Blog, Boat Fishing, Cape Cod, Recent Reports

News from the Tuna Front, Report

Nothing gold can stay, folks. The early parts of July saw some of the best recreational tuna fishing in years in the waters off Race Point, out to the Bank, and down the Backside. Acres of 45″ – 60″ slashed through schools of sand eels for two weeks straight. We had some serious “foamers” as […]

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Blog, Boat Fishing, Cape Cod

Weekend Warrior: The Lure Breakdown

Variety is the spice of life. That’s what they say, anyway. In the past few years, I’ve tried to downsize my collection to the lures that I know work. I had some lures sitting in Planos in my plug bag or on the boat that looked pretty but I knew deep down I would never […]

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Blog, Recent Reports, Stripers

Weekend Warrior: Here tuner, tuner, tuner

It’s been a week! I don’t say this often, but folks, I’ve got the tuna bug. Slowish and inconsistent striper fishing around my inshore haunts has forced me into other pursuits. Regardless of your affliction, the fishing is pretty good considering it’s mid-July and peak dog day season. Football season In case you haven’t heard, […]

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Blog, Gear and Tactics, Uncategorized

The Four Stages of the Tuna Trip

Addicted to tuna fishing? Check out Fish Northeast in Plymouth for the best selection of big game gear around. Not unlike other fishing endeavors, there are typically four distinct stages to the proverbial “tuna trip.” The initial stage: The Buzz. The crew is electric in the predawn darkness. You feel the voodoo come over you […]

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Blog

Weekend Warrior: Don’t think Twice

Quick little update for you stripers fiends this Friday afternoon (what day is it, really?). We’ve reached the point in the spring run where making the decision as to where and when to pursue stripers can be panic inducing. We are paralyzed by the thought of choosing a spot and choosing wrong. I’m feeling that […]

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Blog, Boat Fishing, Cape Cod, Recent Reports, Stripers

Weekend Warrior: The Last Waltz

It’s feeling like the end of something. This weekend, we’ll most likely get our last decent weather window to target some buzzer beater stripers. We’ll be out there, but I’m not sure what to expect.   This has been a year of just that. I’m working on a season reflection now, but the patterns of […]

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