Saturday was a beautiful June day for fishing . Every crew I spoke with caught fish. Mater of fact, a record amount of flounder were checked in. The tournament has a friendly family atmosphere. However, the competition and the excitement that accompanies it are in the mix. We had 6 keeper flounder and one weakfish.…
Month: June 2014
Back Bay Flounder fishing at its best Sunday
Cherry picking summer flounder
Big back bay Summer flounder
I had Jon and Wayne out in the back waters of Cape May County, NJ today. Jon 16 flew in from Louisville KY to join his Pop Pop flounder fishing. We were hunting for big summer flounder today. Jon caught a tournament contender, a 26″ flounder. We may have been more excited about the…
Weakfish bite continues
Alaskan Rainbow
Brian Pollock was fishing for weakfish earlier this spring in Cape May County, NJ, this week he is in Alaska fishing for Rainbow trout. Brian has fished many notable fishing destinations including Japan. Brian congratulations on catching the rainbow and fishing Alaska . The guide is Matty Lewallen, Kenai River Drifters Lodge, Cooper River Landing,…
A June Monday on the water
A summer flounder fishermen’s wintertime daydream, that describes today. A blue sky, no humidity, no bugs, light wind and a good flounder bite . I fished for 2 hours and 20 minutes today. I caught 4 keeper flounder the biggest was 24″. The water temperature was 67 degrees. The conditions are excellent for back bay…
Snakebite with keepers
Summer Flounder Limit Catch
The fishing conditions kept me at the helm of the skiff for most of the day’s trip. The water temperature dropped significantly the last couple days . With a water temperature swing, a flat barometer and a poor wind direction, it would have been a perfect day to skip fishing. I burned a lot of fuel…
June saltwater fishing in Cape May County, NJ
The first ten days in June have lived up to their reputation. The first ten days historically are some of the best fishing days of the year. The weakfish bite has been the best in years. The average size is 4.5 to 7 pounds. The Drum fish bite this May was phenomenal, limit trips were…