Today CJ polhamus was driving the Stone Harbor NJ beach hunting for striped bass when he noticed hundreds of mantis shrimp in the surf line. He got out of his beach buggy van for a close look and found half of the shrimp alive.They were very lethargic and more than likely not going to make…
Tag: Striped bass cape may
How much effort does it take ?
There is a pretty good swing in the amount of effort it takes to catch fish. When you have the right conditions and knowledge coupled with a large number of fish, your chances of catching fish are best. As the fish numbers decreases, the amount of effort, knowledge and time it takes to…
Striped bass bite continues
Today’s stripers were real drag screaming gladiators, they put my light gear to the test for sure. We caught some nice fish during our 3 hour trip and earned everyone. The stripers we caught today looked to be resident fish. The weather forecast has the outlook for NJ red drum and speckled trout fishing…
Striped Bass in 78 degree water
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.
Kensdock Report: Governor Chris Christie
Love him or hate him, Chris Christie is New Jersey’s most popular Governor in the history of New Jersey. There are many reasons for his overwhelming popularity. However, the fact that he is a very likeable person is surely part of it. Our Dayna and Governor Chris Christie.
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: Stripers in the surf
Surf fishermen day dreams are made out of days like today. A fall crisp north-west wind blowing, clouds of anchovies, sand eels and peanut bunker in the surf. Big Mike pictured above, topped off the morning with his keeper striper.
Kensdock Report: Red Drum, Keeper Striped Bass
Mark , Jeff, CJ and Ben continue to out fish everybody in Cape May County, NJ. They are pictured here with the few fish they chose to keep today. The red drum just made the upside of the slot limit, the striped bass 30″ and 33″. Their success is the result of knowledge , passion and energy.
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.