October 21, 2023

Back in 2018 myself and a group of 40 members from My Fishing Cape Cod got together at the Fishermen's View Restaurant for an in-person meetup about tuna fishing off Cape Cod. In attendance were Chris Nashville from the Goose Hummock Shops and Cullen Lundholm from Cape Star Charters. Both of ...

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Everything You Need To Catch Tuna Off Cape Cod
August 1, 2017

Jason Mazzola If you own a boat and pursue bluefin tuna, then you know how challenging it can be to keep your boat, tackle and equipment in top-notch condition. For example, I completely missed last year's Cape Cod tuna fishing season because I was rebuilding my 23 foot SeaCraft center console. ...

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Mid-Summer Tuna Fishing on Cape Cod
February 6, 2017

Ryan Collins Giant bluefin tuna can be extremely fickle creatures when they want to be. Even a 1,000 pound tuna may shy away from a poorly presented live bait.When you finally do get a bite, there is always a chance of the hook popping, equipment malfunctioning, or the fish chaffing ...

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How to Use Tuna Bombs when Fishing for Giant Bluefin Tuna
November 9, 2015

Nearly all of the giant tuna I have heard about being caught during 2015 have been taken on live mackerel. If you check out this year's tuna reports then you'll see what I mean.Last week while tuna fishing we hooked and lost what was most likely a pretty good size tuna, ...

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6 Secrets Of Fishing Live Mackerel For Giant Tuna
September 19, 2014

I am no professional tuna fisherman, but I do get a bit excited when I hear about 800lb fish being caught! That was all I needed to hear this past Monday to get me out of bed at 3AM. By 3:05AM I was wide awake and ready to rock and ...

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In Search Of 800 Pound Giant Bluefin Tuna
September 19, 2014

The mackerel bite continued to be stellar. Catching mackerel kept me occupied while we waited for something to happen. ...

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In Search Of 800 Pound Giant Bluefin Tuna | EXTENDED REPORT
March 13, 2014

In this session of the My Fishing Cape Cod Podcast I interview Captain Dave Carraro of the FV-Tuna.com. Dave is also one of the leading captains of National Geographic's hit TV show Wicked Tuna.Dave also runs charters out of Gloucester aboard his boat the FV-Tuna.com.In 2011 Dave landed 52 giant ...

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MFCC Podcast Session 011: Interview With Capt. Dave Carraro From Nat Geo’s Wicked Tuna
November 26, 2012

Click here for the latest Cape Cod tuna fishing report About 5 or 6 years ago my father, Mazzola and I bundled up and headed out to Stellwagen Bank during the first week in December.  Thinking back it was a risky move - if something was to happen we would ...

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3 Sure-Fire Tips for Your 1st Cape Cod Bluefin Tuna
September 18, 2012

Well it seems like the tuna bite in Cape Cod Bay and the waters surrounding Stellwagen is picking up.  I heard the fleet has been having a few epic days with some very slow days mixed in. I'm not sure how many fish were taken yesterday out there but I ...

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Extended Report September 17
September 16, 2012

Click here for the latest Cape Cod tuna fishing report This giant tuna article was published during the spring of 2011. The jaunt from Plymouth to Stellwagen Bank’s legendary southwest corner had been rather uneventful. Fortunately the seas had been smooth and the sun was shining, yet as we pulled ...

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