2024 Winners

Congratulations to all the Winners!

These are the largest fish recorded for 2024.

Thank you and congratulations to all our 2024 Winners!

Yearly Winners: 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017

2024 Leader

Alligator Gar

02/28/24 5:20pm
Size: 35" / 8lbs
Bait/Lure: I forgot
Method: I forgot

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malsbest

Biggest fish I’ve ever caught in a canal Other fishes I’ve caught using it first time is catfish and others (malsbest 04/14/2024 14:40pm)

Cool fish (Greg 04/14/2024 14:47pm)

The location isn’t actually the location (malsbest 04/14/2024 15:17pm)

2024 Leader

Amberjack

05/01/24 8:36pm
Method: Charter
Tackle Shop: Hook'em & Cook'em Outfitters (South Bethany)

	21
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11%

Elsa LaVecchia
Frankford DE

EPC Outdoors Charters. (Elsa LaVecchia 05/29/2024 21:35pm)

Beautiful fish and pic. Congrats! (Jeff (Father Time) 05/30/2024 00:36am)

2024 Leader

American Eel

03/27/24 2:11pm
Size: 11"
Bait/Lure: Nightcrawlers
Method: Bridge
Shop/Boat/Guide: Me

	15
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Mark Hudson
Philadelphia PA

Perfect Bait ! (Makoman 03/27/2024 19:56pm)

Thought the same thing but ran out of time (Mark Hudson 03/29/2024 10:02am)

Mark 20th and 21st wissahicken (watt 04/08/2024 06:55am)

2024 Leader

Angelshark

07/06/24 6:00pm
Size: 55" / 40lbs
Bait/Lure: Bloodworm
Method: Shore Fishing
Tackle Shop: Old Inlet Bait & Tackle

	18
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Ben Shaffer

2024 Leader

Atlantic Bonito

09/12/24 1:21pm
Bait/Lure: Frozen shrimp
Method: Boat Fishing
Tackle Shop: Rick's Bait & Tackle

	14
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Julie Stevenson
Millsborro DE

2024 Leader

Atlantic Spadefish

07/30/24 10:46am
Size: 12" / 1.5lbs
Bait/Lure: Shrimp
Method: Pier
Shop/Boat/Guide: The Satanic Jellyfish

	19
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Mark Hudson
Philadelphia PA

That's a cool fish. Congrats! (Jeff (Father Time) 07/30/2024 12:50pm)

Thanks (Mark Hudson 07/30/2024 13:53pm)

2024 Leader

Black Bullhead Catfish

08/18/24 5:08pm
Size: 12"
Bait/Lure: Hot Dog
Method: Dock
Shop/Boat/Guide: The Satanic Jellyfish

	16
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Mark Hudson
Philadelphia PA

2024 Leader

Black Crappie

10/24/24 5:14pm
Size: 13" / 0.5lbs
Bait/Lure: Nightcrawlers
Method: Shore Fishing

	6
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Vincent Fick
Ocean city MD

First crappie in a long time (Vincent Fick 10/27/2024 06:20am)

2024 Leader

Black Drum

04/17/24 4:15pm
Size: 38"
Bait/Lure: Crab
Method: Beach

	29
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Ian Arthur

Released successfully (Ian Arthur 04/18/2024 17:31pm)

Beautiful fish! Congrats! (Jeff (Father Time) 04/18/2024 22:43pm)

Good job! (Greg 04/19/2024 07:15am)

Nice!!!! (watt 04/19/2024 14:52pm)

2024 Leader

Blue Catfish

08/05/24 8:22pm
Size: 32" / 30lbs
Bait/Lure: Bunker
Method: Boat Fishing
Shop/Boat/Guide: Shore Sportsman

	18
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11%

Samantha Casson
Bear DE

Monster catty! (Samantha Casson 08/05/2024 21:22pm)

cool (John Kaiser 08/05/2024 21:34pm)

Wow! (Greg 08/06/2024 05:40am)

Great catch. I bet that was a good fight (Jeff (Father Time) 08/06/2024 11:59am)

2024 Leader

Blue Crab

07/10/24 9:45am
Size: 5.5"
Tackle Shop: Old Inlet Bait & Tackle

	19
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Stingray Ray
Lincoln DE

2024 Leader

Bluefin Tuna

12/10/24 5:00am
Size: 68" / 313lbs
Bait/Lure: Ballyhoo
Method: Trolling
Charter Boat: Capt. Ike II

	21
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15%

Beth Pfaff
Bishopville MD

Getting on the December bluefin blitz AGAIN!!! Went 6 for 7 with 2 over slot releases. Awesome Captain and crew. (Beth Pfaff 12/11/2024 16:39pm)

Nice - congratulations!!! (Greg 12/11/2024 17:24pm)

