Western LIS, M. Armstrong 5/30/009

Fishing exploded last week. Striped bass, bluefish and porgies are all supplying lots of action. And, the first weakfish of the season was reported as was a black sea bass.

Reported catches:
Stamford Breakwater: stripers with Cape Cod spinners
Stratford Shoals: stripers on incoming with bunker.
Mid-Sound waters: stripers with live bunker and bunker chunks.
Mamaroneck & Rye/Playland NY: stripers
Hempstead Harbor: stripers with bunker chunks & bluefish with poppers
Stamford Cows: Porgy with calm
Buoy 21: Porgy with sandworms
Mid-Sound & 32A: Bluefish with sandworms
Port Jefferson: Fluke & Black Sea Bass with sandworms.
Port Jefferson: weakfish with sand eel fly
Private pond in North Stamford: 2.5lb largemouth bass