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Captain Buster Gillis
Holden Beach, North Carolina
Home 910-754-6169
Cell 910-231-1746
Boat 910-231-8909
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Archive for August, 2009
Wednesday, August 26th, 2009
ON WED. WE WENT FRESHWATER FISHING AND IT WAS FAIR. WE WERE AFTER BREAM, AND USING CRICKETS FOR BAIT. WE STARTED AT 6.30 AM., THE WEATHER WAS NICE AND COOL. WE GOT 33 BREAM, MOST OF THEM EARLY BEFORE 10;00 THERE WERE SOME REAL NICE SIZE, ABOUT A POUND EACH. THEY WERE RED BREAM AND BLUEGILL, WITH A COUPLE OF SHELL CRACKER MIXED IN. EVERTHING SLOWED DOWN WHEN THE TEMP GOT UP. NICE DAY ON THE WATER AND GOOD EATING! CAPT. BUSTER
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Sunday, August 23rd, 2009
WE FISHED THE BACKWATER ON FRI. SINCE THE WATER WAS GETTING BAD FROM BILL. I HAD DR. DANIALS FROM VIG. ON BOARD. WE GOT RIGHT INTO THE ACTION EARLY. WE GOT 2 FLOUNDER IN THE FIRST 20 MINUTES ANS LOST 2 MORE. WE THEN MOVED TO ANOTHER SPOT AND GOT ONE SPEC. TROUT AND 2 RED DRUM. AFTER THE TIDE MADE A SWITCH, EVERYTHING SLOWED DOWN. WE ONLY GOT A COUPLE LIZARDS AND A PUFFER ALONG WITH A LARGE SILVER ELL. THE RAIN ALSO STARTED AND WE ENDED. LOTS FUN ON 6 LB. TACKEL. DR DANIELS IS COMING BACK IN FEB. TO GO AGAIN AFTER THE TROUT. CAPT; BUSTER
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Thursday, August 20th, 2009
ON THURSDAY WE HAD 3 PEOPLE FROM MARYLAND, WHO WENT WITH US LAST YEAR . A FATHER AND SON , AND GRAND DAD. WE SPANISH FISHED, AND GOT IN TO THEM PRE TTY QUICK. IN A HOUR AND A HALF WE HAD 35 FISH, THEY SAID THAT WAS ENOUGH FOR THEM TO EAT A LONG TIME ON. WE TRIED THE KINGS THE REST OF THE HALFDAY TRIP, GOT ONE HIT AND MISSED IT . GOOD FISHING DAY WITH PLENTY OF FISH TO EAT AND FREEZE. CAPT BUSTER
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Wednesday, August 19th, 2009
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Wednesday, August 19th, 2009
 ON FRI. WE FISHED FOR SPANISH AND DID WELL WITH 40 PLUS FISH. FISHING PICKING UP AGAIN, AFTER THE MURKY WATER. ALL LOOKING WELL FOR THE NEXT WEEK. CAPT: BUSTER
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Wednesday, August 19th, 2009
THIS WAS A BACKWATER TRIP, SO A LITTLE DIFFERENT THAN USUAL. WE STARTED AT 6:30 AM. WE HAD A GOOD TRIP WE CAUGHT 8 RED DRUM 4 FLOUNDER ALONG WITH A COBIA AND A LARGE VIG. MULLET. WE HAD LOTS OF ACTION AND FUN WITH 8 LB. TACKLE AND LIGHT RODS. I AM GOING TO BE DOING MORE BACKWATER TRIPS IN THE FUTURE. WE HAVE LOTS ONE AND TWO PEOPLE WANTING TO GO FISHING BUT NOT WANTING TO SPEND AS MUCH MONEY AS IT COST TO GO OCEAN FISHING. THIS IS A GOOD FISHERY EVEN ALL WINTER FOR TROUT AND DRUM. CAPT: BUSTER
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Wednesday, August 19th, 2009
ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY WE HAD ROUGH SEAS BUT THE CHARTERS WANTED TO GO ANYWAY, WE QUIT EARLY ON TUES. WHEN 5 OUT OF THE 6 WERE SEA SICK. WE CAUGHT 14 BEFORE THE HOUR WAS UP SO BITING FAIR FOR ROUGH SEAS. ON WED WE DID SLOW ALSO THE WATER WAS MURKEY. THE SEAS WERE A LITTLE BETTER BUT STILL CHOPPY. WE GOT 18 SPANISH AND ONE KEEPER BLACKNOSE SHARK THEY WERE HAPPY WITH THE CATCH BUT TO US IT WAS A SLOW DAY OR HALFDAY.
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Wednesday, August 19th, 2009
FINALLY A DAY OFF ON SUNDAY BUT BACK TO WORK ON MONDAY, WE HAD A SHORT TRIP WITH KAREN SWIERKOWSKI GROUP.. SHE WANTED THE KIDS TO GET A TASTE OF OCEAN FISHING, INSHORE. WE CAUGHT 28 SPANISH, PLENTY FOR THE FISH FRY SHE WANTED FOR THE KIDS. NICE GROUP SAID THEY WILL BE BACK TO GO FOR LONGER TRIP AND LARGER FISH AS THE KIDS WILL BE A YEAR OLDER NEXT YEAR. CAPT: BUSTER
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Wednesday, August 19th, 2009
ON SAT WE HAD AN ALLDAY AND WENT OFFSHORE IN THE 40 MILE AREA. WE CAUGHT 1 DOLPHIN AND LOST A REAL LARGE ONE AFTER A SHORT FIGHT AND A LOT OF JUMPING . WE CAUGHT 2 KINGS AND SOME BOTTOM FISH BUT REALLY SLOW DAY. CAPT BUSTER
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Wednesday, August 19th, 2009
 THIS WEEK WAS BUSY WITH SPANISH MACKEREL AND SHARKS DOING ONLY SLOW. WE GOT 24 SPANISH 2 BLUES AND 5 BLACKTIP SHARKS ON MONDAY. TWO OF THE BLACKTIPS WERE KEEPER SIZE , WITH ONE 62 INCHES AND THE OTHER 59 INCHES. THE OTHER 3 WERE IN THE 48 INCH RANGE. GOOD SHARK FISHING BUT SLOW SPANISH FISHING. ON TUESDAY WE GOT A COBIA 2 KINGS AND 26 SPANISH ALSO 1 BLACKNOSE AND 1 BLACKTIP SHARK. FAIR ACTION FOR A 3/4 DAY. ON WED. WE GOT 26 SPANISH AND 1 KING MACKEREL IN A HALFDAY. ABOUT THE SAME ON THURSDAY WITH 26 SPANISH AND 1 BLUE, AND 1 BLACKNOSE SHARK. NOT A GREAT WEEK BUT FAIR. CAPT: BUSTER
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