Comings & Goings: The Striper Playbook
A look at the timing, with related issues, of striper arrivals and departures for a New England season ahead.
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DAIWA J-BRAID X4
When it comes to braided lines, there are many choices out there, and every year it seems manufacturers find ways to make an already good product, even better. That is certainly the case with Daiwa’s J-Braid lines.
Trout Traditions: Opening Daze
Honoring the tradition of the opening day of trout season through change brings joy to many anglers.
FUJI CORROSION CONTROL FRAMES AND FAZLITE RINGS
Fuji’s new Corrosion Control (CC) process is a breakthrough in guide performance that provides seven times the corrosion resistance of standard stainless steel.
Gettin’ Bait: The Rugged Life of an Eel Man
As stripers return to the oceanfront of Southern New England, soft plastics will catch them throughout the water column.
BEFORE & AFTER GULP!
Similar to recorded history references like B.C. or A.D. given with a particular year, there’s a popular measure of time within the fishing community – B.G. and A.G.
Spring Stripers: Fishing From the Bottom Up
As stripers return to the oceanfront of Southern New England, soft plastics will catch them throughout the water column.
THE FISHERMAN’S ICAST 2017 NEW PRODUCT SHOWCASE – YO-ZURI
See the latest new offerings from Yo-Zuri including the new through-wired High Speed Vibe and Hydro Minnow LC featured this week in The Fisherman’s New Product Showcase sponsored by Trophy Tackle.
When Catch & Release Goes Awry
Yep, this is another Editor’s Log about striped bass. What can I say? Striped bass have been, and will remain a hot topic due in no small part to the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s (ASMFC) pending Benchmark Stock Assessment.
YO-ZURI’S 165 MAG DARTER
Yo-Zuri’s Mag Darter has made its mark as a solid fish catching tool for scores of surfcasters and also those who prefer to do their casting from the deck of a boat.
Now Who’s Laughing
It was a chilly September morning when I boarded the Super Hawk for a day of fluke fishing off of Long Island’s South Shore.
THE FISHERMAN’S ICAST 2017 NEW PRODUCT SHOWCASE – SPRO
Dedicated fluke, striped bass and blackfish hunters may be interested in learning what’s new in the coming days and weeks from both SPRO and Gamakatsu in our New Product Showcase presented by Trophy Tackle
Smithtown Bay and Reef
Tucked between the LIPA Stacks and Cranes Neck in Long Island Sound, Smithtown Bay comes to life once the sand eels settle into the bay and head for the shoals for their annual spring spawn.
THE FISHERMAN’S ICAST 2017 NEW PRODUCT SHOWCASE – TSUNAMI
With 13 seals and all aluminum body, the new Tsunami Guard featured this week in our New Product Showcase will make an ideal all-purpose spinning option for kayak anglers at just $69.95.
Where & How: Early Season Fluke
Some of the best fishing of the season takes place in the opening weeks if you know where and how to target those early arrivals.
THE FISHERMAN’S ICAST 2017 NEW PRODUCT SHOWCASE – COSTA DEL MAR
Costa Del Mar earns yet another "Best of Show" award at ICAST 2017 for their new Sunrise Silver lenses; in our New Product Showcase presented by Trophy Tackle, Costa’s Mike Holiday explains why these high-contrast sight fishing lenses may help you find and land more fish.
