

A New Season Begins...Finally
The above pic was snapped by Deborah the first time I stepped into the wheelhouse early March 2010, Freeport Long Island....it truly was a unique moment in life. The boat had been sitting for two years and it looked like it was ready to sink at the dock. There wasn't much too work with up on the bridge...no enclosure, no "real" electronics...not even a damn compass....but something inside told me this was going to be the boat. Seven years later and I don't regret my decisi
The Lambs Will Have To Wait For April....They're Not Going Out This March Apparently...WTF
Like most of you, I have completely "had-it" with winter. Enough of this BS and my goodness, do we all need a break or what? The wind machine has kept everyone at the dock for the most part, however, some guys did get out yesterday and it was lousy for the most part. One boat reported a "solid catch", but we all know who that is...the "Elizabeth Warren" of head-boats....yes, the "Pocahontas" of Codfishing...if the fishing sucks throughout the fleet, its sucks for everyone a


In Like A Lion....Blizzard Watch Tomorrow
March has certainly come-in like a lion and it looks like we're going to get hammered pretty good by this one. Not really a surprise, this is New England...just sucks after that week of pleasant weather we had at the very beginning of the month. Oh well...a little more cabin fever for everyone to contend with - at least "Wicked Tuna" is back on with new episodes and the repeats never get old. Seeing them fishing in the nice warm weather is what its all about for me, June,


A New Truck For The Captain...
Took a ride to NH over the weekend to pick-up a long overdue Dodge Ram truck that I have needed badly for work and fishing. The Hummer has served me well for 10 years and with almost 300k miles, I have nothing but good things to say. If you change the oil every 3k with good synthetic oil (Mobile 1) you can expect to hit 500k+. So the truck is a 2003 and it came up from Florida with ZERO rust and in just about mint condition. I will never buy another used car or truck from