Tag Archives: fall run

Better Luck Next Time

The bait was everywhere! Predators had their way, running through the bait pods most of the day. The only problem was all the action stayed out of casting range. The next day I heard the reports, the same area I … Continue reading

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Weekend Cleanup

No casting plugs or flies this weekend, though the desire was there. Instead, I took the time to clean/organize the SUV. I had plugs, flies, terminal tackle and more all over the place. Cleanup was overdue. I have at least … Continue reading

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Chasing Stripers In December

I was on the beach at first light. And so were about a dozen or so anglers, some enjoyed soaking bunker chunks, and the others casting lures as far as they could. We all came up empty-handed. The bait showed … Continue reading

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The Weekend

Surfcasting in December can be productive, and looking back at past seasons the last month of the year has always been good to me. And I am expecting the same this year. So will there be an abundance of striped … Continue reading

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Every dog has his day.

As the sun rose I casted my pencil popper. I worked the lure perfectly back to shore with a thrashing side to side dance. The fish showed no interest. Casters to my left and right worked swimmers, swim shads and … Continue reading

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Surfcasting on Thanksgiving Day.

Out the door at 5 AM and made my first cast around 630 AM. (Monmouth County) The bait was there but too far out. Hung around for a little bit and hoped for the bait to move in closer. It … Continue reading

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Striped Bass, Are They Coming?

Fished Monmouth county this AM. Nada! Spoke with a bunch of casters out on the beaches and no one saw a fish landed or bait of any kind. Ouch! My advice, keep on fishing it is only a matter of … Continue reading

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Is It Over?

Slow pick of fish along the Jersey Surf this weekend. Keep on pluging because the best is yet to come. “I hope”

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Breaking Fish

Long cast to breaking fish and I was a few yards too short. If I would of spooled my reel with 30lb braid instead of 50lb test I have no doubt I would of reached this school of fish. The … Continue reading

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