Editor’s Log: Comment Period For Striped Bass Circle Hook Regulation
There has been a lot of static surrounding the requirement by the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission to require the…
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Editor’s Log: A Wild Ending
I was all set this month to let off some more steam about the new striped bass circle hook regulation….
Editor’s Log: Mourning In Belmar
I once asked Al Ristori, at 83, if he had anything left on his bucket list. “I really don’t,” Ristori…
Editor’s Log: State Park Fishing Permit Info
Very little has been “normal” in 2020 thanks to the pandemic, and as we enter the new year, the same…
Editor’s Log: The Transition
Some folks tell me they don’t like mixing fishing and politics. Fair enough. But since many anglers like knowing how…
Editor’s Log: Striped Bass Circle Hook Regulations Miss The Mark
In this month’s News Briefs you will see an item on the announcement concerning the regulation requiring the use of…
Editor’s Log: Fished Through It
Thankfully, the Year of COVID is quickly coming to a close; honestly, it couldn’t have happened soon enough! Looking back…
Editor’s Log: ‘Tis The Season
From Christmas to Festivus, Chanukah to Kwanza, this is the season of giving as reflected in the annual Holiday Gift…
Editor’s Log: Learning From A Heartbreaking Tragedy
It has been a couple of weeks since 16-yearold Joe Rera went missing from the Moriches Inlet jetty at Cupsogue….
Editor’s Log: Last Cast
This is the final, 26th weekly edition of The Fisherman for 2020. Our December monthly issue will go to print…
Guest Editor’s Log: “So Over COVID”
A little vent. In May, the Cares Act was passed, however, the funds for Marine Fisheries have been sitting somewhere…
Editor’s Log: Like It Or Not – Politics And Fishing Do Mix
A reader recently complained to me about a News Brief that appeared in the magazine. It concerned the revitalized artificial…
Editor’s Log: Viral Success
I’ve talked to a number of few folks who believe 2020 was one of the better fluke seasons in recent…
Editor’s Log: Looking Back, Moving Forward
With October now well in the rearview mirror, and therefore another birthday checked off the list, yet another season is…
Editor’s Log: Fishing Is The Best Therapy
It is a secret many of us have known for years and one that many new anglers have discovered since…
Editor’s Log: Election Dazed
By now, your 2020 election ballot has already been left in a box, bin, or barrel for official tabulation. Whether…