Archive for May 2016

The weekend crows are gone so getting your favorite spot to fish with little to no company becomes a reality. Keeper bass and large blues continue to be taken by shore bound anglers both with bait and artificial lures. Cut bunker and clams remains the go to baits, while poppers, swimmers and metals are the…

Yesterday there was some nice action in the Seaside Hights and Seaside Park areas. Today seams to be same, add Ortley Beach to the mix. Just weighed in a 24.5 lb. bass taken by Alan Kunze on metal from the beach. These are all mid day fish so no excuses guys… John Yac

The fun begins! Official kick off of summer at the jersey shore. Lets not forget what Memorial Day weekend really stands for. Just take a few minutes out of your weekend fun to remember all the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice to preserve our great country. On the fishing front things have…

Short sleeves are in order today finally! Now we can enjoy summer weather while you battle those large blues and just to sweeten the pot a bit nice size bass are finding their way to the scales among all those bluefish. Baits remain cut bunker and clams. On the artificial side, large poppers, SP minnow…

Don’t let a little rain stop you, grab your rain gear and head for the beach! Big blue fish are attacking just about what ever passes their nose. The number one lure seems to be a large popping plug and the larger the better. Metals and of course cut bunker will always work. There is a…

Fluke Season begins! Our shop is ready! All kinds of rigs, Gulp, buck tails, striped baits and of course LIVE KILLIES! Large blues with some bass mixed in continue to chase schools of bunker from Ortley Beach to IBSP. These blues are hitting just about anything you toss at them. The number one bait right…

Blue fish yesterday south end of IBSP. Cut bunker, large poppers and metals accounted for some double digit blues being taken. Schools of bunker are in and just out of casting distance from Ortley Beach to IBSP. The trick is first to get out there and second to be in the right place at the…

Find the bunker schools find the fish! Blues and bass continue to feed heavy on bunker and there seems to be no end in sight, that’s a good thing. These bunker schools are coming within casting distance of the beach so have your bunker snag rod ready! Large pencil poppers fished around the schools of…

Slammer blues just a 15 min boat ride from our dock! Yes bluefish in the 10 plus lb. range have been crashing poppers and metals off the 23rd street pier area in Seaside Park for the past few days. Just a short ride on one of our rental boats will put you into the action! The…

The scale at the shop was busy yesterday! The highlights were John Padone trolling bunker spoons out front with his son Matt and landing 3 nice bass in the mid 30’s. Rocky Cierro in his boat behind IBSP, casting poppers took 5 slammer blues in the mid teens! The fishing both out front and in…