Bass and bluefish continue to be caught on the beach. The little blues are taking pretty much anything but mullet and metals. The bass are targeting poppers in the low light hours and are working as well. Some bass are starting to be caught in the bay on plugs and poppers. As a reminder this [...]
The small bluefish action is non stop still. Just had a few guys in who just clobbered them in seaside park on metals. Bass are being caught during lowlight hours on poppers metals and clams. We have plenty of fresh clams mullet and bunker in stock. As a reminder there are two tournaments this weekend. [...]
Loads of small blues around the Ortley Beach area today. I caught over 30 on a light rod using a small metal lure. Anglers fishing mullet also scored well. Reports of bass on clams during the low light hours continues to circulate though we have not seen any of the fish on the scale… Just [...]
Along the Ortley beach surf this afternoon small blues were providing plenty of entertainment for those fishermen using fresh mullet. The “local summer” crew just north of the Surf Club had a ball catching and releasing plenty of fish…John
WE WILL BE HOLDING OUR ANNUAL FALL SURF FISHING TOURNEY starting Sept 23rd and running thru Dec 18th… $10 each for bass and blues with all monies going to top 3 winners in each category. In addition there will be monthly prizes for Oct and Nov and a $20 gift card for the first 20lb+ [...]
WE WILL BE HOLDING OUR ANNUAL FALL SURF FISHING TOURNEY starting Sept 23rd and running thru Dec 18th… $10 each for bass and blues with all monies going to top 3 winners in each category. In addition there will be monthly prizes for Oct and Nov and a $20 gift card for the first 20lb+ [...]
Well even with the rough water yesterday the small blues were biting their heads off. Fresh mullet was catching fish every cast in most areas. A few bass were also caught in that beautiful white water on clams. The surf is rough so you will need your bigger stick with a good amount of weight [...]
Well the fall run is starting to get underway now. Keeper bass and small blues are being caught regularly now. Clams mullet metals and sand eel imitations are the ticket. Stripers were swirling on mullet between heiring ave and casino fishing pier in the low light hours yesterday morning. Bass and blues were caught around [...]
Well the beach fishing is really starting to heat up. Some keeper bass are begining to be caught on clams and bunker chunks. The mullet have started to make their move down the coast funneling out of the inlets. Yesterday was a steady bite pretty much all day with weakfish and small blues hitting metals [...]
Just had e few of the Ortley Beach regulars in and they reported catching cocktail blues yesterday on fresh caught mullet. Jim Mount also landed a nice fluke 17+” that was just under the minimum size that he returned to the suds…John
Had a couple of anglers in the shop tonite that have been quietly catching some nice bass on clams over the past week or so from Ocean Beach thru IBSP… Mullet have started to make their annual run along the coast and hopefully the bluefish will be hot on their tails… We have some fresh [...]
Well the blowfishing off the dock continues to be great. Kingfish and also being caught. Clams and spearing are the baits of choice. Crabbing is still fair. We will be offering $10 off boat rentals if you mention this report. Theres not to much happening from the beach with the water being dirty and the [...]
Crabbing is still decent from the pier behind the shop. Snapper blues and blowfish are being caught with regularity. Ray Nebus fed the Berkeley Striper Club meeting this evening with a load of blowfish taken from the Dock… Tommy is restocking the shop with plenty of rods and reels for the fall striper run so [...]