Fishing Reports by Captain Ron Santee
About The Author: Captain
Company: Capt. Rons Fishermen
Area Reporting: Raritan Bay/Sandy hook
Bio: Following in my fathers footsteps, I have been a licensed Captain for 30 years. Our family has been in the fishing business since 1955. Fishing is not a job, it's a way of life!
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Big Fish again today. 32 1/2 pound Striper to lead the way! (5/22/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Big Fish again today. 32 1/2 pound Striper to lead the way!
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Big Fish again today. 32 1/2 pound Striper to lead the way!
Did some riding, but finally found the fish... (5/21/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Did some riding, but finally found the fish...
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Did some riding, but finally found the fish...
Yesterday afternoons fishing..excellant, all big fish to 25 3/4 pounds, (5/20/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Yesterday afternoons fishing..excellant, all big fish to 25 3/4 pounds,
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Yesterday afternoons fishing..excellant, all big fish to 25 3/4 pounds,
Yesterdays 2 fish spot was todays banner day spot! (5/19/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Yesterdays 2 fish spot was todays banner day spot!
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Yesterdays 2 fish spot was todays banner day spot!
inch, 26 pounder for the largest Striper of the day today! (5/18/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] 39 inch, 26 pounder for the largest Striper of the day today!
[Sandy Hook,NJ] 39 inch, 26 pounder for the largest Striper of the day today!
After 6 very good days, today was much slower. (5/17/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] After 6 very good days, today was much slower.
[Sandy Hook,NJ] After 6 very good days, today was much slower.
Only 1 bite where we caught them yesterday..had to go find em'. (5/16/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Only 1 bite where we caught them yesterday..had to go find em'.
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Only 1 bite where we caught them yesterday..had to go find em'.
Fish bit their tails off today in some very nasty conditions! (5/15/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Fish bit their tails off today in some very nasty conditions!
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Fish bit their tails off today in some very nasty conditions!
One of the best days of the season, limited out early.... (5/12/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] One of the best days of the season, limited out early....
[Sandy Hook,NJ] One of the best days of the season, limited out early....
Not great conditions, surprized anything bit at all. (5/11/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Not great conditions, surprized anything bit at all.
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Not great conditions, surprized anything bit at all.
Nice mix of fish today with slots and keepers up to 15 pounds. (5/10/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Nice mix of fish today with slots and keepers up to 15 pounds.
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Nice mix of fish today with slots and keepers up to 15 pounds.
Weatherman screwed us up today....had a handful of nice keepers. (5/09/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Weatherman screwed us up today....had a handfull of nice keepers.
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Weatherman screwed us up today....had a handfull of nice keepers.
Lousy conditions today, fish didn't want to eat. (5/08/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Lousy conditions today, fish didn't want to eat.
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Lousy conditions today, fish didn't want to eat.
Missed the morning bite by 20 minutes...ended up picking on some Bluefish. (5/07/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Missed the morning bite by 20 minutes...ended up picking on some Bluefish.
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Missed the morning bite by 20 minutes...ended up picking on some Bluefish.
Today was one of those days!!!Water temp rose way too fast. (5/06/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Today was one of those days!!!Water temp rose way too fast.
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Today was one of those days!!!Water temp rose way too fast.
Normal Striper Fishing today..not wild action, but good enough! (5/05/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Normal Striper Fishing today..not wild action, but good enough!
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Normal Striper Fishing today..not wild action, but good enough!
Few fish in the am, then not much the rest of the day. (5/04/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Few fish in the am, then not much the rest of the day.
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Few fish in the am, then not much the rest of the day.
The decent pick of the past few days was nowhere to be found today..... (5/02/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] The decent pick of the past few days was nowhere to be found today.....
[Sandy Hook,NJ] The decent pick of the past few days was nowhere to be found today.....
Nice pick in the shallow water until the change of tide. (5/01/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Nice pick in the shallow water until the change of tide.
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Nice pick in the shallow water until the change of tide.
Some very nice keepers coming in the past few trips. (4/30/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Some very nice keepers coming in the past few trips.
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Some very nice keepers coming in the past few trips.
Another good bite today on the bass (4/26/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Another good bite today on the bass....bigger fish turned on as the current ran hard!
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Another good bite today on the bass....bigger fish turned on as the current ran hard!
Huge change today with several limits on fish to 16 pounds! (4/25/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Huge change today with several limits on fish to 16 pounds!
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Huge change today with several limits on fish to 16 pounds!
Only a few fish after all the lousy weather. (4/24/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Only a few fish after all the lousy weather.
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Only a few fish after all the lousy weather.
Lousy weather had us tied to the dock (4/23/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Lousy weather had us tied to the dock..ocean very nasty.
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Lousy weather had us tied to the dock..ocean very nasty.
Nasty day SE wind 25 against the tide (4/21/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Nasty day SE wind 25 against the tide..not pretty!!
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Nasty day SE wind 25 against the tide..not pretty!!
Water temp ranged from 51 to 60 degrees (4/20/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Water temp ranged from 51 to 60 degrees...only a handfull of fish.
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Water temp ranged from 51 to 60 degrees...only a handfull of fish.
Morning pick didn't last long (4/19/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Morning pick didn't last long, fish chasing live hearing.
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Morning pick didn't last long, fish chasing live hearing.
Picked away most of the day with lousy conditions. (4/18/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Picked away most of the day with lousy conditions.
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Picked away most of the day with lousy conditions.
Excellent bite today! Bigger fish showing up! (4/17/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Excellent bite today! Bigger fish showing up!
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Excellent bite today! Bigger fish showing up!
Water temp dropped 4 degress (4/16/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Water temp dropped 4 degress..still picked some fish.
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Water temp dropped 4 degress..still picked some fish.
Water temp 51 (4/15/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Water temp 51..non-stop action for 2 hours!
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Water temp 51..non-stop action for 2 hours!
Bigger fish today with a 32 pounder topping the scale! (4/14/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Bigger fish today with a 32 pounder topping the scale!
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Bigger fish today with a 32 pounder topping the scale!
Some running around to find a nice bite today. (4/13/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Some running around to find a nice bite today.
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Some running around to find a nice bite today.
Not an impressive bite today (4/12/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Not an impressive bite today...tiny fish that had to go back.
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Not an impressive bite today...tiny fish that had to go back.
Water temp. still cold (4/11/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Water temp. still cold, an O.K. showing of fish.
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Water temp. still cold, an O.K. showing of fish.
Very good 2 hour bite today (4/10/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Very good 2 hour bite today on mixed fish.
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Very good 2 hour bite today on mixed fish.
Better AM fishing today (4/09/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Better AM fishing today, chasing the bait.
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Better AM fishing today, chasing the bait.
Not much of a bite in several area's today. (4/02/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Not much of a bite in several area's today.
[Sandy Hook,NJ] Not much of a bite in several area's today.
First trip of the 2006 season (4/01/2006)
[Sandy Hook,NJ] First trip of the 2006 season produced only a few small fish.
[Sandy Hook,NJ] First trip of the 2006 season produced only a few small fish.