Excellent ling fishing continued last week, with a few cod and tog thrown in. Friday was a beautiful day, 1-2 ft seas, gorgeous. Hardly any people - sailed with 10. Only two open boats out of Manasquan that day. Still fishing deep water wrecks from 100-180 feet of water.

Carl Palestrini, Parlin, NJ 54 ling
Frank Pogue, Willingboro, 75 ling
Dennis Witt, So. Plainfield, 55 ling

Most of the ling are big - 2 1/2 to 4 pounds - with a few pushing 5 pounds.

Offshore Mudhole Wrecks, cod and ling: Weds, Thurs, Fri, and Sun, 5 am till 5 pm; Saturdays 3 am till 5 pm

Capt Joe, www.JamaicaII.com