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2007-05-12 21:49:55
New York Bight, New York - Saltwater Fishing Report
NY Bight
Todays Blackfish/ Seabass trip did not produced very well 4 anglers had just a handfull of keepers and bunch of nice seabass (23) and a few ling . Everyone had a great day in some fair weather but the fish just did not cooperate. WE had a little life on each piece but never got anything statred just a few and then tyed shut down . Anchoring conditions stunk and Drifting conditions were worse. On the plus side Bassing is heating up with good catches in both the bays and the bluefishing boarders on Great.
Fish Species: seabass
Bait Used: crab/clam
Method Used:
Water Depth: 50
Water Temperature: 49
Wind Direction: nw
Wind Speed: light
About The Author: Captain Anthony Santella
Company: Marilyn jean Charters
Area Reporting: New York
Bio: Marilyn Jean is a fast comfortable 36ft. Downeaster powered by a 420hp CAT diesel. The boat carries all of the latest electronic navigation and fish finding equipment, as well as the finest safety equipment. Her captain and crew have over 50 years combined experience fishing the New York / New Jersey area. We know where the fish are, but even more importantly, you will be getting a top flight boat, a knowledgeable and courteous captain and crew, and the best bait and tackle that can be found. We sail daily from Futura Marina. Directions From the Belt Parkway West take the Knapp St. exit, then take a right at the light. Continue down 4 or 5 blocks and enter the drive way just before the Burger King resturant. The sign on the fence says Lobster Harbour. From The Belt Parkway East take the Knapp St. exit, then go left at Knapp St., then follow as above.
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