Daily Report

What a great day at the marina especially as we kicked off the weekend early on the first day of the Poor Girl’s Open.  We had many boats head out today and they came back with the flags flying!  The Washington was the popular spot today with many of the fleet returning from here.  The crew on the ‘Gret’s Three J’s’ returned with a blue release and behind them was the ‘Marli’ with 3 yellowfin.  The ‘Reel Joy’ returned with 4 white releases and a blue marlin release.  Next was the crew of the ‘Big Stick’ with 8 white releases and a blue marlin release, the ‘Pumpin Hard’ with 2 white releases and a blue marlin release, the ‘Roll Groove’ with 5 white releases and finally the crew of the ‘Reel Steel’ returning with a Grand Slam!  We did have some boats head to the Baltimore today as well and they were not disappointed.  The ‘Fish On’ had 3 white releases and a blue marlin release and the ‘Blood Money’ had 9 white releases and a blue marlin release.  As you can see the marlin bite continues to remain hot so come on down to the docks and see the action!

We’re back!! Last week was our busiest weeks of the year with the White Marlin Open in town. We wanted to take a minute to congratulate all the participants and winners of this years tournament!

Now back to your daily report… the marlin bite was on fire today!!

Returning from the Poormans Canyon today was the ‘Hydrosphere’ catching 1 yellowfin while also releasing a white marlin, the ‘Grande Pez’ released 5 white marlin, and the ‘Showtime’ releasing an impressive 11 white marlin!

Venturing out to the Norfolk Canyon was the ‘Pumpin Hard’ releasing 2 blue marlin, the ‘Buckshot’ releasing 2 white marlin and 1 blue marlin, and the ‘C-Boys’ releasing 2 white marlin.

Heading to the Baltimore Canyon was the ‘Cabana’ releasing 2 white marlin, the ‘Fish On’ releasing 2 white marlin, the ‘Big Stick’ releasing 7 white marlin and 2 blue marlin, and lastly the ‘Gret’s 3 J’s’ releasing 4 white marlin.

Here’s to hoping the bite stays this hot!

It was an exciting day down at the docks with a lot of fishing action!  Fishing in the Baltimore today was the ‘Osprey’ with 7 yellowfin, the ‘C-boys’ with 6 yellowfin, the ‘Pumpin Hard’ with 3 yellowfin and 3 dolphin, and finally the ‘Big Stick’ with 4 yellowfin and 6 white releases!  Fishing in the Poormans was the ‘Boss Hogg’ with 3 yellowfin and 9 dolphin and the ‘Marli’ with 5 yellowfin.  Fishing in the ‘Wilmington’ was the ‘Cabana’ with 15 yellowfin, 6 dolphin, 1 wahoo, 3 white releases and a Blue marlin release as well as the ‘Reel Chaos’ with 2 yellowfin, 2 wahoo, 1 skipjack, and 15 mahi!   Finally we had the crew on the ‘Fish On’ return from the Spencer today with 6 dolphin and 2 yellowfin.  Looks like things are heating up just in time for the tournament.  Tomorrow starts the first day of the 13th annual Marlin Club Heel’s and Reel’s tournament so make sure you stop by Atlantic tackle to see what is happening at the scales!!

Well as the White Marlin Open quickly approaches we are seeing more and more tournament boats arrive day by day getting ready for the big event!  We did have a few of our resident boats head offshore today and come back with some nice catches.  The ‘Hydrosphere’ was the first back to the dock returning from the Baltimore with 2 yellowfin.  Fishing in the same area was the crew of the ‘Zipper’ returning with 3 yellowfin, 4 white releases, and a blue release!  The crew of the ‘C-boys’ went to the Washington and had 1 yellowfin.  The crew of the ‘Double J’ also fished the Washington and had a yellowfin as well.  Finally the crew of the ‘White Lightning’ returned with 5 yellowfin while also releasing a blue marlin.  Looks like a fair amount of boats are heading out again tomorrow so be sure to stay tuned!

We had an empty marina with all the boats we had out fishing today. Some of our boats were fun fishing while the others were out fishing the HUK Big Fish Classic. Returning back to the dock from the Baltimore Canyon tonight was the ‘Reel Toy’ catching 6 yellowfin tuna and the ‘Buckshot’ catching 5 mahi mahi. Heading out to the Wilmington Canyon was the ‘Zipper’ catching 1 yellowfin tuna. Fishing in the Washington Canyon was  the ‘Blood Money’ catching 4 yellowfin tuna and the ‘Intents’ catching 17 tunas with a mixed bag of bigeyes and yellowfin tuna.

For more information and to keep up on the HUK Big Fish Classic, head to the link below:

https://www.bigfishclassic.com/

It was a strange day at the marina with the humid temperatures hinting towards the possibility of rainy weather.  Luckily the rain held off and we did have some boats head offshore.  The first boat to return was the crew on the ‘Osprey’, fishing in the Poorman’s and returning with 4 yellowfin.  Fishing in the same area was the crew of the ‘Marli’ returning with 7 yellowfin tuna.  The crew on the ‘Boss Hogg’ headed to the Elephant trunk and came back with 5 yellowfin tuna.  Finally we had the guys on the ‘Double J’ head to the Baltimore returning with 5 yellowfins.  Looks like a lot of boats are gearing up for the 8th annual Big Fish Classic this weekend with Registration open tomorrow from 12pm-8pm at MR Ducks, so be sure to stop by!

