The best area based on wind direction and resent reports was far from the spots I fished today. I did not have the time to fish the hot/correct location. However, after spending an hour and a half on the water, three keepers were flopping in the cooler. The fishing pressure was none existent . The…
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First light weakfish bite
The early rise was tough but quickly forgotten. The sun peeked from the crystal blue atlantic. The outgoing tide formed an eddy in front of me. Moments later I felt the distinct thump of a weakfish hit. Great way to start the day! Flounder fishing on tap this afternoon. Update to follow.
Black drum bite is hot on the Jersey side, Summer flounder
Slaughter beach on the Delaware Side of the bay is still producing black drum. That spot is a 12 mile run from the Cape May canal. The good news for fishermen docked in NJ is the black drum have set up on our side of the bay. Bob Lasko and crew boated nine black…
Kensdock Report: Watch Jimmy Fee and Chris Megan catch spring weakfish
There was at least one nice tide runner weakfish caught today in a back bay area of Cape May County. A few nice summer flounder were caught and released in grassy sound today also. There was also some weakfish caught by perch fishermen in their fyke nets in Atlantic County today. There was one confirmed…
Kensdock Report: Commercial fishermen lead the way to sustainable yield / Spring Weakfish
Commercial fishermen are not an enemy of sport fishermen. Bad regulations are the enemy. Sustainable yield fish stocks ensure the future of both commercial and sport fishing. Commercial fishermen supported a moratorium on weakfish, when some recreational fishing groups would not do so. Today, Atlantic sea scallop vessel owners voluntarily contribute $10 million a year…
Kensdock Report: Cape May Striper bite hot for a few
Missy Alcorn with a nice late season Striped Bass The striper bite here in Cape May County has been hot over the last week for those in the know. For those that are not in the loop it has been slow fishing. The lumps just off the beach about two miles have produced a good…
Kensdock Report: NJ Red Drum
CJ Polhamus with a beautiful Red Drum. CJ has been targeting Red Drum this fall from the beaches of Cape May County,NJ and obviously doing well. Many have been catching red drum this fall with bait, however CJ has been catching them exclusively with lures. Fred with a Red drum that he caught this fall…
Kensdock Report: The resurgence of New Jersey’s Red fish population
Jeff Polhamus and Sharpie with a few nice New Jersey red fish . CJ Polhamus with his 22″ New Jersey red fish, he caught the beauty on 9-30-2013. Mark is high hook of this elite group, this is one of his many 2013 New Jersey red fish.
Kensdock flounder fishing report: Stay home
Here is June 2012 flounder fishing report, worst June flounder fishing in my lifetime…. My Son and I did have one limit day, on Memorial weekend. At this point, most fishermen are catching zero keeper flounder and maybe two shorts after an entire day of flounder fishing.
12-01-09 Kensdock Report
On Thursday, December 3 at 10 a.m., the New Jersey Senate Environment Committee will meet in Room 10 on the third floor of the State House Annex in Trenton. At the top of the day’s hearing agenda is Senate Bill 2194 sponsored by Sen. Jeff Van Drew (D-Cape May) and co-sponsored by Sen. Christopher “Kip”…