Dave Marciano Net Worth

Captain Dave Marciano gained the public knowledge as a fisherman thanks to his reality show titled the Wicked Tuna. As of 2016 Dave Marciano’s total net worth is estimated to be around 500 thousand dollars. What is his main source of income? Well, it is a combination of his commercial fishing business and his salary for National Geographic Channel’s show.

Dave Marciano was born in 1965 and grew up in Ipswich, Massachusetts. There were no fishermen in his family but despite that, fishing became his passion. When he was nine, he moved with the family near to the harbor, which probably facilitated his hobby and future job.

Dave started making money with fishing during his high school studies, when he worked on a chartered vessel named Yankee Fleet. After his graduation, he worked on the boat full time, then he earned his license as a captain and got his own boat, starting his own business. That’s when he was picked to become a star of a new fishing show.

Wicked Tuna is a reality television series, which focuses on commercial Tuna fishing. Fishermen’s target is the Atlantic bluefin tuna, who lives in the North Atlantic Ocean. The first episode aired on April 2012. In 1990, Dave married his wife Nancy who’s also an avid fan of fishing. They have three children together.