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AndyS · #1 06-13-2025, 01:47 PM

Did I miss all the party boat striped bass reports from this spring, it seems there weren't any, yet stocks are not depleted and doing fine.

dales529 · #2 06-13-2025, 06:47 PM

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Originally Posted by AndyS

Did I miss all the party boat striped bass reports from this spring, it seems there weren't any, yet stocks are not depleted and doing fine.

Yes seems like you missed April into May multiple PB reports of solid fishing plus Capt Derek always getting them.

AndyS · #3 06-13-2025, 08:17 PM

I don't recall seeing any Belmar reports this spring, nothing from Point Pleasant and the only Sandy Hook reports seemed to be from charter boats.

Gerry Zagorski · #4 06-13-2025, 09:15 PM

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Originally Posted by AndyS

I don't recall seeing any Belmar reports this spring, nothing from Point Pleasant and the only Sandy Hook reports seemed to be from charter boats.

PP and Belmar boats usually start fishing for them when the ocean bite turns on and after Seabass closes.. Too far a run for them in the spring to fish up in Raritan and the regs probably put a damper on interest too. Ebb Tide Too and Dark Horse out of AH are fishing for them at night right now...