2024 Leader

Bluefish

04/26/24 6:23am
Size: 40.1" / 16.25lbs
Bait/Lure: Finger Mullet
Method: Surf Fishing
Tackle Shop: Old Inlet Bait & Tackle

	16
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MAC
Potomac MD

Blue’s were hitting mullet hard this morning. Caught my PB along with 5 other sizable ones. (MAC 04/26/2024 11:20am)

Where were you fishing (Vincent 04/26/2024 11:45am)

Nice congrats! On your pb (Jeff (Father Time) 04/26/2024 11:58am)

@Vincent - near 3Rs (see the location pinned on post) (MAC 04/26/2024 14:20pm)

40” blue is called “Blue Zilla” nice fish (Robert Waites 04/26/2024 20:23pm)

Did you submit this fella to the state for a citation? (Joshua Frantz 05/27/2024 10:44am)

Not yet Joshua— what website should I use? (MAC 08/19/2024 16:10pm)

2024 Leader

Brook Trout

05/16/24 11:17pm
Size: 17"
Bait/Lure: Minnow
Method: Wet wading
Tackle Shop: Old Inlet Bait & Tackle

	15
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watt
Wilmington DE

My son rubbing it in (watt 05/16/2024 12:17pm)

Wow that’s a nice trout! (Greg 05/17/2024 02:43am)

2024 Leader

Brown Trout

05/12/24 6:31am
Size: 19.8"
Bait/Lure: Minnow
Method: Wet wading
Tackle Shop: Old Inlet Bait & Tackle

	16
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watt
Wilmington DE

Still in Virginia got 3 this morning (watt 05/12/2024 09:00am)

Glad to see that you are having a good time fishing there. Congrats on the trout! (Jeff (Father Time) 05/12/2024 10:08am)

Having a good year I see (Mark Hudson 05/15/2024 21:36pm)

2024 Leader

Bullnose Ray

07/08/24 2:27pm
Size: 21" / 14lbs

	13
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Adrian Shea-snavely

2024 Leader

Carp

09/14/24 8:21pm
Size: 25lbs
Bait/Lure: Redworm

	12
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Makoman
Laytonsville MD

Shawn at a local Laytonsville pond (Makoman 09/14/2024 21:21pm)

2024 Leader

Catfish

06/22/24 3:14pm
Size: 19" / 3lbs
Bait/Lure: Nightcrawlers
Method: Dock
Shop/Boat/Guide: The Satanic Jellyfish

	16
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Mark Hudson
Philadelphia PA

2024 Leader

Chain Pickerel

01/03/24 1:36pm
Size: 21" / 2.7lbs
Bait/Lure: Jitterbug
Method: Bank Fishing
Shop/Boat/Guide: The Satanic Jellyfish

	17
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Mark Hudson
Philadelphia PA

how can I catch a chain pickerel? good fish too! (John Kaiser 01/03/2024 15:54pm)

Believe or not I was Crappie fishing with a small lure thought I was hung up on tree (Mark Hudson 01/03/2024 15:57pm)

thank you! (John Kaiser 01/04/2024 09:13am)

I use square bill crankbaits like strike king in sexy Shad color and or jerkbaits (Vincent 01/05/2024 05:26am)

Great catch!Congrats (TMP 01/05/2024 23:13pm)

I use gold or silver blue fox spinners and catch them often. (Dr. Frank Falcone, Jr. 01/09/2024 14:15pm)

Use them all the time (Mark Hudson 01/09/2024 14:31pm)

2024 Leader

Channel Catfish

02/24/24 9:12am
Size: 31"
Bait/Lure: Bloodworm
Method: Bank Fishing
Tackle Shop: Master Baiter's

	21
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Donovan Wierzbicki
New Castle DE

Nice (Mark Hudson 02/28/2024 12:34pm)

2024 Leader

Chub

07/14/24 6:00pm
Size: 7"
Bait/Lure: Minnow / Squid
Method: Bottom Fishing

	9
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John Kaiser
Adamstown MD

BP chub (John Kaiser 07/14/2024 19:00pm)

2024 Leader

Cobia

06/15/24 2:25pm
Size: 52"
Bait/Lure: Eel
Method: Boat Fishing

	21
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17%

Richard Parrett, Jr.

