Entry · No. 42
Trevally Team Lift
Heavy silver on deck and all smiles.
Tail Runner Charters
Gallery
Real documentation from recent trips — From hard runs and fly eats to clean releases in the water.
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Species
USVI
St. John
Entry · No. 39
Inshore Jump Shot
Mid-air action from the flats edge.
Entry · No. 36
Silver Release
Strong fish revived and sent back healthy.
Entry · No. 33
Sailfish Boatside Release
Lit-up sail glowing at sunset, eased back to swim.
Entry · No. 30
Tarpon Revive
Silver king held boatside until ready to go.
Entry · No. 27
Bonefish on the Flats
Sight-cast bone in skinny gin-clear water.
Entry · No. 24
Snappers on Ice
Fresh fillets-to-be at the end of a good day.
Entry · No. 21
Tarpon Turquoise Release
Silver king eased back into glowing water.
Entry · No. 18
Mahi Electric Blue
Neon dots lit up after a hot offshore bite.
Entry · No. 15
Bonefish Hero Shot
Slab of silver against turquoise.
Entry · No. 12
Wading Bonefish
Knee-deep on the flat with a clean bonefish in hand.
Entry · No. 09
Tarpon Spray Shot
Hooked up and cartwheeling with water everywhere.
Entry · No. 06
Tarpon Tail-Up
Head down, tail high, one last surge before release.
Entry · No. 03
Back-Roll Hookup
Big silver rolling boatside on a tight line.
Entry · No. 41
Tarpon Close-Up
Chrome king held close before release.
Entry · No. 38
Snapper Guest Catch
Golden snapper and a classic St. John backdrop.
Entry · No. 35
Blacktip at Boatside
A sharp surprise in bright shallows.
Entry · No. 32
Marlin in the Air
Greyhounding offshore — pure adrenaline.
Entry · No. 29
Tarpon on the Beach
Wading a clear cove with a chrome tarpon.
Entry · No. 26
Boxfish on Fly
Reef boxfish fooled on a crab pattern.
Entry · No. 23
Trophy Jack Head-On
Big-eyed bruiser fresh from the deep.
Entry · No. 20
Tarpon Bay Jump
Airborne in the mooring field — game on.
Entry · No. 17
Mahi Sail Fin
Dorsal fanned out — colors you only see on a fresh fish.
Entry · No. 14
Fly Box Lineup
Hand-tied baitfish patterns ready for the flats.
Entry · No. 11
Tarpon Jump Tight
Close-range explosion with chrome in the air.
Entry · No. 08
Neon Parrotfish
Tropical color lit up against deep blue water.
Entry · No. 05
Tarpon Vertical
Straight up out of the water near the St. John shoreline.
Entry · No. 02
Mutton Snapper Trophy
Color-up mutton with the islands on the horizon.
Entry · No. 40
Tarpon on Deck
Power fish landed and handled with care.
Entry · No. 37
Fly Catch
Rod bent and fish in hand.
Entry · No. 34
Triggerfish Detail
Vibrant reef color, close and clean.
Entry · No. 31
Offshore Jack
Deep blue water and a thick-bodied jack.
Entry · No. 28
Mutton Snapper Smile
Solid mutton with St. John hillside behind.
Entry · No. 25
Boxfish and a Bent Rod
Light tackle hookup, harbor in the back.
Entry · No. 22
Bonefish in the Mangroves
Fly rod, skinny water, classic bone.
Entry · No. 19
Tarpon Boatside
Head-shaking gill flare right at the gunnel.
Entry · No. 16
Blackfin Tuna at Sunrise
Glass-calm morning and a clean blackfin to the boat.
Entry · No. 13
Tarpon Face-Off
Chrome and attitude in crystal water.
Entry · No. 10
Tarpon Jump in the Cove
A silver king launching against the blue horizon.
Entry · No. 07
Tarpon in Glass Water
Boatside silver drifting just under the surface.
Entry · No. 04
Tarpon in the Shallows
Father-and-son lift with a chrome tarpon in clear cove water.
Entry · No. 01
Eye-to-Eye Release
Gloved grip and a clean release on a chrome tarpon.
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