Member Reports
Super Day on the Super Chic by Carmine Tocci
I fished on the Super Chic on the Saturday of Memorial Day weekend and like the boat’s name, both weather and fishing were absolutely super! I caught close to 90 seabass and 6 ling. I kept the ling and my…
Victory at Sea by Ed Valitutto
No not victory as we won something, but a reference to the old navy WWII TV series showing ships battling large waves as well as the enemy. Bill Dabney, Dave Spendiff and I hoped for a good start to the…
Big Blue in Great Bay by Bill Dabney
After working on my boat all morning to get it ready for the the new season, I decided to try for blues in the white caps of Great Bay. After bouncing around for a while I hooked into a nice…
Another Opening Day Limit of Seabass & Blues by Carmine Tocci
I went out opening day of seabass with a few friends on the Super Chic. I limited out on the seabass within 2 hours with the largest weighed in at FHQ being 2.6 lbs. I then used an Ava47 with…
Bluefish and a Seaplane by Dave Spendiff
I left the dock this morning looking for bluefish. I headed in the same direction that produced a couple of days ago, north, under the RT 72 Bridge and into Manahawkin Bay. Started trolling a Tony Aceta #17 spoon and…
Alligator Blues By Marty Friedrich
Fished a few hours in the morning the last two days with my neighbors in Great Bay. Saturday we had about a dozen Blues. We kept 5 and released the rest with the biggest over 8 lb. We also lost…
More Seabass Limits on the Red Herring by Dave Spendiff
If you want to go offshore to fish for black seabass, there is probably no better boat to be aboard than Bill Figley’s “Red Herring”. Bill, his son, Nate, Ron Roshelli and myself headed out at 6:00 in the morning…
Seabass Limits on the CAIII by Phil Simon & Ed Valitutto
How many times do you plan for a day of fishing and everything works out perfectly? Well today was one of those days! Phil Simon and I decided to go seabass fishing on the Carolyn Ann III one day after…
Bay Bluefish by Dave Spendiff
I left the dock around 6:20 this morning and headed for Manahawkin bay where I started the troll for bluefish with a Tony Aceta spoon and a Yellow Bomber Magnum A. l trolled north past Main Point as far as…
Morning Striper by Pat Presutto
Caught this beauty early this morning in Surf City on bunker. I weighed it in at SCB&T – 27.50 lb and 44”. There were plenty of small bluefish around. I’ve lost 5 rigs to them in the past 2 days.…