Editor’s Log: New For ’26 Sea Bass
In 2026 and 2027, New Jersey’s black sea bass season will open two days earlier (May 15) than it did…
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Editor’s Log: Opening Day
Spring is loaded with new beginnings, many of which carry the label “Opening Day”. Whether it’s opening day of baseball…
Editor’s Log: Shot Of The Season
One of the best parts of putting together each issue of The Fisherman isn’t just the stories we tell—it’s the…
Surf: Red Fins… Locked & Loaded
A breakdown of loading techniques for the classic Cotton Cordell Red Fin.
Product Review: Star Brite Salt Off
As a boat owner, a fisherman with too many rods and reels, a 4×4 truck owner, and a coastal homeowner,…
Inshore: Safe Boating Tips
A quick guide to essential inshore boating safety gear and preparation.
Freshwater: The Familiarity Threshold
Getting reacquainted with old haunts for new success.
PROFILES IN ANGLING: 6 QUESTIONS WITH NY KNICK LANCE THOMAS
New York Knicks captain Lance Thomas is a hardcore competitor on the court at Madison Square Garden and pursues his…
PROFILES IN ANGLING: 8 QUESTIONS WITH TOM SICILIANO
In 2017, Tom Siciliano was awarded Sportsperson of the Year from the Jersey Coast Anglers Association (JCAA). Actively involved in…
PROFILES IN ANGLING: 6 QUESTIONS WITH ERICKA JOHNSON
At the A.C. Boat Show this winter I had the pleasure of sitting in on a “how to” seminar by…
PROFILES IN ANGLING: BOB POPOVICS
After returning home from Vietnam in 1970, Bob Popovics joined friends Jimmy McGee and Butch Colvin to do some weakfishing…
The Fisherman Podcast: Episode #2
Since first launching our weekly video fishing forecast back in 2014 (available every Thursday at noon), on Wednesday, March…
Striped Bass In The News – MD To Adopt New Limits
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is preparing to implement a shift in the season for recreational striped bass,…
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council Meets April 7-9 In New York
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council will meet Tuesday, April 7 through Thursday, April 9, 2026, at the Westin New York…
Delware Upstate Stream Opening For Trout
Delaware’s 2026 upstate stream trout season will open for youth anglers under age 16 at 7 a.m. on Saturday, April…
A “Rapid” Transition From MRIP
In mid-February during the Miami Boat Show, NOAA Administrator Dr. Neil Jacobs announced a new state-led partnership to improve fisheries…
