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While we were fishing for tautog on Super Bowl Sunday, Johnny Boyd caught a hake. There are numerous species of hake and I cannot tell them apart. Typically, we clean the fish at the dock when we get in. Being … Continue reading →

Super Bowl Togs. We caught 16 tog to 23 inches today before running in early for the Super Bowl parties. We also caught sea bass and a nice hake.

We have had an interesting tag return. In the summer of 2007, we took the Healthy Grin on a tuna trip for Dr. John Graves of the Virginia Institute of Marine Science. We were targeting less than 27-inch bluefin tuna … Continue reading →

Wes and I went over and did some boat work today. We also went and did some tog fishing close to the beach. We ended up catching 19 togs up to 18.5 inches long. Kept a couple, tagged and released … Continue reading →

It was a slow bite yesterday. We caught 5 tautog and a nice hake. We also caught some very nice sea bass that we had to release.

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We ended up catching 15 tog in some rather bumpy conditions today.

We started late, to let the wind calm, and quit about 2 in the afternoon so I could make a family party. Despite the short day, we caught 19 tog to about 24 inches long.

Friday, I ran over to the Eastern side of the bay and drifted eels for rockfish. Caught one (my one big fish limit) and ran back in. There was a decent bite over there going on. My fish weighed in … Continue reading →

Today, we fished in a couple different boats. Wes Blow took Chris Boyce (who is home for the holidays). They hooked up two fish first thing, catching one of them. Chris’ fish weighed in at 41 pounds. I went in … Continue reading →