Season Starter: Hammerin’ Haddock
No cod north of Cape Cod? No problem, set your sights on haddock this spring.
Features
Big Bass Monsters of Today & Tomorrow
Last year was one of social change and new values, and this season will usher in updated regulations, but where will we go from here?
North Shore: Early Spring Surf
Tradition says to kick off the surf fishing season in the Western Sound – here’s why.
Charting Your Way to Better Fishing
Making a “milk run” could pay big dividends over the course of a fishing day.
Pre-season Action: Time Out for Trout
With flounder off the table, many anglers look to trout for early spring action.
A Guide to Repowering With Outboards
The author shares his years of experience to help you select the right power plant for your fishing machine.
Widespread Hookups: Tracking for Bluefin
Bluefin action was off the charts in 2019, especially for those who included wide and side trackers in their spread.
Target a Striper: The Confidence Factor
Whether you fish from a boat or the surf, having confidence in your fishing ability plays a critical role in the striper game.
How-To: Silicone Skirted Jigs
Here’s how to make your own durable jigs with a wide range of color options.
Nova Scotia: Stripers of the Northland
The striped bass population is alive and well many miles north of the proverbial “Striper Coast.”
How-To: Two Simple Teasers
Here’s a pair of teasers that will catch most anything in Northeast waters, whether you choose the long rod or conventional tackle.
2020 Plug Building: The 2T Pencil
The story behind and the instructions to build a lure that has reached almost mythical status in recent years up and down the Striper Coast.
Mission Possible: Surfcasting for Life
Fish smarter, safer, and more successfully as you become a more seasoned surfcaster.
Ice Monsters! NJ Northerns & Muskies
Hardwater anglers hope for a beastly February and a return to the ice.
Ghost of Nuphar: A Townsend Inlet Riddle
Is this a big reveal in NOAA’s Bathymetric Data Viewer, and will it mean better fishing?
2020 Forecast: Be Your Own Weather Man
Rely on your own weather research as the blow-dry TV guy focuses on the urban observations.
