hen I last reported the outlook forecast was brilliant. Temperatures in the 80’s and sunshine for the duration of the weekend. It seemed no one could wait to get out and fish in some real summer-like weather, me included. Well, we got some summer-like temps alright. I was glad I had a [...]
ell, the weather shaped up a little for last weekend and for once we had some break out news for the Delaware fishing side of things. Several Delaware sport-fishing tournament citations were issued at Eastern Marine this week. Father and sun duo Thomas and Jack Oliver sleighed monster Channel Cats in the Christiana River. [...]
More pictures of recent Trout weighed in at Eastern Marine during the 3rd week of April.
Robert Marshall brought 2 dandy stripers to the scales at Eastern Marine. The bigger fish weighed in at 22-3/4 lbs and 37″ long. Bob was fishing at Reedy Point, Delaware with fresh cut bunker when he landed the pair of rockfish.
On the salt water side of things, news got better. Reports of Stripers at Brown Shoal and Indian River Inlet were positive. Cut Bunker and Bloodworms were the preferred Striper baits at Brown Shoal and Bomber, Mega, Rebel, and Yozuri plugs at night from the rocks produced at Indian River. Flounder were also on the [...]
Again, after what appeared to be a warming trend at the end of last week, the cold nights, wind and eventually the rain seemed to put a damper on fishing in the Delaware River. Some consistent temperatures and average night temps would really get the Striper bite in gear. Let’s hope for better weather fellas. [...]
Chris Brown boated & released this nice Striper while fishing around the Susquehanna Flats in the upper Chesapeake Bay Maryland on Sunday 04/05/2009. Chris said the rockfish was caught using cut herring on a circle hook which he purchased from Eastern Marine.
Cynthia Adams of Newark, Delaware with a beautiful 2lb 3oz Rainbow Trout caught on opening day 04/04/2009. Our Fishing Pro Shop is an official weigh station for the Delaware Sport Fishing Tournament program.
Well, Saturday April 4th kicked off another annual Delaware Trout Fishing Season. Eastern Marine was like a Honey Bee hive with activity on the days preceding opening day. Trout fisherman were combing the aisles in search of their favorite go-to baits. While some studied and looked at Rooster Tails, others made sure to get Berkley [...]
The forecast for last weekend was encouraging but reports here to Eastern Marine were not spectacular. Saturday was warmer and anglers took the opportunity to try and stick a last minute fish before April 1st and the start of catch and release north of the south jetty at Reedy Point, Delaware. This will also have [...]