The wind keeps coming

There’s not much hope ahead for winter anglers.

A gale warning goes up for NY/NJ Bight anglers at 6 p.m., with southwest gusts to 40 knots tonight That extends into Saturday with 10-15-foot seas before dropping to 9-12 feet in the afternoon. Sunday isn’t much better with southwest winds at 25-30 knots and seas down to 6-8 feet.

The sea bass season is closed, so the next offshore trip of the Jamaica from Brielle will be for cod, pollock, and ling on Sunday Jan. 15 at 4 a.m. Call 732 528-5014 for reservations.

Chuck Many stopped off at Cape Charles, Virginia on his way to Hilton Hill, S.C. to fish with Capt. Capt Clint Lassiter as he, Dave and Joe released stripers of 48.49 and a hair over 50 pounds.