Blue Bird Day by Marty Friedrich

Blue Bird Day by Marty Friedrich

I had Wil and my buddy Bob join me today to fish on a beautiful Flat ocean. We fished the Garden State North and caughta lot of short fish. But we still had five keepers – three over at 22, 23, and a 25 – and 2 slots. We also caught our 3 sea bass and had...
Great Weather and a Decent Catch by Ed Valitutto

Great Weather and a Decent Catch by Ed Valitutto

With great weather forecast, I joined John Steubing on his boat out of Tuckerton on Friday August 11 for a fluke trip. John wanted to fish 1-2 miles along the Beach off the first White Tower north of the red tower. Drifting conditions were ideal and we stayed there...
Trolling for Bluefish by Jerry Nichols

Trolling for Bluefish by Jerry Nichols

I’ve had good results three times over the past week and a half trolling for bluefish along Island Beach State Park. Lots of cocktail size blues in 20’-35’ of water trolling Clark spoons. This is my brother and nephew visiting from Virginia. We had a great time...
Plain Report by Marty Friedrich

Plain Report by Marty Friedrich

Fished Sunday Aug 6th with 3 other anglers on my boat. We tried a couple of spots and found a wreck which held some fish. We caught 4 good sea bass with many released and then we got into the fluke. We had 4 overs and 1 slot with Wil getting a nice 22″. Just a...
One Keeper Each By Ed Valitutto

One Keeper Each By Ed Valitutto

With nice weather forecast, VHFC members Alan Goracy, Caesar Pesarini and Ed Valitutto went out for a day of fluke fishing. Having heard Little Egg inlet had been hot, that’s where we headed. Drifting conditions were near perfect – the outgoing tide and...
Unusual Catch by Marty Friedrich

Unusual Catch by Marty Friedrich

I went out today Sunday July 23 with my pal Wil for fluke and sea bass. We caught a lot of sea bass including quite a few nice ones such as my 20 1/2″ in the photo. We also caught about 20 short fluke with only 1 over and 1 slot. Of course, Wil had the unusual...