2009BlackfishNew Jersey

Sandy Hook, NJ – Blackfish Fishing

Blackfish FishingCaptain Henry Feeney joins Andy and Rich for the final outing of the season. The guys travel out of Sheepshead Bay, NY and take a short ride to Sandy Hook, NJ to fish in 50-70ft of water for some monster early winter black fish including several 8-10lb fish.

“The offshore late fall blackfish (tautog) bite in the New York / New Jersey is the best on the planet! There are plenty of trophy size fish. The big question is whether or not the sea will cooperate. When it does, the days are typically memorable.” Capt Andy LoCascio

The techniques in this show can be used by anyone who targets fall blackfish in deep water. If you have questions about any of the equipment used during the show, please contact us.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The anglers fish out of Sheepshead Bay, NY and take a short ride to Sandy Hook, New Jersey, targeting blackfish in 50-70 feet of water. This area is known for producing trophy-size blackfish, especially in the late fall season.

Late fall or early winter is considered the best time to fish for offshore blackfish in the New York/New Jersey area, as the bite is exceptional with numerous trophy-size fish available. However, success depends on sea conditions.

Anglers can expect to catch large blackfish, with several fish in the 8-10 pound range highlighted in the video. This reflects the potential for trophy-sized tautog in the region during the season.

The page provides a link to deep water blackfish gear recommendations, offering advice on the best equipment to use for targeting blackfish in deep water conditions. Viewers are also encouraged to contact the team with gear-related questions.

The full length show is available to watch on YouTube and can be accessed through the provided link http://youtu.be/VuQCtmWz21w. This allows viewers to learn techniques and experience the full fishing trip.

The video demonstrates deep water blackfish fishing techniques suitable for anyone targeting fall blackfish in similar conditions. These methods include specific baiting and handling strategies designed to maximize success in challenging offshore environments.