Steve's Rope Splicing

Hey Bluefin Blowout fans and friends, please spread the word about this fundraising event Thursday at Mile Marker One. Please share and show up for our friend Junior, a two time winning Bluefin Blowout champ and local fisherman. A portion of proceeds from the sales from ALL DAY (lunch, dinner drinks, to-go) this Thursday will be donated. Enter our Co****le tournament, listen to music provided by DJ Scully, and chill out. Dine on our decks or inside our dining room. It all counts and appreciated. Spread the rally....

at The Hotel at Cape Ann Marina
at Cape Ann Marine Sales & Service

🎣 THE MATS ARE HERE. THE KNOTTY STRIPER DERBY KICKS OFF TODAY

After waiting on these from Florida, we've got mats in hand and the tournament officially opens Monday, June 29th.
To make up for the wait, we're extending the season — full 15 weeks of fishing, now running through October 12th.
Award Dinner to follow.

If you're already registered: come grab your mat this week so you're ready to fish.

If you're not registered yet: now's the time. $35, in-person only,
11 Harbor Loop Unit 6.
Come see the mats, get signed up, and get on the board.
📏 Photo-based. Length scored. Pinched tail method.

📍 Essex County coastal waters.

🏆 Fish of the Week awards all season.
Tag a buddy who needs to be in this.
📞 978-879-9737

📧 [email protected]

🌐 stevesropesplicing.com

Anchor Sponsors:
J&L Welding and Machine Inc.
New England Marine & Industrial
Cape Ann Marina

The 2026 Knotty Striper Derby banner is officially up at the shop! 🎣

Couldn't be more proud to see those three logos up there. Huge thank you to our Anchor Sponsors — New England Marine & Industrial, J&L Welding and Machine Inc., and Cape Ann Marina — for making this tournament possible.

Stop by, you can't miss it.

Registration is open in-store. Measure mats are on the way — get signed up before they arrive so you're ready to fish from Day 1.

📍 Steve's Rope Splicing | 11 Harbor Loop Unit 6, Gloucester
📞 978-879-9737