Chunked the jersey channel off of MOT, Bayonne. Had plenty of runoffs which parted my 8# spider wire (blues?,bass?) Daryl, my fishing partner from Maryland w/17# mono lucked out 34" stripper. One blue I managed to get an eye on was in the 14# range.Changing over to 17# mono and giving it another shot tonight.Check out Daryl's stripper pic's. Actually I suppose to introduce myself so here I go. I'm Chuck AKA kingkon111 from Elizabeth. Working in the maritime industry as port engineer in the New york harbor for 33 yrs with Mc Allister and peresently Reinauer Trans. Fishing finatic since out of dipers.Been in 2 clubs Franklin R&R,Eliz., Sharkies Machine BKLYN NY, Love fishing and all the stories that goes along with everyones adventures good and bad. So,please accept me for who I am and if I can help out anyone with boat problems I will do my best to steer you in the right direction. Hook em Hard!!!!!!