Sittn’ on the dock watching …..
Tag: FV Lily
750-800 Pound Tuna awaits off loading
Captain Bill Muniz “Capt. Hollywood” awaits his turn to off load this tuna weighing between 750-800 pounds.
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Breakfast with Bill Muniz of Wicked Tuna
Breakfast with Captain Muniz, of the FV Lily at Sugar Magnolias.
The conversation included reminiscing about his first boat ‘FV Hollywood”, and he also provided much encouragement to two Boston Tuna Fishermen, who are new to the industry.
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Cruise with Captain Hollywood from Wicked Tuna
Cruise with Captain Hollywood from Wicked Tuna, he is currently running Harbor Cruises out of Gloucester.
Call (978)-290-6174.
Captain Bill Muniz “Hollywood” seen here with two local fishing captains and tourists from Italy.
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Capt. Bill Muniz of FV Lily Helps NOAA in Research Project
Wicked Tuna Captain Bill Muniz of the F/V Lily assists a NOAA Team led by J. Michael Jech. The project involves the tracking of Tuna using a Drone seen below with Capt. Muniz . his first mate and J. Michael Jeck and Jennifer Johnson also from NOAA. The project is part of the Large Pelagic Research Center.
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Gloucester Tourist from Harrisburg PA Via Australia
Ron and his lovely wife from Harrisburg Pennsylvania, stopped by to pick up 20 lobsters at Rockport Lobster Company, before heading back home. Ron recently visited Australia, and picked up a “CROCODILE GANDHI” hat made from Kangaroo hide.
During their stay in Gloucester they watched Captain Muniz from the F/V Lily off load a tuna yesterday, they were hoping to pick up the Tuna Head to take back home as well; however it was long gone.
A most enjoyable encounter with Ron and his wife.
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Wicked Tuna–F/V Lily Prepares for 2 Weeks of Taping
Captain Bill “Hollywood” Muniz prepares the Lily for two weeks of Wicked Tuna taping. The Lily was geared up with all electronics for the cameras, harpoons prepared, new Custom Calcutta Bamboo Gaffs made by Daryl Morita of California. Even New mats to lay the Tuna Catch.
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Wicked Tuna–Competition Between Capt. Greg and Capt. Bill “Hollywood”
Captain Greg brought in 8 Tunas the other day one totaling over 1,000 pounds. Capt. Greg has been on other boats on Wicked Tuna, FV Bounty Hunter and even had FV Lily, now owned by Capt. Muniz; there is major competition with these two Captains.
Note: Tuna Harpooning Regulation – You can Only Catch 2 below 82 “ per Trip, no limit on tunas over 82 “, considered Giants, per trip.
Captain Greg Chorebanian (Right) and First Mate Greb Gibbs(left) of the F/V Kristiana
F/V Kristiana heading out to catch some Giants after icing up.
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Wicked Tuna: Cpt. Bill Muniz Lands Seven Tunas
Captain Bill Muniz landed seven tunas ranging from 400 – 691 pounds dressed, the largest length was over 120 inches. Once again Captain Muniz demonstrates his skill with a harpoon.
Captain Muniz stands amongst seven tunas on the FV Lily
Celebrates with his long time 80 year friend “Jack” the Gloucester Fisherman.
More than 600 pounds of Tuna meat being dressed
Celebrating with family and friends with a champagne toast to Captain Muniz.
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Wicked Tuna: Capt. Muniz Lands Three Tunas
Capt. Muniz of the FV Lily lands three tunas yesterday, also see his view as they travel in the water.
Good Morning Gloucester 