South Jersey fishing in hot. Great catches of striped bass, bluefish, summer flounder, weakfish and black drumfish.
That’s according to local fishing legend, Mike Shepard.
Michael Shepherd is a retired sports editor of The Press, but continues to write his weekly fishing columns.
One-Stop Bait and Tackle in Atlantic City.
Listen to the ‘Shep on Fishing’ radio show, Sat mornings at 7, on WOND 1400am.
Summer flounder, striped bass, bluefish, weakfish, improving kingfish, some spot and sea perch.
Striped bass continue mainly at night. Bluefish are cruising, with some topping 10 pounds.
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A few kingfish in the surf. Black sea bass offshore as of last week.
Black drum fish off Cape May and into Delaware Bay. Black sea bass near inshore wrecks and reefs.
The beaches, inlets and back bays are often crowded with fishers catching a remarkable variety of quality fish.
Black sea bass have joined the hard-hitting lineup in the ocean.
Summer flounder are a fan favorite.
One Stop Bait & Tackle
414 Atlantic Ave, Atlantic City.
609-348-9450
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Contact Michael Shepherd: 609-350-0388 and ShepOnFishing@yahoo.com.
WOND 1400am radio. Saturday Mornings at 7a.