August 11, 2014

This Cape Cod tuna fishing trip began with a slight hiccup, when the boat engine would not start. However it was a simple fix and after a quick jump start we were good to go. I was fishing with MFCC member Ari Goldschneider on his 22 foot Seahunt center console. By 4:30AM we were departing the

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Cape Cod Tuna Fishing Report | In Search Of Footballs
August 11, 2014

Getting the first hookup within 10 minutes of having the lines in the water was a great start. Yet based on what’s been happening in this general area, I guess I shouldn’t have been all that surprised. Ari and I worked to reset the lines and get things back in order. For all I knew

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Extended Cape Cod Tuna Fishing Report | In Search Of Footballs
August 1, 2014

In this post I catch up with MFCC member Ari Goldschneider. Ari and his crews have been finding and catching school bluefin tuna, despite the fact that most Cape Cod tuna fishing spots have been devoid of any tuna life. Ari’s a really awesome guy who’s been part of My Fishing Cape Cod for over a

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South Of Martha’s Vineyard | School Bluefin Tuna 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.

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MFCC Podcast Session 011: Interview With Capt. Dave Carraro From Nat Geo’s Wicked Tuna
February 12, 2014

Cape Cod tuna fishing is pretty unique in that it is 100% possible to hook up with a big bluefin tuna while fishing from a relatively modest boat. Plenty of tuna are caught each season from small center consoles or walk-around style boats typically used to pursue striped bass and bluefish. It is possible to

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A Simple Way To Catch Cape Cod Tuna From A Small Boat
January 27, 2014

In this session of the My Fishing Cape Cod Podcast I interview MFCC member and professional charter captain Jason Ciancolo. Jay and his father Don run Laura Jay Charters out of Sandwich, MA. Jay caught his first giant tuna at age 13 and has helped build Laura Jay Charters into one of the best known

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MFCC Podcast Session 009: Cape Cod Tuna Fishing 101 With Captain Jay Ciancolo
October 9, 2013

Want to hook a tuna from shore? As ridiculous as that may be, now is your best chance to do it. Is there are a 60 pound striper in your future? If there is, then October is probably when it will happen. Looking to encounter a big shark, see a whale close to shore or

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October is the Time for Monster Bass, Tuna & other Creatures
How to Gill Net Pogies
June 20, 2013

  Man am I exhausted! I think my Mom and Dad are too. This morning’s trip began at the luxurious time of 2:30AM. Who else in the world has retired parents who are not just willing, but eager to jump at the opportunity to go tuna fishing at such an absurd time? I suppose I

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East of Chatham Tuna Fishing Report | June 20
June 20, 2013

Continued from the post East of Chatham Tuna Fishing Report | June 20 Acres upon acres of bait scattered all across the surface. From above birds dive bombed the poor creatures, crashing into the water and causing a ruckus.

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East of Chatham Extended Tuna Fishing Report | June 20