Sounds like a lot, the bonito have shown up inshore on the bar and our edges to the west. I want to congratulate Jack Williams for catching his first bonito ever, I’m sure there will be many more to come.
On the offshore front, we took a trip a trip south last week and managed to [...]
Feature Article #1
Giant Bluefin Tuna Caught on Spinning Gear
Just a quick note and some pictures from yesterdays adventure. Congrats to Fred Jordan for battling a Giant bluefin on a spinning rod for 1:25 minutes!!! Fred was the only person to fight this fish in the 90 degree heat! Click on the pictures below to get a better look…
Feature Article #2
Now Booking for the 2010 Season
Capt. Shawn Bristow and Squaretail Outfitters is now booking for 2010 fishing season on Nantucket. The fish have arrived on island, with schoolie size bass being caught on the southside. I would expect the larger fish to start showing mid-June and great bass fishing to continue through mid-July. Bluefish will show sometime in mid-June, with [...]
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Book a Nantucket Fishing Charter
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Thank you for your interest in fishing on Nantucket. This form does NOT guarantee your fishing charter. Capt. Shawn will contact you within 24hrs either by phone or email to establish a fishing date.Thank You!
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What we Catch on Nantucket
Striped Bass
Best Action: May-July
Morphology and lifespan:
The striped bass is a typical member of the Moronidae family in shape, having a streamlined, silvery body marked with longitudinal dark stripes running from behind the gills to the base of the tail. Maximum size is 200 cm (6.6 ft) and maximum scientifically recorded weight 57 kg (125 US [...]
