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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

Thursday, September 29, 2016

Sept 29- Not Quite Epic, King Mackerel Chewing

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Chris and I went on a killing mission...... Just what I needed. Total Catch for the Day: 10 King Mackerel up to 14 lbs, 3 Albacore up to 4...
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Monday, September 19, 2016

Sept 19- Twenty Eight Years Ago Today

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28 years ago today, Tony Englehardt and I were in his 17 ft Boston Whaler fishing. It was a beautiful day. We found ourselves down to the SW...
Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Sept 14- Great Casting and Vertical Jigging

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I have just returned from Memorial Hospital in Greenville and ECU. I was there with my Dad who recieved excellent care. Id like to thank e...
Friday, September 9, 2016

Aug 30 to Sept 5-Striped Bass on Fly

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Well, in 7 the  night period...... I think I actually tried it 5 nights. Really made an effort on 2 nights.     And I landed 18 Striped Bass...
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Friday, August 26, 2016

Aug 26- Great Late Summer Casting

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Jeremy and I t went out to the Cape Lookout Shoals to see what was out there chewing today........NO EXCUSE for being this Slack. But, I ha...
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Wednesday, August 24, 2016

Aug 24- GREAT FALL FISHING COMING SOON

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Okay folks, the temperatures are getting cooler, the days are getting shorter, and Fish are feeding with reckless abandon.  Sure signs that ...
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Tuesday, August 23, 2016

Aug 22- Striped Bass on Fly at Night

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Striped Bass on a Fly at Night..... Sounds Cool Absolute feeding frenzy under the lights last night. I honestly hadn't seen the resi...
Thursday, August 11, 2016

Aug 11- Slow Fishing in the Crazy Fast Current

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Christopher's Scup Capt Marty's New Best Friend SeeBo with a Great Blue Runner Awesome Head on this Guy. Nice Barra...
Wednesday, August 3, 2016

Aug 3- HELLO AUGUST

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Well, Capt Moore is alive and kicking. Life is a bit of a struggle, missing my wife and Love of my Life and all that..... No, Jennifer DID N...
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Friday, July 29, 2016

July 2016- Temperatures in the 90's

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As I get older, I freaking hate July. Fishing has traditionally been okay for some stuff but overall, no one raves about "Great July Fi...
Sunday, July 17, 2016

July 16- Fly Rodding On Foot Around The Beaufort Water Front

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Well, the first thing I did, concerning fishing, was walk down to the foot of Moore Street. Where Moore meets Front..... Don't get me st...
Saturday, July 16, 2016

July 15- Late Night Bass Fishing

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It was a failure. I am sure that it would take a sizable Bass to hit the huge Frog Imitation Fly that I was tossing...... Plus, the Beaufort...
Thursday, July 14, 2016

July 13- Tossing a Fly, Saying Goodbye, and Broiling a Bullet Mackerel

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Well...... It was a strange day. Obviously I can toss a fly any day. Today, was a pretty day. Bass and Bluegill were biting. It was great. I...
Tuesday, July 12, 2016

July 12- Great Fishing

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Strange looking box early.... Bullet Mackerels  Tuggwell with a larger Spanish. On a Metal Jig from 70 feet deep christ.... outs...
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Saturday, July 9, 2016

July 9- My Dad's Birthday

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I cannot tell you..... There is not enough time in the day or enough words to express how Great of a Father my dad was to me, for me...... H...
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Sunday, July 3, 2016

July 3- Bass on Fly

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Today, I figured I'd try it again. Right off the bat....... Here comes a Bass ! It was looking much better.... Then the bottom fell...

July 2- Fly Rodding Beaufort

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Sometimes a guy just needs to go fishing.... And since its a Holiday Weekend and my Boat was sitting on its Trailer, I decided...
Friday, July 1, 2016

June 30- SHARK WEEK

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Phil and crew wanted good fishing and they trusted my judgement..... It was both good and bad. We wanted to head out in...
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Tuesday, June 28, 2016

June 27- Striped Bass on the Fly

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I had my 5wt Fly Rod ready to go tonight and wouldnt you know it, every thing changed..... For the past 6 nights I've watched hundreds o...
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Sunday, June 26, 2016

June 25- Capt Marty Conquers New Citation Species

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Big, big suprize tonight! Standing over a school of juvenile Striped Bass that Ive been fishing/watching for the past month, I waited until ...
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Saturday, June 25, 2016

June 23- Baby Striped Bass Frenzy

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Evidently the Striped Bass that call the Neuse River home have recently had a very very successful spawn. I would assume that any juve...
Sunday, June 19, 2016

June 17- Sharks and Rays

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Phil and Brad made up a great crew and after several days of trying, we finally got this fishing trip in..... Friday was pretty enough, but ...
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Tuesday, June 14, 2016

BIG ROCK Day Two

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My two Hometowns, Garner and Beaufort.... Guys are representing! Mark Annis, Garner Sr Class of '84 with a 621 pounder! Then the Struyk ...
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Monday, June 13, 2016

June 13- Lets Go Fishing

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I am home and I NEED to go fishing! The Big Rock Tournament is underway so........ We will see some High Dollar Assets. Sounds like a pr...
Friday, June 3, 2016

June 3- GREAT OCEAN LIFE VIEWING..........

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Capt Marty even got in a cast or two At the Bottom is a Bluefish Roe...... Rare indeed, I hardly ever catch Spawning Bluefish! ......
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Tuesday, May 31, 2016

May 30 and 31- Striped Bass Where They'd Never Been Before

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I started working on the NC Ferry back in April of 1992. I have found good fishing at Night where ever Ferrys tie up for the Night. Th...
Wednesday, May 25, 2016

May 26- HAPPY BIRTHDAY to my MOMMA

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This year, 2016, on  May 26th, My Mom turns 80 years old. It makes me both very happy and very sad... Sad because we ALL are getting older w...

May 24- Cobia Finally.....

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SeaBoo with a Trigger Capt Ryno with a Gag Grouper Golden Delicious is what they're calling them now Capt Se...
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Saturday, May 21, 2016

May 20- Serious Cobia Attempt

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Boat running good. Knees feel good. Knew where the Bait was. Tide good. Calendar Good. Weather window good BUT....... Rain and Wind coming! ...

May 19- Day of the Dogfish

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Finally got my knee pain and swelling under control enough to see is our first little procedure helped with the Top Water Boat's  fuel i...
Wednesday, May 18, 2016

Capt Marty Update

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Sadly Sadly Sadly...... Here in the midst of Cobia Season ..... I have been STRUCK DOWN with the most incredible pain in both knees that I h...
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Friday, May 13, 2016

May 13- My Boys (BKA) Team Sea Spray

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Capt Cbo with a 47 pound Cobia Capt Ryno with 1 of the 13 Cobias these boys have captured so far...... Cbo with a NC Citation ...
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Thursday, May 5, 2016

May 5- Cinco de Mayo Parte Dos

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Back on shore, with nothing but time on my hands and knowing about many many Bait Balls stacked up east of The Shipping Channel , I called m...

May 5- Cinco de Mayo and The Beating of Drums

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First of all, Capt Ryan and I sailed early this morning. Looking for Sarda Sarda and his very popular cousin, The Blackfin Tuna . Ryan had...
Tuesday, May 3, 2016

Sarda Sarda- One Great Fish

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The Sarda Sarda, or Atlantic Bonito is truly my favorite fish. No doubt about that. They have nearly every quality I admire in a Game Fish. ...
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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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