Once Again, It Was All Dave! by Ed Valitutto

Once Again, It Was All Dave! by Ed Valitutto

Dave Spendiff joined me and grandson Nick for some fluke fishing on Saturday of the July 4th weekend. With brisk NW winds and the threat of rain, we headed to the nearby Middle Grounds for a morning of fishing. Both the wind and tide were aligned, so we drifted along...
A Morning with Greg by Dave Spendiff

A Morning with Greg by Dave Spendiff

We left Greg Camilleri’s dock early in the morning and headed for the end of the South jetty of Barnegat inlet in an effort to catch some bluefish. By the time we cleared the end of the South jetty it looked like we had time warped back to 1942 and were a part...
Two Just Made It by Ed Valitutto

Two Just Made It by Ed Valitutto

The plan was for Alan Goracy and his daughter Lauren visiting from Vermont to join me for a day fluke fishing on 29 June. Unfortunately, a late arrival the evening before resulted in only Alan showing up at my dock at 6:30 AM. We departed and went to the North cut off...
Busy Weekend Fluke Fishing by Ed Valitutto

Busy Weekend Fluke Fishing by Ed Valitutto

The last weekend in June was a good one for fishing. On Friday, I wanted to gas up my boat so I took a ride over to Morrison’s. I also took a rod with a few killies I had. My first drift along the channel running through the Middle Grounds to the ICW –...
Another Decent Day at the North Cut by Ed Valitutto

Another Decent Day at the North Cut by Ed Valitutto

Dave Spendiff and Alan Goracy joined me for a day of fishing the north cut off Double Creek channel. We started at High Bar but a strong current and a brisk crosswind made fishing the narrow channel difficult. We then moved to the north cut. Fishing was good but not...
It Was All Dave, Dave, Dave! by Ed Valitutto

It Was All Dave, Dave, Dave! by Ed Valitutto

Is there anything worse than a day where the only thing you caught was a short belly hooked fluke? Yes there is! It’s a day where the guy next to you catches four keepers and four shorts! Dave Spendiff and I left my dock on Sunday at 6:30 and started in Double...