Catch of the Week – First Strike | Wicked Tuna: Outer Banks

let’s get this thing rolling here I’m
ready to get started today is the
opening day of the season and we’re
ready to go we’re going back and I’m
chomping at the bit
we’ve got home-field advantage we came
out on top last season we plan on doing
it again this year these northern boats
are gonna be a fish out of water they
don’t have a chance here this year last
year was in second place that’s tough
but this year I’m trying to feed frenzy
and trying to beat everyone down here
we’re going today baby yeah
going fishing let’s go fishing boys we
struggled last season down here in the
Outer Banks that’s the only way really
you can put it we suck we didn’t catch
nearly as many fish as we should have
they’re good
you gotta perform better and I’m
optimistic we will let’s go see if we
can catch a few fish else hope the fish
cooperate we’ve come back to North
Carolina it benek some more money for
the family all right Jay let’s go we
spent a lot of money hid down here it’s
a huge commitment the key will be can we
make this gamble pay off failure is not
an option for the hard merchandise
the reels of fortune was in the slip
next to me last season so I got to know
him and his son Jake pretty good they
always came back to the dock but fishing
their vote so I know they’re gonna be a
force to be reckoned with
we got him on Jayhawk
we got one owner I ain’t easy easy look
like a pretty good splash definitely
definitely a bluefin and I we get that
rascal this thing’s acting really crazy
I don’t got liking the way things are up
in the water so much this right here is
the lonely need to start everything I
look calm but trust me inside I’m a raw
nerve and I can’t even breathe right now
this thing is really doing a lot of
sporadic all over the plate man fish is
pulling this pits really pulling hard
only to Arliss be careful Jake give me
that got right out here
leave off his ass is hands-on that’s a
good sport my god okay who’s the
butterball poison I’m a butterball I
gotta do it Lord son nothing on this
biggest fish we’ve caught in two or
three years this is a great start
I cannot wait to get him in there and
see what this thing’s gonna be morning
hey Griff what do you got for me today
this is definitely gonna be a good one
looks like a nice fish Charlie let’s get
it up and get a weight on it whoo 5:24
that’s a good one it’s a nice fish for
the market $16 a pound great man thank
you
yes sir that’s great right now sir good
ideal we’ll see you tomorrow afternoon
with another big load