Tuna Duck Charter Fishing Boat Hatteras North Carolina/Crew

50' Custom Charter Boat "TUNA DUCK"
Available for Charter: Hatteras, North Carolina
2008 Rates: $1470 per day; (Discount for cash $1400)
Available Dates Calendar for Tuna Duck

Your Experienced Saltwater Fishing Guides
Deep Sea ~ Offshore ~ Saltwater ~ Gulfstream Sportfishing Charters
Fishing Year 'Round
Leave at Dawn & return between 4 & 5 PM

Fishing from the Outer Banks
Off Cape Hatteras North Carolina
Aboard Charter Boat "Tuna Duck"
Located at Southern End of Hatteras Island in Hatteras Village
Fishing Out of Hatteras Inlet, between Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands

All tackle & bait furnished
~ 6 to 7 hours actual fishing time ~
1- 1 1/2 hours to the gulfstream
1 to 6 people, per Coast Guard regulations

Reservations are held the day of booking.
We then need a $500 deposit within one week to confirm the reservation.
Please make check out to Tuna Duck and send to:

Jerry Shepherd
4217 S.E Bayview St.
Stuart, FL 34997.

For a full refund of deposits,
trips can only be canceled at the discretion of the captain.
Parties MUST be at the dock the morning of the trip to receive the refund.
We regret that we must adhere to this policy,
but the weather in Hatteras is so fickle
that we often do not know in advance whether or not a day will be fishable.

Site design by Mary Shepherd


Co-owner and Captain, Dan Rooks has over 17 years' experience and is a veteran of east coast tournaments. He has been the captain full time since the fall of 2001 and knows the boat well since he served as mate on the "Duck" for over 10 years. Contact Captain Rooks at 252-995-3076 or 252-216-6160 to book a trip. info@tunaduck.com
Tuna Duck is fortunate and proud to have Mate Mike Edwards, a long time Hatteras fisherman who also has his captain's license. A native of Virginia, he graduated from Virginia Tech and came to the ocean to fulfill a life-long dream of working on the water.
Co-Owner Jerry Shepherd has operated fishing charters since 1978, and fished from Hatteras since 1981. He captained the "Tuna Duck" from 1986 to 2001. Currently he free lances in Stuart, Florida targeting sailfish in Dec. and Jan. He is also available to captain trips to the Bahamas and other destinations. Contact Captain Shepherd at 772-219-9592 to book a trip.
Visit the Tuna Duck homepage:
Site Directory The Crew ~ The Boat ~ The Guests' Gallery ~ Tees & Hats ~ Gift Certificates ~ Make - Up Trips ~ General Info ~ What's Biting? ~ Available Dates Calendar ~ Travel Info
Each of our targeted species has its own page with information on when it is most abundant here in Hatteras, how we fish for it, etc.: bluefin tuna ~ yellowfin tuna ~ blue marlin ~ white marlin ~ sailfish ~ dolphin (mahi-mahi) ~ wahoo ~ king mackerel
Contact Us: Capt. Jerry Shepherd Tuna Duck Sportfishing 4217 SE Bayview St. Stuart, FL 34997 Call 772-219-9592 to Book	Fish with Capt. Dan Rooks PO Box 351 Hatteras, NC 27943 17 years experience Offshore ~ Tournaments
50' Custom Charter Boat "TUNA DUCK" Available for Charter: Hatteras, North Carolina 2008 Rates: $1470 per day; (Discount for cash $1400) Available Dates Calendar for Tuna Duck Your Experienced Saltwater Fishing Guides Deep Sea ~ Offshore ~ Saltwater ~ Gulfstream Sportfishing Charters Fishing Year 'Round Leave at Dawn & return between 4 & 5 PM Fishing from the Outer Banks Off Cape Hatteras North Carolina Aboard Charter Boat "Tuna Duck" Located at Southern End of Hatteras Island in Hatteras Village Fishing Out of Hatteras Inlet, between Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands All tackle & bait furnished ~ 6 to 7 hours actual fishing time ~ 1- 1 1/2 hours to the gulfstream 1 to 6 people, per Coast Guard regulations Reservations are held the day of booking. We then need a $500 deposit within one week to confirm the reservation. Please make check out to Tuna Duck and send to: Jerry Shepherd 4217 S.E Bayview St. Stuart, FL 34997. For a full refund of deposits, trips can only be canceled at the discretion of the captain. Parties MUST be at the dock the morning of the trip to receive the refund. We regret that we must adhere to this policy, but the weather in Hatteras is so fickle that we often do not know in advance whether or not a day will be fishable. Site design by Mary Shepherd