Today has been gloomy and rainy. The high was 81 while the low was 73 with light to strong winds. Gusts up to 28mph. Currently it’s 77, feels like 81, with SE winds at 9mph. Gusts around 20mph. Tomorrow winds should be light to moderate. Temps should increase to mid 80s. There’ll be chance thunderstorms in the morning.
Sound water temp: 81-87
Ocean water temp: Cloud coverage made Rutgers readings pretty blank.
The past couple days we’ve had a combination of reports but nothing from the sound side. Let us know if you catch anything!
Surf: Bluefish, Croaker, Pompano, Sea Mullet, Sharks, Spanish Mackerel
Pompano reports have been coming from Ramp 55.
Sound: No report.
Inshore: Bluefish, King Mackerel, Red Drum, Sharks, Stingray
Offshore: Blackfin Tuna, Dolphin, Wahoo
Releases: No report.
*Please note that if a fish listed is out of season then it was a catch and release. The only reason it doesn’t get listed under the “Releases” category is because we reserve that for large offshore catch and releases.
If you have any catches you’d like to show off, use the “Show Us Your Fish” feature on our site!


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