by Martin Friedrich | Aug 27, 2026 | Member Reports
On Tuesday, August 25th I took a friend of mine out fishing. We stopped at one wreck in 60 ft of water and started bailing short flounder with an occasional keeper. We also had about 10 doubles of shorts! By 11:30, we ended up with our six keepers – one...
by Paul Pintinalli | Aug 24, 2026 | Member Reports
I did something a little different for me. I took a solo trip today from Belmar on the Ocean Explorer. It was a nice day and I got my 3 keepers before 11am. Fish were from 19 to 20 inches. Not a lot of shorts in the mix like a few times in southern waters. But it was...
by Martin Friedrich | Aug 19, 2026 | Member Reports
On Tuesday August 18, Wil. Paul and I went out on a fluke trip. We got three keepers with Wil getting a nice 21 3/4″ fatty. The bite was slow with a minimal number of shorts. Then I had a trolling motor breakdown, so we switched to LE Reef. We started drifting...
by John Stuebing | Aug 19, 2026 | Member Reports
Last week I had the opportunity to join Bill Dabney and his son Bill, along with Bill Figley and his son Nate and Brother Dave on a fishing trip to the Nantucket Shoals. We left on Monday and drove to Hyannis, fished Tuesday and Wednesday then returned on Thursday. I...
by Ed Valitutto | Aug 14, 2026 | Member Reports
A late morning phone call from Anthony aka Rig a Tony on Thursday August 13th asked if I wanted to make a quick trip to the North jetty for Tog. Of course I did! We arrived after the start of the outgoing tide and anchored about 8 – 10 feet off the monument but...
by Jerry Nichols | Aug 9, 2026 | Member Reports
2026 has been a tough fluke fishing year for many of us including me but as with much in life if you keep at it good things eventually will happen (or you go insane per the definition). Anyway, I’ve been on several action packed outings catching shorts but keepers...