2008 Meetings
April 11, 2008 – Steve Purul, Reel Fantasea Sport Fishing and writer for the Fisherman Magazine.
Topic – Weakfishing (At the meeting, Captain Steve told us about using
Bass Kandy Delights).
Please visit Capt. Steve's website at:
www.reelfantaseacharters.com.  
May 9, 2008 - Jim Hutchinson Sr. and Jr.
Topic - livelining and bait fishing for Striped Bass.  
June 13, 2008 - Bill Figley, Retired Reef Coordinator, N.J. Division of Fish and Wildlife
Topic – Reef fishing techniques and an update on Reef Rescue, and the bills to save the reefs.
Visit the NJ Artificial Reef Program's website at:
www.state.nj.us/dep/fgw/artreef.htm.
July 11, 2008 - Tom Fote, Legislative Chairman for the Jersey Coast Anglers Association (JCAA)
Topic – Tom will discuss how a combination of politics, flawed science, and
people opposed to fishing are working against our rights to recreational fishing.
August 8, 2008 - Adam Nowalsky, captain of the Karen Ann II, and a board member of the Save the Summer Fluke Fishing Fund (SSFFF)
Topic – This group has been very aggressive in fighting the elitists and anti-fishing fanatics that govern many of our fishing activities.
They have commissioned a new fluke survey with prominent scientists and also have hired a lobbyists to help in the fight against these outdated
fishing regulations.
Check out their website: www.ssfff.net.
VHFC's general meetings are held on the second Friday of each month (Apr - Nov) in the Community Center located on Mill Creek Road in Manahawkin, NJ. The general meetings, featuring club news, fishing reports, upcoming events and guest speakers begin at 7:45 pm. Doors open at 7:30 pm. If you would like to learn about fishing in our area, please join us at one of our meetings.
New members are welcome. Our annual club dues are only $35.
If you are interested in joining the club, click here:
VHFC Membership Application
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