2024 Leader

Cownose Ray

08/21/24 5:26pm
Size: 24" / 5lbs
Bait/Lure: Squid
Method: Surf Fishing

	14
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10%

Henry Marconi
Key West FL

2024 Leader

Crappie

09/02/24 5:26pm
Size: 18" / 2.75lbs
Bait/Lure: Crappie
Method: Jigging

	15
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Makoman
Laytonsville MD

Matt with a tridelphia citation crappie (Makoman 09/02/2024 18:25pm)

Holy crap! Now that's a crappie. (Jeff (Father Time) 09/02/2024 18:33pm)

Good crappie. (Stingray Ray 09/02/2024 18:48pm)

2024 Leader

Crevalle Jack

10/05/24 9:00am
Size: 40" / 25lbs
Bait/Lure: Shrimp
Method: Boat Fishing
Tackle Shop: Old Inlet Bait & Tackle

	9
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Justin Warner
Ocean View NJ

2024 Leader

Croaker

09/26/24 11:30am
Size: 12.5" / 2lbs
Bait/Lure: Squid
Method: Shore Fishing

	13
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Vincent Fick
Ocean city MD

My new personal best croaker for a third time in two months (Vincent Fick 09/27/2024 15:20pm)

2024 Leader

Dogfish Shark

10/29/24 4:43pm
Size: 34"
Bait/Lure: Live Sand Fleas
Method: Pier Fishing

	46
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Brenda Fike
East Waterford PA

2024 Leader

Dusky Shark

08/30/24 8:18pm
Size: 72" / 80lbs
Bait/Lure: Spot
Method: Shore Fishing
Guide Service: Fishing with Greg

	17
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Makoman
Laytonsville MD

Incoming tide under the bridge onto the rocks (Makoman 08/30/2024 21:18pm)

Congrats! That's awesome! (Jeff (Father Time) 08/30/2024 21:48pm)

2024 Leader

Fallfish

05/06/24 4:30pm
Size: 16" / 2lbs
Bait/Lure: Mealworm
Method: Stream fishing
Shop/Boat/Guide: Wharton Store

	14
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Shanan A. Poe
Dallastown PA

Potter County Streams never disappointy me.My largest Fallfish yet. (Shanan A. Poe 05/06/2024 21:11pm)

2024 Leader

Flathead Catfish

05/25/24 10:33pm
Size: 40" / 37.17lbs
Bait/Lure: Bluegill
Method: Boat Fishing

	24
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14%

Devin Ensminger
Lexington OH

Wow amazing! (Greg 05/27/2024 07:09am)

2024 Leader

Flounder

08/08/24 2:42pm
Size: 32" / 13.2lbs
Bait/Lure: Squid
Method: Bank Fishing
Tackle Shop: Hook'em & Cook'em (Indian River)

	25
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Greg
South Bethany DE

Michael Harden of Berkley Springs WV caught this doormat, I had to get on my belly to get this fish out of the rocks for him at the inlet. Caught on a spot rig with a little piece of squid. (Greg 08/08/2024 18:41pm)

Wow! What a door mat. That's huge! (Jeff (Father Time) 08/08/2024 19:02pm)

Hope you put it back, That's the one I was looking for! Nice ! (Stingray Ray 08/08/2024 19:15pm)

Yeah me to all my life nice job injoy dinner (watt 08/08/2024 20:01pm)

Holy Smokes! That is huge! I didn’t think any that big would be in the inlet, just the ocean!! Great job! Enjoy a few meals with that one! (Dr. Frank Falcone, Jr. 08/08/2024 20:49pm)

Did he get a weight on it? Thats gotta be over 10 lbs! (High Seas Drifter 08/09/2024 05:29am)

13.2# Weighed at Hook'em & Cook'em (Hook'em & Cook'em Outfitters 08/09/2024 06:19am)

that is sooo cool (John Kaiser 08/09/2024 10:50am)

Wow nice fish Congrats (Brendon Low 08/09/2024 13:18pm)

That’s a rare catch that size. Who knows maybe they’re coming back (Robert Waites 08/13/2024 10:10am)

That's a really nice fish but are you sure about those measurements? (Mako my Day 08/13/2024 20:51pm)

That’s an incredible catch! I’m confident about the measurements, but not so sure about the spot rig. lol (High Seas Drifter 08/13/2024 21:01pm)

Absolutely correct - Note the 7th comment - it was weighed and measured at Hook'em & Cook'em Outfitters (Greg 08/13/2024 21:02pm)

Thats a $100k fish starting tomorrow at 7:00am! (High Seas Drifter 08/13/2024 21:10pm)

Damn that’s a nice one (Vincent Fick 09/23/2024 03:38am)

What bait (Vincent 12/17/2024 17:03pm)

Squid (Greg 12/18/2024 04:14am)

2024 Leader

Gafftopsail Catfish

07/25/24 9:10am
Size: 15" / 2lbs
Bait/Lure: Mullet Chunk
Method: Dock
Shop/Boat/Guide: The Satanic Jellyfish

	15
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Mark Hudson
Philadelphia PA

2024 Leader

Great Northern Tilefish

07/14/24 10:41am
Size: 36lbs

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Henry Busby
Coatesville PA

Nice Golden Tile fish. Congrats Henry & Irish. (Chic 07/15/2024 13:46pm)

Wow nice fish! (Greg 07/15/2024 16:43pm)

That's a great fish! Congrats! Lifetime catch! (Jeff (Father Time) 07/15/2024 18:56pm)

