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  1. Kona

    Tog. Again

    Took a commercial trip this morning, limit by 8:45. Had 11 Kept live , pics are right before tagging.
  2. Kona

    Tog again

    Took a trip with Captain Paul Bruno for tog, we do a couple every year. Slow start with booming flood tide , 14 oz in 45’ , hat a few small keepers plus shorts. Bounced around a bit with a couple of keepers on each drop. Made a 1/2 hour run and this drop was on, lock n load with fish to 9 lbs...
  3. Kona

    Good bite!

    Last 2 days have been lights out fishing with this morning bringing a better body of fish. East 20-25 with large surf and a brutal sweep made for sporty conditions but the right cast produced consistently. Yesterday was shorts and low end slots , today was a better run of fish. Wind notched up...
  4. Kona

    Quick trip

    Had this morning free so took a half hour run , little breezy crossing Peconic but it was beautiful in the lee. Fished the last hour of the outgoing , slack and a half hour of the incoming. Non stop action with a ton of shorts , culled a limit to 5.5 lbs. 2 hours from first drop to anchor up...
  5. Kona

    Tog!

    Avoided to Sound crowd today and stayed closer to home. Non stop action , 3 keepers and easily 100 shorts with a dozen 14-15”. 2 anglers. Crazy tide.
  6. Kona

    Blackfish Again

    Took a trip on the Elizabeth II with Capt Paul Bruno yesterday and he put us on them as usual. Steady pick of fish with a few keepers on the first drop, quick re anchor and a better pick of keepers as the tide slowed. Half Mile move in anticipation of changing tide and increasing breeze and it...
  7. Kona

    Plan C

    20 knot NW early this morning killed our usual spot so off the plan B, total skunk where we had fish last week. Off to plan C , a spot that gets pressured on occasion and seemed picked over last trip. Found a little wrinkle away from the small fleet and instantly had life, tons of life ...
  8. Kona

    !!!

    The Solid bite continues! Away from the crowd ,
  9. Kona

    Lights on the beach!

    Well it’s that time of year, the beach looks good and most of the pieces are in place including the million candle power light bar crew and assorted knuckle heads driving the beach with their lights on and fishing in front of their headlights or leaving their head lamps on the whole freaking...
  10. Kona

    Shinnecock Canal closed!!

    As of tonight the Shinnecock Canal will be closed to vessels attempting to transit in either direction. 2-3 weeks due to “ repairs “! An epic shit show in the making.
  11. Kona

    Reports

    Lots of gloom and doom reports from out front but had a couple of hours to get out afternoon after the fog burned off. Found plenty of life , lots of shorts of all varieties but culled a couple of keepers . BIG fresh strip baits made the difference. Nice to have the place to ourselves for the...
  12. Kona

    Tog !!

    Took our semi annual Trip on the Elizabeth II with Capt Paul Bruno yesterday. Greeted with a sporty NE breeze at 25 to 20 , solid 3-4 which made our go to spot unfishable. After some discussion we took the long run north , NAUTICAL !! Set up on the other side , booming outgoing tide, 12-14 oz...
  13. Kona

    Tog again.

    My bride an I took advantage of a beautiful weather day and made the run back to the tog zone. Lines in at 9:30 , lines out at 12:15 caught the top of the tide into slack. Boxed 8 over 18” releasing 4 keeper females and 2 18” after our limit. Carol got her personal best ( so far) 21” , drag...
  14. Kona

    Tog time!

    After a one hour run we arrived on the spot at 7:30 . With high tide at 8:50 the tide was already slowing down and made for perfect conditions. First crab down and my brother came tight on very solid fish which came unbuttoned before it came into net range, 6-7 lbs. The next hour was non stop...
  15. Kona

    AHI

    Crazy bite today!! Took our rig on the looong run and had a lights out morning bite.
  16. Kona

    Biscuits

    Took my boat out for a commercial sea bass trip on Saturday, 90 lbs in a couple of hours , some nice fish in the mix , early wind made for a slow start.
  17. Kona

    Weaks.

    They’re here. Showed on the new moon as expected.
  18. Kona

    Tog slam again

    Took the KALOLA east early this AM , last of the ebb and quick change to a manageable flood. Easy limit with 20+ shorts 14-16. Smallest fish in pic is 18”. Not lock n load but a steady bite. 3 hours from firs drop to lines up. We are blessed to live here!
  19. Kona

    TOG AGAIN.

    Took the KALOLA to Plum this morning, lines in at 7:30 , tiny bit of flood left. 2 quick 17” fish , swung around when the tide quickly turned and it was lock n load! 11 keepers , mostly 3-4 lbs . Tide started booming , 20 oz in 28 ‘ and still not quite holding. Headed off to a 65’ drop n had our...
  20. Kona

    Back on our winter HQ

    Took a ride on the High Flier with Capt Rocky again. Kona fishing doesn’t disappoint! My bride caught this estimated 250 lb blue marlin today. Time was 35 minutes. Batschit crazy fish 25++ jumps Had. 400 3 days ago working on a friend’s boat,

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