SANDY B FISHING CHARTERS

About the Captain:

Bruce "Captain Bluefin" Bornstein

U.S.C.G. Licensed captain -  exam for masters license passed - awaiting Masters License

40 Years fishing the Gloucester-Cape Ann area

30 Years running a fishing boat in the Gloucester-Cape Ann area

Thorough knowledge of the fishing grounds from Jeffrey's Ledge in Maine to the tuna grounds off Cape Cod 110 miles from our docks in Gloucester.

Proven ability to locate and land cod fish, haddock, striped bass, giant Atlantic bluefin tuna and huge racer pollock.

Proven ability to troll, chum or drift for giant tuna and monster striped bass.

Extensive knowledge in the use of marine electronics and their application in catching fish.

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with minors in math and computer science.

Owner of New England ChromaChem - a Massachusetts DEP Certified Environmental testing Lab.

Experienced analytical chemist. Primary focus on the analysis of Volatile Compounds by Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectroscopy.

Thorough knowledge of the operation and repair of analytical instrumentation in a production environment..

About the Mates:

Mate Rick Delacono

U.S.C.G. Licensed Master Captain

Four years service in the US Navy

Bachelor of Science in Marine Biology

9 years experience as a charter mate

Professional striped bass fisherman

Super cod and haddock fisherman

Experienced Atlantic bluefin tuna angler

Experience fishing along the east coast of the US

Experience fishing  the California coast and Puget Sound in Washington State

Experience fishing in Guam, Hawaii and Japan

Mate Mike DeCoste:

Exam for Masters License passed - awaiting license

Born and raised on a sailboat

10 years experience as mate on large party boats fishing  Key West in the winter to Massachusetts in the summer.

Professional Commercial fisherman

Professional commercial lobsterman

Mate Mike Mann:

Exam for Masters License passed - awaiting license

10 years experience as mate on large party boats fishing from Key West to Massachusetts

Professional Commercial fisherman

Professional commercial lobsterman

Both Mikes have been working and fishing together since they were young children.

They have worked on the same charter party boat. Other than the fact that Mike M was not born on a boat, they both have the same experience.

You will find that the captain and mates are intelligent and highly motivated individuals. We take great pride in our fishing. We work together as a TEAM. Our goal is to provide a safe, pleasant and successful trip for our clients!

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