Mid-Atlantic

Golden tilefish are big, tasty, and tough to catch—but they’re even tougher to find. You know the golden tilefish are out there, but you don’t know exactly where? The ocean is a vast desert and the oasis that hold golden tiles compromises a relatively tiny swath of oceanic area, so the very best way to… READ MORE

Targeting bigeye tuna takes a 100-percent all-out directed effort. Few members of the Thunnus species are as difficult as bigeye to target. Timing matters, bathymetry matters, water temp matters, and the offerings you choose matter, too. You say you want to sink the gaff into one of these bluewater beasts? Make sure to consider all… READ MORE

Do you love it when kicking mahi are piling up on the deck so fast that a river of red goes running through the scuppers? Of course you do! These five tips will help turn a “normal” day of fishing into cockpit chaos that dyes your socks red. 1. Set up the Bucket Brigade Most… READ MORE

Inshore anglers consider tides and currents a critical factor, but offshore anglers often miss the boat. Fact: We know that currents have a huge impact on how and when fish feed. Another fact: few offshore anglers take currents into account. This is especially surprising since inshore anglers often have their current considerations honed to fine… READ MORE

The tunas and marlin might be long gone by the time snow starts falling, but there are still predators lurking at the Mid-Atlantic canyons.

Will those big bluefin make a run down the coast in the winter of 2024/25 like they did last year? If they pull off a repeat performance you’ll want to be fully prepared to head out and hook up. Here are three top tactics that produced banner catches last year.