Jersey Shore surfcasting has been generally so poor that the weekend northeaster could actually be a blessing in disguise. Joe Melillo thinks the problem could be continuing cold surf waters, and that may change after the storm. Last Sunday’s Governor’s Surf Fishing Tournament at IBSP was contested in perfect weather and Tom Fote of the JCAA said 455 anglers fished in flat calm surf to catch very little even though the fluke season was open unlike in many previous events,
The press release follows:
Summer Weather and Summer Flounder![]() |
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Hey al. Chucked and clammed seaside area surf last night trying for bas s ended up with 16 dogfish and 14 skates.
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Where is Joe Melillo now?
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Joe works part time at Gabriel Tackle in Brick, and also does rod and reel repairs.
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