Fishing Reports 2008

The weather was beautiful and the temperature about 60 degrees. It was fun fishing again. A nice break from the duck hunting but I think I will have to hunt again tomorrow. Should be good ...

2009-01-21T05:09:28Z

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The weather was beautiful and the temperature about 60 degrees. It was fun fishing again. A nice break from the duck hunting but I think I will have to hunt again tomorrow. Should be good ...

1/8/2008 The first fishing report of the year. It was a beautiful day and I decided to do some freshwater fishing. I took a jaunt to Argyle Lake in Babylon about a mile from my house. ...

2009-01-21T05:06:15Z

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1/8/2008 The first fishing report of the year. It was a beautiful day and I decided to do some freshwater fishing. I took a jaunt to Argyle Lake in Babylon about a mile from my house. ...

1-26-2008 Al and Dave have been working the show at Farmingdale University. Stop on by and check out their workshop at 3:30 pm. Come by the booth and fill out a free chance to win a DVD of y ...

2009-01-18T20:53:17Z

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1-26-2008 Al and Dave have been working the show at Farmingdale University. Stop on by and check out their workshop at 3:30 pm. Come by the booth and fill out a free chance to win a DVD of y ...

Here is Jodi with a real nice black grouper. Jodi is another great angler and loves to fish with her family. I'll bet this beauty was on the dinner table that night. Great shots guys ...

2009-01-17T15:32:59Z

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Here is Jodi with a real nice black grouper. Jodi is another great angler and loves to fish with her family. I'll bet this beauty was on the dinner table that night. Great shots guys ...

Here is Tanner shoeing off a black grouper. He is the most dedicated fishermen that I know. He will fish all day long and never get bored. He can cast a mile and will be a fishing supersta ...

2009-01-17T15:33:35Z

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Here is Tanner shoeing off a black grouper. He is the most dedicated fishermen that I know. He will fish all day long and never get bored. He can cast a mile and will be a fishing supersta ...

2/4/2008 I received these photos from Scott Little who is now in Marco Island and fishing hard with his family, wife Jodi and son Tanner. Scott and his family are great people and really ...

2009-01-17T15:34:33Z

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2/4/2008 I received these photos from Scott Little who is now in Marco Island and fishing hard with his family, wife Jodi and son Tanner. Scott and his family are great people and really ...

And this is their beauty. A 200 pound tarpon at the boat. Real nice fish Tom and Afrie! I hope to be down south soon. Captain Al Lorenzetti

2009-01-14T08:42:04Z

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And this is their beauty. A 200 pound tarpon at the boat. Real nice fish Tom and Afrie! I hope to be down south soon. Captain Al Lorenzetti

Here is Tom with a big redfish. Looks like he is having a tough time hefting it up. I wish I was having such a hard time lifting big fish.

2009-01-14T08:39:07Z

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Here is Tom with a big redfish. Looks like he is having a tough time hefting it up. I wish I was having such a hard time lifting big fish.

2/24/2008 I received these nice photos from Tom and Afrie, Wes Little's wife AnnMarie's mom and dad. Here is Afrie with a nice cobia caught fishing out of their place in Key Colony Bea ...

2009-01-14T08:38:22Z

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2/24/2008 I received these nice photos from Tom and Afrie, Wes Little's wife AnnMarie's mom and dad. Here is Afrie with a nice cobia caught fishing out of their place in Key Colony Bea ...

2/27/2008 Tanner Little is at it again. This guy is the ultimate junior angler. He hooked-up and boated this 36 inch snook fishing somewhere down by Cape Romano out of Marco Island. Ni ...

2009-01-13T23:08:04Z

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2/27/2008 Tanner Little is at it again. This guy is the ultimate junior angler. He hooked-up and boated this 36 inch snook fishing somewhere down by Cape Romano out of Marco Island. Ni ...

We are catching big king mackarel out of Marco fishing with Wes Little Apt. Dave Zarrello and Wes's father-in-law Tom. Captain Al Lorenzetti

2009-01-13T06:34:31Z

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We are catching big king mackarel out of Marco fishing with Wes Little Apt. Dave Zarrello and Wes's father-in-law Tom. Captain Al Lorenzetti

Captain Dave with his goliath getting him near the boat. We had a great time and look forward to getting in some more time down south. Captain Al Lorenzetti

2009-01-12T22:07:12Z

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Captain Dave with his goliath getting him near the boat. We had a great time and look forward to getting in some more time down south. Captain Al Lorenzetti

Wes and dave with a quick shot before releasing a goliath. We quickly get the hook out and put them back in the water. The bigger ones are released at boatside after we remove the hook if po ...

