The southern bluefin tuna season is starting with big tuna being caught Portland andPort MacDonnell.
The Portand tuna characteristics are : Coloring metallic blue on top and shimmering silver-white on the bottom helps them to camouflage them from above and below. They can grow to 15 feet long and weigh over 1,000 pounds. They can swim up to 50 miles per hour when pursuing prey.
Portland tuna fishing charters run by local skipper Simon have had many suceess and and also been publsihed in several magaznies and fishing publocations.
Check out the bluefin tuna caught in one of our recent Portland Fishing Charters. This tuna was published in a

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First there was a man-eating great white shark, now it's giant tuna bending lines
BIG CATCH: Simon Rinaldi with a 137.6kg bluefin. Source: Herald Sun
| Dates | Leaves from: |
| February - August | Portland Public Boat Ramp |
| Time | Max People | Cost per person |
| Full Day | 6 | $POA |
| *Negotiable or multiple days booked for group bookings | ||
| Shimano TLD 50's fitted to short stroker rods |
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| Shimano TLD 20's fitted to short stroker rods |
Portland Tuna Fishing - Check it out on Youtube |
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Portland tuna fishing videos. Watch Simon land an amazing 101 kg Blue fin Tuna from the Portland fishing waters and also other great catches. Stay tuned for more fishing video.![]() |
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Portland Fishing Charters 2012 |
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Red hot fishing charters had a blue fin tuna season that had us catch tuna on 72 out of our 73 charters done at portland in the 2011 tuna season skipper Simon always works hard to get that tuna action you have been wanting. We will be running tuna fishing charters 7 days a week from March 31st 2012 to 30th June 2012. |
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FISHING CHARTERS MELBOURNE/ PORT PHILLIP BAY SNAPPER FISHING CHARTERS |
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… |
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