In this one, we chat with Eddy from Monomoy Tackle about all things bottom fishing–haddock, cod, fluke, seabass…the works. Eddy talks about some new products in his Monomoy Tackle round-up and gives the 2023 plan for making the most of your time on the water. He also talks about a very unexpected catch from early […]
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Things are about to blow wide open. We’ve got haddock moving inshore, stocked trout on the feed, big bass in pre-spawn, and, oh yeah, migratory stripers in state waters. What’s not to like? As is typical for the April playbook, I’ve been having fun with bluegill, monster pickerel, and slab crappie in my local pond. […]
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In this episode, we chat with Eddy Kooyomjian of Monomoy Tackle about all things bottom fishing. Eddy is the owner of Monomoy Tackle, a company he started last year. He offers a huge variety of rigs and jigs for all your bottom fishing needs–from deep sea Norwegian jigs to 1oz “rain bait” jigs. This is […]
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Stripers, stripers, stripers. It’s all I’m thinking about. But where are they? That’s the real question. Well, I think I have good news. I’m willing to bet that we’ll all know the answer to this question by the time the weekend is over. Spring Migration We always picture the Spring migration as a wave […]
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At this point last year, miles of migrating micro and schoolie-sized striped bass had invaded the rivers, estuaries and ocean fronts of Buzzards and Cape Cod Bays. This year? Not so much. But I just need to keep telling myself this, as I pour over blue-colored water temperature maps and reports reading “not here yet:” […]
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I’m going to gush for a second. This time of year–this exact moment in the fishing season–is so cool. I just finished reading my fishing reports and scouring the online forums for any recent reports of outings, and I’m sitting here on my couch smiling. Honestly. There’s just such optimism in our little fishing sphere […]
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We have real options this weekend! Sort of… Stick with me here. First and foremost, for me, will be trout. All major ponds and rivers in our area have been stocked. I’ve heard rumors of some browns and ‘bows in the four-pound range taken out of Peters, Mashpee-Wakeby, and Long Pond (Plymouth). So, if you’re […]
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