Harbor Tackle’s Fishing Report, May 25, 2006
May 15, 2006 Ed Baker from Ocean City caught a 33” 18 lb striper in the Assateague surf with fresh bunker. Last Saturday Jay Gerner, from Rehoboth,
De, hooked up with a 44” 31.1 lb striper on fresh bunker. (Sorry to Ed and Jay, I lost your pictures.) Also, last Saturday Jeff Purcell from Riverdale,
Md. caught a 35 ˝” 15 lb striper from Assateague using whole bloodworm as bait. Also the surf is producing some trout, kingfish, croakers, ray, skates, sand tiger, and dogfish. The Inlet is seeing some tog, stripers, a few blues, and still some shad. Around the Rt. 50 Bridge are stripers, tog, blues, and flounder. Also, flounder are being taken at the usual spots like the Rt. 90 Bridge, Thorofare, Rt. 50 Bridge, the Coast Guard Station, behind the airport, and behind Frontiertown. Harbor Tackle has fresh bunker, live eels, live minnows, live green crabs, and live peelers. Trying to have fresh bait shrimp, fresh sea clams for Friday. Hours for weekend: Fri, Sat, Sun, Mon open at 5 AM. Close Fri, Sat, Sun at 9 PM and Mon at 7 PM.