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Saturday, December 15, 2018: Looking outside ...; LONG BEACH ISLAND SURF FISHING CLASSIC RESULTS

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Wednesday, December 12, 2018: We have a small window of schoolie bass fishing opportunity; Anyone own this SUV?

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Tuesday, December 11, 2018: The winter storm has sent swells; soft-shell clam primer; more on Holgate westside sand build-up

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Sunday, December 09, 2018: It’s like a striped bass booby prize out there; Bobcat-or-not update

Perfect time of year for these schoolie striper lures.

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Solitary ... but far from lonely ... Not dead; returned to…

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Friday, December 07, 2018: Did a chilly clam dig in Holgate. It was a tough dig due to that increasing mud sinkiness.

Video: Check out this massive sand buildup, just west of the Holgate Refuge's northern reaches. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=peuBVcX6Zo0 .

This is where a load of replen sand has gone. Ironically, the pumped in sand was meant to create an oceanfront beach and it is…

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Wednesday, December 05, 2018: Winter seems to be a tad overly anxious to snuggle up with us ...

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Tuesday, December 04, 2018: It has turned decentish out there … but who’s caring? ...

I'd advise heading way south ... …

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Friday, November 30, 2018: Finally had a dang decent Holgate day. I had actually become fairly disenchanted with the far south end.

Friday, November 30, 2018: Finally had a dang decent Holgate day. I had actually become fairly disenchanted with the far south end. Yes, that’s me saying that, a Holgate aficionado for over 50 years. But, this fall, it had become an unproductive, even tedious, journey to the Island’s far southlands,…

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Thursday, November 29, 2018: Driving to work this a.m., there t’weren’t a soul on the beach – except maybe for the unseen souls of anglers past

Frank Ruczynski ... Striped bass for dinner…

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Tuesday, November 27, 2018: The ocean remains stirred, as in coffee-and-cream brown. ... New Escalade for Christmas?

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Monday, November 26, 2018: More downpours – and once again of a squally nature >>>

Monday, November 26, 2018: More downpours – and once again of a squally nature, meaning the rain is coming down in bursts, a tad tropics-like. While the wind is tame…

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Sunday, November 25, 2018: What’s with these wind storms!? The second storm in a row greatly over performed, gusting over 50 mph

This ref wanted to say he was the last person to intercept Joe Namath ...

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Below: Came across this interesting fishing historica from our area. These are war-year (WWII) tags required to be placed on (fyke) nets targeting stripers and flounder (either fluke or winter flounder). They are made of lead-like…

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Added by jaymann on November 24, 2018 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Tuesday, November 20, 2018: It remains a gorgeous ocean out there. Welcome all back all Lenapes ... who never left.

Forced to hire domestic labor, Piss-Off Airlines first spotted trouble in their parcel-delivery division ... something they attributed to a faulty conveyor belt system.