2024 Leader

Kingfish

09/13/24 1:59pm
Size: 13.5"
Bait/Lure: worm
Method: Bottom Fishing
Shop/Boat/Guide: Too Loose- my boat

	2
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Gary Zlock

2024 Leader

Ladyfish

10/05/24 11:20am
Size: 14"
Bait/Lure: Fresh Shrimp
Method: Surf Fishing

	11
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Jerry
Lewes DE

2024 Leader

Largemouth Bass

05/30/24 6:14am
Size: 25" / 8.9lbs
Bait/Lure: Senko
Method: Casting
Tackle Shop: Old Inlet Bait & Tackle

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Emmett Kelly
Ocean View DE

Great morning. Caught three bass with the largest one checking in at 8 lbs. 9 oz. Personal best. Getting tougher all the time to catch fish and take pictures at the same time. (Emmett Kelly 05/30/2024 08:14am)

Wow! Huge! Mount that one!! (Dr. Frank Falcone, Jr. 05/30/2024 08:31am)

Wow what a nice Bass!!! (Greg 05/30/2024 08:31am)

Congrats on the hog!nice bass. (Jeff (Father Time) 05/30/2024 08:31am)

Congrats beautiful fish (Mark Hudson 05/30/2024 08:31am)

That’s awesome! That’s a frame worthy pic (Robert Waites 05/30/2024 08:51am)

2024 Leader

Lemon Shark

08/30/24 4:00pm
Size: 65" / 90lbs
Bait/Lure: Cut barracuda chunk
Method: Free lining
Shop/Boat/Guide: Zac reel eazy charters. Key west.

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10%

Henry Marconi
Key West FL

Good fight. Lotta teeth. Fun (Henry Marconi 08/30/2024 22:47pm)

2024 Leader

Mahi-mahi

10/05/24 11:45am
Size: 34" / 14lbs
Bait/Lure: Ballyhoo
Method: Trolling
Tackle Shop: Old Inlet Bait & Tackle

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Cpt. Terry
Frankford DE

My Crew Caught a Total of 65 Mahi-Mahi up to 34" Saturday with Capt. Terry Murray on the 50' Viking "Have At It" Out of Sunset Marina. We Fished a Weed Line in 80 Fathoms in the South Poorman's Canyon. Fish Were Hungry!! (Cpt. Terry 10/07/2024 12:54pm)

2024 Leader

Mangrove Snapper

05/11/24 8:23am
Size: 18" / 3.5lbs
Bait/Lure: Cut pin fish
Method: Free lining
Shop/Boat/Guide: Reel Eazy Charters, Key West

	21
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10%

Henry Marconi
Key West FL

2024 Leader

Muskie

09/13/24 8:30pm
Size: 44"
Bait/Lure: Stick bait
Method: Boat Fishing

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Makoman
Laytonsville MD

Elliot Davis new personal best in Minnesota (Makoman 09/13/2024 21:30pm)

that is a dream of mine to catch a big muskie so happy you could!! (John Kaiser 09/13/2024 21:54pm)

Awesome fish! Congrats! (Jeff (Father Time) 09/13/2024 22:14pm)

Wow that’s a monster! (Greg 09/13/2024 23:22pm)

2024 Leader

Mutton Snapper

07/27/24 11:32pm
Size: 8"
Bait/Lure: Shrimp
Method: Bank Fishing

	16
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Mark Hudson
Philadelphia PA

Mangrove I think (Vincent Fick 09/24/2024 06:05am)

2024 Leader

Needlefish

07/27/24 11:16pm
Size: 16"
Bait/Lure: Shrimp
Method: Bank Fishing

	17
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Mark Hudson
Philadelphia PA

My son Tony first Needle (Mark Hudson 07/27/2024 12:19pm)

Cool fish (Greg 07/27/2024 21:50pm)

2024 Leader

Northern Pike

05/18/24 4:16pm
Size: 35"
Bait/Lure: Spinner
Method: Boat Fishing

	25
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Makoman
Laytonsville MD

My buddy Jerry on Lake Anna caught with a Mepps old school #5 spinner! (Makoman 05/19/2024 17:16pm)

Nice monster (Mark Hudson 05/19/2024 17:49pm)

That is such a nice fish! (Greg 05/23/2024 11:14am)

2024 Leader

Northern Stargazer

09/14/24 4:11pm
Size: 11"
Bait/Lure: Minnow
Method: Bank Fishing
Tackle Shop: Old Inlet Bait & Tackle

	16
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Stingray Ray
Lincoln DE

Awesome! Congrats! (Jeff (Father Time) 09/14/2024 19:00pm)

Cool! (Dr. Frank Falcone, Jr. 09/15/2024 12:24pm)

Did ya give it a kiss (Mark Hudson 09/15/2024 15:03pm)

