Grumpy's Tackle in Seaside Park also reported a surf-caught fluke on Monday. The fish was over 18 inches in length and was caught on a Gulp bait.

Some of the time, the fluke jigs were tipped with squid or Gulp; however, no teasers were used, as anglers had difficulty with them tangling in the turbid water and weeds were a constant challenge.

Where you should go:: Raritan Reach was hot on Tuesday for fluke. What you should use: Standard fluke baits, or bucktail jigs tipped with those baits. Why today is a good day for this: The bite ...

TOM TATUM / CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER This 181/2-inch fluke was taken on a combination of white Gulp and live minnows as bait and completed a four-fish daily limit. By Tom Tatum UPDATED: July 11 ...

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Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Grumpy's Tackle in Seaside Park also reported a surf-caught fluke on Monday. The fish was over 18 inches in length and was caught on a Gulp ...