Author Archives: Salty Dog in Boston

1st bird action sighting for me in 2019

Went out for the first trip of 2017 in the Whaler. Mike, a friend and me for a little evening cruise after splashing the boat for the season. Fishing off the North West area of Peddocks just out of Hull … Continue reading →

Birds next to old Long Island bridge sitting on the water. Birds working enmass in Boston Inner Harbor near cranes.

Caught on bubblegum tube and worm from TMan.

Tate caught a stripper just short of keeper at deer island.   

a good gathering of birds working off George’s.

ton of birds off of green day mark near Grape Island tonight / 7:30   

ton of boats and a bunch of birds off of Thompson island towards Spectacle / Boston Harbor

looks like lots of action off of grape island tonight

pretty good slick on the water and number of birds sitting around waiting.

a load of birds off of Spectacle and Boston Harbor.

Yesterday, Mike Claridge and I stumbled on heaven as we found ourselves alone behind Bumpkin with a mass of schoolies. We must have caught well into double digits, up to about an hour before high tide.

Here I am on ferry and the birds are going crazy off sunken ledge.

A tight bunch of boats off of grape island in area where channel splits for Hingham / Weymouth / Quincy.