By Scott LenoxWe had another good day for the Fish in OC offshore fleet today leading into the start of this weekend’s Ocean City Tuna Tournament. Starting tomorrow some of these tuna being caught may be worth thousands of dollars as Captains, mates and anglers pit their skills against the competition in the 29th edition… Read more »
Category: Fish ‘N OC
A weekly look into the areas fishing experience.
The Tuna are Back
By Scott LenoxAfter quite a few days of some slow tuna fishing there were some boats that got on them pretty good today. There were a lot of boats on the water over the 4th of July holiday and sometimes that can mean slow fishing. The theory, which I tend to agree with, is that… Read more »
Bowfishing
By Scott LenoxIf you like shooting a bow, and you like fishing, then you would definitely like bowfishing. There are two boats in the Fish in OC fleet that offer bowfishing, the Ocean City Guide Service with Captain John Prather and Dusk to Dawn Bowfishing with Captain Marc Spagnola.It takes quite a bit of skill… Read more »
34th Annual Ocean City Marlin Club Canyon Kick-Off Results
By Scott LenoxIt was an exciting weekend for the Ocean City Marlin Club for the 34th Annual Canyon Kick-Off Tournament at Sunset Marina. There were lots of nice fish weighed including the beautiful 125.8 pound yellowfin tuna by angler Brian Stempowski aboard Captain Frank Goodhart’s Brenda Lou. There were 63 boats vying for $72,990.00 in… Read more »
HUGE 125.8 Pound Yellowfin Tuna
By Scott LenoxMan it was some slow fishing today! The offshore fleet had a tough time out in the ocean and there wasn’t much of an inshore bite to speak of either….but the crew of the Brenda Lou out of Sunset Marina caught a once in a lifetime fish.Fishing on day three of the Ocean… Read more »
Tuna, Mahi, Marlin and OCMC Canyon Kick-Off Day 2
By Scott LenoxThe ocean started off pretty rough this morning, but had calmed down nicely by the afternoon. Overall it was a slow day, probably because the ocean is really crowded this weekend, but some boats had some decent luck and there was some action at Sunset Marina for day 2 of the Ocean City… Read more »
Record Breaking Cobia, Monster Wahoo and OCMC Canyon Kick Off
By Scott LenoxToday was day one of the Ocean City Marlin Club’s Canyon Kick-Off Tournament and it was a busy day at the scales. Fishing was good for boats fishing outside of the tournament as well including a great story about a little girl and a big fish that just might break a world record.Yesterday,… Read more »
Flat Calm Seas and Fish in OC Trip Giveaway
By Scott LenoxIt was a tough day in the ocean for some boats today. The weather was absolutely beautiful…maybe too beautiful. It seems that sometimes fish get skittish when the ocean is too flat and today it was really flat. That made for a tough day of catching for some, but other boats got it… Read more »
Home by 2:00
By Scott LenoxThe yellowfin tuna fishing has slowed over the past few days and the offshore fleet has switched it’s attention to fishing for bluefin tuna a little closer to shore. The charter boat limit for bluefin tuna is currently three fish from 27″ to less than 47″ and one fish from 47″ to less… Read more »
Bluefins
By Scott LenoxIt was a rainy, miserable start to the day today. It rained steady until mid afternoon and then it finally cleared up enough for some of the inshore fleet to get out. The offshore fleet has been having a harder time finding a good number of yellowfin tuna in the canyons so they’re… Read more »