Tuna Fishing
Tuesday, July 8th, 2008Heading out with a tuna fishing charter boat will provide an experience that you won’t soon forget. The experienced guides know exactly where to go to land ‘the big ones’. Tuna as big as 1000 pounds are caught in the Massachusetts Bay every year. You can make money Tuna Fishing if you catch a giant tuna big enough to go to market. Giant blue fin have been sold for over $20,000, although most sell for $1,000 to $4,000. The price of the fish is based on the fat content and quality of fish.
The tuna season generally lasts from early June to November. Tuna fishing boats will take you out for a full day or half day excursion. While every trip is slightly different, you’ll want to prepare for the time of your life. You will start the day by leaving the docks before sunrise. You will arrive at the tuna fishing mass grounds about 45 minutes later and your fishing within an hour. You may troll or use live bait for school tuna and use live bluefish or pogies for giant blue fin tuna. Tuna fishing is an incredibly popular excursion for corporate gatherings and a favorite of those seeking the ultimate man against fish experience.