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Bigeye aka eyeballs are usually caught in the deep of the canyon. They are rarely found inshore. They are similar to yellowfin in looks and taste.  The body of the bigeye tuna is cigar-shaped (tapered at both ends). The head is pointed and the e

We are getting ready for the Saltwater Expo in Somerset NJ. Big Eye and Blue Fin beware the 6oz Predator!!

GREAT NEWS! We have the information that yesterday (27-02-2015) a shoal of bigeye tuna was bursting on the surface just 4 miles offshore off Ponta Delgada. Moreover commercial boats said that giant bluefin tunas are breaking all the lines not far fro

Another "MAGICAL" afternoon for backbay Fluke on the S&S BigEye bucktail - I had return client Erik Hansen of Doylestown with his two buddies Rodger Gensec and Michael Miele. We started working the backwaters for Fluke and the trio caugh

I had return client Doug Wainwright of Columbus his son Doug and younger son John on a 4hr Bay/Inlet charter. We worked alot of the same areas that we have been working with S&S Bigeye bucktails and Tsunami Flat Jigs. The fish were a little fini

There was bad news today from the Capt. Dave out of Atlantic Highlands as they saw dead adult bunkers floating all the way from Sandy Hook Bay to between the channels. Die-offs of bunkers aren't unusual in oxygen-depleted waters during the summ

August 11 2016 at 03:22PM Capt Mat Bowman went 2 for 4 on Bigeye tuna today on the GRANDER in Madeira. The good fishing continues with many of the boats seeing fish now every day. Continue... The post Capt Mat Bowman went 2 for 4 on Bigeye tuna toda

Naz and crew had great mixed bag fishing on Friday. Yellowfin gaffer dolphin and a small bigeye.

Bigeyes! Brian booker and crew fished with us on a wet Tuesday. Caught a yellowfin some gaffers a white Marlin and 4 bigeyes -114lbs 132lbs 137lbs 148 lbs. thanks guys.

Yesterday I had return clients Dan Unger of Ship Bottom his son Danny and Art Diebel of Jackson with his son Walter on a 4hr Bay/Inlet charter. With the Fluke bite pretty solid over the last few charters we concentrated our efforts on the flatties.

I had return client Ian Habich of Mystic Islands on a 4hr Bay & Inlet trip which was booked by his wife Tracey as a present. We had very tough conditions with rain from the night before and heavy ENE winds. We started working some areas in the b

Eleven boats went offshore today and began coming in as early as 11:30 with their boxes filled to the brim with yellowfin tuna; another day with well over 1 000 lbs. of yellowfin catch.   A few of our vessels also encountered and snagged some b

Beautiful day here at Pirate's Cove Marina with a high of 84 it is a little bit more bearable than yesterday! Great day to be fishing our offshore fleet came in today with some Yellowfin Tuna Bigeye Tuna  Dolphin and some Marlin releases. C

I had Tom Duralek of Manahawkin his dad Tom Sr. of Toms River and my father Mike Taylor on a morning Fluke trip. This was a belated Father's Day trip for both Dad's and we got right on the fish. We ended with 7 keeper Fluke with the biggest

Good hump on bottom that holds Bigeye Tuna, Swordfish, and Tilefish.

Fishing has been great he past few days plenty of tunas but also plenty of sharks waiting for an easy meal.  I tried to stay in the blue water away from the sharks and it has definitely paid off.  Yesterday we caught a 100# yellowfin and t

We could not ask for better weather or better fishing here at Pirate's Cove Marina! The Offshore fleet left this morning in search of the Tuna bite and they returned this afternoon with proof that they had found it! Abundant catches of 

Good Swordfish and Bigeye Tuna hump. Most bites at top or on the back side of the hill.