What We Do

  • Netting and Abetting

    definition: the teamwork required to land a heap, usually involving the netter to nearly dive into the drink and rock the fighting Large with a swift upper-cut

    The netting and abetting of a 5 pounder!
  • Joe Pass

    1) Passing a remedial deer 2) A passage (named after jazz guitarist)

  • Bruce Ruffin (Ruffin)

    definition: to catch nothing

  • Joe Luben

    definition: to apply sunscreen

    Baker, with Joe Luben

  • heapsmanship

    Definition: 1) the work of a Heap Hunter that proves that, indeed, no one does this

    example: Evans 1: I’m gonna film and document the 2 Bronx Bomber Heaps near NYC, even though they are huntable! Evans 2: No one does the work we do, and no one beats the Evans’s!

  • butterflick

    definition: smooth short cast

    Example: “They’re just a butterflick away!”

  • dropshot

    definition: 1) dropoff 2) tactic The Heap Hunters stubbornly never use

  • Ray Noble

    Bass Evans doing the Ray Noble work in the Rockaways following Hurricane Sandy

    definition: noble work

  • Required (Proper)Work

    definition: angler does the required work to slay Heaps

    example: Baker “I don’t know man I’ve been doin’ the Lord’s work out here for Bruce!”

    Evans “You do the work, just not the required work.”

  • Pelagia

    definition: In search of Pelagia, (pelagic Heaps) angler O’bombs or trolls giant swimbaits for utter Bruce

    example: Bass: “…and now it’s time for the night train for pelagia.”

  • “Like”conelli

    definition: 1) “Liking” a Facebook fishing page 2) Gratuitous, unadulterated self-promotional “Like” requests by The Heap Hunters on Facebook, for Bruce

  • requesterant

    definition: to request

    example: Baker “I’d like to requesterant giant topwater across the gauntlet of the island on your next mission.”