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Forum: LISoundFishing.com Connecticut Saltwater Fishing 07-04-2015, 04:25 PM
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Posted By Capt. Bob
7/3/15 Fishing trip /Blackfish season opens

The Blackfish bite was steady as we caught 21 fish for 2 hours fishing but manged only 2 keepers. A couple of porgies mixed in. Hmmm, have a new strategy for next trip. Moved to deeper waters to...
Forum: LISoundFishing.com Connecticut Saltwater Fishing 07-04-2015, 04:07 PM
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Posted By Capt. Bob
6/30/15 Fishing trip

Took advantage of a beautiful day and put some time in fishing. Had a slow day flukeing with only 3 shorts caught, the bite did not get started and one of my spots we got fresh deep brown mung weed...
Forum: LISoundFishing.com Bait and Tackle Talk 06-28-2015, 04:42 PM
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Posted By Capt. Bob
Multi fish bait rig

I use this rig for Blackfish,Sea Bass and Porgy which are many times caught in the same area. Take a 3 way swivel and tie to the main line. I use a #5 blackfish snelled hook and slide the loop...
Forum: LISoundFishing.com Connecticut Saltwater Fishing 06-17-2015, 09:12 PM
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Posted By Capt. Bob
6/14/15 Fishing trip

Found some decent Fluke action off Milestone. Caught 16 shorts to get to 1 20" keeper. Tried a few spots in the niantic river for winter Flounder on the slack high tide but came up empty for 1 1/2...
Forum: LISoundFishing.com Connecticut Saltwater Fishing 05-26-2015, 05:57 PM
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Posted By Capt. Bob
5/26/15 Fishing trip

Did a little exploring Monday the 25th. Water temps were 52 degrees at 6 a.m. and 54 around noon on the outer reefs. Found stripers on one of two local Reefs. Landed a 34 inch fish, lost a 36 inch...
Forum: LISoundFishing.com Connecticut Saltwater Fishing 05-10-2015, 08:22 AM
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Views: 25,870
Posted By Capt. Bob
Went for a boat ride in Niantic bay in the fog...

Went for a boat ride in Niantic bay in the fog and found water temps at 51 deg. In the outer bay and 55 in the niantic river. I spoke to Matt Hillyer at Hillyers Bait and Tackle for the following...
Forum: LISoundFishing.com Boating 03-28-2015, 03:34 PM
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Posted By Capt. Bob
Gerry did a great job on the pre season...

Gerry did a great job on the pre season maintenance list. Always a good idea to perform spring maintenance on the trailer or in your slip prior to your 1st trip( Shakedown cruise ).

I will add:...
Forum: LISoundFishing.com Connecticut Saltwater Fishing 03-22-2015, 09:48 PM
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Views: 31,921
Posted By Capt. Bob
Just a review of the surrounding states...

Just a review of the surrounding states regulations. Maine is still out for public comment. New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut and New York will have a 1 fish at 28" or larger...
Forum: LISoundFishing.com Connecticut Saltwater Fishing 03-15-2015, 09:31 AM
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Views: 31,921
Posted By Capt. Bob
Sometimes we get a lemon, I say make lemonade. If...

Sometimes we get a lemon, I say make lemonade. If the bite is strong, enjoy it and do catch and release. The other option is take your limit and move on to another species. Switch over for Fluke on...
Forum: LISoundFishing.com Connecticut Saltwater Fishing 03-13-2015, 01:15 PM
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Posted By Capt. Bob
I was hoping for a 2 fish slot limit like they...

I was hoping for a 2 fish slot limit like they did in the past, but the reasons are right as the last 2 seasons have shown a larger decline in their numbers caught. It worked in the 90's and they...
Forum: LISoundFishing.com Bait and Tackle Talk 03-01-2015, 07:30 PM
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Views: 26,188
Posted By Capt. Bob
Bait Tips : I bring 8, 10, 12, 14 and 16oz. ...

Bait Tips : I bring 8, 10, 12, 14 and 16oz. sinkers. Ideally just enough to tend bottom at anchor. If on the drift , I like 10 or 12oz. as the lines move away from the boat. If the next drift the...
Forum: LISoundFishing.com Bait and Tackle Talk 03-01-2015, 06:24 PM
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Posted By Capt. Bob
Jigging for Cod

Tie 20" of 50lb. mono to a 3 way swivel, then add a 6/0 Gamakatsu baitholder hook for your teaser. Tie 5' of 50lb. mono to the 3 way and then add a snap swivel for the jig. Attach 3 way to the main...
Forum: LISoundFishing.com Bait and Tackle Talk 03-01-2015, 11:08 AM
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Views: 26,188
Posted By Capt. Bob
Tie a Cod bait rig

There are pretty packaged rigs at stores and tackle shops that work fine and catch fish. I will discuss what I believe to be a superior rig for a couple of different reasons. I use 2 #7 Gamakatsu...
Forum: LISoundFishing.com Connecticut Saltwater Fishing 03-01-2015, 09:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 31,745
Posted By Capt. Bob
One of the Cod boats got out yesterday and found...

One of the Cod boats got out yesterday and found the fishing to be slow. Only a handful of keepers and a couple dozen shorts. There was a lack of bait and colder than normal water temps. With that...
Forum: LISoundFishing.com Connecticut Saltwater Fishing 02-13-2015, 05:42 PM
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Views: 31,745
Posted By Capt. Bob
Last weekend 2 boats were out on the cod grounds...

Last weekend 2 boats were out on the cod grounds and found some good action. The shorts kept the fisherman busy with an occaisional keeper. One of the boats is sailing tommorrow. I hope to get out a...
Forum: LISoundFishing.com Connecticut Saltwater Fishing 02-08-2015, 11:44 AM
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Views: 26,463
Posted By Capt. Bob
Thanks for the kind words. Looking forward to the...

Thanks for the kind words. Looking forward to the 2015 season. Presently passing time at the Boat Show, attending Seminars at Rivers End Tackle and the upcoming Fishing and Hunting Show in Hartford...
Forum: LISoundFishing.com Connecticut Saltwater Fishing 01-20-2015, 03:06 PM
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Views: 31,745
Posted By Capt. Bob
Went Cod fishing on 1/17 on the Lady Frances. ...

Went Cod fishing on 1/17 on the Lady Frances. Seas were 2 to 4' in the morning and around 2' by noon. Plenty of action out at Coxes Ledge, the shorts kept us busy. Of the 19 cod I caught, only 1...
Forum: LISoundFishing.com Connecticut Saltwater Fishing 01-10-2015, 04:13 PM
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Views: 31,745
Posted By Capt. Bob
Unhappy The boats have been tied up since last Saturday....

The boats have been tied up since last Saturday. The island current was out Tuesday and claimed to get some 10 fish limits with a light load of anglers. The boats are heading out tommorrow in 2 to 4...
Forum: LISoundFishing.com Connecticut Saltwater Fishing 01-06-2015, 07:27 PM
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Views: 31,745
Posted By Capt. Bob
Smile Went Codfishing Saturday Jan. 3rd on the Lady...

Went Codfishing Saturday Jan. 3rd on the Lady Frances of the Frances Fleet. Pool fish went 23 lbs. About 10 fish 14 to 20 lbs. High hook had 8 keepers. I caught a 5 and 10lb Cod and 6 shorts. Also...
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