It looks like the fishing is picking up! Every year it feels like the closer we get to August the better the fishing gets..

Heading out the the Hot Dog today was the ‘Top Dog’ catching 15 yellowfin tuna while also releasing 2 white marlin and the ‘Marli’ catching 14 yellowfin tuna

Venturing to the Poor Mans was the ‘Osprey’ catching 9 yellowfin tuna.

Going to the Washington Canyon was the ‘Fish On’ catching 1 yellowfin tuna while also releasing a white marlin, the ‘C Boys’ catching 6 yellowfin tuna and 3 mahi mahi, the ‘Sea Hag’ catching 1 yellowfin tuna and 5 mahi mahi, and lastly the ‘Buckshot’ catching 5 yellowfin tuna.

It was a little busier offshore today with a few more boats out fishing. Heading out to the Masseys Canyon all by themselves today was the ‘Hydrosphere’ catching 10 yellowfin tuna. The rest of our boats ventured to the Poormans Canyon today. The first back to the dock was the ‘Zipper’ catching 2 yellowfin tuna, followed by the ‘Marli’ catching 3 yellowfin tuna, and 1 mahi mahi while also releasing a white marlin, the ‘Reel Chaos’ catching 5 yellowfin tuna, the ‘Big Stick’ catching 3 yellowfin and 1 mahi mahi while also releasing a white marlin, the ‘White Lightning’ catching 5 yellowfin while also releasing a white marlin, the ‘Pumpin Hard’ catching 1 yellowfin tuna while also releasing a white marlin, and lastly the ‘Roll Groove’ who seems to be on a ‘roll’ lately catching 2 yellowfin tuna while also releasing 3 white marlin!

With the marlin bite picking up, it looks like we have a few boats fishing tomorrow as well! Stay tuned..

Fishing in the Kid’s Classic Tournament today hosted by the Ocean City Marlin Club was the ‘Reel Chaos’ catching 2 flounder and 5 sea bass and the ‘Absolute Pleasure’  catching 50 sea bass and 5 flounder. They were both fishing inshore.

Our only boat that fished offshore today was the ‘Marli’ catching 2 yellowfin tuna and 1 mahi mahi while also releasing a white marlin. They reported to be fishing in the Hot Dog today.

We had a decent amount of boats fish out of the marina today.

Returning from the Washington Canyon today was the ‘Hydrosphere’ catching 2 yellowfin tuna.

Venturing out to the Baltimore Canyon today was the ‘Marli’ catching 2 yellowfin tuna.

The majority of the fleet fished out of the Poormans Canyon today. Returning back to the dock first was the ‘Boss Hogg’ catching 2 yellowfin tuna, one weighing 90 pounds, the ‘Electric Bill’ catching 5 yellowfin tuna, 1 mahi mahi and they released a blue marlin, and lastly ‘Seven’ catching 4 yellowfin tuna and released a white marlin.

Fishing inshore participating in the Kid’s Classic was the ‘Absolute Pleasure’ catching 10 flounder, 5 sea bass, and 3 Spanish mackerel.

It was a beautiful day inshore and offshore as well we hear!

Heading to the Baltimore Canyon today was the ‘Marli’ catching 2 yellowfin and 1 limit of tilefish, the ‘Reel Chaos’ catching 3 yellowfin tuna, the ‘White Lightning’ catching 3 yellowfin tuna, and the ‘Boss Hogg’ catching 2 yellowfin tuna and releasing 1 sailfish.

Venturing to the Washington Canyon was the ‘Roncito’ catching 3 yellowfin tuna, the ‘Electric Bill’ catching 1 yellowfin and released 1 white marlin, and lastly the ‘Point Runner’ catching 5 yellowfin and releasing 1 blue marlin.

The Kids Classic hosted by the Ocean City Marlin Club is tomorrow with the scales right here at Sunset Marina. You don’t want to miss it! Come on out!

It was a gorgeous day at the marina with only a minor summer storm that blew out just as quickly as it came in!  We had a lot more activity as well with many more boats out fishing than in the past few days.  The ‘Zipper’ and the ‘Reel Chaos’ both returned with 1 yellowfin each.  The ‘White Lightning’ returned with 6 yellowfin, the ‘Marli’ followed with a matching catch of 6 yellowfin.  The ‘Hadloc’ returned with 4 yellowfin and behind them was the crew of the ‘Reel Toy’ returning with 12 yellowfin in the box.  Finally the ‘Pumpin Hard’ had 1 yellowfin and a blue marlin release.  All of these boats reported out of the Baltimore Canyon today.  Our only boat to fish in the Washington canyon today was the crew of the ‘Tighten up’ returning with 3 yellowfin.  Looks like tomorrow will be another busy day.  Registration for the 17th annual kids classic kicks off tomorrow from 6-8pm so make sure you stop by the club to register and we will see you at the scales!