When fluke fishing in the surf I like to stand in the ocean with the water up to my knees wearing shorts. I am looking for a shoe or boot that will keep out sand. Any recommendations ?
Decided to fish the ocean beach in Gateway Recreational Park in Great Kills Staten Island. I fished the last 3 hours of the incoming tide and the wind was negligible. It took about an hour to figure out what the fatties wanted ( 1/2 ounce ball jig head tipped with 4" gulp swimming mullet in any...
Went out for the first time this season and decided to check out the effectiveness of fishbites and gulp. Hit the surf for the last hour of the incoming and the first two hours of the outgoing tide. Winds were light and the water was flat. Baited a high low rig with clam fishbites and waited...
When fishing in the surf for fluke, a 1/2 or 3/4 ounce jig head or bucktail tipped with a 4" gulp mullet about 12" below a 3/0 bait holder hook with a 3" gulp shrimp or mullet works well.
I was wondering if the fishbites in clam could be used for early season stripers from the surf
Should br easier to cast and stay on the hook than real clams
HI. As promised, here is my surf report for today. Headed out to Princess Bay beach on the south shore of Staten Island to fish the last two hours of the incoming and about an hour of the outgoing tide. There was a fairly stiff inshore wind when I got there but died out about an hour later...
HI.. Your are completely right. Lack of surf reports are frustrating. I am also guilty. Was out a couple of times and did not post a report. I plan on hitting the beach tomorrow and my report will surely follow. Thanks for waking us up
Hi. The 4500ss is an originally owned reel. It wasn't sent in for service or new parts. It seems that they have a trade in program if they no longer service an item and will provide a discount if your purchase an upgraded reel. Hard to find info. about this Penn program
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