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Hook Prep for the New Season
Introduction At the end of each season, I put my gear away for the long winter, only to go back one sleepy 'pre-spring' morning and start...
Eddy Kooyomjian
Mar 159 min read
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2024 Season Recap
Leaving Stage Harbor - Photo Courtesy of Tim Whitman Another trip around the sun has passed and before looking ahead to what may be in...
Eddy Kooyomjian
Dec 31, 20248 min read
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Drifting for Doormats - Fluke Tips
*This Post has been updated since its original release in 2021. On a summer day out on the shifting shoals Southeast of Monomoy, my...
Eddy Kooyomjian
Aug 5, 20247 min read
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Monomoy Rip Fishing Tactics 2024
The Monomoy Shoals encompass a unique topography made up of pebbles and cobblestones and shifting sands at the southern most tip of...
Eddy Kooyomjian
Jun 20, 20248 min read
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2024 - Using Assist Hooks for In Shore Fishing
I have recently this post before and keep updating it each year with notes and photos. The use of assist hooks is slowly gaining...
Eddy Kooyomjian
Jun 10, 20247 min read
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Strategies for Black Sea Bass - 2024
In Massachusetts, Black Sea Bass season started this Saturday, May 18th. Many anglers have this date circled on their fishing calendars...
Eddy Kooyomjian
May 19, 20249 min read
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Scup........A Sportfish
If you were to take a survey of the most fun fish to catch in the Northeast, I'm going to guess that the Scup (or Porgy) probably won't...
Eddy Kooyomjian
May 11, 20246 min read
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Tautog Blog 2024
Tautog are one of the first species to stir anglers back into action. This fish was caught in Buzzards Bay in late April The signs of...
Eddy Kooyomjian
May 3, 202411 min read
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Spring Groundfish Basics - Haddock and Cod
A picturesque day on Cape Cod Bay. Photo courtesy of Ryan Collins of MFCC An annual ritual of spring when I was in University, was the...
Eddy Kooyomjian
Apr 13, 202411 min read
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Squid Rig Updates, Tactics and Gear
Back in February, I posted some thoughts on catching squid this season. I received from some readers, a few questions about the type of...
Eddy Kooyomjian
Apr 6, 20247 min read
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Black Sea Bass Jigging - Detailed Look
Double up of a Black Sea Bass Jigging Rig. Image provided as a courtesy of Ryan Collins of MyFishingCapeCod Seeing any fish blow up on a...
Eddy Kooyomjian
Feb 17, 20244 min read
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Squid Tactics and Gear
In the midst of a long winter and offseason, my thoughts start to wander into the early season species, which for me, includes Tautog,...
Eddy Kooyomjian
Feb 10, 20246 min read
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Understanding Lures for Bonito and False Albacore - Updated 2024
Mark Kooyomjian with a nice false albacore off of Monomoy Island. It's fair to say that in the Northeast, Striped Bass and Tuna dominate...
Eddy Kooyomjian
Sep 16, 20237 min read
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Drifting for Doormats - Fluke Tips
*This Post has been updated since its original release in 2021. On a summer day out on the shifting shoals Southeast of Monomoy, my...
Eddy Kooyomjian
Jul 29, 20237 min read
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Monomoy Rip Fishing Tactics
The Monomoy Shoals encompass a unique topography made up of pebbles and cobblestones and shifting sands at the southern most tip of...
Eddy Kooyomjian
Jul 15, 20238 min read
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Using Assist Hooks for Inshore Fishing
During the 2023 season, I have greatly enjoyed fishing for large Scup and Black Sea Bass using Jigs rigged with assist hooks that I have...
Eddy Kooyomjian
Jun 4, 20237 min read
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Strategies for Black Sea Bass - 2023
In Massachusetts, Black Sea Bass season starts this Saturday, May 20th. As in years past, the date and anticipation of going after these...
Eddy Kooyomjian
May 19, 20239 min read
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Striped Bass Practices
Striped Bass have arrived in numbers to the Northeast. Stripers were in the news this week as again, the question of how to maintain and...
Eddy Kooyomjian
May 7, 20235 min read
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Monomoy Tackle Plug Lure - Z Step 7S
Monomoy Tackle Z-Step Lure shown in Bone FEATURES AND CONSTRUCTION Monomoy Tackle is excited to release its first plug lure. This lure...
Eddy Kooyomjian
May 1, 20233 min read
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Getting Inked - Take Your Kid Fishing 1.0
Squid Fishing is a fantastic way to introduce children of any age to fishing. One of the truly remarkable things about the fishing in New...
Eddy Kooyomjian
Apr 28, 20236 min read
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