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Forum: Fishing 11-04-2023, 08:06 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,232
Posted By SkunkBoat
Got out yesterday. Plan was to try a last Seabass...

Got out yesterday. Plan was to try a last Seabass trip. Early morning there was a large fleet off the beach in Bay Head. Giant schools of bunker. Humpback feasting on them.
So we stopped in there...
Forum: Fishing 10-26-2023, 03:05 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,232
Posted By SkunkBoat
No meat...all throwbacks. Slot size is 28" to...

No meat...all throwbacks. Slot size is 28" to 31"
Those in picture were 46"
Forum: Fishing 10-25-2023, 07:47 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,232
Posted By SkunkBoat
Got nine over 40" yesterday off Sea Girt. ...

Got nine over 40" yesterday off Sea Girt.

https://i.imgur.com/PeDefvdl.jpg
Forum: Fishing 10-18-2023, 11:26 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,232
Posted By SkunkBoat
Monster bass just outside Manasquan Inlet this...

Monster bass just outside Manasquan Inlet this morning.

got four bass 45" or greater. Missed 2 more runnoffs. All on bottom rod in 25-30 ft. Flat line never got touched.

Snag bunker, put on...
Forum: Fishing 10-13-2023, 07:19 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,232
Posted By SkunkBoat
Been out for seabass a few times. Its not lights...

Been out for seabass a few times. Its not lights out but you can put together a nice catch.

Big Stripers on bunker Thursday and Friday outside Manasquan Inlet. It is on!
Forum: Fishing 09-14-2023, 09:51 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,232
Posted By SkunkBoat
Got out Tuesday to the Triple Wrecks area. The...

Got out Tuesday to the Triple Wrecks area. The fleet was 10 miles past the Haskell. We got there late 8 am. Chunked one nice yellowfin quick and then we sucked the rest of the day. Many boats had...
Forum: Fishing 09-09-2023, 12:24 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,232
Posted By SkunkBoat
Labor Day- Went looking for yellowfins out near...

Labor Day- Went looking for yellowfins out near Texas Tower. Nothing.

Passing through Glory pots on the way out at first light. I had to try one pot... got this bull & cow while holding two rods...
Forum: Fishing 08-22-2023, 10:30 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,232
Posted By SkunkBoat
We were out Monday at the spot off Seaside...

We were out Monday at the spot off Seaside Heights. Jigging squid and putting them out live. We got about a 60 pound bluefin to the boat and broke off the leader.
We had him on the the heaviest...
Forum: Fishing 08-08-2023, 08:32 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,232
Posted By SkunkBoat
Thats just my half packed whole for bait. Also...

Thats just my half packed whole for bait. Also had strip bait packs and some for eating. Had it yesterday. Deep Fried... Delicious!
Forum: Fishing 08-07-2023, 08:16 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,232
Posted By SkunkBoat
Got in on the inshore bluefin tuna / squid bite...

Got in on the inshore bluefin tuna / squid bite off Seaside Heights. It is a large area east of Seaside lumps and north of the Tolten lump.
Big fleet there. can't miss it.
Less than 15 miles from...
Forum: General 08-01-2023, 06:57 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 726
Posted By SkunkBoat
you'll never know...

you'll never know...
Forum: General 07-28-2023, 03:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 726
Posted By SkunkBoat
My DF140 had an all metal housing. Easiest water...

My DF140 had an all metal housing. Easiest water pump change ever...

With the DF150-175-200s Zuke went the way of Yamaha and use a plastic housing with the replaceable metal cup and gasket. ...
Forum: General 07-27-2023, 10:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 657
Posted By SkunkBoat
I see a V20 cuddy with a hardtop in Manasquan...

I see a V20 cuddy with a hardtop in Manasquan River all the time. Reminds me of the Skunkboat. Beautiful...
Forum: Fishing 07-26-2023, 07:03 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,232
Posted By SkunkBoat
Got to dock at 3AM. My crew overslept and I...

Got to dock at 3AM. My crew overslept and I caught 7 dock stripers from 12" to 24" until first light when the crew showed up. Used 1/4 ounce jighead with 4"FinS with an inch cut off. Manaquan River...
Forum: General 07-25-2023, 01:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 726
Posted By SkunkBoat
I think your 175 is like my 200s. there is a hose...

I think your 175 is like my 200s. there is a hose to the "water indicator". Need to remove the side cover to reach.

Better to remove the hose than to push in things in the hopes of them coming out...
Forum: General 07-24-2023, 06:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 726
Posted By SkunkBoat
You have a DF140? So no overheat alarm. It...

You have a DF140?

So no overheat alarm. It can take a while.. 5 minutes or more..
Its hard to wait til it overheats. A non-contact thermometer is a great tool.

The impellor could be bad.
The...
Forum: General 07-16-2023, 01:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 205
Posted By SkunkBoat
look at...

look at https://newwiremarine.com/custom-marine-switch-panels/


Or you can replace the panel with HDPE sheet (StarBoard). You can add a 6 or 8 switch panel from Blue Seas.


Don't get hung up...
Forum: Fishing 07-12-2023, 08:47 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,232
Posted By SkunkBoat
Got out today for a nice easy fluking trip. Found...

Got out today for a nice easy fluking trip. Found best bite at Axel Reef SE corner in low rocks. Between three of us we got 6 keeper fluke to 6 pounds. and our three seabass
...
Forum: Fishing 07-09-2023, 09:53 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,232
Posted By SkunkBoat
Finally found yellowfin tuna 77 miles out. Then...

Finally found yellowfin tuna 77 miles out. Then went to Hudson canyon for tilefish. Also got some 5 pound skipjacks on the light spinng rods.
Stopped at the Resor on the way in for our 4 seabass...
Forum: Fishing 06-08-2023, 09:19 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,232
Posted By SkunkBoat
I use 50 or 60. The loop fits thru the hook eye...

I use 50 or 60. The loop fits thru the hook eye easier. 80 can be too thick for a 5/0 baitholder hook
Forum: Fishing 06-06-2023, 06:45 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,232
Posted By SkunkBoat
I can tie them in my sleep... we lose a lot of...

I can tie them in my sleep... we lose a lot of rigs when bottom fishing
Forum: Fishing 06-05-2023, 07:48 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,232
Posted By SkunkBoat
Seabass are still filling the cooler along with...

Seabass are still filling the cooler along with ling(red hake).
Found some really nice seabass out at the Dave Moran (18 miles from Manasquan) but Sea Girt reef and Klondike rocks still have keeper...
Forum: Fishing 06-05-2023, 07:38 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 958
Posted By SkunkBoat
:nice: nice

:nice: nice
Forum: Fishing 05-24-2023, 10:01 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,232
Posted By SkunkBoat
NJ Fishing Report 2023

Finally in the water!

Got out Sunday (twice with different crews) for limits of Black Seabass at Sea Girt reef. 60 fish for the day, plus some red hake.

The wind won't stop...

Word is there...
Forum: Fishing 04-09-2023, 03:53 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 958
Posted By SkunkBoat
Not the same "whiting". Our "whiting" in...

Not the same "whiting".

Our "whiting" in Northeast are silver hake. and yes they are pretty much gone in the NY Bight.


Those fish pictured are what we would call croakers. Member of the drum...
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