July 23, 2026

Bluefin Action on Yesterday’s 1.5 Day Trip

Yesterday’s 1.5 day trip on the Nautilus returned with another impressive catch, featuring quality bluefin tuna ranging from 30 to 120 pounds, along with a few beautiful yellowfin tuna mixed in.

The bite continues to produce a wide range of fish, giving anglers opportunities at both solid school-sized bluefin and trophy-class fish. If you’ve been waiting for the right time to get on the water, now is a great time to book your trip. Click HERE to book!!!

July 22, 2026

Our 1/2-day, 3/4 day, and full-day trips have been producing steady action with a great mix of Sand Bass, Calico Bass, Barracuda, Yellowtail, and Bonito. Whether you’re a first-time angler or a seasoned fisherman, the local bite has been providing plenty of opportunities to fill the cooler and enjoy an exciting day on the water.

Looking to head offshore? Our overnight to 3.5-day trips have been delivering outstanding fishing with quality catches of Bluefin Tuna, Yellowfin Tuna, and Dorado. The offshore grounds continue to produce excellent action, giving anglers a chance at trophy fish and unforgettable memories.

Now is the time to get out on the water! Don’t miss out on some of the best fishing of the season.

Reserve your trip today at hmlanding.com


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  • Captain Cameron

Features

The Nautilus is available for charter fishing and six pack private party charters. This blue-water Chris Craft fifty foot yacht is ideal for Outer Banks and Freelance fishing at its best, and will be an experience you won’t forget! Bluefin, Yellowfin, Yellowtail, Dorado and other seasonal game fish are all on the menu! Your enjoyment, comfort, and safety are our foremost concerns.

  • Four Live Bait Tanks for a total of 6-8 scoop capacity. Live bait tank on bow and stern.
  • New/Updated Tackle, Rods, and Reels annually
  • Cummins engines and transmissions. Reliable, fast, and quiet.
  • Two Heads
  • Hot Cooked Meals
  • Fresh Hot Water Shower
  • Carpeted Lounge and Staterooms with New Bunks/Mattresses
  • Refrigerators and Freezers in Galley
  • Full Electronics — Fish Finder, Side-Looking Sonar, Chart plotter, Live satellite Weather and Water temperature Mapping (Satellite)
  • Courteous & Knowledgeable Crew
  • US Coast Guard Licensed With All Approved Safety Equipment
    We’re at Your Service!
Trip Length – Summer (March – November 14) Rate
1/2 Day – Local (Unavailable Sat/Sun 6/1 – 11/1) – Includes Hot Breakfast $1,600
3/4 Day – Local – Includes Breakfast & Lunch $2,900
Full Day – Coronado Islands* – Includes Breakfast & Lunch $3,350
Full Day – Offshore – Includes Breakfast & Lunch $3,500
Overnight – Includes Breakfast & Lunch $4,650
1.5 Day – Includes All Meals $6,000
2 Day – Includes All Meals $8,000
2.5 Day – Includes All Meals $9,750
Trip Length – Winter  Rate
1/2 Day – Local – Includes Hot Breakfast $1,450
Lobster – Hoop Netting (Available during lobster season only)** $1,150
Full Day – Coronado Islands* – Includes Breakfast & Lunch $3,000
Full Day – Freelance/Offshore – Includes Breakfast & Lunch $3,250
*Destination REQUIRES valid passport, Mexican Tourist Visa, Mexican Fishing License, and Mexican Biosphere Bracelet; all at additional charge.

**Includes dinner and up to 10 hoop nets. No more than six passengers. Limit 5 hoop nets per person.

Additional charges on all Charters:

All trips include snacks, water, and soda. Beer available for purchase onboard. Outside coolers/alcohol are permitted (No glass).
Full Day trips include lunch. Overnight and Longer trips include meals.

Mexican fishing permit, Mexican Tourist Visa, and/or California fishing license, optional fish cleaning and crew gratuity is additional.
A 3.5% processing fee applies to all orders.

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