WILD ROVER III
Carolina Beach NC
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Gulfstream Fishing Charters

Blackfin tuna caught while Gulfstream fishing near Wilmington NC
Blackfin Tuna
Mahi-Mahi caught while Gulfstream fishing near Wilmington NC
Mahi-Mahi
Wahoo caught offshore on Carolina Beach,NC
Wahoo
Tuna Caught in the Gulfstream NC
Bigeye Tuna
Yellowfin tuna in the gulfstream offshore Wilmington NC
Yellowfin Tuna
Sailfish — targeted in teh Gulfstream of NC
Sailfish

Craving a hardcore offshore challenge? Our Gulf Stream Charters out of Carolina Beach, NC run 60+ miles into deep, blue water where the Atlantic’s top predators roam. These high-intensity trips put you on the hunt for Yellowfin, Bigeye, and Blackfin Tuna, along with Mahi-Mahi, Wahoo, and Sailfish when the season is right. It’s big water, big fish, and big excitement—perfect for anglers ready to go the distance and battle true gamefish in the legendary Gulf Stream current.

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All prices are cash. +3% for credit/debit. No fuel surcharge.

Real Results from Real Offshore Trips

Here’s what anglers are saying about their trips with Wild Rover III Charters based in Carolina Beach, NC

★★★★★

“Excellent boating experience! Went out on a 3/4 day trolling trip and had a great trip.”

Jacqueline Gwynn
★★★★★

“Went fishing with my Dad on Capt. Dave Tilley's Charter Boat. What a great trip. Capt. Dave and 1st mate Adam were awesome. They put us on the fish. We caught 39 Spanish Mackerel and 1 Bonita. Great experience. Great memory.”

John Premiani
★★★★★

“Capt Dave and the crew put us on this weekend! Very experienced and fun crew. Highly recommend.”

Jacob Nelson

Serving Carolina Beach, Wilmington, Southport & Wrightsville Beach

We run charters out of Carolina Beach Municipal Marina, conveniently located for guests staying in Wilmington, Kure Beach, Wrightsville Beach, or Southport. Our deep local roots mean we know where the fish are — and how to put you on them fast. Whether you're visiting the Cape Fear Coast or a lifelong local, charter fishing from Carolina Beach, NC with Captain Dave Tilley delivers the best experience on the water.