John LoGioco's Blog Posts Tagged 'John LoGioco' (5)

 

Big treat on Friday 8/5/11, as myself, Sean Furman from Highlands New Jersey and Capt. Tom O'Loughlin from Shore Catch Guide Serviceslid out to the bluefin grounds on Tom's new 39' Yellowfin named SaltyDogs.  What a boat.  The ride out was a bit bumpy, as oily calm water was punctuated with a constant swell.  We took it slow in…

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The Shore Catch Guide Service Captains (Gene Quigley, Jim Freda, Tom OLoughlin) are putting their clients on the bluefin day in and day out this season.  On some days they have their work cut out, and on other days the bite is wide open.  Check their site for details on what jigs are working, and the different conventional and spinning combinations from Spinal Rods, Van Staal and Avet reels.  I really like the Van Staal 200 paired with…

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(video courtesy of Shore Catch Guide Service)

Yesterday we had the pleasure of spending the day on the bluefin tuna grounds with Capt. Gene Quigley from Shore Catch Guide Service, based in Point Pleasant, NJ.  Expecting to fish on his infamous 31' Cape Horn, we were pleasantly surprised to learn we would spend the day on Gene's new…

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Today I had the pleasure of fishing with Capt. Keith Maurer on his 36' foot Twin Vee catamaran ANTICIPATION with friend Mike Frasco. Today's target was bluefin tuna, striped bass and bluefish. Before I get to the report, this was one of the most exciting days I have had on the water. It was exciting because it was not about what we caught, but more about the amazing things we saw. Any day that you… Continue

Tuna Tagging Safari from john logioco on Vimeo.

Last week my brother Jeff and I went out on a 2 day tagging safari with Capt. Keith Maurer aboard his 36' Twin Vee catamaran called Anticipation. Capt. Scott Murdoch from HighHookSportfishing was also aboard to help in the…

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