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BIG FISH on LIGHT TACKLE The daily fishing reports from Capt. Marty Moore of Top Water Charters. Plus, news and notes from Capt. Marty

Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Happy New Year

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Happy New Year to everyone. Look forward to fishing with you or seeing you on the water in 2009. My Fishing Resolutions are: 1. More Fish ...
Tuesday, December 30, 2008

Dec 30 Speckled Trout and Gray Trout

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Probably not the smartest thing for a SICK Person to do, but I spent 3 hours in the Radio Island Surf this afternoon casting for Trout ....

Cold and Flu Season

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The picture is of the entrance to Silver Lak e at Ocracoke on Dec 27, as a heavy fog was just lifting. Meanhile, I was just entering a per...
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Monday, December 22, 2008

Merry Christmas

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I'm headed back up to Ocracoke this afternoon and I will not be home until December 30, so this is my last opportunity to wish everyone...
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Saturday, December 20, 2008

Dec 20 Nothing but a Boat Ride

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Chris and I launched my Boat today. First time she's been in the water in 14 days. I really needed to run some Marine Fuel Stabilizer...
Friday, December 19, 2008

Dec 19 Red Drum, Speckled Trout, and Flounder

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Kyle had an interesting day with a "Carolina Inshore Grand Slam" and a TKO . I also caught a "Carolina Slam" and a ...
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Wednesday, December 17, 2008

NO Fishing and Old Pictures part 3

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My bi-weekly Hatteras Fishing Vacation (my job) has temporarily been upset. Last week, and for the next 6-8 shifts, I will be working on t...
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Sunday, December 7, 2008

No Fishing and Old Pictures part 2

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Since this is Speckled Trout Season here are a couple of old Speckled Trout pictures. The top picture is of me and Greg Fodrie . We caug...
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Dec 7 My Slump Ends---Red Drum Frenzy

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Capt Kyle Brown helped me out of a personal fishing slump by putting me in a Downeast creek that was about 40 feet wide and 3 feet deep th...
Saturday, December 6, 2008

Dec 6 Nothing

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Rouse and I scoured the Cape Lookout Shoal s and found nothing but Gannets, Gulls , Menhaden , and a Basking Shark . A few small Trout ...
Friday, December 5, 2008

Dec 5 Radio Island Fishing

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I made the walk today out to the end of Radio Island . I stayed probably 2 hours. I only made about 20 casts. I never had a bite . However,...
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Tuesday, December 2, 2008

No Fishing and Old Pictures

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The number of Fishing Reports will be decreasing in the weeks to come, so I will be putting up some old pictures of me and my old pals from...

Dec 2 Driving Home in the Sleet

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Here we go again. I'm home for 7 days and while driving from Cedar Island to Beaufort there was frozen precip falling . I'm not re...
Monday, November 24, 2008

Happy Thanksgiving

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I'll be away from the computer for 7 days while Ferrying Pilgrams from Swan Quarter to Ocracoke so I wanted to take this opportunity ...
Sunday, November 23, 2008

Nov 23 Speckled Trout and Tautog

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Fishing was very interesting today . This morning, in the dark , the Speckled Trout were biting and we didn't have to go far from home!...
Saturday, November 22, 2008

Nov 22 Late Afternoon Speckled Trout

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"Take a knee." Yeah Right...... Late this afternoon I made the hike down to the Fishing Hole to get my daily fix. I didn't st...
Friday, November 21, 2008

Nov 21 The Weather Sucks

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Right when I figure out (thanks to Dontcatchmany ) a new trend that could help me and my anglers catch a few 5-6 pound Speckled Trout .....
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Thursday, November 20, 2008

Nov 20 Elusive Big Speckled Trout

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Another day of hard fishing. Todd joined me and his perferred target was a 5 lb. Speckled Trout. Keeping with tradition, I was greeted b...
Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Nov 19 Speckled Trout on Every Cast

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I must apologize to Dave Phiefer , an avid fisherman and Smallmouth Guide that I met on the Beach today. If I would have only tried 1 c...
Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Nov 18 Wow--Speckled Trout in the Snow

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Unbelievable . This afternoon I went fishing where the Trout were biting 8 days ago and as I was putting my waders on ....And it started ...

Nov 18 I'm Home and the Wind is Blowing

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Same old story . Gale Warnings are up. The last part of my week at Hatt eras was a bust . I hooked 2 fish . A 3 lb Flounder and a huge...
Friday, November 14, 2008

Nov 11-13 Hatteras Night Fishing

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This week at Hatteras so far has been a little disappointing. The weather has been unsettled , but it hasn't been as bad as forecasted, ...
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Monday, November 10, 2008

Nov 10 Trout Fishing Part 2

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Fishing in slowly improving conditions sucks when you don't really have enough time to take advantage of the improving conditions. Under...

Nov 10 4am Trout Trip

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Chris and I went on a early morning run to the "secret spot " and were met by a little too much NW wind. It made fishing in the ...
Sunday, November 9, 2008

Nov 9 Tough Fishing--Albacore and Trout

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Tough fishing today . Too much ground swell, too much SW wind, and dirty water plagued the fishing. I wasted half the day by running east....

Nov 9 The 4am Bite

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I couldn't sleep..... So I launched at 3:30 am and went to a "secret spot" and caught 10 Speckled Trout and 8 Gray Tro ut ...
Saturday, November 8, 2008

Nov 8 Gray Trout on Every Cast

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This morning was a complete bust at Radio Island . In 2 hours of casting, I caught 2 Bluefish and a Lizardfish . To make matters worse, I...
Friday, November 7, 2008

Nov 7 Gray Trout and Speckled Trout

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Fishing must be pretty good when I'm completely disappointed to be catching a 16" to 18" Trout on every cast. That's th...
Thursday, November 6, 2008

Nov 6 The Unofficial World Record Lizardfish and 60 Speckled Trout

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The size of the Speckled Trout biting was much better for the first half of today. My first 2 casts this morning caught Speckled Trout ...
Wednesday, November 5, 2008

Nov 5 Speckled Trout

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Tried it again this morning on the rising tide and the fishing was much slower . I still caught 20 Speckled Trout from 10" to 14...
Tuesday, November 4, 2008

Nov 4 Election Day Speckled Trout Chewing

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What they lacked in size, they made up for with numbers. It was a Speckled Trout on nearly every cast from 3pm until 5:15pm. I had 1 stret...
Monday, November 3, 2008

More Bad Weather and Cancellations

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Looks like we're going to get another Front blowing through here for the next 3 days. Hopefully the fishing will be just as good when ...
Sunday, November 2, 2008

Nov 2 BEST DAY OF THE YEAR

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I had no charter today, so I called Columbo and we went looking for Red Drum . After yesterday, I had a good idea of where to look! Before w...
Saturday, November 1, 2008

Nov 1 Red Drum and Bluefish

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I didn't think the Red Drum fishing could get any better. But it did. The never ending supply of small Drum off Shackleford Banks ...
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The ONLY thing I'm good at is Fishing. Also, I love the variety our Sport has to offer. I LOVE the change of the seasons and the different varieties of fish that come and go. The ONLY constant is CHANGE.....
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