Fishing Reports by Guide Jim Hutchinson Sr.
About The Author:
Company: Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association
Area Reporting: Beach Haven-bay and ocean
Bio: I am a writer who will assemble the weekly reports for the association and submit them.
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Storms Slow Beach Haven Fishing (9/26/2012)
[Beach Haven,NJ] Recent storms and strong winds have slowed the fishing bite in Beach Haven. Both inshore and offshore anglers are looking for improvement.
[Beach Haven,NJ] Recent storms and strong winds have slowed the fishing bite in Beach Haven. Both inshore and offshore anglers are looking for improvement.
Beach Haven Fishing Strong Inshore and Offshore (9/19/2012)
[Beach Haven,NJ] The fluke bite remains strong in Beach Haven as the season winds to an end. Offshore the bite is varied with both the chunking and trolling producing at times.
[Beach Haven,NJ] The fluke bite remains strong in Beach Haven as the season winds to an end. Offshore the bite is varied with both the chunking and trolling producing at times.
Beach Haven Captains Target Fluke (9/12/2012)
[Beach Haven,NJ] As the New Jersey summer flounder season nears its end, the fluke fishing is the best of the year. The captains of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association are gearing up to make the last couple of weeks memorable ones.
[Beach Haven,NJ] As the New Jersey summer flounder season nears its end, the fluke fishing is the best of the year. The captains of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association are gearing up to make the last couple of weeks memorable ones.
Beach Havne Fishing Springs Surprises (9/04/2012)
[Beach Haven,NJ] The fishing has been very good in Beach Haven REcently even if some trips did not end up as expected. The boats all came back with satisfied anglers.
[Beach Haven,NJ] The fishing has been very good in Beach Haven REcently even if some trips did not end up as expected. The boats all came back with satisfied anglers.
Beach Haven Inshore Fishing Still Strong (8/29/2012)
[Beach Haven,NJ] The inshore wrecks and artificial reefs around Beach Haven are still producing good numbers of fluke and sea bass. Seasons will be changing soon so anglers must be aware of them.
[Beach Haven,NJ] The inshore wrecks and artificial reefs around Beach Haven are still producing good numbers of fluke and sea bass. Seasons will be changing soon so anglers must be aware of them.
Big Fishing Week In Beach Haven (8/21/2012)
[Beach Haven,NJ] The boats of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association found good fishing both offshore and on the inshore reefs. It was topped by a 199 pound bigeye tuna.
[Beach Haven,NJ] The boats of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association found good fishing both offshore and on the inshore reefs. It was topped by a 199 pound bigeye tuna.
Beach Haven Inshore Fishing Comes Alive (8/15/2012)
[Beach Haven,NJ] After a period of slow bottom fishing, the inshore wreck and reef fishing off Beach Haven has shown great improvement. Big fluke and sea bass lead the way.
[Beach Haven,NJ] After a period of slow bottom fishing, the inshore wreck and reef fishing off Beach Haven has shown great improvement. Big fluke and sea bass lead the way.
Summer Fishing Is Hot In Beach Haven (8/07/2012)
[Beach Haven,NJ] The fishing in Beach Haven has heated up for the boats of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association. Both the offshore trips and inshore are producing big catches.
[Beach Haven,NJ] The fishing in Beach Haven has heated up for the boats of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association. Both the offshore trips and inshore are producing big catches.
Beach Haven Offshore Report (8/02/2012)
[Beach Haven,NJ] Although they were difficult to find, there was some good fishing for yellowfin tuna in Beach Haven last weekend. It made for decent fishing in the White Marlin Trn. at the Beach Haven Marlin and Tuna Club.
[Beach Haven,NJ] Although they were difficult to find, there was some good fishing for yellowfin tuna in Beach Haven last weekend. It made for decent fishing in the White Marlin Trn. at the Beach Haven Marlin and Tuna Club.
Beach Haven Fishing Back To Normal (7/24/2012)
[Beach Haven,NJ] Recent hot weather and northeast storms have slowed fishing down in Beach Haven. Now that the weather has settled down, the BHCFA believes the fishing will be good.
[Beach Haven,NJ] Recent hot weather and northeast storms have slowed fishing down in Beach Haven. Now that the weather has settled down, the BHCFA believes the fishing will be good.
Beach Haven Offshore Fishing Lights Up (7/18/2012)
[Beach Haven,NJ] More boats from Beach Haven are finding it worthwhile to make the trip to the canyons for tuna, sharks, and mahi-mahi. Meanwhile the inshore artificial reefs are producing also.
[Beach Haven,NJ] More boats from Beach Haven are finding it worthwhile to make the trip to the canyons for tuna, sharks, and mahi-mahi. Meanwhile the inshore artificial reefs are producing also.