Lol (Stingray Ray 09/15/2024 15:04pm)

There poisonous (Vincent Fick 09/21/2024 05:51am)

2024 Leader

Oyster Toadfish

09/13/24 3:55pm
Size: 14"
Bait/Lure: Sand Fleas
Method: Off the rocks bottom fishing
Tackle Shop: Old Inlet Bait & Tackle

	11
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11%

Dr. Frank Falcone, Jr.
Rehoboth Beach DE

Tog not biting. (Dr. Frank Falcone, Jr. 09/14/2024 15:13pm)

At least your there at the water and didn't get skunked. (Jeff (Father Time) 09/14/2024 15:34pm)

a fish is a fish (John Kaiser 09/14/2024 17:16pm)

Good eats (Mark Hudson 09/15/2024 15:02pm)

2024 Leader

Pinfish

07/03/24 8:18am
Size: 9.5"
Bait/Lure: Live shrimp
Method: Bridge fishing

	13
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Colin Hugney
Lancaster PA

2024 Leader

Pumpkinseed

11/06/24 9:57am
Size: 8"
Bait/Lure: Redworm
Method: Bridge
Tackle Shop: Hook'em & Cook'em (Indian River)

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Mark Hudson
Philadelphia PA

2024 Leader

Rainbow Trout

06/02/24 2:39pm
Size: 22" / 3.5lbs
Bait/Lure: Fly
Method: Drifting
Shop/Boat/Guide: The Satanic Jellyfish

	22
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Mark Hudson
Philadelphia PA

My buddy Kirk on a drift trip Snake River in Colorado (Mark Hudson 06/02/2024 15:39pm)

White River Sorry (Mark Hudson 06/02/2024 15:47pm)

2024 Leader

Red Drum

06/15/24 5:49pm
Size: 48"
Bait/Lure: Fresh Bunker
Method: Boat Fishing

	22
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17%

Richard Parrett, Jr.

WOW!! Nice drum (Robert Waites 06/16/2024 11:19am)

That's some good eating! Check out the recipes for drum from Clancy's in New Orleans (Henry Marconi 06/18/2024 22:46pm)

2024 Leader

Red Eye Bass

09/14/24 11:19am
Size: 5.5"
Bait/Lure: Nightcrawlers
Method: Stream fishing
Shop/Boat/Guide: Wharton Store

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Shanan A. Poe
Dallastown PA

2024 Leader

Red Grouper

05/13/24 11:49pm
Size: 7lbs
Bait/Lure: Shrimp
Method: Boat Fishing

	18
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Bob Carlin
Marco Island FL

Nice day in the Gulf! (Bob Carlin 05/14/2024 04:49am)

2024 Leader

Ribbon Fish

07/19/24 8:00pm
Size: 40"
Tackle Shop: Old Inlet Bait & Tackle

	18
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17%

Jeff Klick
Reading PA

It's weird that there are a lot of Ribbonfish in the Inlet this week. (The Fish Whisperer 07/20/2024 08:32am)

cool! (John Kaiser 07/20/2024 10:32am)

Not a good sign. They will chomp on anything! (High Seas Drifter 07/20/2024 16:32pm)

Chunk them (Mark Hudson 07/23/2024 09:24am)

2024 Leader

Rock Bass

06/17/24 4:24pm
Size: 8.5" / 0.75lbs
Bait/Lure: Artificial Worm
Method: Bank Fishing
Tackle Shop: Hook'em & Cook'em (Indian River)

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TMP
Bridgeville DE

Good rockbass (WCP Crystal River FL 06/18/2024 12:11pm)

2024 Leader

Saltwater Catfish

07/24/24 7:27pm
Size: 12" / 1lb
Bait/Lure: Mullet Chunk
Method: Bank Fishing
Shop/Boat/Guide: The Satanic Jellyfish

	13
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Mark Hudson
Philadelphia PA

2024 Leader

Sand Tiger

07/07/24 7:20pm

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Makoman
Laytonsville MD

That's awesome! Congrats! (Jeff (Father Time) 07/07/2024 20:59pm)

that is so cool!!! (John Kaiser 07/07/2024 22:34pm)

Nice (Greg 07/09/2024 09:38am)

2024 Leader

Sandbar Shark

06/12/24 1:00pm
Size: 48"
Bait/Lure: Bunker
Method: Surf fish
Tackle Shop: Old Inlet Bait & Tackle

	21
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17%

Jeff Klick
Reading PA

Caught with daughter Cortney (Jeff Klick 06/13/2024 15:19pm)

2024 Leader

Sea Bass

07/23/24 12:00pm
Size: 14"
Bait/Lure: Gulp
Method: Bottom Fishing

	13
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High Seas Drifter
Lincoln University PA

Not much of a bite this week. (High Seas Drifter 07/26/2024 17:24pm)

