First Annual Northeast Big Game Bash
Fri. & Sat., Feb. 26th & 27th
Marriot Hotel, Quincy, MA
Fri. 4 - 10 pm; Sat. 8 am - 8 pm

BIG GAME BASH Itinerary

This exclusive 2-DAY event will enable you to experience ALL of the presentations and amenities we have to offer.

Be Sure To Check Out Our Castafari Monster Club Video Theater Room!

Main Session Room - Friday, Feb. 26th

4:00 pm, Doors open
Product viewing and vendor displays. Raffle tickets on sale. Cash bar.

5:00 - 5:45 pm The End Game
Proper techniques on leadering, gaffing and harpooning big fish from the cockpit. -- Capt. Eric Stewart
6:00 - 6:45 pm Massachusetts Marlin
Targeting Blue and White Marlin in local waters --Capt. Damon Sacco
7:00 - 8:00 pm Night Fishing Tactics For Broadbill Swordfish
Learn Florida night time secrets for catching swordfish which work like magic in the northeast canyons! --Capt. Joe Ferulle
8:15 - 9:15 pm Casting for Bluefin
Targeting bluefin tuna on spinning gear...deadly secrets featured on ESPN that truly work! --Capt. Terry Nugent
9:30 - 10:00 pm Sponsor product showcase & raffle giveaways.
10:00 - 11:00 pm Dock Talk Session
Relax...grab a cocktail, and have your questions answered by the pros. -- Capt. Damon Sacco, Capt. Eric Stewart, Capt. Terry Nugent
7:00 to 8:00 swordfish presentation by Joe Ferulle

Break out Session Room - Friday, Feb.26th

6:00 - 7:00 pm How To Catch Bluefin Tuna
Learn first hand about successful trolling strategies and tackle used to catch bluefin tuna by the crew of the Tammy Rose.
--Capt. Eric Stewart, Capt. Corey Stewart
8:15 - 9:30 pm How To Rig And Fish Natural Baits
Ballyhoo, Mackeral, & Squid --Learn step by step, the ins and outs of proper bait rigging/fishing techniques from tournament winning crews.
--Capt. Scott Sinclair, Capt. John Galvin (Castafari crew)

Main Room - Saturday, Feb. 27th

7:30 am - 8:00 am Registration and morning coffee. Staff

8:00 - 8:15 am - Introductions and welcome.
--Capt. Eric Stewart and Capt. Damon Sacco
8:15 - 9:15 pm Finding Fish by Satellite
Learn how to find fish using satellite recorded sea surface temperatures. The technology is at your fingertips!
--Dr. Mitch Roffer and Capt. Damon Sacco
9:15 - 9:45 am - Break #1
9:45 - 10:45 am Fishing the Northeast Canyons
Learn tricks for enticing marlin, tuna, and wahoo in waters as close as 20 miles off Cape Cod. --Capt. Damon Sacco
10:45 am - 11:15 am - Break #2
11:15 – 12:15pm Tracking Tuna and Sharks
Learn all about the migration and feeding patterns of northeast pelagic species through satellite technology.
--Dr. Molly Lutcavage and Dr. Greg Skomal
12:15 - 1:30 am Lunch buffet served
1:30 – 2:30 pm Casting for Bluefin
Targeting bluefin tuna on spinning gear...deadly secrets featured on ESPN that truly work! -- Capt. Terry Nugent
2:30 - 3:00 pm - Break #3
3:00 - 4:00 pm Bluefin Tuna Tactics
Learn newly developed tricks and trolling spreads for enticing finicky tuna. --Capt. Eric Stewart
4:00 - 4:30 pm - Break #4
4:30 - 5:30 pm Kite Fishing the Northeast
Learn about how effective kite fishing for big tuna really is!
--Capt. Damon Sacco and Capt. Scott Sinclair
5:30 - 6:00 pm - Product Showcase
Grand raffles and door prizes. Must be present to win.
6:00 - 8:00 pm - Product and Vendor Displays

Break Out Room - Saturday, Feb.27th

8:45 - 9:45 pm How To Catch Bluefin Tuna
Learn first hand about successful trolling strategies and tackle used to catch bluefin tuna by the crew of the Tammy Rose.
--Capt. Eric Stewart, Capt. Corey Stewart
10:30 - 12 noon How To Rig And Fish Natural Baits
Ballyhoo, Mackeral, & Squid --Learn step by step, the ins and outs of proper bait rigging/fishing techniques from tournament winning crews.
--Capt. Scott Sinclair, Capt. John Galvin (Castafari crew)
1:30 - 2:30 pm Spreader Bar Tactics
Learn how to build, repair, and troll spreadar bars and the necessary tricks to keep them running and catching fish! Provided by the crew of the “TAMMY ROSE” --Capt. Eric Stewart and Capt. Corey Stewart
3:00 - 4:30 pm How To Rig And Fish Natural Baits
Ballyhoo, Mackeral, & Squid --Learn step by step, the ins and outs of proper bait rigging/fishing techniques from tournament winning crews.
--Capt. Scott Sinclair, Capt. John Galvin (Castafari crew)
6:00 - 7:00pm Baitrigging
Informal presentations. Questions and answers.
--Capt. Scott Sinclair, Capt. John Galvin (Castafari crew)