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Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fishing Out of Shinnecock: Port Guide

Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fishing Out of Shinnecock: Port Guide

Giant and school bluefin windows, the grounds from Shinnecock Reef to the Hudson Canyon shelf edge, and how local boats troll, chunk and work the squid draggers.

By Breakpoint Team
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fishing Out of Sheepshead Bay, NY

Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fishing Out of Sheepshead Bay, NY

One Brooklyn operator lists bluefin, and the nearest named structure sits 4.2 nm off Rockaway Inlet in 30 ft. Here is what the local record shows for Sheepshead Bay boats, and what it leaves out.

By Breakpoint Team
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fishing Out of Sea Isle City, NJ

Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fishing Out of Sea Isle City, NJ

Months, distances and named structure for running your own boat to bluefin from Townsends Inlet, from the 3.8 nm reef complex out to Spencer and Lindenkohl canyons. Includes the 2 local operators that list the species.

By Breakpoint Team
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fishing Out of Scituate, MA

Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fishing Out of Scituate, MA

A port briefing for owner-operators: where the Scituate fleet runs for bluefin, from Stellwagen Bank to Jeffreys Ledge, how the fish are baited, trolled and cast to, and which local charters target them.

By Breakpoint Team
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fishing Out of Savannah: Where to Run

Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fishing Out of Savannah: Where to Run

Two tuna windows, four artificial reefs from 29 to 50 ft, and the runs to J-Buoy and North Hole, ordered nearest to farthest for skippers leaving Savannah.

By Breakpoint Team
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fishing out of Saco / Biddeford, Maine

Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fishing out of Saco / Biddeford, Maine

Boats out of Saco / Biddeford run 10 to 30 miles to Tantas Ledge and Jeffreys Ledge from late May or June into early October. Here is how the port fishes bluefin and who fishes it.

By Breakpoint Team
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fishing Out of Rye Harbor, NH

Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fishing Out of Rye Harbor, NH

A port-level briefing for owner-operators running bluefin trips from Rye Harbor, New Hampshire. It covers the August to October peak, all-day runs, IOSN3 buoy checks, named grounds, local methods and the six charters that fish for bluefin.

By Breakpoint Team
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fishing Out of Provincetown, MA

Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fishing Out of Provincetown, MA

The Southwest Corner of Stellwagen Bank sits about 5 miles off Race Point in about 65 ft. This page covers when bluefin are around, the 150 ft edges near the point, how the port fishes and who works these grounds from MacMillan Pier.

By Breakpoint Team
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fishing Out of Portsmouth, NH

Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fishing Out of Portsmouth, NH

When bluefin show up off Portsmouth, how far you run to Jeffreys Ledge and the Isles of Shoals, how the ledge edge is fished, and which local charters target them.

By Breakpoint Team
Bluefin Tuna Fishing Out of Portland / South Portland

Bluefin Tuna Fishing Out of Portland / South Portland

Bluefin water sits 8 to 10 miles off Portland in 300 to 400 ft. Here is when the fish are around, which ledges and banks to mark, and how local boats chunk and troll them.

By Breakpoint Team