AS OF NOV. 30, 2004 THE LITTLE HAWK IS COMING OUT OF THE WATER FOR THE WINTER. THE CAPTAINS AND DECK HANDS WOULD LIKE TO THANK ALL OF OUR VALUED CUSTOMERS FOR MAKING 2004 A BANNER YEAR. WE WISH YOU ALL HAPPY HOLIDAYS, A SAFE AND HEALTHY WINTER, AND LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU IN THE SPRING OF 2005. CAPTS. JOE SR. & JR.---RICH--SEAN--MATTHEW--BILLY

11/18/04 THE WEATHER IS GREAT AND SO IS THE BASS FISHING, EELING HAS BEEN VERY GOOD, LAST COUPLE OF DAYS CAUGHT BASS 271/2 LB., 23 LB. A LOT OF BASS PUSHING 20 LBS.

11/15/04 BASS FISHING IS GREAT RIGHT NOW, ALL NICE SIZE FISH ON EELS, BASS TO 251/2 LBS.

AS OF 11/11/04 WE ARE CATCHING STRIPED BASS ON EELS, REAL NICE SIZE FISH.

AS OF 11/7/04 THE MORNING TRIPS ARE HAVING GREAT JIGING, BLUEFISH FROM 3 TO 8 LBS. ALONG WITH STRIPED BASS. THE AFTERNOON TRIPS ARE CATCHING SOME STRIPERS ON BAIT.

10/31/04 IT LOOKS LIKE THE STRIPED BASS RUN IS IN FULL SWING, CATCHING BASS FROM THE BAY ,AROUND THE HOOK, AND DOWN THE BEACH. FISH ON TOP AND ON BATE. ROBERT SABOL AND GROUP HAD FANTASTIC BASS FISHING, CAME IN EARLY.

10/25/04 STRIPED BASS FISHING IS GREAT, LAST 5 TRIPS ALL LIMIT OUT AND CAME IN EARLY.

10/17/04 STRIPED BASS FISHING BROKE WIDE OPEN, THE JAMES HOLTON GROUP HAD SUPER FISHING AND CAME IN EARLY.

10/15/04 THE PARTY OF SEAN PATWELL HAD SUPER STRIPED BASS FISHING ON THE A.M. TRIP, TOPED WITH THE 31 LB. STRIPER CAUGHT BY JOHN FERREIRA..

10/14/04 STRIPED BASS FISHING IS PICKING UP, CATCHING SLOTS AND BASS OVER 34" WHICH IS THE NEW POSSESSION LAW.

SAT. 10/9/04 VERY GOOD STRIPED BASS FISHING FOR A.M. AND P.M. TRIPS

AS OF 10/5/04 STRIPED BASS ARE STARTING TO SHOW IN BETTER NUMBERS, BOTTOM FISHING IS GOOD, BLUE FISH JIGING IS GOOD.

AS OF 9/20 WE ARE STILL CATCHING STRIPED BASS ON THE MORNING TRIPS, JIGING 1 TO 6 LB. BLUEFISH, FLUKING AND BOTTOM FISH HAS PICKED UP. WE WILL BE STARTING TO TARGET STRIPED BASS AS A STEADY DIET CARRYING WORMS, EELS AND CLAMS FOR BATE.

9/5 A.M. HAD OUT GROUP FROM CLARKSTOWN HEATING AND AIR, HAD WHITE WATER BLUEFISH JIGING ALL MORNING TOPED BY A 9 LB. WEAKFISH.

9/2 A.M. HAD OUT DAN DRIESSE AND FRIENDS, CAUGHT 1 BASS EARLY THEN HAD THE SAME CRAZY JIGING FOR THEM CAUGHT ALL THE BLUEFISH THEY WANTED.

9/1 P.M. HAD OUT BILL BARELL AND FAMILY FOR AN AFTERNOON OF WILD BLUEFISH JIGING,THE WATER WAS WHITE WITH BREAKING FISH, CAUGHT ALL THEY WANTED THEN CAUGHT A DOZEN FLUKE.