Congrats on the fish. And there's no place better than being out there fishing (Jeff (Father Time) 07/26/2024 18:43pm)

Darn right! Just love being on the water. (High Seas Drifter 07/26/2024 21:18pm)

2024 Leader

Shad

05/20/24 6:12pm
Size: 18"
Bait/Lure: Hopkins Lure
Method: Surf Fishing
Tackle Shop: Old Inlet Bait & Tackle

	23
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11%

Dr. Frank Falcone, Jr.
Rehoboth Beach DE

First one of the year. Finally. (Dr. Frank Falcone, Jr. 05/20/2024 19:45pm)

I caught a shad yesterday 15 inches so you beat me on the shad. Lol. (Jeff (Father Time) 05/20/2024 20:18pm)

lol (Dr. Frank Falcone, Jr. 05/20/2024 22:21pm)

Big shad (Robert Waites 05/21/2024 10:01am)

can you eat shad? (John Kaiser 05/27/2024 11:03am)

Sure, you can eat shad. It’s what George Washington fed His troops. (Dr. Frank Falcone, Jr. 05/28/2024 08:09am)

2024 Leader

Shark

06/04/24 4:14pm
Size: 51"
Bait/Lure: Finger Mullet
Method: Surf Fishing
Tackle Shop: Old Inlet Bait & Tackle

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Robert Waites
Oceanview DE

It had some shoulders to it. (Robert Waites 06/04/2024 21:35pm)

Nice shark!congrats! (Jeff (Father Time) 06/04/2024 22:03pm)

Fun to catch (Mark Hudson 06/05/2024 07:59am)

2024 Leader

Shark

06/21/24 1:00pm
Size: 72"

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Aidan Gottshall
Phoenixville PA

Might be a tad longer than 6” (Mark Hudson 08/06/2024 18:49pm)

2024 Leader

Sheepshead

09/20/24 1:04pm
Size: 23" / 7.5lbs
Bait/Lure: Squid
Tackle Shop: Captain Steves Bait & Tackle

	5
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Captain Steve's Bait & Tackle
Chincoteague Island VA

Anthony from NJ with 23 inch 7lb/8oz sheepshead caught on squid. (Captain Steve's Bait & Tackle 10/01/2024 15:32pm)

2024 Leader

Silver Tile

06/09/24 4:32pm
Size: 40"

	18
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Makoman
Laytonsville MD

Finally got to fish with FatherTime. What a great day on the Ike. (Makoman 06/09/2024 17:32pm)

A really great day. Awesome time. (Jeff (Father Time) 06/09/2024 17:51pm)

Looks like you guys had a great trip congratulations (watt 06/10/2024 12:46pm)

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Smallmouth Bass

08/31/24 8:30am
Size: 21" / 3.9lbs
Bait/Lure: Bluegill
Method: Bottom Fishing

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John Kaiser
Adamstown MD

PB smallmouth (John Kaiser 09/01/2024 15:37pm)

Congrats (Mark Hudson 09/04/2024 08:56am)

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Snakehead

05/11/24 2:54pm

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Scott Reynolds

Where were you fishing and what bait (Vincent 12/17/2024 17:05pm)

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Snapper

05/13/24 12:01am
Size: 6lbs
Bait/Lure: Squid
Method: Boat Fishing

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Bob Carlin
Marco Island FL

Nice day for fishing in Marco Island! (Bob Carlin 05/14/2024 05:01am)

That's a beautiful fish. Congrats! (Jeff (Father Time) 05/14/2024 10:11am)

Nice (Mark Hudson 05/15/2024 21:34pm)

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Spanish Mackerel

07/18/24 4:13pm
Size: 27" / 4lbs
Bait/Lure: #3 Gold Blue Fox Spinner
Method: Casting
Shop/Boat/Guide: Chasin’ Tails Outdoors

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Dillon Reed

2 lbs shy of a citation. Great catch! (Bryan 07/19/2024 11:24am)

Nice (Greg 07/19/2024 13:54pm)

Nice Mack (Robert Waites 07/20/2024 11:16am)

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Speckled Trout

09/23/24 9:17am
Size: 22.5" / 3.9lbs
Bait/Lure: Jig With Shad Tail
Method: Casting
Tackle Shop: Old Inlet Bait & Tackle

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Cpt. Terry
Frankford DE

Caught a 16.5" & a 22.5" Speckled Trout Saturday Pitching Jigs Around Marsh Points & a Dock Structure. (Cpt. Terry 09/23/2024 10:17am)

That's a great catch! Congrats! (Jeff (Father Time) 09/23/2024 10:46am)

Great Fish and great picture - really shows the size! (Greg 09/23/2024 16:34pm)

Nice speck I’ve never caught a legal one but still time to this year (Vincent Fick 01/27/2025 05:50am)

