Posts Tagged ‘Fishing Report’
Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 10/12/25
User 284190339 · 10-12-25 Fishing Report Saturday was almost a no fishing day, but we were able to get reports from Old Inlet and Breakwater Tackle. Both shops said they may not be open on Sunday or Monday as the worst of the nor’easter goes by. I didn’t call Lewes Harbour Marina or Hook ‘em…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 10/11/25
User 284190339 · 10-11-25 Fishing Report Friday was the beginning of the hard nor’easter that is going to wipe out the weekend into early next week. Winds are expected to gust to 60 knots and seas inshore are going to build to 18 feet. In the canyons, the seas will be 27 feet. No boats…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 10/10/25
User 284190339 · 10-10-25 Fishing Report Thursday was another day lost to fishing on open water as no boats went out of Lewes or Indian River. The weather is really going to get bad over the weekend as winds are forecast to blow at 40 knots and gust to 60. Seas on the ocean are…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 10/09/25
User 284190339 · 10-09-25 Fishing Report Wednesday, we had small craft advisories up and they will be up until Thursday afternoon. Unless you are ready for an early Halloween scare, don’t read the marine forecast for the weekend. Both Lewes Harbour Marina and Hook ‘em and Cook ‘em reported no boats sailed from their docks…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 10/08/25
User 284190339 · 10-08-25 Fishing Report Tuesday was the beginning of another run of bad weather days. Small craft advisories went up in the afternoon and they may be raised to a gale warning before we get back to fishable weather. Lewes Harbour Marina said a few boats went out, but none brought any fish…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 10/07/25
User 284190339 · 10-07-25 Fishing Report Monday was another nice day and if you were in the right place at the right time fishing was pretty good. Then again, that’s always the way. Lewes Harbour Marina told us the boats that ran from there fished the Outer Wall and the Ice breakers with sand fleas…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 10/06/25
User 284190339 · 10-06-25 Fishing Report Fishing was slow again on Sunday, although the weather was nice. Lewes Harbour Marina said the Katydid ran to ocean structure and caught a grand total of four flounder. Looks like my advice to go flounder fishing until sea bass season reopens was not so good. The boats that…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 10/05/25
User 284190339 · 10-05-25 Fishing Report Saturday was the kind of day fisherman dream about. Light winds, small seas so you can fish just about anywhere you want. The only problem was, other than sheepshead, fishing was terrible. Lewes Harbour Marina said sheepshead and some triggerfish were caught at the Outer Wall and the Ice…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 10/04/25
User 284190339 · 10-04-25 Fishing Report Friday was a beautiful day and the wind did drop out, but no one ran to the ocean. Lewes Harbour Marina reported that nine boats fished the Outer Wall and the Ice Breakers with sand fleas and green crab and all caught sheepshead. Breakwater Tackle on the fishing pier…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 10/03/25
User 284190339 · 10-03-25 Fishing Report Thursday was one of those days when my reporting stations had one thing in common, no fish caught. It seemed to me that the wind blew harder on Thursday with a small craft advisory than it did on Wednesday with a gale warning. According to the National Weather Service…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 10/02/25
User 284190339 · 10-02-25 Fishing Report Wednesday was such a beautiful fall day. Hardly a cloud in the sky and bright sunshine all day long. Nice cool temperatures, what more could you want? Wind, what wind? Oh, you mean that gale warning with 20 to 30-knot northeast winds and 7 to 10-foot seas. Small craft…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 10/01/25
User 284190339 · 10-01-25 Fishing Report Tuesday, we had a small craft advisory that will become a gale warning on Wednesday. No boats ventured out into the ocean, but a few did fish the Outer Wall and the Ice Breakers. Lewes Harbour Marina said two private boats bought sand fleas and green crabs and went…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 09/30/25
User 284190339 · 09-30-25 Fishing Report Monday was the beginning of a week of nasty weather. We are going from small craft advisories to gale warnings back to small craft advisories. Lewes Harbour Marina said no boats left their docks and Hook ‘em and Cook ‘em did not answer the phone. Breakwater Tackle on the…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 09/29/25
User 284190339 · 09-29-25 Fishing Report Sunday saw the beginning of some rough weather, but fish were caught. Old Inlet ran their 28th Fall Surf Fishing Classic on Saturday and John Anderson placed First in the Open Division with 219 points. Cindy Cycyk was first in the Woman’s Division with 92 points and Scarlett Moore…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 09/28/25
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Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 09/27/25
User 284190339 · 09-27-25 Fishing Report The weather was good on Friday and the boats that ran to the ocean took advantage of it and caught a lot of sea bass. Saturday looks good as well. Lewes Harbour Marina reported the Katydid was the only boat out on Friday and Chris must have cleaned the…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 09/26/25
User 284190339 · 09-26-25 Fishing Report Thursday saw some rough weather on the ocean and according to Lewes Harbour Marina and Hook ‘em and Cook ‘em no boats ventured out. Patty at Captain Bones in Odessa said the snakeheads are really coming alive in the headwaters of several tidal creeks and rivers. Two of the…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 09/25/25
User 284190339 · 09-25-25 Fishing Report The weather wasn’t perfect on Wednesday, but boats went fishing anyway and were justly rewarded. Lewes Harbour Marina reported that two boats ventured out to ocean structure. The Katydid returned with 16 flounder and 38 sea bass. The Surface Tension had 90 sea bass and that sounds like a…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 09/24/25
User 284190339 · 09-24-25 Fishing Report The weather was fishable on Tuesday, and folks made the best of it. Lewes Harbour Marina told us only one boat went out on Tuesday. The Katydid ran to ocean structure and returned with 38 flounder and 42 black sea bass. Breakwater Tackle on the fishing pier at Cape…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 09/23/25
User 284190339 · 09-23-25 Fishing Report Monday was not as bad as the marine forecast predicted. Unfortunately, most captains listened to the forecast and stayed in port. A friend of mine in Virginia Beach said if you listen to the National Weather Service you will either go broke or drown. Hook ‘em and Cook ‘em…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 09/22/25
User 284190339 · 09-22-25 Fishing Report Our old friend small craft advisory was up on Sunday and will be up on Monday as well. No one answered the phone at Lewes Harbour Marina and Hook ‘em and Cook ‘em said no boats ventured into the ocean on Sunday. They did clean two fish from boats…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 09/21/25
User 284190339 · 09-21-25 Fishing Report The weather went downhill on Saturday and the fishing followed suit. Lewes Harbour Marina said none of their boats left the dock on Saturday while Hook ‘em and Cook ‘em told us one boat ran out to the Del-Jersey-Land Reef to catch six mahi. Breakwater Tackle on the fishing…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 09/20/25
User 284190339 · 09-20-25 Fishing Report Friday saw summer-like weather and excellent fishing. The weekend promises more northeast wind and more rough seas. My reporter at Lewes Harbour Marina was ready with a list of successful fishermen. The Jay Sea II had 19 flounder and 11 sea bass. The Chasin’ Tail brought in 12 flounder…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 09/19/25
User 284190339 · 09-19-25 Fishing Report Thursday saw a little better weather and better fishing. Lewes Harbour Marina reported that the Grizzly with Captain Cary Evans brought in 18 flounder and 80 black sea bass. Patty at Captain Bones in Odessa checked in a Delaware Citation Flounder for Chris Curlatt. The big flatfish tipped the…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 09/18/25
User 284190339 · 09-18-25 Fishing Report Well, I made usual round of calls on Wednesday and except for the fishing pier on Cape Henlopen State Park I could have saved the effort. Breakwater Tackle said the only fish they saw caught all day between the rain drops were some spot on bloodworms or Fishbites.…
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