Posts Tagged ‘The Talk of Delmarva’

User 284190339 · 06 – 29 – 24 Fishing Report Friday was a windy day and very cool for June at the beach. The wind was out of the east and the ocean got a tad bumpy. I drove down to 3Rs Road early in the morning in hopes of getting there before the east…

User 284190339 · 06 – 26 – 24 Fishing Report Tuesday saw fair fishing on a decent weather day. Lewes Harbour Marina reported the Katydid came back from ocean structure with 15 flounder. A private boat brought in one sheepshead and the Pirate King fished bay structure for kingfish. At Breakwater Tackle on the fishing…

User 284190339 · 06 – 22 – 24 Fishing Report Friday was as pretty a day as you could want at the beach, but the fishing was just fair at best. At Lewes Harbour Marina the report was the Surface Tension and the JC 2 both had a few flounder and sea bass from ocean…

User 284190339 · 06 – 21 – 24 Fishing Report Thursday was a pretty day, but fishing was slow. At Lewes Harbour Marina the report was the Katydid had some flounder from ocean structure. The Angler brought back some kings off of bay structure. Breakwater Tackle on the fishing pier at Cape Henlopen State Park…

User 284190339 · 06 – 19 – 24 Fishing Report On Tuesday Ric and I fished ocean wrecks. The sea bass were small, but I did catch an 11 and a 21-inch flounder. Lewes Harbour Marina reported the Katydid had 24 flounder from ocean structure. The Angler had kingfish from bay structure. Derek Sherman caught…

User 284190339 · 06 – 18 – 24 Fishing Report Today, June 17, 2024, I finally broke the bad luck that has followed me all year. That’s right, I caught a fish! It was a beautiful bluefish that cleared the water four or five times before my son Ric was able to net it and…

User 284190339 · 06 – 14 – 24 Fishing Report DNREC has changed the slot limit for striped bass during the summer season in Delaware Bay. It is now 20 to 25 inches. Thursday was a fine day at the beach and fishing was very good. Old Inlet Bait and Tackle reported a bluefish blitz…

User 284190339 · 06 – 12 – 24 Fishing Report Tuesday was cool and cloudy at the beach, but some fish were caught. At Lewes Harbour Marina they said the Katydid brought in 15 flounder from ocean structure. Old Inlet Bait and Tackle said blues were taken from the Indian River Inlet during incoming water.…

User 284190339 · 06 – 11 – 24 Fishing Report Monday was a beautiful day to be on the beach and I was there from 8:00 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. Still, I have yet to catch a fish in 2024. I did have several bites that chewed up my Gulp! bloodworm, but no fish on…

User 284190339 · 06 – 08 – 24 Fishing Report Friday was a bit windy and much cooler and lots of fish were caught. Old Inlet reported that bluefish were caught during incoming water with bucktails and metal lures the top producers. Medium to large striped bass were caught at night from the North Jetty…

User 284190339 · 06 – 05 – 24 Fishing Report On Tuesday we had a refreshing breeze off the ocean to cool things off and the fishing did seem to be a bit better than it was on Monday. The Coastal Fisherman did report the first white marlin of the year for Ocean City caught…

User 284190339 · 06 – 04 – 24 Fishing Report Monday saw sunshine, light winds and slow fishing in the ocean and bay. As it has been all spring, the fishing in the surf and Inlet has been better than it has been from boats. Lewes Harbour Marina reported the Katydid came back from ocean…

User 284190339 · 05 – 29 – 24 Fishing Report According to Burt at Hook ‘em and Cook ‘em the wind was against the current for a good part of the day and that cut down on the flounder catch. The Captain Bob and the Judy V both had some flounder and sea bass, but…

User 284190339 · 05 – 26 – 24 Fishing Report I fished Broadkill Beach from 6:30 until 11;00 a.m. and the only thing I caught were horseshoe crabs. Lewes Harbour Marina told us the Katydid and the Surface Tension caught flounder and sea bass for their parties. Several private boats fished in Delaware Bay and…

User 284190339 · 05 – 18 – 24 Fishing Report The Lewes Harbour Marina Canal Flounder Tournament took place on Friday and 647 anglers paid $50.00 each to participate. Of that $50.00, $10.00 was donated to the Pancreatic Cancer Network. The winners were Freddy Wilkerson with a 5.69-pound flounder in first place. In second was…

User 284190339 · 05 – 04 – 24 Fishing Report Friday came through as advertised, cold and windy with northeast winds at 15 to 20. With small craft advisories up boats did not go to open waters. After Dan at Dan’s Tackle reported catching two 8-pound trout in his drift gill nets I figured we…

User 284190339 · 05 – 01 – 24 Fishing Report Tuesday was warm again at the beach, but we had a refreshing breeze. Lewes Harbour Marina reported that no charter boats ran on Tuesday but a few private boats did venture out. One ran to the Outer Wall and returned with 3 tog. The other…

User 284190339 · 04 – 20 – 24 Fishing Report Friday was just cold and nasty at the beach. I had planned to fish Broadkill Beach on Friday, but the northeast wind and lack of any warming sunshine convinced my old bones to stay inside. Dan at Dan’s tackle in Milton told me he knows…

User 284190339 · 04 – 17 – 24 Fishing Report Tuesday was a tad cooler than Monday with a light east breeze just right for my first fishing trip of the year. I headed down to Indian River Inlet around noon to catch the incoming current and hopefully a few hickory shad. The Northside Parking…