WWFG Fishing Reports

Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2009 Post subject: Atlantic City, NJ Deep Sea report

Water Temperature 72
Water Clarity 20'
Seas 3'
Weather N/A
Fishing For Triggers, Mahi-mahi, Spanish Mackerel, Tuna, Shark, Skipjack
Location Atlantic City, NJ Bay and Ocean
Bait minnows, gulp, ballyhoo
Lure Ilanders, Hoochies, Green Machines, Spoons, Ballyhoo
Depth 5' to 180'
Captain Captain John Wilkinson
Report We are fishing from Atlantic City, New Jersey for trigger fish, mahi-mahi, flounder, seabass, spanish mackerel, shark, skipjack, and tuna during August. We will stay in New Jersey deep sea fishing until Thanksgiving. Open boat mixed group charters are available on Tuesdays and Thursdays from Atlantic City. These open boat trips are 4 hour bay trips for flounder, croaker, and weakfish, and cost only $75 per person. Flounder are being caught in the bays and ocean front . The flounder have been averaging a little under the keeper limit of 18 inches, and on the typical 4 hour trip we are boating 50 fish on average. Flounder and seabass are being caught on the ocean wrecks, and offshore shark mixed in with trigger fish, bluefish, mahi-mahi, spanish mackerel, skipjack, and tuna are along the 20 fathom line. The 30 fathom line has yellowfin tuna, mahi-mahi, and marlin We are also catching bonito, mahi-mahi, spanish mackerel, amberjack, and false albacore off the lobster pots. Call me on my cell at 410-320-9351 if you would like to book a trip. Tightlines, Capt. John Wilkinson