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There were no 50-pounders this time, but Chuck Many of Annandale once again put his crew into lots of big bass from his Tyman out of its winter berth in Cape Charles, Virginia. I joined Capt. Lou Grazioso of Striper Mania and Art Berkman from...
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Capt. Joe Bogan reported a great 14-hour wreck trip Saturday with Jamaica II from Brielle as lots of big ling were boated plus some cod, and blackfish -- and even a few whiting and released sea bass. Pete Mackowski of Brick bagged 53 ling plus...
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Though too much wind is more often the problem, Capt. Jimmy Elliott said too little for the drift slowed his mackerel catch on the Golden Eagle from Belmar today as dogfish would take over. It was necessary to move regularly, but there were plenty...
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Capt. Russ Binns has scheduled the first Coast Coating School safe boating classes of the year at West Marine stores. All of the two-day courses cost $75, and include a $10 gift card. These classes are mandatory for boaters operating a vessel in...
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Published: Friday, February 03, 2012, 9:23 PM Updated: Friday, February 03, 2012, 9:29 PM Long Island surfcasting pro Zeno Hromin will be doing a Saturday seminar at 8:45 a.m. Saturday for the Fishermen's Conservation Association on Staten...
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The Atlantic City Boat Show runs through Sunday at the Convention Center. Saturday seminars begin at 11 a.m. with Tony Arcabascio of Tony Maja Products plus Gary Caputi on Striped Bass and the Bunker Run. Capt. Terry Sullivan covers side scan...
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Rich Johnson, of The Fishing Line radio show, is once again offering one free ticket per household request to either the March 1-4 Suffern Sportsmen's Show -- or the March 16-18 Somerset Saltwater Expo. Only one ticket will be provided, and...
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Capt. Jimmy Elliott reported another day of hot mackerel jigging from the Golden Eagle out of Belmar. It was a little tough at first with too much wind creating a fast drift, but once the wind backed off late in the morning jigging produced...
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Following is the balance of Friday's column that didn't make it into print:
Ironically, the water temperature off Virginia at 45 to 46 degrees is no warmer than that in local waters. Thus, it's not surprising that Joe Melillo, at Castaways Tackle...
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The goal of a lifetime for most striped bass anglers is to catch a 50-pounder, and very few ever achieve that standard. Yet Chuck Many of Annandale has developed the technique and found the locale where he can confidently predict a 50-pounder may...
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