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.
Mid-Atlantic
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.
King mackerel may be most popular well south of the Mason Dixon line, but annual invasions north present an awesome angling opportunity for Mid-Atlantic anglers in late summer through early fall.
Daytime swordfish fishing in the Mid-Atlantic Canyons is no small endeavor, but the potential payoff is utterly spectacular.
Chunking for yellowfin when they move onto the Mid- Atlantic lumps is easy, right? Not so fast—anyone can throw some butterfish chunks over the side and get lucky, but if you want to out-fish the fleet you’ll need to dig into the finer points and apply some advanced tactics.