2009-01-12T22:10:57Z

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Wes and dave with a quick shot before releasing a goliath. We quickly get the hook out and put them back in the water. The bigger ones are released at boatside after we remove the hook if po ...

Captain Dave releasing a small goliath of about 50 pounds.

2009-01-12T22:09:59Z

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Captain Dave releasing a small goliath of about 50 pounds.

Here is a picture of determination. Scott Little fighting a huge Goliath grouper with his wife Jodi looking on. Scott fought the beast for almost 3 hours and traveled a mile but never got th ...

2009-01-12T22:11:24Z

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Here is a picture of determination. Scott Little fighting a huge Goliath grouper with his wife Jodi looking on. Scott fought the beast for almost 3 hours and traveled a mile but never got th ...

The big kings are tough at boatside with a mouth full of sharp teeth and a lot of power. You have to know what you are doing when you have one close. They can strip line off the reel like cr ...

2009-01-12T22:09:23Z

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The big kings are tough at boatside with a mouth full of sharp teeth and a lot of power. You have to know what you are doing when you have one close. They can strip line off the reel like cr ...

The best action with hot fish was with big kingfish south of Cape Romano. We had some nice "smokers" and lots of cero and spanish mackarel to round out the action all on live bait. This i ...

2009-01-12T22:07:16Z

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The best action with hot fish was with big kingfish south of Cape Romano. We had some nice "smokers" and lots of cero and spanish mackarel to round out the action all on live bait. This i ...

3/5/2008 I spent the past week in Marco Island fishing with Wes Little. Captain Dave Zarrello spent a couple of days there with me also. We had a great time fishing and the weather was be ...

2009-01-12T22:09:26Z

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3/5/2008 I spent the past week in Marco Island fishing with Wes Little. Captain Dave Zarrello spent a couple of days there with me also. We had a great time fishing and the weather was be ...

Wes Little sent me this photo from 3/14. The kingfish are getting bigger south of Marco. This one is about 40 pounds. Nice fish. Captain Al Lorenzetti

2009-01-11T01:31:30Z

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Wes Little sent me this photo from 3/14. The kingfish are getting bigger south of Marco. This one is about 40 pounds. Nice fish. Captain Al Lorenzetti

Here is Mark with his kids who look to be well dressed for the weather. Real nice fish. It is exciting to think that the cod have made a comeback. Nice catch Mark! Captain Al Lorenzetti

2009-01-10T13:15:38Z

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Here is Mark with his kids who look to be well dressed for the weather. Real nice fish. It is exciting to think that the cod have made a comeback. Nice catch Mark! Captain Al Lorenzetti

3/22/2008 A couple of photos from Mark Sunderland's trip with family and friends aboard the Viking out of Montauk for cod. I would say they had a great day of codfishing. A real nice c ...

2009-01-10T13:13:08Z

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3/22/2008 A couple of photos from Mark Sunderland's trip with family and friends aboard the Viking out of Montauk for cod. I would say they had a great day of codfishing. A real nice c ...

4/1/2008 Due to the weather I never made it out on the water today. I heard Scott from Augie's Bait and Tackle gave it a shot but the bay was all churned up. The biggest problem was the wee ...

2009-01-08T18:02:40Z

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4/1/2008 Due to the weather I never made it out on the water today. I heard Scott from Augie's Bait and Tackle gave it a shot but the bay was all churned up. The biggest problem was the wee ...

We had some fun catching some big sharks. This is a big nurse shark I estimate went about 250.

2009-01-08T04:05:31Z

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We had some fun catching some big sharks. This is a big nurse shark I estimate went about 250.

This is the "Peg Leg" out of Goodland with Captain Ron. He is one of the best known charter captains in the area. He fishes all the pieces in the gulf and does real well with all species of ...

2009-01-08T04:08:43Z

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This is the "Peg Leg" out of Goodland with Captain Ron. He is one of the best known charter captains in the area. He fishes all the pieces in the gulf and does real well with all species of ...

