...Red, you mentioned Melville.......
.....boy!! the memories that brings back....
.....Drive out, drop off yer gear......or park out on the end....
drop a lantern, catch yer bait.......and SLAM!!!......
........How many species have you caught there?.......
.....Here's my list:
.....Striped~Bass
.....Bluefish
.....Mackerel (Various Species)
.....Tautog
.....Scup
.....Flounder
.....Fluke
.....Squeteague (the only species on my list that I hadn't caught
)
.....Skipjacks (some people don't believe its a Bluefish
)
.....Squid
.....Some sort of Needlefish ( 12" snake~like body with a beak )
.....Various baitfish, which at the time I could not identify...