Fluking Between the Gas Docks by Ed Valitutto

Fluking Between the Gas Docks by Ed Valitutto

On Saturday of Memorial Day weekend, Alan Goracy asked me to go fluking. Since my boat is still awaiting a fuel injector, I said sure. We fished the length of Double Creek Channel and despite excellent drifting conditions and an outgoing tide, we only managed 4 shorts...
Bay Fluke Trip by Marty Friedrich

Bay Fluke Trip by Marty Friedrich

I went out on a solo half day fishing trip on Sunday May 14th. Despite a little rain off & on throughout the trip, I caught 3 fluke – one at 19″, one at 20″ and a slot at 17 1/2″. I released the 19″ and still enjoyed a good morning on...
Windy Evening Fluking by Ed Valitutto

Windy Evening Fluking by Ed Valitutto

When Bob Dodds asked to join in on a Brett Taylor 4 hr bay fluke trip, I immediately agreed since my boat is still waiting for a fuel injector. We fished the back end of High Bar along the west side of LBI under very challenging 20+ knot winds. Despite spray and...
Two Days Perching by Ed Valitutto

Two Days Perching by Ed Valitutto

When Dave Spendiff asked me to join him perch fishing on Friday Cinco de Mayo, I quickly said yes. Despite having just made a trans-Atlantic flight the night before – my wife and I were in Greece for 10 days – my fishing urge took over. Fishing...
First Day of Fluke by John Barrett

First Day of Fluke by John Barrett

We left the dock at 6 am on opening day of Fluke and ran through some rain as we headed to Barnegat Light area with my 2 neighbors. We switched gears when we saw some birds working the inlet. For the next hour, it was crazy striper fishing, hooking up on almost every...