The remains of a 40 pound kingfish after a great hammerhead made a meal of it.

2009-01-08T04:06:23Z

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The remains of a 40 pound kingfish after a great hammerhead made a meal of it.

Here is Scott, a friend of Wes and a native Floridian wading a beautiful flat near Round Key looking for snook.

2009-01-08T04:09:15Z

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Here is Scott, a friend of Wes and a native Floridian wading a beautiful flat near Round Key looking for snook.

3/30-4/4-2008 I fished out of Marco Island for the last week. We had a good time with big kingfish, sharks, tarpon snook etc. Here is Wes little wading on the hunt for snook.

2009-01-08T04:10:53Z

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3/30-4/4-2008 I fished out of Marco Island for the last week. We had a good time with big kingfish, sharks, tarpon snook etc. Here is Wes little wading on the hunt for snook.

4/8/2008 Red Hot Flounder action today! That's the good news...the bad news is that the flounder bite is forty miles to the west in Raritan Bay. I worked with Rich and Andy today shooting ...

2009-01-07T09:17:13Z

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4/8/2008 Red Hot Flounder action today! That's the good news...the bad news is that the flounder bite is forty miles to the west in Raritan Bay. I worked with Rich and Andy today shooting ...

It was not a great day due to cold weather overnight but as it warmed up the fishing got better. Captain Al Lorenzetti

2009-01-05T10:27:05Z

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It was not a great day due to cold weather overnight but as it warmed up the fishing got better. Captain Al Lorenzetti

4/14/2008 I fished with Scott Leonard and Mike Andriani of Augie's Tackle. We had a few flounder and a bunch of skates in West Channel.

2009-01-05T10:27:18Z

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4/14/2008 I fished with Scott Leonard and Mike Andriani of Augie's Tackle. We had a few flounder and a bunch of skates in West Channel.

4/18/2008 I fished with Mike McGrath for a few hours just outside my canal in the East West channel . We used the new Berkley Chum and the traditional variety of ground clam. The one Flound ...

2009-01-03T20:54:34Z

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4/18/2008 I fished with Mike McGrath for a few hours just outside my canal in the East West channel . We used the new Berkley Chum and the traditional variety of ground clam. The one Flound ...

Custom Built Live Bait Pen If you're a serious Striped Bass fisherman you know that success is directly linked to the quality of your live bait. A bait pen allows you the flexibility to kee ...

2009-01-02T09:30:09Z

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Custom Built Live Bait Pen If you're a serious Striped Bass fisherman you know that success is directly linked to the quality of your live bait. A bait pen allows you the flexibility to kee ...

On Wendensday I will be traveling to the Casa vieja lodge in Guatemala Central America on a photo and video assignment. Captain Al Fished here a few years back when it was the Fin and Feat ...

2008-12-30T16:08:21Z

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On Wendensday I will be traveling to the Casa vieja lodge in Guatemala Central America on a photo and video assignment. Captain Al Fished here a few years back when it was the Fin and Feat ...

I received mail from a good customer of mine Rich Nelson Jr. who lives in Maryland and fishes a lot with his sons James and Jack. Hi Capt Al, Finally a fish to show you. Caught this 32 ...

2008-12-28T22:47:17Z

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I received mail from a good customer of mine Rich Nelson Jr. who lives in Maryland and fishes a lot with his sons James and Jack. Hi Capt Al, Finally a fish to show you. Caught this 32 ...

5/1/2008 Tim C. Smith is shooting video and still photos in Guatemala at the Casa Vieja Lodge, (formerly "Fin and Feathers"). http://www.casaviejalodge.com/ 4/30/2008 After ariving ...

2008-12-28T22:53:00Z

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5/1/2008 Tim C. Smith is shooting video and still photos in Guatemala at the Casa Vieja Lodge, (formerly "Fin and Feathers"). http://www.casaviejalodge.com/ 4/30/2008 After ariving ...

5/1/2008 After a wonderful breakfast at the lodge, we headed out for Sailfish. The morning started out slowly, with only a few small Dorado we picked off a floating pallet. We continued t ...

2008-12-28T14:27:30Z

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5/1/2008 After a wonderful breakfast at the lodge, we headed out for Sailfish. The morning started out slowly, with only a few small Dorado we picked off a floating pallet. We continued t ...

