Entries by kathy

September 2 Nearshore

A fantastic group today!  The water is clearing up after our friend Irene and the inlet is bigger than it’s been in a while… these guys ventured out in the ocean for a bit then back to the sound for some light tackle fun… Great to meet you all and thanks for a wonderful trip!  […]

Back in the water :)

The Fistful boat went back in the water today… we’re glad to be back home in Pirate’s Cove and VERY thankful we all made it through Irene!  Our thoughts are with all our friends and neighbors that got hit alot worse than we did and the whole gang on Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands – you guys are […]

Hurricane Irene…bye bye :)

The Fistful boat is thankfully safe and sound… as are many of our fellow charter fleet friends.  We are all fortunate to have dodged a big bullet with this one… hurricanes are part of life on the water but never a welcomed part and always nerve racking!  The last several days have been filled with […]

August 21

You never know what the water conditions and temps are going to do… we try very hard to let everybody know that half-day nearshore trips are targeting the smaller species such as bluefish and spanish mackerel.   We just do not have enough time to get you to where the gulf stream species live…. please do not expect to find the type of fish that […]

August 18

Our three-quarter group today got to experience something that rarely happens… dolphin on the beach!  The weather couldn’t have been nicer for these folks and the fishing was awesome!! Gaffer dolphin within site of the beach? Days like today are wonderful and spoil us rotten! Several nice fish right along.. we pulled a few off […]

The commute…

Hard to beat the morning the ride to work… summer sunrises make for a great start to the day… Thanks to all the families that drag the kids out of bed to see this – it’s worth it!!