Kelly Cantiello with an early November blackfish from the western Long Island Sound. The bite should run into December!Charlie Pace of Lindenhurst stuck it out through scattered blowups and tons of bait to land his personal best—a 47-inch striper—aboard Raggamuffin with his buddy Fonzi. The fish crushed a 5-inch JoeBaggs Sandeel fished on ultra-light tackle south of Fire Island before being safely released.Mike Ruiz beached this 37-inch striper on an A17 diamond jig at Robert Moses.Scott Bronson worked scattered birds and open water from 2 to 4:30 p.m., blind-casting a Yo-Zuri Hydro Monster Shot 125 in sand eel color. “After what felt like a thousand casts,” he connected with a monster bass on his St. Croix Legend Tournament 7-foot MH paired with a VR75.Mike Russ picked off this slot-size striper on a diamond jig during a crisp morning tide at Robert Moses.Paul Scarola with a pair of togs—22 inches and 20 inches—caught on Sunday, Novermber 2, near Execution Light.
