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2007-06-17 12:43:32
Island Beach, New Jersey - Saltwater Fishing Report
South of area 7
This morning we had Bass again after 5 days of rough conditions . Yesterday, 8 oz. was not even holding at low tide. the Bass were up to 14 3/4 lbs. some were just shy of 28 in. Then around 8:30 we had a blue fish blitz up by Gillikins and non stop Blues allthe way down to the inlet. none of the Blues were over 30 in. like the ones caught last week. Mostly from big snapper size to 2 footers.
Fish Species: Bass and Blues
Bait Used: clams and bunker
Method Used: surf
Water Depth: 4-6ft.
Water Temperature: 65
Wind Direction: wsw
Wind Speed: 5-10
About The Author: William Meyer
Company: Sand Spike Fishing Guide
Area Reporting: Monmouth and Ocean Counties
Bio: I have been fishing for 22 years in both Monmouth and Ocean Counties. I mainly target Striped Bass, Blues, Weakfish & Croakers from the surf, the Barnegat Bay & the Toms River,Sea Bass & Blackfish in the Point Pleasant Canal along with Rainbow & Brook Trout in the upper Toms River as well as both branches of the Metedeconk River.
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