8/29 A.M. THE GROUP FROM JAFCO JIGED (163) BLUEFISH TO 5 LBS. 8/28 PM. THE LINDSTROM GROUP HAD NO TROUBLE JIGING THERE LIMITS OF 1 TO 4 LB. BLUEFISH.

8/22 TO 8/28 STRIPED BASS//BLUEFISH JIGING//BOTTOM FISHING (VERY GOOD) THE GROUP FROM FORD WORLD HAD A GOOD DAY JIGING 1 TO 4 LB. BLUEFISH. THE TIM FURY FAMILY HAD THE SAME GOOD JIGING. THE GROUP FROM SEGAL AND SEGAL HAD LIMITS OF BLUEFISH. BUD USINOWICZ AND GROUP ENJOYED SUPER PORGY FISHING. THE ROBERT DINGER GROUP ALL HAD THERE LIMITS OF STRIPED BASS. THE GROUP FROM FLEET BANK HAD SUPER PORGY FISHING. THE O'MARA GROUP HAD SUPER BLUEFISH JIGING. HARRY HOLLINGS AND GROUP ALL LIMITED OUT JIGING BLUES. PHIL PETRILLO AND GROUP ALL LIMITED OUT JIGING BLUES. MILLER ELE. GROUP JIGED ALL THE BLUE FISH THEY WANTED. SCOTT ANZALONE AND FRIENDS HAD 22 KEEPER FLUKE OUT OF 55 THEY CAUGHT.

8/20 A.M.--P.M. AND NIGHT OWL TRIPS A.M.--- SAW GREAT BASS FISHING FOR THE GROUP FROM ADIRONDACK TREE SERVICE ALL CAUGHT LIMITS OF BASS (20) THEN WENT FLUKING, CAME IN EARLY P.M.--- SAW TOUGH FISHING FOR THE GROUP FROM FELDMANS ELE. CAUGHT A COUPLE OF BLUEFISH. NIGHT OWL--- SAW GOOD BASS FISHING FOR JOHN SOUREN AND FAMILY, CAUGHT (25) BASS ON WORMS.

8/19 A.M. & P.M. TRIPS A.M. SAW THE GROUP WITH KEVIN INNELLA CATCH THERE LIMITS OF BASS BY 7 A.M. (16) AND RELEASE 5, THEN FINISHED THE DAY FLUKING. P.M. SAW THE GROUP FROM BRAD AND DUNN ST. JIG ALL THE BLUE FISH THEY WANTED, CAUGHT OVER 100 BLUES ON THE KNOLL.

8/18 A.M. TRIP THE JIM ZINCAVAGE GROUP ALL LIMITED OUT WITH BASS (20) BY 8 A.M. THEN FINISHED UP WITH SOME DECENT FLUKING.

8/17 A.M. TRIP HAD OUT JIM WILGUS AND GROUP,CAUGHT A COUPLE OF BASS FIRST THING, JIGED ALL THE BLUEFISH THEY WANTED, AND FINISHED UP WITH SOME NICE FLUKE.

8/14 A.M AND P.M. TRIPS A.M. SAW THE PAUL MARCHAL PARTY CATCH A MIX OF FLUKE AND BLUEFISH. P.M. THE GROUP FROM JAFCO JIGED BLUES AND HAD SOME FLUKE.

8/12 A.M. TRIP ONCE AGAIN GOOD EARLY BASS FISHING, THE GROUP FROM T. BURKE HONNOLD LANDSCAPING GOT INTO THE BASS, CAUGHT (16) BASS AND LOST AS MANY, FINISHED THE MORNING WITH A GOOD PICK OF FLUKE.

8/12 P.M. TRIP THE DOMINICK FAGORITO GROUP HAD DECENT FLUKE FISHING.

8/11 A.M. TRIP BILL FLORIO AND GROUP HAD ONE GREAT MORNING OF BASS FISHING,ALL CAUGHT LIMITS AND RELEASED BASS (19) BY 8:30 A.M. THEN WENT FLUKING.

EARLY MORNING BASS FISHING GOT BETTER.

