If this is not a reason as to why we like to leave early, then nothing I can say is. Rounding the hook in complete darkness, I had trouble in finding bunker, however we all…
I dont know how many Forces there are but I had plenty on my boat today, Starting with the King Force, then ED, Greg and FU RANDY. The seas were calm and I expected good…
With my eyes closed I can still see the stripers blasting the bait from last evening. As we gathered bait and had a slight west wind, I could not wait to get down the beach. Mike…
After cancelling yesterday’s trip due to the lack of fish and not getting any good reports, I let the evening trip decide. Mistake number 1!! They did not want to gamble and I can understand…
Knowning that these men were coming from Philly, Pa., I really wanted them to get on the bass. My intel from saturday was not good, a real slow pick and it seems that the fish moved…
We started out int he dark in very calm conditons, exact opposite from last night. The ride south confirmed my feelings that last night storms sucked the life out of Ocean. A few moves here and…
Heading into a hard southeast swell made for slow going. Once on the grounds you can just tell that there was not much going on. A few moves here and there produced nothing. The scattered…
Wating at the dock, I received a phone call stating that there was a large school of bunker off the beach near Deal. On the way south Pat called me again stating that there looks like…
After getting berated once for bringing bananas on my boat there was no way he would bring them again right? Stopped on the spot where we had fish all week long early and no fish.…
Friday the 13th turned out to be a very good trip for the crew, Keith, Frank, Ed, Rodney, and Chris. We found real good action early and had boated a bunch of nice size bass…
We decided to head south and search out the bunker schools. The first couple we stopped on held jumbo blues. Due to the boats we moved off by ourselves and found the bass to be…
After last nights storm, I figured that it had to do something to the bass. No bait found during the trip south. Went right to my early spot and had fish on right away. Sal…
Looking for bait on the ride south I found a very fishy patch off of Sandy Hook. All of the baits were getting bit by blues at this pod and not wanting to miss the sunrise bite, reluctantly…
Finally a big push of bait rounding the hook and pods of bunker south to Monmouth Beach. There I stopped on a patch that looked “fishy”. Caught 1 bass and lost 4 others. When the…
After last nights storm, I figured that it had to do something to the bass. No bait found during the trip south. Went right to my early spot and had fish on right away. Sal…
Same conditions like yesterday, stopped on a very large school of bait by the Hook, only got blue fish bites. Moved south to be on the fish before the sun got high. had 5 bass…
WIth a cloudy forecast and breeze out of the east, I could not wait to get the baits in the water. Expectations were high as nothing has changed from the past few days. My first…
After Mike’s trip I am figuring that sooner or later this will have to change, and change it did, for the better. The live bunker were getting hit immediately with fish between 25 – 30…
All I can say is that its unbelievable when it all comes together, bait, bass, weather! The ocean was very clean, calm and the temp was right where it needed to be. Mike and his…
Not sure if I should go far with the conditions, but I figured the fish would be biting in the waves. Started on my same lines from my last 5 trips and sure enough, bass…