![]() A study by Fairleigh Dickinson University shows that these size hooks work well to reduce the risk of gut hooking fish, reducing fish mortality. Due to the summer flounder's, large mouth and aggressive nature, 5/0 to 7/0 sized- hooks are recommended. The negative aspect of a J hook is that an angler must pay attention, for there is an increased chance of a fish "swallowing the hook" and becoming gut hooked. J hooks work well when fishing artificial lures or drifting and allow the angler to feel the bite of the fish and excitement of setting the hook. The J hook is the most common hook that can be used for almost every species of fish and is what people think of when they picture a hook. There are dozens of hooks anglers use to target summer flounder, but three common hooks are the J hook, wide gap hook, and circle hook. A hook has five different aspects that vary depending on the style of the hook including an eye, shank, bend, gap, and point. Hook technology has greatly improved in the past few years with different styles, colors, and angles being created yearly. Summer Flounder, or Fluke ( Paralichthys dentatus During the season the short-to-keeper ratio can reach 40:1 in some New Jersey locations, but with various hooks, baits, approaches, and release methods New Jersey's favorite flatfish can be released alive and have a chance to be caught again. Not all summer flounder are keepers, in fact, most fish caught during the season are released. The New Jersey State Record was landed in 1953 and weighed 19 pounds, 12 ounces. They can grow to more than 30 inches and weigh in excess of 20 pounds, but 1 to 3-pound fish are more common with an 8-pound fish being considered large. Summer flounder ( Paralichthys dentatus), also known as fluke, are common throughout New Jersey's estuarine and coastal waters from late spring to late fall. ![]() With summer flounder regulations what they are, many more shorts are being caught and released than ever before…but are those fish surviving to be caught another day? The answer is no! Not all summer flounder caught survive being released, but there are ways to improve their chance of survival. Have you ever been on a party boat just to hear the mate say "it's a short" or on a jetty surrounded by inquisitive people just to tell them "it's a short." It something anglers say and hear all too often these days. In lieu of flowers please make a donation to the Ronald McDonald House, 1 Aisquith Street, Baltimore MD 21202.Release That Summer Flounder Alive For the Next Angler A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, November 29, 2021, 10am at Sacred Heart Church in Glyndon, 65 Sacred Heart Lane, Reisterstown, MD 21136. A viewing will be held on Sunday, Novemat Eline Funeral Home, 11824 Reisterstown Road, Reisterstown, MD from 2-5pm. He will be sorely missed by all who knew and loved him. He loved woodworking, cooking, and spending time with all of his loving family and friends. His generosity was beyond bounds – he would do anything for anyone at the drop of a hat. He had many friends and loved to host parties to share his love of food and good wine. He was an all-around great guy, very outgoing and personable. He was dedicated to anything he put his mind to and his hard and honest work ethic served him well, as he was a very successful businessman. Tony loved and adored his family first and foremost. He worked for Ecolab for 30 years before starting his own chemical sales business, Chesapeake Chemlab, in 2009 until retiring in 2021. He later graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree from Towson University. Tony graduated from Franklin High School in 1976, where he played soccer and ran track and field. Also survived by his sisters Wendy McCabe (Jay), Linda Knatz (Brad), Jacqueline Bartley (RC), Gina Sherer (Mitchell) and brother Joseph Gallina (Stacy) and many cousins, nieces and nephews. Father of Danielle Beauchamp (Phillip) and Nicholas Gallina and step-father of Benjamin Sine (Stacy) and Zachary Sine. He was the loving husband of Lisa (nee Blatt) Gallina. MD to the late Pete and Gladys (Woppman) Gallina. “Tony” Gallina passed away at the age of 63. Gallina On Saturday November 20, 2021, Anthony P. ![]()
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