Spring Cleaning in the Swamp
“So what’s the deal with fluke?”
New Jersey & Delaware Bay
The Reel Seat-New Jersey & Delaware Bay Offshore
Tucker at the Reel Seat points to the 5- to 8-mile range where mahi action has been increasing significantly around…
The Dock Outfitters-Central New Jersey
Rob at The Dock Outfitters said snappers are being picked up off the dock as well as kingfish and spot,…
Grumpys Tackle-Central New Jersey
Scott at Grumpys Bait & Tackle said there is decent fluke action off the beach. There are a lot of…
Betty and Nick’s Bait and Tackle-Central New Jersey
John at Betty & Nick’s said anglers are picking away at fluke, spot, and crabs in the bay. Cownose rays…
Hook House-Central New Jersey
Hayden at Hook House Bait & Tackle said there are some resident bass around. Fluke action off the beach is…
Better Bait and Ice-Central New Jersey
Bob at Better Bait and Ice said snappers and perch are being caught by the Seaside bridge. Fluke are bending…
Creekside Outfitters-Central New Jersey
Jordan at Creekside Outfitters said they are hearing reports of big fluke from the ocean. Triggerfish and sheepshead from the…
Boat Review: Invincible 42 Center Cabin
Introduced at the Miami Boat Show back in 2016, the Invincible 42 Center Cabin is the ultimate switch-hitter, combining the…
Barnegat Bay Fishing Charters-Central New Jersey
Capt. Joe Rizzo of Barnegat Bay Fishing Charters said the fishing improved quite a bit in the latter days of…
Sealing the Deal
Anyone who fishes the Northeast from Long Island north to the Cape during the late fall has noticed the increasing number of seals in these waters over the past decade.
Bobbie’s Boats Bait and Tackle-Central New Jersey
Vince at Bobbie’s Boats said fluke action has been decent. A lot of shorts coming up in the bay with…
Miss Barnegat Light-Central New Jersey
Capt. Lenny of Miss Barnegat Light said they found a few keeper fluke along with some sea bass and blues….
Mary M IV-Central New Jersey
Capt. Sam Rescigno of the Mary M IV said fishing is good, hanging in with sea bass and ling. He…
Pick Your Braid
In 1991 Western Filament introduced Tuf-Line, the first superline, followed soon after by Spiderwire and Berkley’s Fireline, which ushered in the modern era of braided lines, probably the most significant fishing tackle innovation in the past 50 years.
Surf City Bait and Tackle-Central New Jersey
Tom at Surf City Bait and Tackle said Rick landed an 18.5-inch fluke and his friend Edward reeled in a…