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It was too windy to go fishing so we went fishing. The luck of the Irish was with us but it is always lucky to get to trout fish with Stan Simmerman. First cast, I got hit and hit again. … Continue reading →

I went after specks this morning. I caught 5. If I was not sticking tags in them, I would have thought that I was recatching the same fish. All males, 19 inches except for the runt of the litter that … Continue reading →

Did the sea bass thing today with Hunter Southall, Stan Simmerman, and Johnny Boyd. There was a rather impressive sunrise on the way out. We kept our 60-fish limit of big sea bass and released a plenty. We also caught … Continue reading →

I went speckled trout fishing with Stan Simmerman today. Trout fishing with Stan is great. He knows where the fish are, he does all of the work, and he lets you catch almost all of the fish. I guess that … Continue reading →

I ran out to the Triangle Wrecks with Johnny Boyd this morning. We caught tautog. We kept some, tagged and released some, and caught four that already had tags in them. The largest weighed 10 pounds on the Boga Grip. … Continue reading →

I went fishing with Stan Simmerman today. We targeted speckled trout. We had some bites and caught a few trout and a couple of puppy drum. We missed some bites and pulled off some fish including something I couldn’t control … Continue reading →

Caught a trout this morning. Got up in the dark, looked fine out the window so went before I could see how much it was blowing. Hooked 4. Lost 3 including a larger fish. The one I managed to tag … Continue reading →

Stan Simmerman took me to one of his wintertime speckled trout areas today. We caught a couple of puppy drum and a handful of speckled trout. Three of the specks were over 20 inches long with the largest at 23.5 … Continue reading →

I went back out after speckled trout this morning. My second cast got slammed. A nice speck inhaled the Mirrolure and was bleeding from the gills. I put it in the livewell to see if it would recover. It did … Continue reading →

I ran out with Stan Simmerman and Wes Blow this Dec.2 to hit the sea bass before the season closes. Fishing was good. We kept an easy limit of big seas bass. We also caught scup, bluefish, a lot of … Continue reading →