Saturday I had a bunch of non fishing friends aboard for a fluke trip. After explaining how to use my conventional boat rods and how to hold them upright we started
. Tried a few spots right in Keyport them moved a little deeper. Nada,. Hit up the Belford flats and channel, Flynns knoll, sandy hook channel. Candlesticks, nude beach , edge of the Ambrose, West Bank, old orchard, Raritan reach 10 bouy, keansberg hole and flats, back to Keyport buoy 1 and sailboat area.
Total was 3 short fluke, 12 dogfish and many sea robins. The guys had a blast anyway and can't wait to come back out again. Wagners marina fluke tournament was the same day and many had similiar results. My friend got 3rd place with a 4lb fluke