Smooth Dogfish

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Smooth Dogfish

Species Information

Scientific Name: Mustelus canis
Common Names:Smooth Dogfish, Dusky smooth-hound, Dusky smoothhound
Environment:Nearshore, Offshore, Surf
Ideal Temp:

About Smooth Dogfish

Smooth Dogfish Fishing

World Record:
# Fish Caught:61056 documented in database.
Earliest Record:5/16/1981 5:30:00 PM and located at 40.88555, -73.78583.
Latest Record:12/18/2022 2:15:00 PM and located at 40.41593, -74.03150.
Common Techniques:Bottom Fishing
Popular Lure Types:Bottom Rig
Fishing Spots:0 Smooth Dogfish fishing spots.


Latest Smooth Dogfish Fishing Reports and Spots

LIL’ ANGLER II first Black Drum charter of the year left Lewes Delaware on 4/25/12 - 4/25/2012 12:50:43 AM

The following is a fishing report from last night.  Report and photos were provided by Ms. Bailey Tenerovich.  My thoughts are at the end. “LIL (View)

DRUM CHARTER REPORT 5/9/12 - 5/9/2012 12:50:34 AM

We departed Lewes Delaware at 5pm aboard the LIL ANGLER II with Jon Walczak and his crew in search of the black drum.  Along with Jon was his s (View)

LIGHTENING STRIKES TWICE FOR THE LIL’ ANGLER II AND COLBY HASTINGS - 3/24/2013 12:50:31 AM

The last fishing report I wrote was called “Sometimes you are the windshield and sometimes you are the bug”.  Base on the title of this article (View)

Chincoteague Fishing Report through 05/28/2012 - 5/27/2012 2:15:19 AM

  Capt. Glen abaord "The Shammy" Charter Fishing Boat & Donna caught a 210lb mako shark caught by Tyler Vanpect fishing aboard the charter boat (View)

Canyon reports still hot - 9/30/2011 8:28:15 PM

Capt. Bobby Bogan returned today from his first canyon trip of the season on his Gambler from Point Pleasant and reported steady action with ye (View)

Good Raritan Bay fluking - 6/29/2011 2:07:49 AM

Capt. Rob Semkewyc of the Sea Hunter from Atlantic Highlands has been doing well every day with fluke in Raritan Bay. One angler had two 6-poun (View)

Offshore action heating up - 6/17/2011 11:07:56 PM

Between school bluefins in Chicken Canyon and some yellowfins in the real canyons there's already plenty of offshore trolling action. Throw in (View)

4hr Charter - 8-21-2018 - Jason Black - 8/21/2018 12:36:24 AM

It was a little windy but I had return clients Jason Black with his two sons (Tyler-5 Seth-3) and Mike Weinstein with his two daughters (Belle- (View)

March 6- Ship of Fools - 3/8/2017 3:07:12 AM

Chasing Facebook Fishing Reports. I knew better. Armed with all the wrong stuff we found Red Drum and watched them swim. Never found our quarry. (View)

4hr Bay trip - Art Diebel - 12/26/2016 3:16:50 AM

I had return client Art Diebel of Cream Ridge and his 12 year old son Bruce on a 4hr Bay trip. With the winds cranking and the Fluke bite optim (View)