# 59270: Subject: Sandy Hook Ch, 3-day report, New Jersey

Submitted by Jim Balicki (ip 98.221.24.92)

• Fished on 8/8/2012

• Report received: 8/8/2012

Water Temperature: .
Water Clarity: Ok
Seas: Some chop
Weather: Monday: Light NW wind, w/ outgoing tide. Tuesday: ESE wind against outgoing tide. Wednesday: S wind, against outgoing tide.
Fishing_for: Fluke
Boat: Sea Hunter, PM trip
captain: Rob.

Report:
Monday: wind w/ tide. brisk drift. Bait rig, 12 shorts, no keepers. Tuesday: wind against tide, very slow drift, bucktailing w/ a teaser rig. Spearing on the teaser & gulp on the ball jig. 5 shorts, no keepers. Wednesday: Slow drift until about 4:30. Then it picked up. 9 shorts, no keepers. Bucktailing w/ Gu;p on the teaser and on the 2oz ball jig. All 3 days, we fished SE of the tip of Sandy Hook, in the channel, or just off the edge. Wednesday, we were closer in than Monday or Tuesday. In fact, on Monday, we tried 1 drift all the way beyond the channel, near the Scotland buoy. The other PB also fished the same area -- no one is fishing in the bay.

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