Details: Seabass Scup Fluke Tutog
It is difficult to overstate the importance of fish and fishing to the culture of this region. Jutting out from the mainland, the Elizabeth Islands separate Buzzards Bay from Vineyard Sound. Early Wampanoag, the native people of the area, used the area f...
Dropped the line off the dock. Let it hit bottom and reeled it up about a foot.
Shore fishing has been tough, but fishermen are still catching some bass along the North Shore of the Island. During the day the stripers have been feeding around ...more Lobsterville Beach. Fishing off Edgartown has been pretty good for boats chunking or trolling wire line. Fluke fishing around the island is okay, but big black sea bass are biting well in the Vineyard Sound. Charter Captains are reporting decent fishing along the north shore and Wasque rips. Some of the fish out there were loaded with sea lice indicating new arrivals. Bluefishing has slowed but occasional blitzes of smallish fish are still taking place off the Menemsha jetty and Cape Poge.
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