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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/25/24
User 284190339 路 04 – 25 – 24 Fishing Report With small craft advisories flying no boats left the dock or trailers on Wednesday. The winds cut down on the bluefish action as well. Lewes Harbour Marina reported no boats left the dock, but they did hear of a few blues caught from the fishing…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/24/24
User 284190339 路 04 – 24 – 24 Fishing Report Tuesday was a nice day at the beach until the wind kicked up out of the southwest. I stopped by Lewes Harbour Marina and found out the Katydid went out, but came back early due to increasing winds but still had a few tog. Big…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/23/24
User 284190339 路 04 – 23 – 24 Fishing Report Monday was bright and sunny at the beach so I decided to go fishing, I have never caught a black drum from the beach so I went up on Broadkill Beach to give it a try. There was a gentleman filling his tires while I…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/22/24
User 284190339 路 04 – 22 – 24 Fishing Report Sunday was cold and damp at the beach. Lewes Harbour Marina reported blues and stripers caught from the fishing pier on Cape Henlopen State Park. Bunker, spoons, top water and SP Minnows were all successful offerings. Bigger blues and black drum were taken from Broadkill…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/21/24
User 284190339 路 04 – 21 – 24 Fishing Report Saturday was right chilly in the morning, but it got really nice in the afternoon. I attended the outdoor show in Harrington where I spoke with Burt from Hook 鈥榚m and Cook 鈥榚m who said he has seen the first flounder from the Back Bays.…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/20/24
User 284190339 路 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鈥檚 tackle in Milton told me he knows…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/19/24
User 284190339 路 04 – 19 – 24 Fishing Report Thursday saw clouds in the morning with bright sunshine in the afternoon at the beach. Small craft advisories will be up on Friday. Lewes Harbour Marina said no boats went out on Thursday. Patty at Captain Bones in Odessa reported that big striped bass are…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/18/24
User 284190339 路 04 – 18 – 24 Fishing Report Wednesday saw cloudy, cool weather at the beach and very little fishing. Lewes Harbour Marina reported nothing going on at their shop. The weather looks fishable over the weekend so perhaps a few boats will run for tog or drum. Old Inlet Bait and Tackle…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/17/24
User 284190339 路 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…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/16/24
User 284190339 路 04 – 16 – 24 Fishing Report Summer arrived on Monday and the fish responded. At Lewes Harbour Marina the Katydid brought in 23 tog the biggest of which weighed 8.40 pounds and was caught by Scott Shoup. That was good enough for a Delaware Citation. Kurt Reuter has done it again.…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/15/24
User 284190339 路 04 – 15 – 24 Fishing Report The wind machine continued on Sunday with winds at 15 to 20 and gusts to 30 with small craft advisories into Monday morning. Once we get through Monday, things look good for a while. There was some good news. Dan at Dan鈥檚 Tackle in Milton…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/14/24
User 284190339 路 04 – 14 – 24 Fishing Report If you were out and about on Saturday, I don鈥檛 have to tell you how hard the wind was blowing. For those who spent the day indoors, there were white caps on Red Mill Pond for crying out loud! It looks like Tuesday before the…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/13/24
User 284190339 路 04 – 13 – 24 Fishing Report It has been either gale or small craft warnings since Thursday and there won鈥檛 be any change until early next week. The good news is the water temperature in the bay and ocean has touched 50 degrees and unless these stinking winds knock it back…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/12/24
User 284190339 路 04 – 12 – 24 Fishing Report Thursday saw gale warnings on the open water so it was not a good day for fishing out there. Patty at Captain Bones had a couple more trout citations to share. Cole Flanagan, 11 years-old, caught a 3.02-pound rainbow trout from Rittenhouse Park on a…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/11/24
User 284190339 路 04 – 11 – 24 Fishing Report Wednesday brought some very warm weather to the beach, but still no fish from the surf. There will be small craft and gale warnings up for the next two days. At Lewes Harbour Marina they reported the Katydid ran to ocean structure and returned with…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/10/24
User 284190339 路 04 – 10 – 24 Fishing Report Tuesday was a decent day for fishing, but if you thought this nice weather was too good to last, you were right. There is a gale warning up for Thursday and the weekend does look promising. Lewes Harbour Marina said Billy and Joe Mister with…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/09/24
User 284190339 路 04 – 09 – 24 Fishing Report Monday saw a solar eclipse and the first good fishing report from the ocean. Lewes Harbour Marina reported that the Katydid ran her first trip of 2024 and returned with 23 tog from ocean structure. The local Tog Club also went out with two boats.…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/08/24
User 284190339 路 04 – 08 – 24 Fishing Report Saturday and Sunday were the first two days of the Delaware trout season in New Castle County. Unlike the weather we had for our opening days in Sussex and Kent counties, the conditions in New Castle County were beautiful on both days. Patty at Captain…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/07/24
User 284190339 路 04 – 07 – 24 Fishing Report I stopped by Lewes Harbour Marina on Saturday and the owner, Bill Swords, explained to me the new concept of the flounder tournament on May 17. First, I was wrong, it is no longer the Joe Morris Memorial Canal Flounder Tournament. It is now the…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/06/24
User 284190339 路 04 – 06 – 24 Fishing Report With a mixture of sun and clouds and temperatures in the 50s plus small craft advisories fishing was once again slow on Friday. Looks like the same conditions on Saturday, but if we can get through the weekend, next week is looking better. I did…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/25/24
User 284190339 路 04 – 05 – 24 Fishing Report The sun did appear on Thursday, but it was still cold and windy with small craft advisories. Patty at Captain Bones in Odessa said not many folks have been fishing and the few that do go target crappie in Noxontown Pond with minnows the top…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/04/24
User 284190339 路 04 – 04 – 24 Fishing Report Wednesday was another no fishing day with severe thunderstorm and tornado warnings. Maryland has announced the regulations for striped bass in the Chesapeake Bay, all its tributaries and the Potomac River. All striped bass fishing, including catch and release, is closed until May 15. From…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/03/24
User 284190339 路 04 – 03 – 24 Fishing Report Monday was bad, Tuesday was worst and Wednesday, fuhgeddaboudit. My dogwood tree is getting ready to bloom which means the shad should be here, but nobody told the shad. There have been a few reports of hickory shad at Fletcher鈥檚 Boathouse on the Potomac River,…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/02/24
User 284190339 路 04 – 02 – 24 Fishing Report If anyone went fishing on Monday, they were more in love with the sport than I. I was outside doing grocery shopping and it was miserable. The rain came down in sheets along with a cold, east wind and if not for my Gore-Tex rain…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/01/24
User 284190339 路 04 – 01 – 24 Fishing Report The cold, windy and wet weather has delayed spring and made for poor fishing conditions. At Dan鈥檚 Tackle in Milton, they summed it up pretty well. When the wind is out of the east we have flood tides and rain. When it is from the…
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