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SEVERE CUTS LOOMING FOR GOM COD STOCKS

SEVERE CUTS LOOMING FOR GOM COD STOCKS

While the New England Fishery Management Council approved major cuts to the region’s cod stocks, how exactly this will effect anglers remains to be seen. Read more »

EXTRA SALMON STOCKED IN MA

EXTRA SALMON STOCKED IN MA

This second round of broodstock Atlantic salmon stocking comes just in time for ice-bound anglers to take full advantage of the bounty! Read more »

MA COASTAL SOUTH REPORT

MA COASTAL SOUTH REPORT

Due to winter storm Nemo, this week's Massachusetts Coastal South report was unable to be included in the reports section of the printed edition of The Fisherman Magazine. Read more »

FISHERMAN DREAM BOAT ON DISPLAY

FISHERMAN DREAM BOAT ON DISPLAY

Come out to the Jersey Boat Sale and Expo or the Atlantic City Boat Show to see this year's Cobia 217 Center Console Dream Boat Challenge Grand Prize. Read more »

FISHERY ALLOCATIONS BALANCING ACT

FISHERY ALLOCATIONS BALANCING ACT

NMFS has published a report examining how fisheries quotas have historically been divided between recreational and commercial fishermen. The report also outlines parameters for addressing the allocation process. Read more »

NYS OFF-ROAD & SPORTFISHING PERMITS

NYS OFF-ROAD & SPORTFISHING PERMITS

Anglers wishing to purchase New York State 4 x 4 Off-Road and Sportfishing Access permits can do so through April 30, and again from September 3 through December 31. Here's the details. Read more »

30 YEARS IN SPRINGFIELD

30 YEARS IN SPRINGFIELD

Marking its 30th anniversary in 2013, the Springfield Sportsmen's Show is a long-time staple of the annual northeast hunting and fishing show season. Read more »

STANLEY MELTZOFF EXHIBITION IN CT

STANLEY MELTZOFF EXHIBITION IN CT

The exhibition features 30 paintings by Stanley Meltzoff, universally hailed as the first and finest artist to realistically portray major game fish species in their natural habitats. Read more »

ISLAND BEACH STATE PARK RE-OPENS

ISLAND BEACH STATE PARK RE-OPENS

Island Beach State Park has re-opened and angling has started, even in the winter months. Here is some important information you need to know.

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NEW ENGLAND FISHING SHOW DATES

NEW ENGLAND FISHING SHOW DATES

Visit the staff of the New England Edition of The Fisherman Magazine at these select shows to subscribe or renew your existing subscription and receive a free gift. Read more »

STRIPED BASS CATCH REDUCTION PETITION

STRIPED BASS CATCH REDUCTION PETITION

Stripers Forever initiates a petition to reduce the 2013 harvest of striped bass in Massachusetts state waters by at least 50% in both the recreational and commercial wild striped bass fisheries. Read more »

GET CHILDREN INVOLVED IN FISHING

GET CHILDREN INVOLVED IN FISHING

Through the YOUth Fishing Passport, the Connecticut DEEP is taking steps to enable and inspire today's youth to get out and fish. Read more »

 


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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REEL LIFE FISHING & HUNTING'S ANNUAL MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND TENT SALE

May 25-27, 2013: Check out this Memorial Day weekend sale for great bargains at Reel Life Fishing & Hunting. ...
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TRI-STATE TOURNAMENT OF NEW ENGLAND CAPE COD LEG

May 31-June 2, 2013: The Tri-State Tournament of New England is the oldest team surf fishing tournament on the east ...
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IFISHNY FREE SURFCASTING CLINIC

June 1, 2013: Learn to surfcast just in time for peak fishing season. Adults and children age 10 and ...
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