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N.J. STATE CAUCUS MEETS

N.J. STATE CAUCUS MEETS

The New Jersey Fishing and Hunter Caucus was created so that politicians and the State Division of Fish and Wildlife could hear the concerns of the recreational sector.

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HIGH WATERS CAUSE LAUNCH CLOSURES

HIGH WATERS CAUSE LAUNCH CLOSURES

Due to recent high water flow levels, several state-run boat ramps across Connecticut have been closed until further notice. Read more »

PENDING IGFA WORLD RECORD CODFISH!

PENDING IGFA WORLD RECORD CODFISH!

A huge codfish caught by a German angler off Norway may break the all-tackle world record which has stood since the year in which man first walked on the moon! Read more »

PROTECT NESTING BIRDS IN CT

PROTECT NESTING BIRDS IN CT

The Connecticut DEEP is asking the public to do its part in protecting nesting heron and egret chicks off the coast. Read more »

CT LAKE TO BE DRAWN DOWN

CT LAKE TO BE DRAWN DOWN

Lake Lillinonah, located in Western Connecticut, is being drawn down in an attempt to alleviate possible flooding from Tropical Storm Andrea. Read more »

SUFFOLK MARINE ANGLERS TOURNEY

SUFFOLK MARINE ANGLERS TOURNEY

Despite wind gusts over 30 knots, many stripers were caught during the Suffolk Marine Anglers Spring Bass Tournament. George Dixon landed the winning fish of 29.20 pounds as the tourney netted $7000.00 dollars for Hospice Care Network. Read more »

CAPTAIN PAYS HEAVY PRICE FOR EEZ BASSING

CAPTAIN PAYS HEAVY PRICE FOR EEZ BASSING

Make no mistake about it: Targeting stripers illegally within the EEZ can have serious consequences. One Virginia charter skipper recently found out the hard way. Read more »

PENDING WORLD RECORD MAKO SHARK

PENDING WORLD RECORD MAKO SHARK

A possible new world record shortfin mako shark was caught on Monday off the coast of California. Read more »

NATIONAL MARINA DAY EVENTS PLANNED

NATIONAL MARINA DAY EVENTS PLANNED

Head out and enjoy the festivities at a marina near you on June 8. Read more »

DEEP COMPLETES 2013 CATFISH STOCKINGS

DEEP COMPLETES 2013 CATFISH STOCKINGS

Four additional lakes and ponds in Connecticut stocked as catfish stocking program expands to new areas. Read more »

RECORD STRIPED BASS CATCH A FRAUD

RECORD STRIPED BASS CATCH A FRAUD

Supposed 77-inch striped bass admitted to be a hoax perpetrated by Canadian graphic designer. Read more »

LOCAL ANGLER TO APPEAR ON TOP HOOKER

LOCAL ANGLER TO APPEAR ON TOP HOOKER

Connecticut angler, "Grampa" Greg McNamara, is set to appear on Animal Planet's new reality show, "Top Hooker" airing on Sunday, June 2. 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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THE THIRD ANNUAL 2013 HYANNIS TUNA FEST

June 20, 2013: Castafari presents the Third Annual 2013 Hyannis Tuna Fest hosted by Hyannis Marina and Trader Ed's ...
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MAKO FEVER SHARK TOURNAMENT

June 21-23, 2013: Mako Fever; “Catch it.” 36th Annual large purse tournament held out of Hoffman’s Marina. Captains meeting ...
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FLOUNDER POUNDER TOURNAMENT

June 22, 2013: Tournament for South Jersey Cancer Fund. 7am start. Weigh-In 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. ...
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  Last Updated: 6/19/2013
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