Fishing Reports by Captain James McFarland
About The Author: Captain
Company: Big Mac Charters
Area Reporting: stellwagen bank
Bio: This is my 31st year chartering and for many years held the 50 pound line test record for halibut. Former Mass. Governer's Cup winner.
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EXCELLENT COD, POLLOCK (6/26/2008)
[Marshfield,MA] COD VERY COOPOERATIVE, POLLOCK SHOWING ON SHOAL WATER OF STELLWAGEN BANK.
[Marshfield,MA] COD VERY COOPOERATIVE, POLLOCK SHOWING ON SHOAL WATER OF STELLWAGEN BANK.
TILLIES, STELLWAGEN TRIPS (6/23/2008)
[Marshfield,MA] PICKY ON TILLIES, RED HOT JIGGING ON SHOAL WATER OF STELLWAGEN.
[Marshfield,MA] PICKY ON TILLIES, RED HOT JIGGING ON SHOAL WATER OF STELLWAGEN.
MIXED BAG OF TRIPS, VERY GOOD (6/19/2008)
[Marshfield,MA] DIFFERENT TYPES OF TRIPS ALL WEEK. GOOD RESULTS ON GROUNDFISH AND BASS.
[Marshfield,MA] DIFFERENT TYPES OF TRIPS ALL WEEK. GOOD RESULTS ON GROUNDFISH AND BASS.
Excellent cod, haddock, huge cusk (6/16/2008)
[Stellwagen Bank,MA] great action on stellwagen and tillies for cod, haddock, pollock, wolfish. record cusk caught.
[Stellwagen Bank,MA] great action on stellwagen and tillies for cod, haddock, pollock, wolfish. record cusk caught.
Great week of fishing on the bank (6/03/2008)
[Stellwagen Bank,MA] Good size cod with lots of bull haddock. huge wolfish are caught.
[Stellwagen Bank,MA] Good size cod with lots of bull haddock. huge wolfish are caught.
Mixed Bag Fishing (5/28/2008)
[Stellwagen Bank,MA] Short vacation humpback porgy fishing with my brother, back to business for c0d and haddock on a charter.
[Stellwagen Bank,MA] Short vacation humpback porgy fishing with my brother, back to business for c0d and haddock on a charter.
Excellent cod and hadd0ck (5/22/2008)
[Stellwagen Bank,MA] cod haddock pollock plentifull in depthe of 2 to 30 fathoms.
[Stellwagen Bank,MA] cod haddock pollock plentifull in depthe of 2 to 30 fathoms.
Cod and haddock fishing (5/19/2008)
[Stellwagen Bank,MA] excellent cod,haddock and pollock fishing
[Stellwagen Bank,MA] excellent cod,haddock and pollock fishing
Big Cod Show Up On The Bank (5/17/2008)
[Stellwagen Bank,MA] big cod show up on the bank. weather was good
[Stellwagen Bank,MA] big cod show up on the bank. weather was good
Cod and haddock on the Big Mac 5/6 (5/06/2008)
[Stellwagen Bank,MA] cod and haddock fishing was good. calm weather made for a great day.
[Stellwagen Bank,MA] cod and haddock fishing was good. calm weather made for a great day.
Cod and haddock 5/3 and 5/4 (5/04/2008)
[Stellwagen Bank,MA] cod fishing was excellent. very windy with winds up to 25 knots
[Stellwagen Bank,MA] cod fishing was excellent. very windy with winds up to 25 knots
Codfishing may2 (5/02/2008)
[Stellwagen Bank,MA] codfishing on the big mac. fishing was excellent.
[Stellwagen Bank,MA] codfishing on the big mac. fishing was excellent.
Captains fish (4/22/2008)
[Stellwagen Bank,MA] saturday and sunday good fishing. easterly winds on sunday did not put a damper on the fishing
[Stellwagen Bank,MA] saturday and sunday good fishing. easterly winds on sunday did not put a damper on the fishing
4/15 and 4/16 cod fishing (4/17/2008)
[Stellwagen Bank,MA] good fishing throughout the day.some nice size fish.
[Stellwagen Bank,MA] good fishing throughout the day.some nice size fish.
Cod and haddock 4/14 (4/14/2008)
[Stellwagen Bank,MA] Lumpy seas with a stiff northwest wind. cod and haddock with a few cusk and pollock mixed in.
[Stellwagen Bank,MA] Lumpy seas with a stiff northwest wind. cod and haddock with a few cusk and pollock mixed in.
Cod fishing 4/13 (4/13/2008)
[Stellwagen Bank,MA] Excellent cod and haddock fishing on the Northern end of Stellwagen Banks. loads of bait and sea life.
[Stellwagen Bank,MA] Excellent cod and haddock fishing on the Northern end of Stellwagen Banks. loads of bait and sea life.
Cod and Haddock Fishing Back To Normal (4/12/2008)
[Stellwagen Bank,MA] Fishing was good throughout the day. looks like the season is into full throttle
[Stellwagen Bank,MA] Fishing was good throughout the day. looks like the season is into full throttle
Cod and haddock fishing (4/12/2008)
[Stellwagen Bank,MA] Up and down fishing mid week with an improvement toward the end of the week.slacking moon tides making the difference.
[Stellwagen Bank,MA] Up and down fishing mid week with an improvement toward the end of the week.slacking moon tides making the difference.
Cod and Haddock fishing on the (4/06/2008)
[Stellwagen Bank,MA] Northeast winds and big tides made the fishing picky but successful. Cod and Haddock dominate the catch.
[Stellwagen Bank,MA] Northeast winds and big tides made the fishing picky but successful. Cod and Haddock dominate the catch.