December 23, 2011

Happy New Year (or almost New Year)! I find it hard to believe that 2012 is already upon us.  I can remember those warm, flat calm August fishing trips as if it was just yesterday. With the 2012 Cape Cod striped bass season still months away, now is the time ...

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2012 Seminar: Targeting Big Stripers with the Tube and Worm
December 20, 2011

Over the past several seasons we have consistently found and hooked up with tuna in certain areas around Stellwagen and Cape Cod Bay.  Without a doubt some spots have consistently produced action and sightings, while other regions seem for the most part devoid of tuna life. Take this with a ...

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Tuna Hook Up & Sightings Map
December 15, 2011

Summary: These days it seems like just about everyone has their own theory as to the best way to manage striped bass. Division amongst the striped bass fishing community runs rampant. Ironically, these differing viewpoints over commercial fishing and game fish status may be doing more harm than good to ...

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How Division Amongst Anglers Puts the Striped Bass Fishery at Risk
November 29, 2011

Happy Holidays! I hope everyone has recovered from their turkey comas.  Thank goodness Black Friday is behind us.  I had to go to Target that day and am very relieved I wasn't pepper sprayed.  What a crazy tradition that has turned into. In the spirit of the Holidays I am ...

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My Fishing Cape Cod Holiday Deal Specials
November 26, 2011

Live eels produced a lot of big bass throughout the 2011 season.  The night bite was spectacular during August and September.  We also had a few awesome nights in October before the fish moved south. This first video was taken during early September.  The bass moved up tight into 8-15 ...

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Live Eeling Big Stripers
November 26, 2011

Here is a collection of videos from the past few seasons.  I'm hoping to improve video capabilities for 2012.  I'm thinking underwater cameras will be nice! Until then I hope you enjoy these vids.  Just select a category from the drop down menu.  Be sure to check out accompanying fishing ...

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Miss Loretta Videos
November 25, 2011

Whether you are targeting stripers or tuna, fluke or bluefish, using live bait will almost always outproduce the fake stuff.  Enjoy browsing through these categories of live bait fishing, accessible via the drop down menu above. As with each and every category on this blog, more posts and content will ...

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Live Bait Fishing
November 9, 2011

At a meeting in Boston yesterday morning, the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commision did not approve Addendum III, which could have  reduced striped bass fishing mortality by up to 40%.  If the Addendum had passed, recreational and commercial striped bass fishermen could have seen changes in size limits, bag limits ...

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ASMFC Striped Bass Meeting: New Perspectives on Striped Bass Management

November 2, 2011

  Do you want to learn how to catch BIG striped bass? Are those pictures of big fish at the bait shop driving you a little crazy?  Have you watched in disbelief as one or two guys caught big bass after big bass, and wondered what the heck they were doing different?   ...

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October 25, 2011

Catching a tuna is an experience unlike any other.  It is quite literally like trying to reel in a freight train. I've dreamed about catching tuna since I was a little kid.  Four years ago that dream finally became reality after a 5 hour (yes 5 hour!) battle on light ...

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Catching Bluefin Tuna
October 18, 2011

It's important to remember to remove the lead from lead core prior to tying a knot.  This helps preserve the integrity of the knot. It's only necessary to remove lead from the section of lead core you inted to tie the knot with.  In other words, removing a one foot section ...

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How to Remove Lead from Lead Core, Prior to Tying a Knot
October 17, 2011

Hey folks! Well "it" is here-the end of the striped bass season.  I'd say we realistically have another 2 weeks until the vast majority of bass have left our area for warmer waters. Pretty hard to believe if you ask me.  It seems as if it was just Memorial Day. ...

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