8/10 A.M. TRIP SAW THE TOM TORMEY GROUP HIT THE BASS EARLY, ALL LIMITED OUT IN 1 1/2 HRS. (24) BASS THEN WENT FLUKING.

8/9 A.M. TRIP HAD OUT THE DOMENICK SCALI FAMILY FOR A LIMIT CATCH OF BASS EARLY THEN WENT FLUKING.

8/8 A.M. TRIP JACK AND CRISS FROM ARBOR INTERIORS TRYED FOR BASS FIRST THING WITH NO LUCK, HAD A GOOD PICK OF FLUKE. P.M. TRIP WITH THE ED FARLEY GROUP ALSO HAD A PICK OF FLUKE.

8/7 A.M. TRIP HAD OUT MIKE FLORIE AND GROUP, CAUGHT (6) BASS EARLY THEN JIGED ALL THE BLUEFISH THEY WANTED. THE P.M. TRIP WITH THE BOB SEELEY GROUP HAD A PICK OF FLUKE.

7/31 NIGHT OWL TRIP SAW GOOD FISHING FOR THE GROUP HEADED BY DENNIS LEDGER DISPITE BAD CONDITIONS, CAUGHT 11 KEEPER BASS, 5 SHORTS, 11 BLUEFISH, PORGYS AND FLUKE.

7/31 P.M. TRIP SAW DECENT FLUKING FOR THE GROUP FROM IFS.

7/30 A.M. TRIP THE JIM DE ROSA GROUP TRYED FOR BASS FIRST WITH NO LUCK, SWITCHED TO FLUKE, WITH A GOOD PICK.

7/28 A.M. TRIP A REAL MIX FOR THE DAVE KLINGE GROUP, BASS, BLUEFISH, FLUKE, SMILES ON THERE FACES, WITH PLENTY OF FILLETS.

THERE ARE STILL STRIPED BASS TO BE CAUGHT, MAINLY IN THE A.M. AND NIGHT OWL TRIPS.
7/25 P.M. TRIP MIKE WELSH AND HIS FLUKE FISHING FRIENDS HAD A GREAT AFTERNOON, CAUGHT 29 KEEPERS INCLUDING, 1-- 8 LB. A COUPLE OVER 5 LBS. AND A 4 LB.

7/24 A.M. TRIP THE BILL LOWD GROUP HAD ANOTHER GOOD DAY OF FLUKING.

7/23 A.M. AND P.M. TRIPS (2) LARGE GROUPS A.M. STERLING PROPERTIES AND P.M. GROUP LED BY ANDREW FREEDMAN, HAD GOOD FLUKE FISHING.

7/21 P.M. TRIP HAD OUT JIM KITTEL AND FRIENDS HAD A GOOD AFTERNOON OF BASS FISHING, CAUGHT 15 BASS FINISHED UP FLUKING.

7/21 A.M. TRIP A.M. HAD OUT ROBERT DINGER AND GROUP, WENT FOR BASS FIRST THING, ONLY HAD A PICK, WENT FLUKING THE REST OF THE DAY, HAD A GOOD PICK, RATIO OF SHORTS TO KEEPERS GETING BETTER 4 SHORTS TO 1 KEEPER.

7/20 A.M. GROUP HEADED BY BILL MALLOY ENJOYED GOOD FLUKE FISHING BOATED A LOT OF FLUKE OF WITCH 32 WERE KEEPERS.

7/19 A.M. HAD OUT BOB DICKSTEIN AND FRIENDS FOR A GOOD MORNING OF BASS FISHING THEN FINISHED THE DAY FLUKING.

7/18 A.M. ANOTHER BIG GROUP HEADED BY NELSON MOTA HAD A DECENT CATCH OF FLUKE.

7/17 P.M. TRIP HAD OUT ANDY CIOK AND GROUP FOR AN AFTERNOON OF FLUKING, HAD A DECENT PICK OF FLUKE.

