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More Mass Bay Guides Shark Fishing
Deep Sea shark fishing trips require a full day Charter
Mako Shark
Mako's are the more aggressive of the shark fish and will put up an exciting fight. considered to be the Marlin of the shark species. Mako's are know to be a man eater so Venture with an experienced shark angler to prevent unexpected surprises and make sure you bleed and ice the shark flesh immediately. Anglers are encouraged to release sharks not intended for consumption.
Season: June-October
Baits and Lures: Chumming and Chunking baited hooks (preferably oily fish)
Methods and Tackle: Trolling, drifting; medium to heavy tackle, wire leader.
Mass. Saltwater Fishing Derby Minimum Weights: 150 lbs
World Records caught in Mass Bay: "Female" 1,324 lbs Scientific Record: "Male" 624lb and Governors Cup winner Caught By: Taylor Sears and Tom King from Mass Bay Guides 2009
Porbeagle Shark
Porbeagle's look allot like a great white but have a prominent white patch at the bottom of the dorsal fin. Porbeagle sharks are very agresive and will eat live bait as big as tuna. They are probably the best tasting of the sharks in our area. Porbeagles bite so Venture with an experienced shark angler to prevent unexpected surprises and make sure you bleed and ice the shark flesh immediately. Anglers are encouraged to release sharks not intended for consumption.
Season: June-October
Baits and Lures: Chumming and Chunking baited hooks (preferably oily fish)
Methods and Tackle: Drifting Trolling
State Records: 455 pounds caught by our friend Capt. Mike Evenson in Mass Bay.
Thresher Shark
The Thresher Shark is probably the most exciting shark to catch these extremely strong animals are able to leap 20 feet in the air one of the most prized of the shark species Threshers are probably the most dangerous shark to capture the tail can knock a man overboard or cut you bad so venture with an experienced shark fisherman to avoid surprise .
Season: July through Sept.
Baits and Lures: chum Oily fish Live Bait
Methods and Tackle: Chumming and chunking, Drifting and Trolling
State Record: 548 pounds
Blue Shark:
Blue sharks are common to our offshore waters and are sought after by recreational anglers. Blue sharks have been known to bite humans so venture with an experienced shark angler to prevent unexpected surprises Anglers are encouraged to release sharks not intended for consumption. Most people do not like the taste of Blue Shark.
Season: June-October
Baits and Lures: Chumming and baited hooks (preferably oily fish)
Methods and Tackle: Trolling, drifting; medium to heavy tackle,
Mass. Saltwater Fishing Derby Minimum Weights: 150 lbs
State Record former world record: 454 lbs Captain Steve James our Seminar MC caught in Mass Bay.
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