Monthly Archives: October 2023

Maiden voyage of a tin boat by Dave Spendiff

Two weeks ago I bought a used 10′ Jon boat to use in the lagoons near the house to fish for white perch. It was in “like new” condition, but with only a wheel system on the transom for pushing

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Personal best surf-caught striped bass by Bayside Dave

I went up to Sandy Hook with a few friends on Wednesday, October 26th to target bass by throwing plugs. We all caught quality bass in the 36″ range using 6″ pencil poppers. I was lucky enough to land this

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Another Keeper Tog off the BL Bulkhead by Ed Valitutto

Once again, I decided to drive to Barnegat Light and fish for tog off the bulkhead. This is the sixth time in 10 days that I have gone there. I’ve fished the same spot each time – just off the

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Bunker Everywhere but very few stripers by Ed Valitutto

John Stuebing joined me on Tuesday Oct 23rd. for a fantastic journey north of BI looking for stripers. Perfect weather made the trek enjoyable as we traversed the length of IBSP passing the ‘wheel’ at Seaside Heights and continuing on

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No Stripers Yet but a lot of small Weakfish by Ed Valitutto

Fishing the day after our club dinner was tough, but I couldn’t say no to John Stuebing’s offer to search for Striped Bass. After rounding Holgate, we headed north and quickly found schools of bunker – but no predators were

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Finally, a Keeper Tog by Ed Valitutto

After hearing about all the tog being caught in the Barnegat Light area, I decided to give it a try on Monday 10/16. I stopped at FHQ for crabs, but when told they had mole crabs aka sand fleas, I

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Sea Bass and a great weather day by John Stuebing

Went fishing with Ed (The Pres) yesterday. When I arrived at Ed’s boat early morning, he already had Ice and Bait ready to go. Off we went to GSN. Once on the reef Ed positioned the boat over a sunken

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We Limited but We Worked For It by Ed Valitutto

With beautiful weather forecast, I joined John Stuebing for a day of sea bass fishing. John’s plan called for hitting the Boiler, a small wreck ~ 8.5 mi east of Little Egg inlet. We caught plenty of fish but the

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