7/17-A.M. SAW SUPER BASS FISHING FOR PAUL MARCHAL AND GROUP, ALL CAUGHT LIMITS OF BASS AND CAME IN 10:30 A.M

7/16--A.M.--P.M.--& NIGHT OWL A.M. SAW SUPER BASS FISHING FOR RICH MARKOVICH AND GROUP ALL CAUGHT LIMITS OF BASS, WENT FLUKING, CAME IN EARLY. P.M. & NIGHT OWL SAW A PICK OF BASS FOR AMP ELE. GROUP ON THE P.M. TRIP, AND RON PROCHUON AND FRIENDS ON THE NIGHT OWL..

7/15 A.M. TRIP HAD OUT DR. RON COHEN AND GROUP FROM MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER FOR A GOOD PICK OF FLUKE.

7/14 A.M. TRIP HAD GREAT BASS FISHING FOR JERRY WARBECK AND GROUP INCLUDING TWO 9 YR. OLDS, HIGH HOOK MIKE DRUMM AND JOHN KUHAR, ALL CAUGHT LIMITS (24) BASS, CAME IN EARLY.

FROM 7/11 TO 7/13 ALL TRIPS WERE FLUKE TRIPS, CAUGHT ALL THE FLUKE YOU WANT BUT ONLY 1 OUT OF 13 WERE KEEPERS. 7/11 A.M. RAY GEIPEL AND FRIENDS, P.M. WILLIAM CANNON AND GROUP, 7/12 A.M. PUDGE AND GROUP, 7/13 P.M. DENNIS SHEENEEN AND GROUP.

7/10--A.M. & P.M. TRIPS CRAZY BOAT TRAFIC SLOWED DOWN BASS FISHING, TOOK BOTH TRIPS FLUKING, TOTAL OF OVER 200 FLUKE FOR BOTH TRIPS WITH 32 KEEPERS. A.M. KEVIN CONNERS AND GROUP, P.M. ALAN DAY AND FRIENDS.

7/9 A.M. HAD OUT MIKE SWINNICK AND FRIENDS HAD A PICK OF BASS EARLY, WHEN THAT STOPED, WENT FLUKING, PLENTY OF FLUKE RATIO 1 KEEPER TO 10 SHORTS.

7/9 P.M. HAD OUT PAUL WALENCILEAWSKI AND GROUP CAUGHT 15 BASS.

7/8 A.M. TRIP HAD OUT PAUL CAFONE AND FRIENDS FOR A MORNING OF FAST BASS FISHING, ALL CAUGHT LIMITS THEN WENT FLUKING FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS, CAME IN EARLY.

AS OF 7/7/04 BASS FISHING IS STILL VERY GOOD, ALL TRIPS CAUGHT LIMITS OR CLOSE TO LIMITS, BLUE FISH HAVE MOVED IN AND CAN BE JIGED VERY WELL, FLUKING IS GOOD LOTS OF SHORTS ALONG WITH KEEPERS. RECENT TRIPS 7/2--P.M. ED SANTORO AND FRIENDS, 7/3--A.M. JAMES HOLTON AND GROUP, 7/3-- ART PERELESS AND GROUP ENJOYED THE RED BANK FIRE WORKS, 7/5--A.M. MIKE WOOD AND GROUP, 7/5--P.M. DOUGLAS KIZER AND FRIENDS, 7/6--A.M. DENNIS LEGEN AND FRIENDS, 7/6--P.M. JOE ROSS AND GROUP, 7/7--A.M. 8 YR. OLD KEVIN INNELLA AND FRIENDS ENJOYED A MIX OF BASS AND FLUKE.

6/29 A.M.--P.M. TRIPS A.M. SAW THE GROUP FROM N.J. QUALITY DRYWALL CATCH A COUPLE OF BASS AND JIGED ALL THE BLUEFISH THEY WANTED TO 7 LB. P.M. TRIP WITH BUD USINOWI GROUP STRUGGLE TO CATCH A FEW BASS.

6/28 a.m. trip saw good bass claming for the russ bellis group caught 17 bass and some fluke.

