He knew of a 10.69 ponder boated recently. The bay is loaded with spearing and shrimp baits. Small blues have invaded the Barnegat Bay shallows and are easy to catch. Bird play is the key to finding them. Heavyweight stripers moved into the bay this week.
Hot baits are clams, bunker chunks and live eels, shrimp or herring.
The secret to making a catch is timing your fishing trip to the tide. Schulenburg prefers the beginning of the outgoing day or night.