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Ink, Salt, and a Bluefin Tail: My First Shot at Gyotaku
here’s something about a bluefin that sticks with you.
Not just the fight—the blistering runs, the drag screaming, the chaos on deck—but the presence of the fish itself. Thick. Powerful. Built different. You don’t just catch a bluefin… you experience it.
And sometimes, if you’re lucky, you get to take a piece of that moment home.
Apr 2


Pop and Jigging for Blue Fin Tuna in the OBX
Henry — @ henry.gone.fishing — called and said they were heading back to the Outer Banks to pop and jig for bluefin tuna and asked if I wanted to come film again aboard http://www.moanasportfishing.com Moana Sportfishing. That wasn’t a hard decision. We first met about this same time last year while I was filming on Moana. We hit it off immediately — long days, lots of laughs, chaos when the fish showed up — and they ended up loving the footage so much they told me when they
Feb 21


From the OBX to Ocean City: Two Tournaments, Two Crews, One Epic Week
There’s something about back-to-back tournaments that hits different. Maybe it’s the salt that never fully leaves your hair before you hit the next marina, or the way your duffel bag starts smelling like victory and sunscreen. Either way, I just lived out every lady angler’s dream — fishing two major tournaments, one week apart, in two different states, with two totally different girl crews. And I wouldn’t trade a minute of it. Alice Kelly — OBX Magic There’s no tournament qu
Oct 4, 2025


Reeling in Memories: The Success of Our All-Girls Fishing Trip
This past Sunday, I had the pleasure of hosting an unforgettable all-girls fishing trip off the coast of North Carolina. For those who’ve been following along with East Coast Saltwater Living, you know that this is more than just a day on the water—it’s about building connections, creating memories, and celebrating the amazing women in our community who share a passion for the sea. Our crew set sail aboard the Ramblin’ Man , a 55’ custom Carolina sportfisher, and let me tell
Jun 25, 2025
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