6/27 A.M.--P.M.--NIGHT OWL TRIPS HEAVY BOAT TRAFFIC MADE BASS FISHING TOUGH, AM-SAW THE KEN RAFF GROUP WITH A PICK OF BASS, AND BLACKFISH TO 12 1/2 LBS. P.M.--MATT LARSON AND FRIENDS HAD DECENT FLUKE FISHING BUT THE NIGHT OWL TRIP WITH THE PAUL ROSYNSKI GROUP HAD GREAT BASS FISHING WITH NO BOATS AROUND, ALL CAUGHT LIMITS OF BASS TO 24 LBS. AND CAME IN 2 HRS. EARLY.

6/26 PM. TRIP HAD OUT MIKE FLORIE AND FRIENDS HAD A ROUGH TIME BASS FISHING, ONLY CAUGHT A COUPLE.

6/25 A.M. TRIP HAD OUT JOHN BUCHANAN AND GROUP HAD GOOD BASS CLAMING, CAUGHT 21 BASS.

6/25 P.M. TRIP HAD OUT GROUP FROM MILLER ELE. FOR A AFTERNOON OF FLUKING, CAUGHT OVER 40 FLUKE WITH 11 KEEPERS.

6/24 A.M. TRIP WITH KEVIN HERBERT AND GROUP ALSO HAD SUPER BASS FISHING ALL CAUGHT LIMITS, TOOK THEM FLUKING FOR 1 HOUR, HAD A COUPLE KEEPER FLUKE, CAME IN EARLY.

6/24/P.M. TRIP WITHMARTIN BICK AND FRIENDS HAD A TOUGH TIME CATCHING BASS, STRONG SOUTH EAST WIND.

6/23 A.M. TRIP WITH JAMES HOLTON AND GROUP HAD SUPER BASS FISHING ALL CAUGHT LIMITS PLUS RELEASED BASS CAME IN EARLY.

AS OF 6/22 BASS FISHING IS STILL HOLDING UP GOOD. THE FOLLOWING TRIPS CAUGHT LIMITS OR CAME CLOSE TO LIMIT CATCHES OF BASS. 6/18-NIGHT OWL NICK WILLIAMS AND GROUP, 6/19-AM. THE CRANFORD FISHING CLUB, 6/19-NIGHT OWL TRIP MIROSLAW KUBICZ GROUP TOUGH FISHING WITH 30 MPH WINDS. 6/20 AM. TOM QUIGLY AND GROUP FOR THERE ANNUAL FATHERS DAY FLUKE TRIP. 6/20 PM. LINDA STARFACI AND FAMILY. 6/21 CHARLES DELCONSOLE AND GROUP. 6/22-AM. JIM KITTLE AND FRIENDS, PM. GROUP FROM GRANGER.

6/17 A.M. & P.M. TRIPS BOTH TRIPS ENJOYED GREAT BASS FISHING, ALL LIMITED OUT PLUS RELEASED SOME, AND CAME IN EARLY. AM.--TRIP WITH STEVE HUGHES AND FRIENDS, P.M. TRIP WITH HARRY HOLLINGS AND FRIENDS.

6/16 A.M. HAD OUT ROBERT DINGER AND GROUP FOR MORE OF THE SAME TORRID BASS FISHING, ALL CAUGHT LIMITS PLUS RELEASED BASS.

6/15 A.M. & P.M. TRIPS JOE JR. WENT BACK TO THE SAME SPOT AND REPETED THE SAME GREAT BASS FISHING FOR JERRY COLLINS AND GROUP AND THE PM. TRIP BRAIN SKERIANITZ AND GROUP ALL CAUGHT LIMITS AND BONUS BASS AND CAME IN EARLY.

6/14 A.M. & P.M. TRIPS JOE JR. HAD OUT ROB INNELLA AND FRIENDS FOR A MORNING OF GREAT BASS FISHING, ALL CAUGHT LIMITS AND BONUS BASS, AND RELEASED BASS CAME IN EARLY. THE P.M. TRIP WITH GROUP FROM CARUW TREE EXPERTS SAW THE SAME GREAT BASS FISHING AND ALSO CAME IN EARLY.