5/1/2008 The mates prepared a delicious lunch with fresh guacamole all in the middle of a great Sailfish bite. We brought to boatside 8 of 11 Sailfish, including a double header where the ...

2008-12-28T14:28:54Z

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5/1/2008 The mates prepared a delicious lunch with fresh guacamole all in the middle of a great Sailfish bite. We brought to boatside 8 of 11 Sailfish, including a double header where the ...

5/2/2008 Headed out for Sailfish again today, and once again the Pacific kept up to its name sake with flat seas. We had a very leisurely day fishing from a comfortable fishing boat perfect ...

2008-12-28T08:10:58Z

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5/2/2008 Headed out for Sailfish again today, and once again the Pacific kept up to its name sake with flat seas. We had a very leisurely day fishing from a comfortable fishing boat perfect ...

5/2/2008 Captain Mike once again did a great job running the boat while Kristine Anderson fought the Sailfish to the boat.

2008-12-28T08:18:44Z

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5/2/2008 Captain Mike once again did a great job running the boat while Kristine Anderson fought the Sailfish to the boat.

5/2/2008 Here is the happy angler, Kristine Anderson, posing with Captain Andy and Paul Mickele with a nice 75 pound Sailfish.

2008-12-28T08:18:52Z

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5/2/2008 Here is the happy angler, Kristine Anderson, posing with Captain Andy and Paul Mickele with a nice 75 pound Sailfish.

5/2/2008 Of course, when we arrived back at the Casa Vieja Lodge, there were mojitos waiting for us at the pool. Tim C. Smith http://www.casaviejalodge.com/

2008-12-28T08:20:39Z

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5/2/2008 Of course, when we arrived back at the Casa Vieja Lodge, there were mojitos waiting for us at the pool. Tim C. Smith http://www.casaviejalodge.com/

5/3/2008 Our last day out on the Pacific started out slowly, with only two Sailfish by lunch time. We received a call on the radio from another captain in the area who found a large pod o ...

2008-12-27T02:59:55Z

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5/3/2008 Our last day out on the Pacific started out slowly, with only two Sailfish by lunch time. We received a call on the radio from another captain in the area who found a large pod o ...

5/3/2008 We worked the Dolphin pods for a while, chasing the crashing Tuna. Just like spooky Bluefish schools, they always show on top of the water where you just were. We managed a few T ...

2008-12-27T03:06:09Z

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5/3/2008 We worked the Dolphin pods for a while, chasing the crashing Tuna. Just like spooky Bluefish schools, they always show on top of the water where you just were. We managed a few T ...

5/3/2008 Just before we were ready to end the day, we had a Double Header Hookup!! What a way to end the day and to a great trip! Google Map

2008-12-27T03:01:15Z

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5/3/2008 Just before we were ready to end the day, we had a Double Header Hookup!! What a way to end the day and to a great trip! Google Map

5/3/2008 Special thanks to Captain Mike, Skinny and Edwin (the Great Chef). This was the most amazing crew with which I have ever fished. The Captain never said one word to the mates; it ...

2008-12-27T02:59:42Z

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5/3/2008 Special thanks to Captain Mike, Skinny and Edwin (the Great Chef). This was the most amazing crew with which I have ever fished. The Captain never said one word to the mates; it ...

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2009-06-23T03:15:37Z

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Scott and Frank with a couple of nice fish. Captain Al Lorenzetti

2009-06-23T01:19:47Z

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Scott and Frank with a couple of nice fish. Captain Al Lorenzetti

5/13/2008 I fished with Scott and Frankie for a late day tide. We fished live bait which is very tough to get. The big fish are here and we had a good time boating a dozen fish with two a ...

2009-06-23T01:42:08Z

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5/13/2008 I fished with Scott and Frankie for a late day tide. We fished live bait which is very tough to get. The big fish are here and we had a good time boating a dozen fish with two a ...

5/14/2008 I fished with Captain Dave Zarello today on an exploratory mission. We had a good catch of 6 fish up to about 30 pounds on a short morning trip. It was fun after the long win ...

2009-06-23T01:20:35Z

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5/14/2008 I fished with Captain Dave Zarello today on an exploratory mission. We had a good catch of 6 fish up to about 30 pounds on a short morning trip. It was fun after the long win ...

