by What started out as an offshore trip turned out to be much more for Scott Brooks as he returned to Indian River Inlet with both a yellowfin tuna — plus a Delaware state record cobia weighing 89 pounds, 3.2ounces. According to the Field & Stream post, Brooks was on his way in when schools of bunkers were spotted off a beach close to the inlet — and he threw a bucktail jig into one of those schools before being surprised by the 63-inch cobia.
The Big Mohawk from Belmar will conclude its fluke season Friday before being chartered the next two days and going into dry dock on Monday.
The Fishermen from Atlantic Highlands switches to daily porgies on Wednesday.
The Paramount from Brielle has a special cod trip set for Wednesday 5-5 by reservation at 732 528-2117.
The morning forecast is for at west 10-15 knots.
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