PJ Schneider was the giveaway winner for the Tackle World fluke charter onboard Capt. Justin Swanson’s Just in Tyme Guide Service out of Shark River scoring his personal best fluke of 24.25 inches in late June.Michael Roberti sneaked out to his son Mike’s “secret spot” in the Monmouth County surf on July 5 just before the lifeguards came on duty, scoring this 30-inch striper while using sand fleas on circle hook dropper and light lead.On the final day of the 10-fish bag limit, David Queensland of Elizabeth took the pool with this hefty black sea bass aboard the Big Jamaica with Capt. Howard Bogan at the helm. The 10-fish sea bass bag returns on Sept. 23.Will Anglada caught this black drum along the Long Beach Island beaches in June, with Will calling it “absolute unit which fought for over 10 minutes.” According to Will, this boomer gobbled up some sand fleas off the surf.While Atlantic and Cape May counties are the place to be right now for the heart of the sheepshead fishery, Lisa Schadine scored this 21-incher in the northern Ocean County surf while baited up with Charlie’s Bait & Tackle clam.Robert Alfred caught this 6-pound fluke near Little Egg Reef this summer while fishing a squid and spearing combo on a green flutter spoon.
