I’ve been getting lots of feedback since the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s (ASMFC) Atlantic Striped Bass Board approved Addendum VI to Amendment 6 of the Interstate Fishery Management Plan for Atlantic Striped Bass, with many folks questioning the results of the board’s vote on size limits and the hearing process leading up to their decision, while applauding other aspects of the Addendum.
Thoughts to consider when heading into tautog jigging season.
With sand eels in the wash, striped bass dig deep to find that next meal. Here’s how to tempt them.
All manner of gamefish from trout to bass can be had in late fall at your local lake or pond, and the fly rod is the perfect tool to tempt them.
Reports of peanut bunker packing bays and harbors throughout much of the Northeast bode well for the fall run of striped bass and bluefish along the Striper Coast this fall.
The American Sportfishing Association (ASA) recently announced that five writers nationwide were selected to receive Angling Awareness Awards that recognize works that inspire people to fish.
Blowfish, once the bane of inshore anglers intent on catching flounder and fluke, but pretty much absent from the fishing scene for many years, have been appearing in increasing numbers over the past several years.
On or about October 15, the striped bass fishery exploded in New York Bight, with huge bass reported from off the Rockaways in New York down along Monmouth County in New Jersey.
The Fisherman’s Dream Boat Fishing Challenge is a season long, multi-species, region wide fishing contest where Fisherman Magazine subscribers compete to win the most amazing prizes of any contest!
We recently reported on industrial fishing giant Omega Protein blatantly ignoring the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s (ASMFC) 51,000 metric ton catch limit for menhaden (bunker, pogies) in Chesapeake Bay.
A lightweight, saltwater-grade, long-cast spinning reel capable of handling the harsh surf environment.
While new water provides the excitement of uncertainty and adventure, home waters offer consistency through familiarity and knowledge.
Have a boat? Good, now leave it tied up and join the party to live and learn with new buddies.
Working over slippery, slime and algae covered rocks requires footwear you can rely on.
How would you like to show off your passion for striper fishing while supporting marine conservation efforts in the state of New Jersey through a specialty license plate emblazoned with an image of a striped bass?
I received a press release from the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership (TRCP) and American Sportfishing Association (ASA) regarding the wanton disregard of our coastal menhaden resource by a Canadian conglomerate masquerading as an American commercial fishing operation.
