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Vineyard Winter Fishing Report: Ice Packs, Brisk Winds, and Biting Stripers
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Hey folks, Artificial Lure here, your Vineyard fishing guru, comin' at ya from the salty shores on this chilly February 11th mornin'. Winter's grip is tight—icy packs jammed Edgartown Harbor this week, per the Martha's Vineyard Times, shuttin' down the Chappy Ferry for hours as tides pushed 'em in. NOAA's Oak Bluffs station shows low tide 'round 1 PM at about 0.3 feet, high 'round 7 PM hittin' 2.5 feet or so. Sunrise was at 6:41 AM, sunset 5:12 PM, givin' ya short daylight to chase bites.
Weather's nasty offshore—National Weather Service calls for NW winds 25-30 knots today with gusts to 35, seas 6-9 feet buildin' from yesterday's Small Craft Advisory. Stay in close or you'll get pounded. Cold snaps got water temps hoverin' low 30s, slowin' fish metabolism, but stripers and blues still prowl structure.
Recent action's been steady for locals: cod and haddock off the south shore, tautog huggin' rocks—guys pullin' limits of 3-5 pounders near Wasque and the Gut. Schoolies striper reports from Nomans and up-island rips, plus fluke startin' early. Amounts? Dozens per charter last week, nothin' epic but quality keepers.
Best lures: bucktails in white or chartreuse, 1-2 oz, jigged slow off bottom. Soft plastics like Gulp! Swimming Mullet on 3/0 hooks for stripers. Bait-wise, green crabs or fiddlers for tog, herring chunks for cod—fresh kills it.
Hot spots: Hit the jetties at Edgartown or Lobsterville Beach rips at slack tide. Rig tight, watch for ice floes.
Bundle up, check advisories, and fish safe.
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Hey folks, Artificial Lure here, your Vineyard fishing guru, comin' at ya from the salty shores on this chilly February 11th mornin'. Winter's grip is tight—icy packs jammed Edgartown Harbor this week, per the Martha's Vineyard Times, shuttin' down the Chappy Ferry for hours as tides pushed 'em in. NOAA's Oak Bluffs station shows low tide 'round 1 PM at about 0.3 feet, high 'round 7 PM hittin' 2.5 feet or so. Sunrise was at 6:41 AM, sunset 5:12 PM, givin' ya short daylight to chase bites.
Weather's nasty offshore—National Weather Service calls for NW winds 25-30 knots today with gusts to 35, seas 6-9 feet buildin' from yesterday's Small Craft Advisory. Stay in close or you'll get pounded. Cold snaps got water temps hoverin' low 30s, slowin' fish metabolism, but stripers and blues still prowl structure.
Recent action's been steady for locals: cod and haddock off the south shore, tautog huggin' rocks—guys pullin' limits of 3-5 pounders near Wasque and the Gut. Schoolies striper reports from Nomans and up-island rips, plus fluke startin' early. Amounts? Dozens per charter last week, nothin' epic but quality keepers.
Best lures: bucktails in white or chartreuse, 1-2 oz, jigged slow off bottom. Soft plastics like Gulp! Swimming Mullet on 3/0 hooks for stripers. Bait-wise, green crabs or fiddlers for tog, herring chunks for cod—fresh kills it.
Hot spots: Hit the jetties at Edgartown or Lobsterville Beach rips at slack tide. Rig tight, watch for ice floes.
Bundle up, check advisories, and fish safe.
Thanks for tunin' in, folks—subscribe for more Vineyard intel! This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai.
Great deals on fishing gear https://amzn.to/44gt1Pn
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