Anthony with his nice fish. An excellent day with good people doing what we like best. Captain Al Lorenzetti

2009-06-22T19:45:08Z

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Anthony with his nice fish. An excellent day with good people doing what we like best. Captain Al Lorenzetti

Here we have Anthony who was high hook for the day. I still can't figure out how that happens but it does. Everyone fishing the same thing but one guy just gets all the action. It must be sk ...

2009-06-22T19:37:11Z

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Here we have Anthony who was high hook for the day. I still can't figure out how that happens but it does. Everyone fishing the same thing but one guy just gets all the action. It must be sk ...

5/15/2008 I fished today with Frank DeSousa, his brother Anthony and their pal Tom (right, left and center). We had a good day of striped bass fishing with live bait. The action was h ...

2009-06-22T20:31:47Z

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5/15/2008 I fished today with Frank DeSousa, his brother Anthony and their pal Tom (right, left and center). We had a good day of striped bass fishing with live bait. The action was h ...

And a big infected area near the mouth. Pretty interesting. If anyone out there knows exactly what it is I would like to know for my own interest. Please email me if you do. Captain Al Lo ...

2009-06-22T18:27:54Z

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And a big infected area near the mouth. Pretty interesting. If anyone out there knows exactly what it is I would like to know for my own interest. Please email me if you do. Captain Al Lo ...

A close up of the body lesions

2009-06-22T18:22:54Z

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A close up of the body lesions

During the course of the day we caught this 25 pound fish which was obviously diseased with what appeared to be a fungus.

2009-06-22T18:21:22Z

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During the course of the day we caught this 25 pound fish which was obviously diseased with what appeared to be a fungus.

5/16/2008 I fished today with Alex Hazelton and Tom Corcoran (right to left). We had a good day of fishing with 11 fish up to 30 pounds. The morning was beautiful with overcast and flat c ...

2009-06-22T18:31:36Z

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5/16/2008 I fished today with Alex Hazelton and Tom Corcoran (right to left). We had a good day of fishing with 11 fish up to 30 pounds. The morning was beautiful with overcast and flat c ...

5/18/2008 I fished with Sam Benrubi of Ocean Bay Park today. We had a good morning of fishing for striped bass with live bait. We ended up with four fish up to about 26 pounds with thr ...

2009-06-22T13:33:11Z

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5/18/2008 I fished with Sam Benrubi of Ocean Bay Park today. We had a good morning of fishing for striped bass with live bait. We ended up with four fish up to about 26 pounds with thr ...

5/19/2008 I fished today with Fred McKibben of "Grace Bar and Restaurant" in lower Manhattan and his head chef Julien. We had a good day of fishing under tough conditions. We boated a ...

2009-06-22T10:40:36Z

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5/19/2008 I fished today with Fred McKibben of "Grace Bar and Restaurant" in lower Manhattan and his head chef Julien. We had a good day of fishing under tough conditions. We boated a ...

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2009-06-22T10:31:48Z

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I like this photo best as it shows the girth of this fish. It was very big in the shoulders and when I cleaned it I found it loaded with big baits. Another excellent day on the water. A l ...

2009-06-22T08:33:25Z

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I like this photo best as it shows the girth of this fish. It was very big in the shoulders and when I cleaned it I found it loaded with big baits. Another excellent day on the water. A l ...

5/20/2008 I fished today with Joe Leonardi and Mike Montemarano (left to right). We had an excellent day of fishing with 8 fish up to 40 pounds on live bait. Mike caught the big fish and ...

2009-06-22T08:28:06Z

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5/20/2008 I fished today with Joe Leonardi and Mike Montemarano (left to right). We had an excellent day of fishing with 8 fish up to 40 pounds on live bait. Mike caught the big fish and ...

Here is the crew, David, Mark and Anthony left to right with the "catch of the day". Another great day on the water. Captain Al Lorenzetti

2009-06-22T06:51:20Z

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Here is the crew, David, Mark and Anthony left to right with the "catch of the day". Another great day on the water. Captain Al Lorenzetti

5/21/2008 I fished today with Mark Epstein and his guest David and Anthony DeBlasio. We had a good time fishing live bait for striped bass. The fish are playing it tough and only on th ...

2009-06-22T07:11:05Z

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5/21/2008 I fished today with Mark Epstein and his guest David and Anthony DeBlasio. We had a good time fishing live bait for striped bass. The fish are playing it tough and only on th ...

