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I took Stan Simmerman out to tag some cobia this morning. We watched the sunrise, went 3 for 8 on cobia, lost a decent one, tagged 3 to 44 inches long. We were back in for lunch.

I had not planned on fishing today but when I got up, it looked too nice not to go. I ran over to the Eastern Shore and watched the sunrise. I tagged a couple red drum, pulled hooks on a … Continue reading →

I got an invite to fish on the Special Kate, it was going to be nice, and the dolphin bite is decent. Then, nope, it’s not going to be nice. Then, “I don’t think it will kill us, let’s go”. … Continue reading →

The kids are visiting for the weekend but…they were asleep and they were going to their grandparents this morning. As long as I made it back in before lunch, they wouldn’t know I’d gone. I quietly left in the dark … Continue reading →

The dang cat woke me up 3 hours before my drive to Wanchese. I fed the cat and glanced at my phone. Our tuna trip had been canceled. The cat looked smug and said, ” You’re welcome”. I went back … Continue reading →

I ran over to the Eastern Shore to see in this morning’s sunrise. I ran aground twice but made it to my viewing spot. Put out a couple of baits and enjoyed the show. One rod goes off, then the … Continue reading →

I ran over to the Eastern Shore for this morning’s sunrise. I caught 4 red drum from 42 inches up to a fat 50-inch fish. I pulled the hook on a 5th drum. I was back in time to take … Continue reading →

I ran over and watched the Mother’s Day sunrise in the breakers on the Eastern Shore. Tagged and released 3 big red drum and made it back in time for Mother’s Day lunch. Happy Mother’s Day!

I had the pleasure of fishing on the Special Kate yesterday with Charles Southall and Hunter Southall. We turned south out of Oregon Inlet. Put a spoon out in some busting fish and caught a big false albacore. Some grouper … Continue reading →

Went out after tautog with Stan Simmerman and Johnny Boyd. We caught 45 tautog before running out of bait. No big togs. I did lose a real one that hurt my feelings. Johnny’s feelings got hurt by some impressive sea … Continue reading →