fishing Charters from Durban |
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A good day catch of Wahoo, Tuna and Dorado Game Fishing offshore Durban is great fun |
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Monster Yellowfin Tuna (71Kgs - 156lbs) Marlin, Game Fish, Tuna Fishing - Durban South Africa |
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Giant Yellowfin Tuna Double Hook Up (86Kg +71Kgs) Durban South Africa - Marlin and Tuna Fishing Charters |
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20Kg (44lb) Bull Dorado (Mahi Mahi) caught off Durban Durban Game Fishing Charters |
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23.2Kg Wahoo caught on Fat Girl Game Fishing Charters from Durban |
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Durban Yellowfin Tuna Durban Tuna Fishing Charters |
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Yellowfin Tuna off Durban Tuna Fishing Charters from Durban |
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This lady landed a large Yellowfin Tuna on Fat Girl Durban Tuna Fishing Charters |
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Good sized Durban Yellowfin Tuna Tuna Charters from Durban |
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Yellowfin Tuna off Durban Durban Game and Tuna Fishing Charters |
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Another Durban Yellowfin Tuna Tuna and Game Fishing Charters from Durban |
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Chicks dig fishing in Durban Game Fishing Charters from Durban South Africa |
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Good Wahoo of Durban The thrill of Durban Game Fishing |
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A good days catch of Wahoo, Dorado and Tuna Marlin, Game Fish, Tuna Fishing - Durban South Africa |
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Big Bull Dorado off Durban Durban South Africa - Marlin and Tuna Fishing Charters |
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Tuna Fishing Video |