Lastly the group photo with Jeff and Kevin and the fish we kept. Another memorable day on the water. It certainly had everything that could happen with the weather and the fishing was pre ...

2009-06-22T04:59:58Z

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Lastly the group photo with Jeff and Kevin and the fish we kept. Another memorable day on the water. It certainly had everything that could happen with the weather and the fishing was pre ...

Here is Jeff with a nice 22 pound fish.

2009-06-22T04:59:13Z

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Here is Jeff with a nice 22 pound fish.

Here is Kevin with his nice 31 pound striped which was the first fish of the day. We had a bunch of action but missed a few with tough conditions.

2009-06-22T04:37:11Z

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Here is Kevin with his nice 31 pound striped which was the first fish of the day. We had a bunch of action but missed a few with tough conditions.

5/22/2008 I fished today with Jeff Miller and his brother-in-law Kevin. We had a very interesting day of bass fishing with live bait. As you can see we had an omen of a beautiful rainb ...

2009-06-22T04:42:56Z

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5/22/2008 I fished today with Jeff Miller and his brother-in-law Kevin. We had a very interesting day of bass fishing with live bait. As you can see we had an omen of a beautiful rainb ...

5/28/2008 I fished today with Anthony Delzatto and his dad Phil. We had a good day of fishing but had to work very hard for success. Bait was tough to get but we did it. We had a fish ...

2008-05-28T08:57:00Z

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5/28/2008 I fished today with Anthony Delzatto and his dad Phil. We had a good day of fishing but had to work very hard for success. Bait was tough to get but we did it. We had a fish ...

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2008-05-29T08:04:44Z

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Here is Rich with the biggest fish of the morning. It wasn't a great bite but it was OK and the day was excellent. Another great day on the water. Captain Al Lorenzetti

2008-05-30T03:46:46Z

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Here is Rich with the biggest fish of the morning. It wasn't a great bite but it was OK and the day was excellent. Another great day on the water. Captain Al Lorenzetti

5/30/3008 I fished today with Rich and Mike Nelson and their friend Lou Delgado. We had a good morning of bass fishing with live bait. It was a beautiful day and the fish cooperated pr ...

2008-05-30T03:45:05Z

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5/30/3008 I fished today with Rich and Mike Nelson and their friend Lou Delgado. We had a good morning of bass fishing with live bait. It was a beautiful day and the fish cooperated pr ...

Here is proud Ron. His second bass of his life weighed in at about 22 pounds. He did a real good job of it once he got the hang of dropping back smoothly to the fish. Another great day on ...

2008-06-02T07:26:39Z

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Here is proud Ron. His second bass of his life weighed in at about 22 pounds. He did a real good job of it once he got the hang of dropping back smoothly to the fish. Another great day on ...

Here is Bob with his first fish of the day. Dad was high hook. He really put it to the fish.

2008-06-02T07:24:20Z

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Here is Bob with his first fish of the day. Dad was high hook. He really put it to the fish.

6/1/2008 I fished today with Bob Bauer and his son Shaun and his friend Ron (right to left). We had a good day of striped bass fishing with live bait. We boated 6 fish up to 28 poun ...

2008-06-02T07:23:43Z

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6/1/2008 I fished today with Bob Bauer and his son Shaun and his friend Ron (right to left). We had a good day of striped bass fishing with live bait. We boated 6 fish up to 28 poun ...

6/3/2008 I fished today with Kevin Ryan and his buddy Jason left to right. We caught a couple of fish but it was a tough day overall. The bite was on early and then it died. We saw al ...

2008-06-03T06:28:40Z

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6/3/2008 I fished today with Kevin Ryan and his buddy Jason left to right. We caught a couple of fish but it was a tough day overall. The bite was on early and then it died. We saw al ...

6/3/2008 I worked with Rich and Andy of the Northeast Angling TV show down in Cape May N.J. We fished with Captain Skip of Stalker Charters. We fished in the Delaware Bay in only 20 feet of ...

2008-06-04T04:44:08Z

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6/3/2008 I worked with Rich and Andy of the Northeast Angling TV show down in Cape May N.J. We fished with Captain Skip of Stalker Charters. We fished in the Delaware Bay in only 20 feet of ...