AS OF 6/13 BASS FISHING RANGES FROM GOOD TO FAIR, THE FOLLOWING TRIPS HAD FROM GOOD TO FAIR BASS FISHING, 6/10-PM. MIKE SORIANO AND FRIENDS, 6/11-AM. SEAN PATWELL AND FRIENDS, 6/11PM. JOHN MOONEY AND FRIENDS, 6/11-NIGHT OWL- FRED PEREIRA AND GROUP, 6/12-AM. PAUL MARCHAL AND FRIENDS. 6/12-PM. JOE KASPER AND GROUP, 6/12-NIGHT OWL- DENNIS LEGEN AND GROUP, 6/13-AM. BOB STEINER AND FRIENDS, 6/13 PM. THE KEIPER FAMILY.

6/10 A.M. TRIP HAD OUT ART SCIALLA AND HIS GROUP FOR A GOOD MORNING OF BASS FISHING ALL CAUGHT LIMITS.

6/9 P.M. TRIP WITH RAY SARINELLI AND GROUP SAW GOOD BASS FISHING, ALL CAUGHT LIMITS.

AS OF 6/8
BASS FISHING IS GETTING A LITTLE TOUGHER, NOW YOU HAVE TO WORK FOR THEM.
6/8 AM. TRIP HAD OUT JIM KITTEL AND GROUP, ALL LIMITED OUT WITH BASS AND THEN SOME.
6/6 PM. TRIP HAD OUT KEITH COSTELLO AND FRIENDS FOR A GOOD AFTERNOON OF BASS FISHING.

THE NEXT 4 TRIPS SAW GREAT BASS FISHING, ALL CAUGHT LIMITS AND RELEASED BASS, ALL CAME IN EARLY.

6/4-AM. TRIP PM. TRIP @ NIGHT OWL TRIP 6/5 AM. TRIP AM.-RAY OLSON AND FRIENDS, PM.-LOU BALMANN AND FRIENDS, NIGHT OWL-MIKE MUZYCHKO AND GROUP, AM.- DOUG FAZIO AND GROUP.

6/3 AM. HAD OUT TONY BRUNO AND GROUP GREAT MORNING OF BASS FISHING, ALL CAUGHT LIMITS PLUS BONUS BASS IN EARLY.

6/3 PM. AND NIGHT OWL TRIP PM.HAD OUT FRANK MCANN AND GROUP NIGHT OWL TRIP HAD OUT PAUL BRADY AND HIS GROUP, BOTH TRIPS SAW A SLOW PICK OF BASS.

6/2 am. trip had out frank marra and friends, for a good day of bass fishing, but did not limit out, a lot of slot fish released.

6/1 am. trip had out laura hawriluk and family for a great day of bass fishing all limited out plus bonus bass.

pm. trip had out ray sarinelli and family for the same great bass fishing as the am. trip.

5/31 AM. TRIP HAD OUT RICH DIMASE AND FRIENDS NE WIND CAME UP, WENT TO THE BACK OF THE REACH, FISHED UNDER SCHOOLS OF BUNKER BUT ONLY CAUGHT BLUEFISH TO 9 LBS.

5/30 NIGHT OWL TRIP HAD OUT RON PROCHOREN AND FRIENDS FOR A GOOD NIGHT OF BASS CLAMING ALL CAUGHT LIMITS OF BASS.

5/22--AM.--PM.--NIGHT OWL TRIPS AM. SAW JOHN URLAND AND GROUP LIMIT OUT WITH BASS CAME IN EARLY. THE PM. TRIP WITH MIKE REILLY AND GROUP SAW A LITTLE SLOWER BASS FISHING. THE NIGHT OWL TRIP WITH MIKE FLORIE AND GROUP HAD GREAT BASS FISHING WITH LIMIT CATCHES TOPED BY A 22 LB. BASS.

5/21 THE PM. TRIP WITH BUZZ RATSMAN AND FRIENDS SAW ANOTHER GOOD CATCH OF BASS. THE NIGHT OWL TRIP WAS TOPS WITH NICK MUTASCIO AND GROUP WITH LIMIT CATCHES OF LARGE BASS TO 20 LBS.

5/21 AM. TRIP SAW PHIL CIACLLA AND GROUP ALL LIMIT OUT WITH LARGE BASS AND CAME IN EARLY.

