Today was a little cooler with the winds. The high was 79 while the low was 72 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 25mph. Currently it’s 72 with NE winds around 5mph. Tomorrow winds will continue from the same direction at similar speeds. Temps will be similar again.
Sound water temp: 74-76
Ocean water temp: ~77
Surf: Ocean catches included Bluefish, Pompano, Red Drum, Sea Mullet, and a surprise catch of False Albacore.
Sound: Soundside fishing has produced steady Bluefish, Red Drum, and Speckled Trout lately.
Inshore: Inshore boats brought in Bluefish, Red Drum, and Spanish Mackerel the past two days.
Offshore: Offshore boats stayed tied to the docks yesterday and today due to wind.
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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