Capt. Marty Story: Saving The Fishing Frenzy

About this episode

Capt. Marty shares a comical and adventurous story from 1984 involving a rescue at sea.

Wayyyy back in 1984 when Capt. Marty fished on the The Reelin he had a young rookie mate from California named Mike Pullin. One of Mike's first trips offshore with Capt. Marty was on a day when The Fishin' Frenzy (yes, the same one from Wicked Tuna), captained by Mike Clarkin at the time, experienced a tad bit of trouble offshore. It was Capt. Marty and Mate Mike Pullin to the rescue!! While a scary time for the boat and crew, there is part of this story that is a little comical. Listen and y...

People in this episode

Host: Capt. Marty

Topics covered

• fishing
• adventure
• rescue
• storytelling
• humor

Keywords

• fishing
• rescue
• The Fishin' Frenzy
• Capt. Marty
• Mike Pullin
• Wicked Tuna
• 1984

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Fishin' Frenzy, Wicked Tuna

Places: California

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