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Spiny Dogfish

10/24/24 9:22am
Size: 36"
Bait/Lure: Mullet
Method: Surf Fishing
Tackle Shop: Hook'em & Cook'em Outfitters (South Bethany)

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Greg
South Bethany DE

Nice catch. Congrats! (Jeff (Father Time) 10/24/2024 10:50am)

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Spotted Bass

03/20/24 2:44pm
Size: 17" / 3.1lbs
Method: Bank Fishing

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Mako my Day

They've been eating the 4.5" KVD drop shot real well all winter long on Eastern shore ponds (Mako my Day 03/23/2024 13:44pm)

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Spotted Seatrout

07/31/24 9:35am
Size: 27"
Bait/Lure: Fishbites
Method: Bottom Fishing
Tackle Shop: Hook'em & Cook'em Outfitters (South Bethany)

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Billy Ebert
Hazle Township PA

Nice nice fish !!! (Greg 08/02/2024 04:06am)

Where were you fishibg (Vincent Fick 10/30/2024 07:25am)

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Stingray

06/02/24 6:44pm
Size: 132" / 200lbs
Bait/Lure: Bluefish
Method: Beach
Tackle Shop: Fenwick Bait & Tackle

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Hunter Brown
Ocean city MD

Holy sh*% (Greg 06/06/2024 17:49pm)

That is amazing congrats! (Jeff (Father Time) 06/06/2024 20:40pm)

Unbelievable! (Dr. Frank Falcone, Jr. 06/07/2024 12:08pm)

Wow (Mark Hudson 06/08/2024 08:44am)

That must have been a incredible fight from the beach (Robert Waites 06/09/2024 08:52am)

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Striped Bass

03/31/24 3:15pm
Size: 51" / 56lbs
Bait/Lure: Bloodworm
Method: Surf Fishing
Tackle Shop: Master Baiter's

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Donovan Wierzbicki
New Castle DE

Epic day for my son Logan caught his PB today . (Donovan Wierzbicki 03/31/2024 19:00pm)

Quick measurement , weight , photo , and released (Donovan Wierzbicki 03/31/2024 19:25pm)

Hell Yeah! (Makoman 03/31/2024 22:29pm)

Hell of a fish! (Greg 04/01/2024 03:43am)

Now that is a BIG Striper. Nice job. Great sign for the Migratory fish. (Chic 04/01/2024 07:04am)

Nice!!!!! (watt 04/03/2024 14:50pm)

Nice striper! Congrats! (Jeff (Father Time) 04/03/2024 22:14pm)

That’s a fish pic worth going on the wall. Awesome catch (Robert Waites 04/05/2024 16:10pm)

yeahhhhhhh! (Kylie Wierzbicki 04/06/2024 12:42pm)

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Sucker

09/14/24 10:36am
Size: 16.5" / 1lb
Bait/Lure: Nightcrawlers
Method: Stream fishing
Shop/Boat/Guide: Wharton Store

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Shanan A. Poe
Dallastown PA

Late stream fishing in Potter County for Brown trout and landed a nice creek sucker. (Shanan A. Poe 09/14/2024 13:29pm)

cool fish it would be good muskie bait :) lol (John Kaiser 09/14/2024 17:15pm)

This will sound weird but they taste really good only that kind of sucker fish I’ve ever eaten and it was good (Vincent Fick 09/23/2024 03:35am)

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Tautog

12/23/24 1:00pm
Size: 28" / 12.5lbs
Bait/Lure: --
Method: Bottom Fishing
Shop/Boat/Guide: Weight & Sea

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Ralph Short
Lewes DE

Went looking for tuna didn't see any decided to go for tog. Caught a boat limit in 3 hours releasing five fish over 10 lb biggest was 12.5 lb 28in (Ralph Short 12/26/2024 21:10pm)

Wow! Nice haul! (Greg 12/27/2024 01:19am)

Nice tog haul (Vincent Fick 01/13/2025 05:34am)

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Tiger Trout

05/10/24 10:21am
Size: 16"
Bait/Lure: Minnow
Method: Wet wading
Tackle Shop: Old Inlet Bait & Tackle

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watt
Wilmington DE

My first Virginia trout got 5 missed over 16 had hooked (watt 05/10/2024 13:57pm)

That's a trophy. I only ever caught 1 myself. Congrats! Great catch! (Jeff (Father Time) 05/10/2024 14:16pm)

Nice Fish! Don't you take a break on days or rains Watt...? LoL (Shanan A. Poe 05/10/2024 14:17pm)

Congrats (Mark Hudson 05/10/2024 14:22pm)

What a beautiful creek and the people so nice (watt 05/10/2024 14:25pm)

That’s a picture frame fish. Nice catch! (Robert Waites 05/11/2024 08:12am)

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Triggerfish

10/13/24 1:08pm
Bait/Lure: Sand Flea
Method: Boat Fishing
Tackle Shop: Rick's Bait & Tackle