5/20 AM. TRIP HAD OUT ROBERT DINGER AND GROUP ALL CAUGHT LIMIUTS OF BASS BY 9:30 AM. AND CAME IN EARLY. THE PM. TRIP WITH BOB JOYCE AND GROUP SAW SLOWER BASS FISHING. THE NIGHT OWL TRIP WITH JIM BASSETT AND GROUP ONCE AGAIN SAW LIMIT CATCHES OF BASS ALONG WITH BLUEFISH.

5/19 AM. TRIP BASS FISHING COULD NOT BE BETTER, HAD OUT FRANK MARRA AND GROUP ALL CAUGHT LIMITS BY 7:45 AM. ALL BASS OVER 30" UP TO 18 1/2 LBS. CAME IN EARLY.

(AS OF 5/18 BASS FISHING REMAINS VERY GOOD) ALL TRIPS ARE LIMITING OUT OR VERY CLOSE TO LIMITS, THE BASS HAVE BEEN LARGE, WEIGHING FROM 12 TO 22 LBS. RECENT TRIPS--5/16 AM. JOHN HADDEN AND GROUP FROM JCP&L 5/16 PM. TIM GENTHNER AND FRIENDS, 5/17 AM. JOE PELT AND FRIENDS, 5/17 PM. AL SYPNIEWSKI AND GROUP 5/18 AM. JERRY WARBECK AND GROUP, 5/18 PM. THE CREW FROM JIM CURLEY.

5/14--AM. & PM. TRIPS AM. JOE JR. HAD OUT SCOTT ROSICA AND GROUP--ALL LIMITED OUT PLUS RELEISES, SAME OLD STORY CAME IN EARLY. PM. HAD OUT ANDREW DZWOLAK AND GROUP SAME STORY AS ABOVE PLUS 10 1/2 LB. WEAKFISH.

5/12 TO 5/13 THE FOLLOWING TRIPS ALL LIMITED OUTON STRIPED BASS IN NO TIME AT ALL. ALL NICE SIZE BASS TO 27 LBS. ALL TRIPS CAME IN EARLY. 5/12 AM. TRIP--ROSS LESIONE AND GROUP, PM. TRIP--MIKE SORIANO AND FRIENDS, 5/13 AM. TRIP--JOHN URLAND AND GROUP, PM. TRIP--RAY SARINELLI AND FAMILY.

5/11 AM. TRIP JOE JR. HAD OUT JIM GALIONE AND GROUP FOR NON STOP BASS FISHING, ALL CAUGHT LIMITS PLUS BONUS BASS BY 9 AM. CAME IN 10:30 AM.

5/10--AM. & PM. TRIPS HAD OUT MIKE MATULONIS AND GROUP HAD SAME GREAT BASS FISHING, HAD TROUBLE CATCHING SLOT BASS, ALL LARGE BASS, ALL CAUGHT LIMITS AND RELEISED A BUNCH OF BASS OVER 28" BASS TO 24 1/2 LBS. CAME IN EARLY.

PM. TRIP WITH ANDY CIOK AND GROUP SAW THE SAME RESULTS, ALL CAUGHT LIMITS AND RELEISED BASS, KEPT BASS TO 26 LBS. CAME IN EARLY

5/9 AM. JOE JR. HAD OUT MIKE SWARNICK AND GROUP , HAD GREAT BASS FISHING, ALL CAUGHT LIMITS PLUS BONUS BASS UP TO 24 LBS. CAME IN EARLY..

5/8 AM.--PM. & NIGHT OWL TRIPS JOE JR. HAD OUT DOUG FAZIO AND GROUP FOR NON STOP BASS FISHING, FISH OVER 22 LBS. ALL LIMITED OUT PLUS BONUS BASS, CAME IN EARLY. THE PM. TRIP JOE HAD OUT THE HOLLY KIEPER FAMILY FOR THE SAME FAST BASS FISHING, LIMITS PLUS BONUS BASS, CAME IN EARLY. THE NIGHT OWL TRIP THE TINY GOLDMAN GROUP HAD SAME ACTION AS AM. & PM. TRIPS, ALL CAUGHT LIMITS PLUS BONUS BASS, CAME IN EARLY. CAUGHT OVER 100 BASS FOR THE 3 TRIPS COMBINED.