Beach Haven Fishing Having Its Ups and Downs (7/10/2012)
[Beach Haven,NJ] Hot weather and thunderstorms seem to have affected the inshore fishing as the fluke bite has slowed. Offshore the tuna bite is strong.
[Beach Haven,NJ] Hot weather and thunderstorms seem to have affected the inshore fishing as the fluke bite has slowed. Offshore the tuna bite is strong.
Beach Haven Boats Fish Around Storms (7/04/2012)
[Beach Haven,NJ] Violent thunderstorms have been wracking the Beach Haven area for the past week or so. When the storms let up, the boats of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association are finding some good fishing.
[Beach Haven,NJ] Violent thunderstorms have been wracking the Beach Haven area for the past week or so. When the storms let up, the boats of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association are finding some good fishing.
Summer Fishing Heats Up In Beach Haven (6/27/2012)
[Beach Haven,NJ] Despite some recent lousy weather the fishing for the captains of the Beach Haven Charter fishing Association has gotten much better. Bother the inshore and offshore boats are catching fish.
[Beach Haven,NJ] Despite some recent lousy weather the fishing for the captains of the Beach Haven Charter fishing Association has gotten much better. Bother the inshore and offshore boats are catching fish.
Fishing Follows Northeaster In Beach Haven (6/20/2012)
[Beach Haven,NJ] A strong northeaster made fishing very difficult in Beach Haven for several days. As the storm gradually left, the bottom fishing picked right up.
[Beach Haven,NJ] A strong northeaster made fishing very difficult in Beach Haven for several days. As the storm gradually left, the bottom fishing picked right up.
Beach Haven Fishing Shows Wide Variety (6/13/2012)
[Beach Haven,NJ] Not only is the fishing decent in Beach Haven right now, the captains of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association are finding a wide variety of fish. The fish range from 2-pound sea bass to 200-pound sharks.
[Beach Haven,NJ] Not only is the fishing decent in Beach Haven right now, the captains of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association are finding a wide variety of fish. The fish range from 2-pound sea bass to 200-pound sharks.
Big Mako Caught In Beach Haven (6/06/2012)
[Beach Haven,NJ] A Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association boat, "Pop's Pride" battled stormy weather to boat and take home a 139-pound mako shark.
[Beach Haven,NJ] A Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association boat, "Pop's Pride" battled stormy weather to boat and take home a 139-pound mako shark.
Bottom Fishing Hot In Beach Haven (5/30/2012)
[Beach Haven,NJ] Warmer water temperatures have turned on the black sea bass bite in the ocean off Beach Haven. The summer flounder action in the bay is improving also.
[Beach Haven,NJ] Warmer water temperatures have turned on the black sea bass bite in the ocean off Beach Haven. The summer flounder action in the bay is improving also.
Memorial Day Looks Good In Beach Haven (5/23/2012)
[Beach Haven,NJ] The weather is improving in Beach Haven which should help the fishing action. When the water temperatures rise a little, the bite should get better.
[Beach Haven,NJ] The weather is improving in Beach Haven which should help the fishing action. When the water temperatures rise a little, the bite should get better.
Beach Haven Boats Ready For Summer (5/16/2012)
[Beach Haven,NJ] The captains of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association are putting the final touches on their boats for a summer of fishing.
[Beach Haven,NJ] The captains of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association are putting the final touches on their boats for a summer of fishing.
Beach Haven Sees Slow Start To Fluke Season (5/09/2012)
[Beach Haven,NJ] Cool water temperatures have slowed the appetites of summer flounder. Schools of striped bass are still around.
[Beach Haven,NJ] Cool water temperatures have slowed the appetites of summer flounder. Schools of striped bass are still around.
Fluke Coming To Beach Haven (5/02/2012)
[Beach Haven,NJ] Tauton season has ended, but summer flounder season is coming May 5 for the captains of the ?Beach haven Charter Fishing Association. Meanswhile, the striped bass bite remains strong.
[Beach Haven,NJ] Tauton season has ended, but summer flounder season is coming May 5 for the captains of the ?Beach haven Charter Fishing Association. Meanswhile, the striped bass bite remains strong.
BHCFA Captains Ready For May (4/25/2012)
[Beach Haven,NJ] The striper bite in the Beach Haven area has slowed, but the captains of the BHCFA are still fishing and preparing for the start of the summer flounder season.
[Beach Haven,NJ] The striper bite in the Beach Haven area has slowed, but the captains of the BHCFA are still fishing and preparing for the start of the summer flounder season.
Beach Haven Captains Catching Fish (4/19/2012)
[Beach Haven,NJ] The captains of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association are getting ready for a strong 2012 season. They have already made some good catches.
