WHO’S DOING WHAT TO HELP WHOM?
As with nearly all other industry in the nation, fishing and boating took a hit in March and April, especially…
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HOOKED ON FISHING CONTEST TO FIND NEW LOGO
Do you have an artistic student at home looking for a creative outlet during the “stay at home” order? The…
LEWES HARBOUR FLOUNDER TOURNAMENT MOVED TO MAY 29
The Joe Morris Annual Canal Flounder Tournament date has been changed to Friday May 29, 2020. “Due to the current…
GOVERNOR’S SURF TOURNAMENT RESCHEDULED FOR OCT. 25 AT IBSP
The annual Governor’s Surf Fishing Tournament is normally held on the third Sunday in May at Island Beach State Park…
NJ LEGISLATORS RESPOND TO GOVERNOR’S “OUTRAGEOUS” PARK CLOSURE
On Tuesday, April 7, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced the closure of state forests and parks, purportedly to help…
NJ STATE PARKS CLOSED, WITH MORE TROUT KEPT IN RESERVE
While the State of New Jersey officially closed state and county parks in early April due to the COVID-19 crisis,…
NJ MARINE FISHERIES COUNCIL SLATED TO MEET MAY 14
After having two of three originally scheduled meetings for 2020 already cancelled, the New Jersey Marine Fisheries Council (Council) is…
DUO BUSTED FOR 66 UNDERSIZED STRIPERS IN SOUTH JERSEY
On March 30 in the middle of the COVID-19 response, New Jersey Conservation Police busted a pair of fishermen behind…
Stalking Stripers: Run and Gun Herring
Herring run methods, new and old, to put you on the stripers this month.
Love ‘em or Hate ‘em: The Bluefish Dilemma
Cyclical by nature, the bluefish population has seen its ups and downs over the years and we appear to be in the midst of a downswing.
Be Prepared: Sweat the Small Stuff!
There are plenty of times when packing those extra lures saves the day on what might otherwise be a fruitless outing.
River Stripers: Plugging on the Connecticut
Large topwater plugs produce exciting action on the Connecticut River in the spring.
MASSACHUSETTS SUSPENDS PART OF 2020 FRESHWATER SPORTFISHING AWARDS PROGRAM
MassWildlife’s Freshwater Sportfishing Awards Program recognizes anglers who catch exceptional freshwater fish from Massachusetts waters that are open to the…
REMINDER: STRIPED BASS BONUS TAG SUSPENDED IN CONNECTICUT
The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (Department) is suspending indefinitely the Bonus Striped Bass Program beginning in 2020….
The Cormorant Threat
In my humble opinion, based on both field observations and research, we have a large-scale problem with cormorants affecting our…
Quogue Canal (West End)
Funneled between the confines of Moriches and Shinnecock Bays, the Quogue Canal was once notorious for its exceptional early spring flounder run that began by mid/late February, and usually lasted until mid-April.
