Fisher’s Island Sound Blackfish and a trip to the race for bluefish and striped bass Yesterday Brian and I joined Greg, a lifetime saltwater fisherman in Mystic for a shot at the sounds triple crown, blackfish, bluefish and stripers. We got on the water around 7am and headed out of Mystic on Greg’s 26 foot [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, September 23, 2008
Location: Long Sand Shoal, Eastern Rip, Outer Hatchetts Reef Date: 9/21/08 Since the season was winding down on Cedar Lake we decided to take the boat out of the water last weekend and make a trip to the sounds for some striper, bluefish, and porgy fishing before we dropped the boat off at the marina to be [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, August 19, 2008
After struggling to find fish the last few times out on the lake in the normal places, I turned to a different strategy yesterday morning. Instead of fishing the usual rockpiles, and submerged weed beds that have been productive all year, we started fishing the shaded side of the numerous docks lining the lake [...]
Continue reading...Friday, August 1, 2008
A few of my buddies fished in the 1st annual Thames River Shark Fishing Tournament this past weekend, so I figured I would write a report for them. The tournament was held from July 25th-July 27th with teams fishing 2 of 3 days. Brian and Buddy along with friends in the Norwich area fished Friday [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, July 1, 2008
I was going to fish the morning hours with Brian, but he decided he didn’t want to make the drive over from Norwich again since he was in the area the night before, so I decided to just sleep in. Again my plans changed (as they often do) when I woke up at 730A and [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, June 10, 2008
As I noted in my last post, the fish should be moving closer to the top and becoming more active as the water temp warms, and this weekend the air, water, and fishing were HOT, HOT, HOT! Mondays are my “Day Off” (it’s in quotes because I usually work harder on my days off then [...]
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Tuesday, October 28, 2008
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