[Beach Haven,NJ] The captains of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association are getting ready for a strong 2012 season. They have already made some good catches.
Beach Haven Captains Prepare For 2012 (3/12/2012)
[Beach Haven,NJ] As the air and water temperatures rise, the captains of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association are getting their boats ready for the new season. Early indications point to a good season.
[Beach Haven,NJ] As the air and water temperatures rise, the captains of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association are getting their boats ready for the new season. Early indications point to a good season.
Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association Slamming Stripers (11/30/2011)
[Beach Haven,NJ] The red hot bite off Beach Haven for striped bass continued into Thanksgiving. It has slowed a bit, but is still very good.
[Beach Haven,NJ] The red hot bite off Beach Haven for striped bass continued into Thanksgiving. It has slowed a bit, but is still very good.
Striper Action Strong In Beach Haven (11/23/2011)
[Beach Haven,NJ] The striped bass action in the ocean off Beach Haven has been very good for two weeks. The boats of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association have been doing very well.
[Beach Haven,NJ] The striped bass action in the ocean off Beach Haven has been very good for two weeks. The boats of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association have been doing very well.
Beach Haven Striper Action Is Epic (11/16/2011)
[Beach Haven,NJ] Some large schools of good sized striped bass have arrived in Beach Haven waters. The captains of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association have done well when weather permits.
[Beach Haven,NJ] Some large schools of good sized striped bass have arrived in Beach Haven waters. The captains of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association have done well when weather permits.
Beach Haven Fishing Turns On (11/09/2011)
[Beach Haven,NJ] The striped bass bite in Beach Haven has dramatically improved. In addition, with the black sea bass season reopening, that action is good.
[Beach Haven,NJ] The striped bass bite in Beach Haven has dramatically improved. In addition, with the black sea bass season reopening, that action is good.
Stripers Arrive In Beach Haven (11/03/2011)
[Beach Haven,NJ] Some cooler weather has brought an influx of striped bass to Beach Haven. They are bein caught with live baits while drifting and anchored up with clam chum.
[Beach Haven,NJ] Some cooler weather has brought an influx of striped bass to Beach Haven. They are bein caught with live baits while drifting and anchored up with clam chum.
Beach Haven Captains Looking Forward To November (10/25/2011)
[Beach Haven,NJ] With the black sea bass season re-opening and the water cooling down for stripers, fishing is looking good in Beach Haven. The daily limit on blackfish will be rising soon also.
[Beach Haven,NJ] With the black sea bass season re-opening and the water cooling down for stripers, fishing is looking good in Beach Haven. The daily limit on blackfish will be rising soon also.
Beach Haven Captains Seek Striped Bass (10/18/2011)
[Beach Haven,NJ] Bad wether has slowed the fishing in Beach Haven. Anglers are looking for striped bass but the water is too warm yet.
[Beach Haven,NJ] Bad wether has slowed the fishing in Beach Haven. Anglers are looking for striped bass but the water is too warm yet.
Indian Summer Heats Up Beach Haven Fishing (10/11/2011)
[Beach Haven,NJ] Warm weather and gentle breezes made the ocean very fishable last weekend for the boats of the BHCFA. The captains scored well both offshore and inshore.
[Beach Haven,NJ] Warm weather and gentle breezes made the ocean very fishable last weekend for the boats of the BHCFA. The captains scored well both offshore and inshore.
Beach Haven Captains Catching Fish (10/05/2011)
[Beach Haven,NJ] Fall weather has made fishing tough in the Beach Haven area. The local captains have had to adjust to make some good catches of fish.
[Beach Haven,NJ] Fall weather has made fishing tough in the Beach Haven area. The local captains have had to adjust to make some good catches of fish.
Beach Haven Fishing Continues Strpmg (9/28/2011)
[Beach Haven,NJ] The captains of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association have been turning to a variety of fronts to find fish. Fortuntely most of their efforts have been successful.
[Beach Haven,NJ] The captains of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association have been turning to a variety of fronts to find fish. Fortuntely most of their efforts have been successful.
Beach Haven Captains Battle Rough Seas (9/20/2011)
[Beach Haven,NJ] Strong winds have made the ocean very rough the past week. Despite the conditions, some of the captains of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association have managed to make respectable catches of fish.
[Beach Haven,NJ] Strong winds have made the ocean very rough the past week. Despite the conditions, some of the captains of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association have managed to make respectable catches of fish.
Beach Haven Fishing In Transition (9/13/2011)
[Beach Haven,NJ] The fluke fishing is very slow in Beach Haven right now and the sea bass season is out. Offshore action is good and captains are looking forward to striped bass season.
[Beach Haven,NJ] The fluke fishing is very slow in Beach Haven right now and the sea bass season is out. Offshore action is good and captains are looking forward to striped bass season.
