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Dark-to-dark Canyon Runs off Westport: Tuna, Swordfish and Mahi on the Mia Via
A full-day offshore canyon charter from Westport aboard the 32' SeaVee Mia Via that targets tuna, swordfish, tilefish and mahi and is useful for anglers planning a serious deep-sea day.
Dark-to-dark Canyon Runs off Westport: Tuna, Swordfish and Mahi on the Mia Via.
Embark on an offshore canyon adventure aboard the luxurious Mia Via, a 2016 32' SeaVee chartered from Westport. These are full-day, dark-to-dark trips that chase Tuna, deep-drop for Swordfish and Tilefish, and pick up Mahi along the way; the boat is fully equipped with tackle and run by an operator prepared for serious offshore fishing.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Mia Via — a SeaVee built for open-ocean runs
The charter operates from the 2016 32' SeaVee Mia Via, powered by twin Mercury 350s; the boat is Coast Guard certified and fully insured, purpose-built for long-haul offshore action.
Canyon runs for tuna, deep-dropping swords and tiles, and mahi
Full-day outings focus on offshore canyon water: targeting Tuna, deep dropping for Swordfish and Tilefish, and picking up Mahi along the transit—a program designed around long hours on productive offshore structure.
Fully rigged for serious offshore action
The operation supplies a complete complement of tackle and offshore gear so anglers can focus on fishing—your primary responsibility is to bring energy and stamina for a long day at sea.
What the day feels like
What the day feels like
Expect a long, focused day: you board the Mia Via in Westport and run offshore into canyon waters for dark-to-dark fishing, rotating tactics between trolling and deep dropping as the drift and bite dictate while the crew manages tackle and boat systems.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this outing suits given operator limits and setup.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The operator supplies rod, reels and offshore tackle; anglers should bring personal items and energy for a long day at sea.
Trips are run aboard the Mia Via, a 32' SeaVee outfitted for offshore canyon fishing with a full complement of tackle provided for tuna, deep-dropping and mahi work.
These are full-day, dark-to-dark outings that can run up to 18 hours.
All trips originate from Dying Breed Sportfishing in Westport; confirm meeting times with the operator prior to departure.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is a typical trip?
These are full-day, dark-to-dark trips that can run up to 18 hours.
Where do we meet for the trip?
Trips meet at Dying Breed Sportfishing in Westport.
What species will we be targeting?
The program targets Tuna, deep-drops for Swordfish and Tilefish, and looks for Mahi along the transit.
What boat is used for the offshore canyon trips?
The charter uses the Mia Via, a 2016 32' SeaVee powered by twin Mercury 350s; the vessel is Coast Guard certified and fully insured.
How many people does the boat take?
Trips are limited to a small number of passengers (up to five people).
Do I need to bring tackle or rods?
The operator provides a full complement of tackle and equipment for offshore tuna, deep-dropping and mahi fishing; anglers should bring personal items and energy for the long day.