Several months ago the crew from the Goose Hummock Shop in Orleans released an Intro to Tuna Fishing video on their YouTube channel.
Today they released another video which I feel will be very helpful for anyone interested in targeting tuna during the upcoming 2021 fishing season.
Earlier in the week, Jake from the Goose collected a bunch of tuna fishing questions from those who follow the Goose's Instagram page. Today the guys published an extensive 30 minute Q&A video with captain Phil answering many of the questions that were submitted.
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Topics covered in this video include:
01:18 - spinning setups for tuna fishing from a center console
03:00 - tips for landing big tuna in a boat without a tuna door
04:40 - how big of a boat do you need for tuna fishing
05:40 - trolling in a boat with limited rod holders
07:15 - trolling squid bars
09:00 - areas to fish for tuna off Cape Cod based on time of the year
10:08 - tuna migration patterns
11:48 - the importance of swimming a tuna after catching it
I’m fortunate to have grown up on the beach, and I’ve been fishing since kindergarten. I have great family, friends and fishing experiences to be thankful for. Just being out there is enough-catching fish is just a bonus!
I'm fortunate to have grown up on the beach, and I've been fishing since kindergarten. I have great family, friends and fishing experiences to be thankful for. Just being out there is enough-catching fish is just a bonus!