Beach Haven Captains Looking For Good Weather (9/06/2011)
[Beach Haven,NJ] The fishing in Beach Haven has been slow since Hurricane Irene. The current northeaster will continue to keep it bad.
[Beach Haven,NJ] The fishing in Beach Haven has been slow since Hurricane Irene. The current northeaster will continue to keep it bad.
Beach Haven Captains Look Past Irene (8/30/2011)
[Beach Haven,NJ] The captains of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association are relieved that Hurricane Irene caused little damage in Beach Haven. They are eager to get back out and catch some fish.
[Beach Haven,NJ] The captains of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association are relieved that Hurricane Irene caused little damage in Beach Haven. They are eager to get back out and catch some fish.
Beach Haven Captains Eye Hurrican Irene (8/24/2011)
[Beach Haven,NJ] Rightnow the fishing in the Beach Haven area for the BHCFA is strong. All eyes are on the approach of Hurricane Irene and the hope that she spares the east coast.
[Beach Haven,NJ] Rightnow the fishing in the Beach Haven area for the BHCFA is strong. All eyes are on the approach of Hurricane Irene and the hope that she spares the east coast.
Beach Haven Captains Offering Options For Anglers (8/17/2011)
[Beach Haven,NJ] The captains of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association have been offering some very popular "open boat" fishing trips. Right now they are concentrating on summer flounder.
[Beach Haven,NJ] The captains of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association have been offering some very popular "open boat" fishing trips. Right now they are concentrating on summer flounder.
Beach Haven Fluke Action Gets Hot (8/10/2011)
[Beach Haven,NJ] The fluke are moving from the bays into the ocean. The inshore fluke action keeps getting better and better.
[Beach Haven,NJ] The fluke are moving from the bays into the ocean. The inshore fluke action keeps getting better and better.
Beach Haven Captains Trying Different Methods (8/01/2011)
[Beach Haven,NJ] With fluke fishing slowing a bit, the captains of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association are fishing in various ways. They are anchoring, drifting, and trolling.
[Beach Haven,NJ] With fluke fishing slowing a bit, the captains of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association are fishing in various ways. They are anchoring, drifting, and trolling.
Fish Variety In Beach Haven (7/27/2011)
[Beach Haven,NJ] Although the action is not red hot, the fishing activity for the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association has been marked by variety.
[Beach Haven,NJ] Although the action is not red hot, the fishing activity for the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association has been marked by variety.
Beach Haven Captains Enjoying Summer Fishing (7/20/2011)
[Beach Haven,NJ] Now tht the hot weather has arrived in New Jersey, the captains of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association are finding some steady fishing action on a variety of fronts.
[Beach Haven,NJ] Now tht the hot weather has arrived in New Jersey, the captains of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association are finding some steady fishing action on a variety of fronts.
Beach Haven Boats Target Fluke (7/12/2011)
[Beach Haven,NJ] The fluke bite for Beach Haven anglers is improving as more keepers are coming across the rails. There is also decent trolling action on small bluefish close to shore.
[Beach Haven,NJ] The fluke bite for Beach Haven anglers is improving as more keepers are coming across the rails. There is also decent trolling action on small bluefish close to shore.
Canyon Fishing Lights Up In Beach Haven (7/05/2011)
[Beach Haven,NJ] The canyon fishing for the boats of the Beach Haven Charter fishing Association is on fire right now. The captains are recommending taking trips now. Inshore the fluke fishing is improving.
[Beach Haven,NJ] The canyon fishing for the boats of the Beach Haven Charter fishing Association is on fire right now. The captains are recommending taking trips now. Inshore the fluke fishing is improving.
Ocean Fishing Improves for Beach Haven Captains (6/28/2011)
[Beach Haven,NJ] The ocean fishing improved suddenly for the captains of the Beach Haven Charter Fishign Association. Whether fishing the inlet, inshore wrecks, or offshore, the boats did well.
[Beach Haven,NJ] The ocean fishing improved suddenly for the captains of the Beach Haven Charter Fishign Association. Whether fishing the inlet, inshore wrecks, or offshore, the boats did well.
Beach Haven Fishing Improving (6/21/2011)
[Beach Haven,NJ] The fluke bite in Beach Haven is improving. Some obats are scoring well on bluefin tuna and sharks while trolling.
[Beach Haven,NJ] The fluke bite in Beach Haven is improving. Some obats are scoring well on bluefin tuna and sharks while trolling.
Beach Haven Captains Welcome Summer (6/15/2011)
[Beach Haven,NJ] The nice weather has sparked the bite for a variety of fish species in Beach Haven.
[Beach Haven,NJ] The nice weather has sparked the bite for a variety of fish species in Beach Haven.