Inshore: Get Jiggy With Sea Bass
Drifting and jigging often leads to bigger sea bass than the traditional anchor and drop.
Black Sea Bass
Baking Biscuits: Jigging Up Humpback Sea Bass
New Jersey, New York and Delaware anglers are finally back in black sea bass this month.
Sea Bass 101: Bait ‘em Up!
While diamond jigs are great for picking bull sea bass from deep water, go with bait to take home an easy limit of keepers.
New Sea Bass Regulations in Place?
You’re probably wondering why the question mark in the title above. No, it’s not a mistake.
Fall Bonanza: Focus on Sea Bass
The fall fishery for black sea bass can be totally out of control if you hit the right wreck during the pre-winter migration.
Sea Bass: A Rising Star
There is no reason to gear up with heavy gear to crank up doubleheaders for the freezer when you can still fill your limit and have a lot more fun doing it with light tackle.
Back to Sea Bass: Class Is in Session
It may require work finding open seasons, but it’s all play – big play – once you do.
Bangin’ Biscuits: October Sea Bassin’
Look to the 15- to 30-mile wrecks and reefs in the 75- to 150-foot range for opening day humpbacks.
Big Biscuits: Black Sea Bass Bonanza
Head to Buzzards Bay for a profusion of humphead black sea bass this month.
Opening Options: Start With Sea Bass
A member of the grouper family, black sea bass have become an extremely popular inshore spring target species.
Sea Bass: A Changing Fishery
In the last few decades, managers seem to have found the right formula and the sea bass population has been growing steadily.
Sea Bass: Management Methodology
The black sea bass fishery is jointly managed by the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission, ASMFC, and the National Marine Fisheries Service, NMFS. ASMFC issued a Public Information Document for Addendum XXX to the Fishery Management Plan for black sea bass in December 2017, on which they are looking for public comments.
Bigger Biscuits: Diamonds for Sea Bass
Turn to diamond jigs and teasers to target humpback sea bass this fall.
Counting Sea Bass by Hook & Line
Could a Rutgers University sea bass study hold the key to improved reef fish assessments throughout the country?
