Dominican Republic · DEEP SEA FISHING

The 15 Best Deep Sea Fishing Trips in the Dominican Republic

26 tours  ·  from $50

The good deep sea fishing trips fill up in high season and the great ones go first. Here are 15 to book early, what each includes and where they differ.

Santa Elena Fishing Charters in Punta Cana - What the four-hour schedule really means
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Santa Elena Fishing Charters in Punta Cana

1.Santa Elena Fishing Charters in Punta Cana

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 98 reviews Our pick

Join Elena, Alex, and Captain Miguel aboard the private Santa Elena for four hours of trolling off Punta Cana. Choose four hours offshore, or split the trip between deep sea and a lagoon where your catch may be grilled. Drinks are included, and the boat returns to La Yola.

“We had a fantastic experience on this friendly charter. Elena, was exceptional. She was very organized, had everything meticulously planned, and kept us updated on weather and pickup times through frequent communication. UnfortunatelRead more”

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Punta Cana Private Fishing Charter on 39 Foot Boat with Bevarages - What the morning pickup and marina start are like
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Punta Cana Private Fishing Charter on 39 Foot Boat with Bevarages

2.Punta Cana Private Fishing Charter on 39 Foot Boat with Bevarages

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 83 reviews

Fish Punta Cana’s Atlantic waters aboard a private 39-foot boat for up to six people. Captain Richard, Rosario, Andy, and other skilled crew members have put guests on mahi mahi, barracuda, tuna, sailfish, and marlin. Your fare covers gear, bait, licenses, fuel, drinks, pickup, and a first mate.

“Andy and R were amazing guides! Andy taught us a lot about the land and some history about DR. The entire experience from pick up to drop off was seamless! I went with my two teenage boys and apart from a bit of seasickness that came they had an excellent day! I would definitely do this again! -Melissa, Liam, and Kane ❤️”

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FISHING PRO CHARTERS - Boat Excursion - Divina - The crew makes the difference
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FISHING PRO CHARTERS – Boat Excursion – Divina

3.FISHING PRO CHARTERS – Boat Excursion – Divina

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 47 reviews

Fish Punta Cana’s Caribbean waters on a private charter for up to six people. Your captain and mate troll for mahi mahi, wahoo, barracuda, tuna, sailfish, or marlin, with equipment, bait, drinks, transportation, and English and Spanish service included.

“Captain and first mate very knowledgeable and friendly. Speak broken English, but will put you on the fish. I was able to catch a marlin and several other fish. Had a great time, would definitely go again. The sea is a little rough in this area. If you get sea sick, might want to try something else.”

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Punta Cana Private Fishing Charter boat Fortuna 42' - Inside the Fortuna 42-foot yacht
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Punta Cana Private Fishing Charter boat Fortuna 42′

4.Punta Cana Private Fishing Charter boat Fortuna 42′

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 47 reviews

Fish offshore from Punta Cana aboard Fortuna, a private 42-foot yacht for up to eight people. A captain and English-speaking first mate provide gear, bait, drinks, and guidance as you target marlin, mahi mahi, tuna, sailfish, and more. You can also swim, snorkel, or stop at a beach.

“Great experience and captain and crew were extremely accommodating! Special shout out to Eddy who loves his job and loves to fish!!”

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Private Punta Cana Six Hour Fishing Charter - Fishing for marlin, sailfish, and mahi mahi
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Private Punta Cana Six Hour Fishing Charter

5.Private Punta Cana Six Hour Fishing Charter

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 43 reviews

Spend six hours offshore with Big Marlin Charters, fishing for blue marlin, sailfish, tuna, mahi mahi, barracuda, and wahoo. Captain Yustas and first mate Eddie may tailor the day to your group, while snorkeling gear, lunch, and alcoholic drinks keep non-fishers busy.

“Unfortunately the trip was cancelled when we showed up at boat. Said his motor was messed up. I would have thought he would have found a fellow fisherman or the company would have found us another charter. But nope it was just a sorry it’s cancelled.”

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4 hour deep sea fishing experience from punta cana - From Punta Cana pickup to Cabeza de Toro
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4 hour deep sea fishing experience from punta cana

6.4 hour deep sea fishing experience from punta cana

★★★★★★★★★★3.4 · 41 reviews · 1 day · from $100

Leave Punta Cana for four hours of trolling near Cabeza de Toro, with rods, bait, drinks, and crew assistance included. Expect shared turns at the rods rather than a private charter-style fishing session. Hotel pickup is provided, but Cap Cana and Uvero Alto require an extra transfer fee.

“9 people 1 seat and 4 rods Many unhappy customers on the boat, need an exceptional days fishing to catch 9 fish in 4 hours, only 2 small fish caught”

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FISHING PRO CHARTERS - Boat Excursion – Mar-Quesa - Getting aboard Mar-Quesa
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FISHING PRO CHARTERS – Boat Excursion – Mar-Quesa

7.FISHING PRO CHARTERS – Boat Excursion – Mar-Quesa

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 41 reviews

Spend four to nine hours offshore from Punta Cana aboard Mar-Quesa, a private fishing boat for up to eight people. Captain and mate provide Shimano and Penn gear, bait, licenses, drinks, and fishing help in English and Spanish. Expect trolling for mahi-mahi, barracuda, wahoo, tuna, sailfish, and marlin.

“We had a wonderful time and even caught Mahi Mahi that we at for dinner that night. The guides were wonderful and they were especially helpful when one person in our group felt a little seasick. I highly recommend this!”

