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Stripers Finally Arrive Off Island Beach State Park by Ed Valitutto

With good striper action recently reported off IBSP and a decent weather / wave forecast for Monday November 29th, members Alan Goracy and Bill Dabney joined me for some striper action. We cleared the inlet at 6:45 and birds were

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Thirteen Shorts and Two Keeper Tog by Ed Valitutto

With the fantastic weather forecast for Wednesday Nov 10th, Caesar Pesarini joined me for a day of tog fishing down at the southern sod banks. We started below the Rutgers building but the incoming tide was too fast and carried

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Too Many Shorts at GSN by Ed Valitutto

With a flat wave forecast for Sunday, October 24th followed by big waves for the rest of the week, Dave Spendiff joined me for a trip to the Garden State North reef. Despite the small number of boats remaining in

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Four Man Seabass Limit by Ed Valitutto

Bill Figley invited Bill Dabney, Ron Roshelli and me to join him on Friday 10/15 for a seabass excursion. The weather was perfect and the waves were 2 ft or less as forecast. We departed Bill’s dock at 7:00 and

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Limited Out on Tog (Technically) by Ed Valitutto

With the waves too big for seabass fishing, Dave Spendiff joined me for a quick trip south to the sod banks near the Rutgers Research Center. On the way down before the middle grounds, we saw working birds and several

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Great Seabass Opening Day by Ed Valitutto

Opening day for seabass was October 8th and everything aligned perfectly! Weather was beautiful, winds were light out of the west and waves were 2 feet or less. Bill Dabney joined me for a trip to the Garden State North

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Nice Mixed Bag of Fish by Ed Valitutto

Dave Spendiff joined me for an early fall fishing trip on Monday October 4th. With 2 1/2 dozen green crabs from Tony’s B&T and a live well full of peanut bunker netted on the way out, we headed south to

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First Tog for Fall FOM by Bill Figley

October 1st was such a nice day, I just couldn’t stay at home. Since the waves were reasonable, I decided to go out and fish Little Egg reef. I caught a nice tog that went 18 1/2″ and nice triggerfish

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Two Dogs, a Bird and a Weakie by Ed Valitutto

No, the title is not the name of the latest C&W hit but the results of many hours of fishing by Dave Spendiff and me on the last day of the fluke season. The waves originally forecast at 2 ft

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Great Day on the Garden State North Reef by Ed Valitutto

With only five days remaining after today (9/14) for the 2021 fluke season, Dave Spendiff and Bill Dabney joined me for a day on the GSN reef in my boat Set the Hook. The weather was perfect and seas were

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