How to “walk and gun” for bluefin tuna — including how to identify conditions that are perfect for “walk and gun” instead of “run and gun”.
Capt. Mike Hogan
Three basic casting retrieves for bluefin tuna with a few different variations, including the fast skippy retrieve and the drop and reel.
Hybrid jigging methods for bluefin tuna fishing that pair well with jigging and casting, such as troll scanning and search and drop methods.
Capt. Mike gives his picks for the best jigging lures for bluefin tuna in the waters off Cape Cod, including the Harness Pro Tail Paddle and Harness Jigs.
Capt. Mike reviews a few effective jigging techniques in the waters off Cape Cod, including fast, slow and dead stick retrieves.
Capt. Mike details a few tuna jigging and casting preparation tips, including why he has a variety of lures, colors and techniques at the ready.
Tips and tricks for finding tuna around Cape Cod, including tips for seasonality, tide, bait, birds, and a search pattern for east of Chatham.
Capt. Mike dives into bluefin tuna favorite baits and how to select lures that match the hatch with what they are feeding on.
Capt. Mike explains his picks for the best harpoons and gaffs for tuna fishing from a smaller boat in the waters surrounding Cape Cod, MA.