It is no small production for this pen. It can be delivered to your place as part of the deal. If you live on the water then this will do it for good. You can get a special price from Ski ...

2008-06-05T19:48:54Z

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It is no small production for this pen. It can be delivered to your place as part of the deal. If you live on the water then this will do it for good. You can get a special price from Ski ...

The ultimate bait pen is now available. All you bass finatics, this is the best for keeping your bait in the primo condition. 7.5 feet across and 4 feet deep. They swim around and g ...

2008-06-05T08:45:56Z

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The ultimate bait pen is now available. All you bass finatics, this is the best for keeping your bait in the primo condition. 7.5 feet across and 4 feet deep. They swim around and g ...

Here is the crew with some nice striped bass. Ling, Stuyvesant and Joe (left to right) and their catch. Another memorable day on the water. I think the best fishing is still to come. T ...

2008-06-06T08:12:48Z

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Here is the crew with some nice striped bass. Ling, Stuyvesant and Joe (left to right) and their catch. Another memorable day on the water. I think the best fishing is still to come. T ...

6/6/2008 I fished today with a good crew of Joe DeVito and his clients Ling Kwok and Stuyvesant Pierrepont. We had a good day of fishing and worked hard at it. I tried a lot of spots w ...

2008-06-06T08:17:03Z

skimmer
6/6/2008 I fished today with a good crew of Joe DeVito and his clients Ling Kwok and Stuyvesant Pierrepont. We had a good day of fishing and worked hard at it. I tried a lot of spots w ...

6/10/2008 I fished today with Chris Marsar and his son Zach. We worked hard for two fish and dropped another big one. We had fish up to 32 pounds and enjoyed a beautiful day of weat ...

2008-06-10T06:03:28Z

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6/10/2008 I fished today with Chris Marsar and his son Zach. We worked hard for two fish and dropped another big one. We had fish up to 32 pounds and enjoyed a beautiful day of weat ...

Here is the happy crew back at the dock. Another banner day on the water with a bunch of great guys. Captain Al Lorenzetti

2008-06-11T06:50:00Z

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Here is the happy crew back at the dock. Another banner day on the water with a bunch of great guys. Captain Al Lorenzetti

We took a photo and tried to revive the fish for release but it just wouldn't work. It was a tough fight and the fish was beat. I think the hook caught a piece of gill but it wasn't bleeding ...

2008-06-11T06:49:14Z

skimmer
We took a photo and tried to revive the fish for release but it just wouldn't work. It was a tough fight and the fish was beat. I think the hook caught a piece of gill but it wasn't bleeding ...

Here is Chris with his beautiful 45 pound fish. Last year he had a 43 pounder on my boat which he mounted and it is now on his wall. Another great fish for Chris.

2008-06-11T06:47:45Z

skimmer
Here is Chris with his beautiful 45 pound fish. Last year he had a 43 pounder on my boat which he mounted and it is now on his wall. Another great fish for Chris.

6/11/2008 Great day of fishing today with Steve Rogers, Chris D'Agostino and Jim Dubrowsky (left to right). We beat on the fish catching at least a dozen up to 45 pounds. The big fi ...

2008-06-11T10:14:36Z

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6/11/2008 Great day of fishing today with Steve Rogers, Chris D'Agostino and Jim Dubrowsky (left to right). We beat on the fish catching at least a dozen up to 45 pounds. The big fi ...

Here is the group back at Fair Harbor. Danny, Wells and Bobby left to right. It was a most memorable day on the water, one that I will always remember. Captain Al Lorenzetti

2008-06-13T07:43:05Z

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Here is the group back at Fair Harbor. Danny, Wells and Bobby left to right. It was a most memorable day on the water, one that I will always remember. Captain Al Lorenzetti

And the winner is - Wells with an awesome catch of a 52 pound fish. Wells was is a great sportsman and his 52 is the biggest in his career. He is also a conservationist as he released a 4 ...

2008-06-13T07:41:42Z

skimmer
And the winner is - Wells with an awesome catch of a 52 pound fish. Wells was is a great sportsman and his 52 is the biggest in his career. He is also a conservationist as he released a 4 ...

Here is Dan with another beauty of 34 pounds and loving it all the way.

2008-06-13T07:38:22Z

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Here is Dan with another beauty of 34 pounds and loving it all the way.

