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Sports - Outdoors
Published
03/27/08
If you're wondering what a tilefish looks like or how it tastes, fights and what it wants for bait, I'd suggest you head to beach pronto - and not for sunbathing. Offshore from Ocean City, headboats are catching them in fairly good numbers along with some big tautog - and maybe by weekend some sea bass. It could be your best chance in ages; don't miss it. Find Us On Facebook
Tilefish are a deepwater fish generally found in depths of 275 to 1,200 feet; they can weigh 50 pounds or more. One of 46 inches weighed in at 35½ pounds, according to Perlmuter's Guide to Marine Fisheries. It is most abundant from Nantucket to Delaware Bay, but can be found in...
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