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4-Hours of Deep Sea Fishing in Punta Cana - What the morning schedule means for you
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4-Hours of Deep Sea Fishing in Punta Cana

8.4-Hours of Deep Sea Fishing in Punta Cana

★★★★★★★★★★3.0 · 35 reviews · from $120

Set out from Punta Cana at 7:30 am for about four hours of open-sea fishing with equipment, support staff, and Dominican drinks. You may target dorado, barracuda, Spanish mackerel, and other local species in a shared group of up to 15 people. Hotel pickup is offered.

“Organisation parfaite et prise en charge avec le prestataire aucun problème une matinée de pêche sublime que je recommande”

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Punta Cana Offshore Deep Sea Fishing Charter - What your four hours look like
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Punta Cana Offshore Deep Sea Fishing Charter

9.Punta Cana Offshore Deep Sea Fishing Charter

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 35 reviews

Book a private 37-foot Riviera for up to five people, with a captain and mate targeting marlin, sailfish, tuna, mahi-mahi, wahoo, and barracuda. You get fishing gear, snorkeling equipment, drinks, a cabin, bar, toilet, shower, and a wide swim platform. Resort pickup may be available.

“Best crew made a memorable day despite rough seas. Had 2 fish on at once, unreal!! Everyone was prompt, professional, and courteous. Can’t recommend them enough!!”

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Private Fishing Charter Punta Cana (Orion) - What four hours on the Orion means
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Private Fishing Charter Punta Cana (Orion)

10.Private Fishing Charter Punta Cana (Orion)

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 32 reviews · 4 hours (approx.)

Join Louis, Manuel, and the crew for a private half-day fishing trip from Jellyfish Beach. Your group of up to seven gets hotel pickup, offshore trolling, drinks, sandwiches, tropical fruit, and fresh ceviche when the catch allows. Expect simple boats and variable sea conditions.

“No show ! Waited 1 hr then called and they told me the trip was canceled I would like a refund please”

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4 Hour Punta Cana Fishing Tour - What Happens Once You Leave Shore
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4 Hour Punta Cana Fishing Tour

11.4 Hour Punta Cana Fishing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 25 reviews · from $89

Spend about four hours trolling the Atlantic from a fishing boat off Punta Cana. Your captain and mate provide rods, bait, drinks, and basic English guidance. Hotel pickup is included, but seas can be rough, catches vary, and shared transfers may make this a longer half-day.

“Initially stated that there will be 4-6 people. It was 8 people. In four hours caught one small barracuda. They didn't have even fish finder. Everybody was disappointed.”

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Deep sea fishing in Punta Cana and Bávaro. - Four hours on the fishing grounds
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Deep sea fishing in Punta Cana and Bávaro.

12.Deep sea fishing in Punta Cana and Bávaro.

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 23 reviews

Join Pescando y Comiendo Fishing Charters for a four-hour trip from Jellyfish Beach. Hotel pickup, rods, bait, crew, snacks, drinks, and a chance at mahi-mahi, tuna, marlin, and barracuda are included. Captain Luis may prepare fresh ceviche from your catch.

“My deep sea fishing trip in the Dominican Republic was nothing short of incredible, and that's entirely due to our fantastic guide, Luis. If you're looking for an unforgettable experience —I highly recommend booking this charter! From thRead more”

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Fishing Adventure Punta Cana – Full Experience Professional - Help for first-timers, including children
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Fishing Adventure Punta Cana – Full Experience Professional

13.Fishing Adventure Punta Cana – Full Experience Professional

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 21 reviews · from $130

Spend about four hours offshore from Punta Cana with rods, bait, and crew assistance included. Try for mahi-mahi, tuna, barracuda, wahoo, or sailfish, or relax with rum, beer, water, fruit, and chips. Morning pickup runs around 6:30 to 7:00 a.m., with fishing starting at 8:00.

“The guide and captain were great! They kept the bait fresh and provided fresh fruit and chips as snacks. They were great with the kids and did their best to catch some fish. We caught 4 barracuda and had a line on a marlin but it broke Read more”

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From Punta Cana: Deep Sea Fishing Tour by Boat with Drinks - What the small boat group really means
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From Punta Cana: Deep Sea Fishing Tour by Boat with Drinks

14.Deep Sea Fishing Tour by Boat with Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 19 reviews · 4 hours · from $139

Spend four hours offshore from Punta Cana targeting marlin, sailfish, tuna, mahi-mahi, and other Caribbean fish. Power Adventures supplies the boat, gear, bait, beer, soda, and water, with hotel pickup included. Rod access may be shared or assigned by draw, so ask before booking.

“Wir konnten überhaupt nicht in das Hotel zum Abholpunkt und mussten vor dem Hotel warten. Es kam nie ein Wagen vorbei oder eine Person dir uns nach dem Namen fragte, so mussten wir wieder zurück in unser Hotel ohne daran teilnehmen zu können. Schade!”

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Half Day Big Game Fishing private charter - The crew makes the difference
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Half Day Big Game Fishing private charter

15.Half Day Big Game Fishing private charter

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 16 reviews

Set out from Puerto Plata, Sosua, or Cabarete on a private four-hour charter aboard the 34-foot Trojan Mahi Mahi. A captain and crew handle the boat, gear, bait, and fishing tips while you troll offshore for species such as mahi mahi and wahoo. Pickup, drinks, snacks, and lunch are included, but the $50 fishing license is extra.

“Days like this are why my wife and I don’t book excursions through cruise ships. Fishing wasn’t offered and would have been twice as expensive. Saul and Willy took us trolling in beautiful waters offshore, but with shoreline still visible. Wish wRead more”

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