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Mike Fisch

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Walleye

11/29/24 5:21pm
Size: 27"
Tackle Shop: Hook'em & Cook'em Outfitters (South Bethany)

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Jordan Marcus
Owings Mills MD

My first wallleye! (Jordan Marcus 11/29/2024 18:21pm)

Nice fish! (Jeff (Father Time) 11/29/2024 18:46pm)

sweet fish! (John Kaiser 11/29/2024 19:24pm)

Congrats- Nice Walleye, good eating !! (Chic 11/29/2024 19:33pm)

Where did you catch it at (Vincent 11/30/2024 07:51am)

Within 50 miles of the dropped pin (Jordan Marcus 11/30/2024 10:42am)

What were you using for bait (Vincent 12/03/2024 11:12am)

Goat foreskin in purple kool aid (Jordan Marcus 12/04/2024 13:07pm)

Really (Vincent 12/17/2024 17:14pm)

How did it taste (Vincent 12/17/2024 17:15pm)

How did the walleye taste (Vincent 12/19/2024 10:41am)

How did the walleye taste (Vincent Fick 01/11/2025 06:42am)

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Weakfish

06/02/24 9:00pm
Size: 28"

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Adam Lehman

Great fish - congrats! (Greg 06/03/2024 04:53am)

Which inlet did you catch this at ocean city or Delaware (Vincent 06/03/2024 06:56am)

They're coming back. Damn nice weakie. (Mako my Day 06/05/2024 20:14pm)

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White Grunt

04/03/24 9:22am

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Jackson Lilly
Alexandria VA

off the shrimp per usual (Jackson Lilly 04/03/2024 10:22am)

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White Marlin

07/04/24 12:32pm
Size: 73" / 121lbs
Bait/Lure: Ballyhoo
Method: Trolling
Shop/Boat/Guide: Kilo Charlie

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Aiden Burns
Baltimore MD

The boat was not on there but it was Kilo Charlie and my first white marlin at 13 (Aiden Burns 07/07/2024 12:40pm)

Congratulations - nice fish! (Greg 07/07/2024 13:43pm)

Beautiful fish! Congrats! (Jeff (Father Time) 07/07/2024 21:03pm)

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White Perch

11/05/24 3:08pm
Size: 12" / 1.3lbs
Bait/Lure: Bloodworms
Method: Bottom Fishing
Tackle Shop: Lewes Harbour Marina

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Cpt. Terry
Frankford DE

Capt. Terry & Capt. Nick Searched in Rivers off of the Delaware Bay Yesterday & Found Some Quality Sized White Perch Feeding Around Oyster Bed Structures. Capt. Terry Caught This 11.5" White Perch On Blood Worm. (Cpt. Terry 11/06/2024 08:56am)

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Yellow Bullhead Catfish

07/05/24 8:04am
Size: 13" / 2lbs
Bait/Lure: Bread
Method: Backyard fishing
Tackle Shop: Kohr's Outdoors

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ETK
Sykesville MD

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Yellow Jack

11/12/24 2:15pm
Size: 20" / 3.5lbs
Bait/Lure: Live pinfish
Method: Free lining
Shop/Boat/Guide: Zac Reel Eazy Charters. Key West.

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Henry Marconi
Key West FL

Good fight for a small fish. Good eating. (Henry Marconi 11/12/2024 22:14pm)

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Yellow Perch

12/09/24 11:45am
Size: 14"
Bait/Lure: Spoon

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Makoman
Laytonsville MD

Adam Znamirowski nice December perch (Makoman 12/09/2024 12:45pm)

Really nice! (Greg 12/09/2024 19:07pm)

Nice yellow (Vincent 12/11/2024 14:01pm)

Where were you fishing (Vincent 12/11/2024 14:02pm)

Where were you fishing (Vincent 12/13/2024 05:47am)

Where exactly were you fishing at when you caught tbis (Vincent Fick 12/30/2024 07:41am)

What body of water did you catch this at in Maryland (Vincent Fick 01/11/2025 06:42am)

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Yellowfin Tuna

06/14/24 5:52pm

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Rose

Great job! Nice tuna congrats! (Jeff (Father Time) 06/22/2024 20:46pm)

that is awesome! (John Kaiser 07/03/2024 08:08am)

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Yellowtail Snapper

09/15/24 4:43pm
Size: 18"
Bait/Lure: Artificial Worm
Method: Drifting

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Mark Marcus

2024 Leader

Yellowtail Snapper, yellow jack

12/29/24 2:30pm
Bait/Lure: Pinfish
Method: Free lining
Shop/Boat/Guide: Zac Reel Eazy Charters. Key West.

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Henry Marconi
Key West FL

Good day in key west. (Henry Marconi 12/30/2024 09:07am)

Nice haul (Vincent Fick 01/11/2025 06:34am)