6/13/2008 This was a great day of striped bass fishing with a bunch of old friends. I fished with Wells Newell, Bobby Kerr and Dan Priest out of Fair Harbor. We boated about 12 fis ...

2008-06-13T07:44:34Z

skimmer
6/13/2008 This was a great day of striped bass fishing with a bunch of old friends. I fished with Wells Newell, Bobby Kerr and Dan Priest out of Fair Harbor. We boated about 12 fis ...

6/14/2008 I fished today with Tony Acocella and his buddy Amadou. We fished bunker in the ocean. We had a good day but fishing was tough with all the boat traffic. Too many boats on t ...

2008-06-15T07:36:12Z

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6/14/2008 I fished today with Tony Acocella and his buddy Amadou. We fished bunker in the ocean. We had a good day but fishing was tough with all the boat traffic. Too many boats on t ...

6/16/2008 I fished today with Pete Clock and his buddies Andy and Mike (right to left). We had a good day of fishing. We caught a few and had some fun. It was a tough day with very few ...

2008-06-16T06:37:02Z

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6/16/2008 I fished today with Pete Clock and his buddies Andy and Mike (right to left). We had a good day of fishing. We caught a few and had some fun. It was a tough day with very few ...

Here is the boat. 27 Contender, 300 Merc Verados, Graphite outriggers, black hull, gray topside and red trim to match the Mercury colors. Great fishing boat. Captain Al Lorenzetti

2008-06-16T08:07:15Z

skimmer
Here is the boat. 27 Contender, 300 Merc Verados, Graphite outriggers, black hull, gray topside and red trim to match the Mercury colors. Great fishing boat. Captain Al Lorenzetti

6/12/2008 I fished with Artie Cipoletti today. It was a very interesting day. We picked up his brand new 27 Contender at White Water Marine at noon. We ran to get bait and fished them for ...

2008-06-16T08:05:28Z

skimmer
6/12/2008 I fished with Artie Cipoletti today. It was a very interesting day. We picked up his brand new 27 Contender at White Water Marine at noon. We ran to get bait and fished them for ...

New item on the Skimmer Store! 1-1/4" Striped Bass Dog Collar and 6' Matching Leash now available on our online store. Click Here

2008-06-16T20:19:33Z

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New item on the Skimmer Store! 1-1/4" Striped Bass Dog Collar and 6' Matching Leash now available on our online store. Click Here

The end of the day and a happy bunch of fishermen. Beautiful fish on a beautiful day. It doesn't get any better. Captain Al Lorenzetti

2008-06-17T06:04:14Z

skimmer
The end of the day and a happy bunch of fishermen. Beautiful fish on a beautiful day. It doesn't get any better. Captain Al Lorenzetti

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2008-06-17T05:59:41Z

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6/17/2008 I fished today with Ken Biondi, his brother-in-law Brian and Father-in-law Jerry (left to right). We had a spectacular day of fishing with 20 striped bass up to 33 pounds. ...

2008-06-17T06:03:01Z

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6/17/2008 I fished today with Ken Biondi, his brother-in-law Brian and Father-in-law Jerry (left to right). We had a spectacular day of fishing with 20 striped bass up to 33 pounds. ...

6/18/2008 I fished today with Paul Mandella and his long time fishing buddy John (right to left). We had a pretty good day of fishing with some fish up to 28 pounds. The bluefish were ...

2008-06-18T07:00:55Z

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6/18/2008 I fished today with Paul Mandella and his long time fishing buddy John (right to left). We had a pretty good day of fishing with some fish up to 28 pounds. The bluefish were ...

6/19/2008 I fished today with Anthony DeBlasio and Mark Epstein out of Saltaire. We had an excellent day of fishing and the weather was beautiful. We boated six fish up to about 25 ...

2008-06-19T06:58:04Z

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6/19/2008 I fished today with Anthony DeBlasio and Mark Epstein out of Saltaire. We had an excellent day of fishing and the weather was beautiful. We boated six fish up to about 25 ...

We had a good day with a mix of big bluefish and some nice bass. It was fun for all and lots of action on a beautiful day. Another good day on the water. Captain Al Lorenzetti

2008-06-20T06:19:55Z

skimmer
We had a good day with a mix of big bluefish and some nice bass. It was fun for all and lots of action on a beautiful day. Another good day on the water. Captain Al Lorenzetti