5/7 AM. TRIP HAD OUT SEAN PATWELL AND FAMILY, HAD GOOD BASS FISHING ALL CAUGHT LIMITS, CAME IN EARLY.

PM. TRIP HAD OUT ANDREW DZWOLAK AND GROUP HAD GOOD BASS FISHING

5/6 AM. TRIP THE FASTEST BASS FISHING YET, HAD OUT JERRY WARBECK AND FRIENDS, LIMITED OUT WITH BASS BY 7:30 AM. CAUGHT FLOUNDER IN BY 11 AM. PM. TRIP WAS A LITTLE SLOWER HAD OUT THE CRANFORD FISHING CLUB FELL SHORT OF LIMITS

5/5 AM. & PM. TRIPS BOTH TRIPS CAUGHT LIMITS OF BASS AM. HAD OUT JIM ZINCAVAGE AND GROUP IN EARLY. PM. TRIP JERRY MALECKI AND GROUP. .

5/4 AM. & PM. TRIPS BOTH TRIPS CAUGHT LIMITS OF BASS PLUS RELEASES AM. TRIP PHIL ANTONUCCI AND GROUP. PM. TRIP THE CATHULIC BOOK PUB. CO.

5/3 AM. TRIP JOE JR. HAD OUT FRED PEREIRA AND FRIENDS FROM UNION, N.J. HAD GREAT BASS FISHING, ALL CAUGHT LIMITS PLUS BONUS BASS BY 10 AM.

5/1 NIGHT OWL TRIP HAD OUT BILL LOUD AND GROUP FROM NORRISTOWN, PA. CAUGHT LIMITS OF BASS TOPED BY THE 33.5 LB. BASS CAUGHT BY SHELLIS P. SHOCKLEY JR. THAT FELL FOR A CLAM BAIT.

5/2 AM. TRIP HAD OUT BRIAN WEISBROT AND GROUP FROM MT. LAUREL, N.J. HAD GREAT BASS CLAMING KEPT 26 BASS ALL HAD LIMITS RELEISED SOME BASS, CAME IN EARLY.

5/1 PM. TRIP HAD OUT LESLIE WALSTEN AND GROUP HAD VERY GOOD BASS FISHING, KEPT 24 BASS.

4/30 PM. TRIP HAD OUT MIKE SORIANO AND FRIENDS FROM MADISON, N.J. CAUGHT SLOT BASS AND COUPLE OVER 30".

4/30 AM. TRIP HAD OUT JOHN SOUREN AND FRIENDS FROM NEW PROVIDENCE, N.J. CAUGHT LIMIT OF SLOT FISH AND 5 BASS OVER 28" ALONG WITH SHORTS

4/28 PM. TRIP HAD OUT DAVE KLINGLE AND GROUP FROM PA. CAUGHT A LOAD OF SHORT BASS ALONG WITH SLOTS AND KEEPERS

4/27/04
HAD OUT ROCCO CAMPANELLA AND HIS GROUP FROM BRIDGEWATER, N.J. HAD GREAT BASS FISHING, ALL CAUGHT LIMITS AND RELEASED OVER 60 BASS.

SUNDAY 4/25/04
HAD OUT GROUP FROM GARDEN STATE TILE WITH BASS TO 18 1/2 LBS. AND SOME LARGE FLOUNDERS.

AS OF 4/24/04
STRIPED BASS AND FLOUNDER FISHING HAS BEEN GOOD, NOT GREAT BUT GOOD ENOUGH TO KEEP THE TRIPS HAPPY. A LOT OF SLOT BASS (24 TO 28"), LOTS OF SHORT BASS AND SOME OVER 28". THE FLOUNDER HAVE BEEN VERY LARGE TO 18" LONG. BUNKER ARE STARTING TO SHOW IN SANDY HOOK BAY, LARGER BASS SHOULD START TO SHOW ANY DAY.