NOAA Fisheries “Re-Envisioning” Recreational Data Collection
In an August 2, 2024 email blast titled “Progress Updates on Marine Recreational Information Program Data Collection Initiatives,” NOAA Fisheries…
New Jersey & Delaware Bay
The Dock Outfitters-Central New Jersey
The crew at The Dock Outfitters in Seaside Heights said anglers are picking up some small fluke right off the…
AC In-Water Boat Show Celebrates 40 Years From Sept. 5-8
The Atlantic City In-Water Boat Show is celebrating its 40th anniversary from September 5-8 at Golden Nugget Casino Hotel and…
Charlie’s Bait N Tackle-Central New Jersey
Philly Billy at Charlie’s Bait & Tackle said he’s heard reports of kingfish showing up around Normandy Beach, both in…
Heavy Hitters & Fluke Masters Results
At the beginning of August, two Jersey Shore fluke tournaments were contested with both the Jersey Coast Anglers Association (JCAA)…
Jersey Hooker Outfitters-Central New Jersey
Rich at Jersey Hooker Outfitters aid bluefish and striped bass are active in the canal, while fluke continue to be…
Gabriel Tackle Company-Central New Jersey
Frank at Gabriel Tackle said fluke fishing remains good, although anglers still have to weed through plenty of shorts to…
Mushin Sportfishing-Central New Jersey
Capt. Alan of Mushin Sportfishing said Capt. George and Mate Jon had Joel E. and friends out for a fun…
Gambler Fishing-Central New Jersey
Capt. Bob on the Gambler said they’ve switched over to their 3/4-day fluke schedule, running through Saturday, September 19. The…
Norma K III-Central New Jersey
Capt. Tom said the Norma K III has been steadily picking away at fluke, with plenty of life around and…
Fishermen’s Supply Co.-Central New Jersey
Christian at Fishermen’s Supply said fluke are showing up around the inlet and along the surf, with anglers finding success…
Editor’s Log: The Grass Is Always Greener
This week’s edition of The Fisherman comes out on August 19, meaning just 37 days left in New Jersey’s 145-day…
Jamaica II-Central New Jersey
Capt. Joe said the Jamaica II has been working hard to find productive fluke grounds. Short life has been plentiful…
The Reel Seat-Central New Jersey
Tucker at the Reel Seat said fluke fishing has been productive on the inshore wrecks, with anglers finding plenty of…
Ashley Viola-Central New Jersey
September is kicking off with plenty of variety along the coast, as fluke remain a dominant target from the bay…
Miss Belmar Princess-Northern New Jersey
Our last report of the week comes from Capt. Al Shinn of the Miss Belmar and Miss Belmar Princess. Al…