Hello all!Fishing reports have been pretty few and far between lately so it was nice to get one today.  The weather hasn’t been terrible, but we have had an excessive amount of rain and wind recently which is definitely not conducive for fishing interests.  I’ve had plenty to do to keep me busy….as a matter… Read more »

NOAA Fisheries has just announced their Final Rule on Amendment 11 to the 2006 Consolidated Highly Migratory Species (HMS) Fishery Management Plan that will become effective on March 3, 2019.After consideration, the new minimum size for MALE short fin mako sharks will be 71″ FL (Fork Length) which is up from the previous 54″ minimum,… Read more »

Happy Valentine’s Day!!I just returned from setting up our booth at the Ocean City Boat Show and having dinner with the family and was greeted to a great fishing report from Captain Monty Hawkins of the Morning Star.  We’ll be set up in booth 443 in the upstairs ballroom this weekend and we’ll have Hooked… Read more »

I just got back from a long ride coming back from the Great American Outdoor Show in Harrisburg, PA and was greeted by a nice report from Captain Monty Hawkins of the Morning Star who had some beautiful conditions today and some nice tog over the rail.Such a gorgeous day off here; slight swell from… Read more »

Captain Monty Hawkins and the Morning Star continue to be one of the only reports that I have coming in while I’m at the Great American Outdoor Show in Harrisburg, PA and to tell you the truth, I’m thankful for that.  It was so cold last week that even tautog could have shut down…..thankfully they… Read more »

We’ve had a couple of days of really nice weather lately and it definitely gets the fishing juices flowing.  It’s a major break from the frigid cold we experienced last week and it’s gotten folks it and about to attend the Great American Outdoor Show in Harrisburg.  I’m posting from my phone up here, but… Read more »

I just got finished with opening day at the Great American Outdoor Show in Harrisburg, PA (come see me in booth 2518 in the fishing hall) and upon return to my hotel was greeted to a couple of emails from Captain Monty Hawkins of the Morning Star.  Toggin’ isn’t out of this world right now,… Read more »

I just got home from the Baltimore Boat Show and wanted to thank everyone that stopped by the booth to pick up Fish in OC magazine and/or buy tee shirts and fishing rigs!  It was a good start to the show season….next up the Great American Outdoor Show in Harrisburg, PA starting next Saturday.I got… Read more »

I’m up the Baltimore Boat Show spreading the Fish in OC word and I’m talking to a guy about how fishing for tog is about the only thing going on this year….right about then I get this report from Captain Monty Hawkins of the Morning Star.Hi Scott, Fished yesterday after that easterly and got my… Read more »

It’s that time of year again where I hit the offseason trade show circuit to spread the Fish in OC word!! This year I will be distributing Fish in OC magazine at the Great American Outdoor Show in Harrisburg, PA, the World Fishing and Outdoor Expo in Suffern, NY, the Saltwater Fishing Expo in Edison,… Read more »