Fishing Cape Cod Facts
Fishing Cape Cod is what we do and
have done for the past 30 years. Below is information we thought might
help you decide which fishing charter you would like to take. Or,
you may just be curious about what to do with your catch. We hope you find
this information helpful. If you have any further questions or suggestions
for information you would like to see included on this page, please email us.
Bass Fishing Facts I Bluefin
Fishing Facts I Bluefish Tuna Fishing Facts I Cod
Fishing Facts
Shark Fishing Facts I
Bass Fishing:
- Best
time of year – June through Sept.
- On
our Big Fish Atlantic Ocean Fishing Charter, expect to catch Bass ranging from
20 to 45 pounds with an occasional 50 - 60 pounder.
- Click
here for more information about our Bass
Fishing Charters.
Bluefish Fishing:
- Best
time of year – June through Sept.
- Bluefish
range from 5 to 20 pounds.
- Click
here for more information about our Bluefish
Fishing Charters.
Bluefin Tuna Fishing:
- Best
time of year – July through October
- Largest
Bluefin Tuna caught on record – 1228 lbs. caught in the Boston,
Mass. area.
- With
Big Fish Atlantic Ocean Fishing Charters, our fish average 750 - 900 pounds
with many over 1000 pounds and some over 1100 pounds.
- Fish
over 73 inches long
belong to the boat you charter with. However, with Big Fish II, 1/3 of
the money from the sale of the fish is returned to you.
- Fish
under 73 inches long may be kept by the charter customer, but they
CANNOT be sold.
- Click
here for more information about our Giant
Bluefin Tuna Fishing Charters.
Cod Fishing:
- Best
time of year – March through October.
- Largest
Cod caught on a Big Fish Charter - 79 lbs.
- The
average catch for the past 20 years for 6 people has been between 500
lbs. and 1,000 lbs. of Cod, Pollock, Haddock, Halibut, Wolffish and
Monkfish.
- Our
best catch ever from "Stellwagen Bank" was 3,500 lbs. for 6
people.
- Click
here for more information about our Sport
Cod Fishing Charters.
Shark Fishing:
- Best
time of year – late July through Oct.
- Blue
Sharks are the predominant species in our area in Massachusetts, near
Boston and Plymouth. Mako's, Porbeagle and Threshers also frequent our
waters and are excellent to eat.
- Sharks
range from 100 to over 1,300 pounds, but most range from 100 to 350
pounds.
- Click
here for more information about our Shark
Fishing Charters.
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