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Fishing tips, techniques, hot spots, how-to, where-to, when-to – it's all right here in The Fisherman's feature articles. Read along as our expert staff details when, where and how to fill the cooler with tasty fillets or deck your favorite gamefish. We'll cover inshore, offshore and freshwater fishing with insightful pieces designed to put you in the right place at the right time using baits and lures that fish can't resist. From gangbusters like striped bass, bluefish, false albacore, mahi and tuna, to dinner staples including fluke, sea bass, blackfish, codfish and scup, you'll find a treasure trove of information in each and every article.


POOL WINNING TIPS

POOL WINNING TIPS

It takes more than luck to deck a pool winner most days. Here's how to increase your odds of hauling a head-turner over the rail.
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WIRED FOR LATE-SUMMER ACTION

WIRED FOR LATE-SUMMER ACTION

Late summer can be challenging when it comes to hooking slammer blues and sulking stripers. Learn how to drag these predators out of their lazy liars using artificials - even during banker's hours.
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POP THE FLATS FOR LATE-NIGHT BASS

POP THE FLATS FOR LATE-NIGHT BASS

Catching stripers on poppers over shallow flats is always exciting. Doing it after dark only adds to the mystique. Here's how to get on top of the late summer, late-night bite.
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GET THE POINT ON NEEDLEFISH?

GET THE POINT ON NEEDLEFISH?

All it takes is a little understanding to make this silent striper slayer work its magic in the suds!
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DON'T PASS ON BRIGHT DAY BASS

DON'T PASS ON BRIGHT DAY BASS

Sunny days may be considered inclement weather for bass fishing, but you can still light up the lunkers if you are willing to alter your attack.
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SHEDDING LIGHT ON SOFT SHELLS

SHEDDING LIGHT ON SOFT SHELLS

David Showell of Absecon Bay Sportsman Center in Absecon, NJ, has been providing the softest, freshest soft shell crabs available anywhere. Here's how he does it.
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FLUKE IN THE SUDS

FLUKE IN THE SUDS

Even at the height of summer’s sweltering heat, fluke continue to feed in the cool ocean waters along the beach. Here’s the scoop on surf fishing for summer flatties big enough to keep.
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SPRING ON THE BEACHES OF DELAWARE

SPRING ON THE BEACHES OF DELAWARE

Fossils and fish abound along the sandy coast of the First State.
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TARGET RECEDING RIVER WALLEYES FOR DAYTIME FUN

TARGET RECEDING RIVER WALLEYES FOR DAYTIME FUN

River walleyes looking for an easy meal will eagerly hit lures in the murky water that follows a storm. Here's how to find them.
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CUE THE CLAMS

CUE THE CLAMS

In the spring, lethargic Jersey stripers are more likely to have a taste for shellfish. So grab some bivalves and your shucking knife and put a couple in the boat.
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LIGHTEN UP YOUR SHARK GAME

LIGHTEN UP YOUR SHARK GAME

Go light to increase thrills while still winning most of the battles.
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PANFISH PEAK

PANFISH PEAK

Size your gear appropriately and panfishing is a blast! Search out these overlooked but feisty battlers for some shallow water fun.

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CRUSH BARBS FOR EASY RELEASE, EXTRA SAFETY

Crushing the barbs on your hooks makes it easier to free them from the jaws of bass and blues. It might also help you avoid a trip to the hospital should you get stuck. The Fisherman's Fred Golofaro tackles the task.

 
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