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Originally Posted by niko
it works for sure. just load up a cooler w/ pogies or mackerel and start chopping it up into small pieces and the occasional bigger chunk. anchor uptide of your desired structure and set up a slick. drift your hook baits back into the slick as naturally as you can. a lot of bites that you get will be fish swimming up the slick so pay attention to your line. bring some help for chopping as its tedious and you want to keep it going steady. ive never used frozen chum - though im sure it would work. the downside to chumming = dogfish
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You can also use frozen clam bellies, Just anchor further away to take into account the buoyancy of the clam bellies which tend to float more than fish chunks. We used to do it regularly under the lighthouse in Montauk.