OIFC fishing report 8-22

How do you convince a blue h2o fisherman to convert over to the shallows of the in the vicinity of shore waters. Set him on a hot big flounder bite on light tackle. Capt. Chris Burrows and I took a trip to the east facet these days to do some wreck searching. I won’t be able to give absent all the specifics but it was a blast. I did make note of the spots in the spring kickoff siminars. Wherever you paying focus? Carolina Seashore was loaded with 6 to 8 inch mullets. We stuffed the reside effectively and the Get Busy , Got Active..
– Capt. Jeff Williamson

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&quotam catch&quot | Get Occupied | 08/21/eleven

Jacob trotter and David Lambeth caught these two cobia this am at shark hole .
– Capt. Amy McMullan

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&quotWhy not in the course of the Capr Fear Traditional?&quot | OIFC Planet Cat / Carolina Cat | 08/21/eleven

Jim Taylor of Holden Seashore fishes aboard his boat the &quotReel Action&quot. On this day he had the unforgettable knowledge of fishing with his father, 61 yr.aged James Taylor, who has usually dreamed of catching a sail fish. He was also privileged to have his brother Johnathan and a number of other buddies.

The crew of the Reel Motion fished north of the shoals and east of Wrightsville Seashore. They departed Masonboro Inlet @five am and place out lines some twenty+ miles out. In brief purchase they had two gaffer mahi and a few of peanuts aboard. They also had 2 sails present up in their spread and devour about $ 25 well worth of balleyhoo prior to they picked up lines and moved on.

The Reel Motion found bait more than a hard bottom and set lines out, circling the bait.Then the two outriggers popped at the identical time. Jim grabbed the TLD 25 and his dad grabbed the TLD 15 with twenty# test that would go on to catch a 65+/-# sail fish. Whilst they had been acquiring set to combat, a 3rd line on an outrigger went off and sail fish #3 was on.

They successfully landed three sail fish and kept them long enough for photographs then released them secure and audio.

The crew went on to land a 28 # king, a barracuda some spanish and noticed some leatherback turtles prior to returning to the dock at 5 pm.

– Capt. Rickey Beck
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&quotHorseshoe&quot | OIFC Planet Cat / Carolina Cat | 08/21/eleven

Bob Newell, the director of the Cape Worry Sail Fish Traditional went fishing for sail fish at the Horse Shoe aboard the &quotBlack Puppy&quot. Alongside with Bob were Liz Newell and Niles Harrell. They were fishing ballyhoo with circle hooks. Liz landed her 1s wahoo, pictured down below and Miles introduced a citation sail fish. Based on latest studies there are lots of sails in our place.

Also pictured is OIFC Dock Master Mitch Stephens with a combo Capt. Jeff Williamson caught at an off shore reef. I’m ashamed to confess that I missing one out there a few of summers in the past whilst making an attempt to scoop jelly balls. Wouldn’t it be amusing it that was it!!

OIFC dock photos by 1st Mate Cassie Dawson

– Capt. Rickey Beck

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&quotSeegers’ Bailers&quot | OIFC Planet Cat / Carolina Cat | 08/21/eleven

We just received this report from Joe Seegers about his fishing at the Blackjack. He had 6 wahoo, 3 kings, a single gaffer, and one albert, (pictured). Joe had previously cleaned the bailers on the way residence
– Capt. Roger Gales

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&quotAnother doormat&quot | Get Occupied | 08/20/eleven

Jeff and son Josh Wallen stopped by the docks of OIFC to weigh in this good 5.six pound flounder caught south of the Sunset Beach Bridge.
– Capt. Jeff Williamson

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&quotCedar Island&quot | OIFC Earth Cat / Carolina Cat | 08/20/eleven

This is the weekend when numerous, a lot of region fishermen consider their getaway trip to Cedar Island for red drum and flounder fishing. This time they were joined by pals from other places. Here is a photo of Austin Aycock releasing a red fish last night time.
– Capt. Rickey Beck

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910-575-FISH

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