Archive for July 2016

The number of fluke in the surf seems to be increasing daily, add to that catches of small blue fish are also on the rise. Not too bad for this time of the year. Buck tail jigs tipped with gulp are accounting for the majority of fluke taken while cut mullet on spiked rods are…

The calm “after” the storm. describes today’s weather. Fluke fishing in the surf along with some kingfish is what’s happening right now. Large rays at times makes surf fishing interesting. Shark fishing after dark continues. Crabbing in the bay is steady. Still not a lot of snappers or blowfish to talk about in our area… John Yac

HOT- HOT- HOT is the weekend forecast, so standing at the waters edge with rod in hand is surely the place to be! Fluke fishing in the surf is spotty right now and the occasional bluefish just may save the day. Crabbing remains steady with a pick of blowfish and snappers mixed in. But fishing is fishing and…

Fluke may be the number one target right now but the slammer bluefish is always lurking in the shadows. Having a bait rod out for blues doesn’t hurt while targeting fluke from the beach. Shark fishing at night in IBSP still goes on and the A 23 beach access road to the inlet remains closed…

Fishing for fluke by day surf or boat is the number one target right now. King fish and some blowfish with a occasional small bluefish rounds out the daytime possibilities. Shark fishing has become the night time thing in IBSP. Crabbing in the bay is steady, and some small snapper blues are starting to show… John…

Another hot one in the forecast again today. With air temperatures in the high 90’s and high humidity in the forecast the ocean’s edge is the only place you will get a little relief today. So while your there why not have a rod in your hand and give some fluking a try. All you need…

Now that we have the holiday weekend in our rearview mirror we can get back to things at hand. Surf fishing remains a slow pick with small blues and fluke the main targets. The inlet area remains the best location for these flatties but beach access is limited to foot traffic only in IBSP and the…

Get ready here they come! July 4th weekend the celebration of our country’s independence marks the beginning of the summer season at the New Jersey shore. When the weather permits the local beaches and businesses will be hopping. The surf fishing right now is so so at best with small blues and fluke being the main targets. Crabbing…