Captain Eric Stewart has been fishing the waters around Cape Cod since he was a child. Starting as a 1st mate at age 13 and then earning his captains license at nineteen he has been involved in charter fishing since 1978. He is a certified IGFA captain and co-owner, with Cliff Hampton, of The Hook-Up! LLC. Capt. Eric has fished three oceans from Midway Island in the Pacific to the eastern seaboard of the Atlantic and to the Indian Ocean off of Mozambique, Africa, he brings a world of fishing knowledge and experiences to his Cape Cod based operation. Since he turned his attention to Bluefin Tuna his record has been remarkable. Captain Stewart is a serious fisherman who has honed his skills on years of being on the water. He has owned and operated the “Tammy Rose” charter boat since 1988 and started “The Hook-Up!” Bait & Tackle in 2001. Capt. Eric has written numerous articles for “On The Water” magazine and he has been featured twice in their television show as well as the Canadian television show “Fins and Skins”. He has fished in many of the local offshore tournaments where he has placed in several. He takes great pride in his family and business. You will find his mark on every aspect of The Hook-Up!, from the quality of the charter experience to the products and professional staff . With his 27 years as a licensed captain he knows what works, and he is very willing to share the key points that make him one of the most successful charter boat captains on the water today. Capt. Eric is married to his wife Tammy and they have three children, Corey who is 20 and the twins, Kimberly and Shylee, who are 15. They reside in Eastham.