Yearly Archives: 2019

Afternoon Fish by Bill Dabney

I went out to fish the outgoing tide in Great Bay around 1:00 PM after working on my boat at the marina in the morning. After two drifts, I hooked into a keeper fluke and the Chinese Fire Drill started

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The Boys Do It Again by Larry Leary

In the last Leary report from Saturday August 10th off Barnegat Reef titled, “Improved Fishing at the Northern Reefs”, the day ended on a sour note. During the return trip home before reaching the inlet, they struck something which damaged

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Retried the Same Spot by Marty Friedrich

Went back to the same spot off the red Tower on Monday that I reported a three man limit caught there. Still a lot of fish there and I caught 2 at 20 in plus 2 bluefish. Most of the

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I’m Back by Marty Friedrich

Haven’t had much to report on lately as the flounder fishing hasn’t been that good. However, today we seem to have hit the mother load! We got our limit of nine fish from 19 to 251/2 inches with the largest

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Improved Fishing at the Northern Reefs by Larry Leary

Looks like things are improving on the fishing front. Brian took Tyler, Carter and friend Ryan north this morning. They had 4 keepers and a bunch of shorts.Tyler & Ryan proudly display their keepers in the photo. Tyler is also

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Fast Fishing Behind Holgate by Ed Valitutto

My grandson Nick came down for the Marine Science camp next week (his 4th year) and brought along a friend Tommy for his first time. They wanted to fish and much as I was tempted, I didn’t want to go

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Blowfish in Barnegat Bay by Ed Valitutto

With my grandson down for the week and the fluke fishing being short on keepers, we decided to try for blowfish. Andy Tonneson suggested anywhere near the Rutgers buoy just north of the BI buoy. We started with a fluke

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Friday Fishing July 26 by Phil Simon

Bob Dodds and I started out on my boat the Bay Fillet at the Dike near High Bar to fish the beginning of the outgoing where we found some shorts and a lot of greenheads. Bob and I and the

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Finally a One Man Limit by Ed Valitutto

VHFC member Alan Goracy, my grandson Nick and I went fishing on Monday 7/15 after hearing good reports from the Double Creek area. The weather was warm and the breeze was enough to keep the bugs away and still provide

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A Good Day Fishing by Larry Leary

Tough day today (July 9) trying to catch fluke. No grandkids today just several seniors trying to put something in the box. This has been a strange season – nothing on the drift except skates on bait. I had to

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