State Park Permits & Meeting Notes
By the time you are reading this, the deadline for State Park Fishing Permits will be little more than a month away.
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BOMBER CERTIFIED DEPTH 30 AND 25 PLUGS
Bomber’s new series of Certified Depth trolling lures is the perfect tool for trolling bottom-hugging stripers this fall.
Announcing The Northeast Striped Bass Study
Gray FishTag Research, Navionics and The Fisherman Magazine are developing a satellite tagging study for striped bass with a forward looking objective to pioneer a new level of understanding about striped bass.
COUSINS TACKLE GBT 70MH-C
A big heave with heavy winds this week reminds us all of the intimidating power of the Mid- and North-Atlantic, not to mention of course the hearty species that make their home here. As we move into the fall (and eventually winter) season, inshore anglers begin turning their attention to the stout inshore tackle, particularly when big tautog at the local wrecks and snags becomes the prime target
Pour Your Own: Making Soft Plastics
From crafting molds to blending unique custom colors, pouring soft plastics is a rewarding way to pass the winter months.
MAXIMA BRAID 8
Maxima line has been popular ever since I first started offshore fishing back in the 1970s. They have been in the fishing line manufacturing business for over 60 years, making high-quality monofilaments, leaders and fluorocarbons.
Setting Up an Efficient Surf Belt
This vital piece of equipment provides an added measure of safety and efficiency to the surf game.
PENN CLASH SPINNING REEL
Penn’s latest entry into the spinning reel market is another winner in more ways than one. Introduced at this year’s International Convention of Allied Sportfishing Trades Show (ICAST) in Orlando Florida back in July, it was voted Best In Show in the saltwater spinning reel category. The Clash joins its sister reels, the Spinfisher V, Z Series, Conflict and Battle II in providing high quality and value at affordable prices.
Turning Pro: Go for Your Dreams
So you want to be like Mike and make it on the professional bass circuit?
HUK PERFORMANCE FISHING GEAR
Huk (pronounced “hook”) has been making major waves in both the saltwater and freshwater pro circuit in recent years for designing, manufacturing and distributing some of the most high-performance fishing apparel in the marketplace.
Travel Log: Florida – More Than Just the Keys
Florida is a major destination for Northeast anglers looking to bend a rod on a host of inshore and offshore species from March through May.
OKUMA AZORES SPINNING REELS
First introduced at last summer’s ICAST show, Okuma’s new Azores saltwater spinning reels are coming to market just in time for the 2016 season.
Spoons or Mojos? The “Big Game” Striper Combo
When it comes to their action, mojos are more forgiving than spoons and will catch bass at a wider range of speeds than the spoons.
SAVAGE GEAR LURES
Savage Gear Lures is well known around international sport fishing circles, but over the past few years has been gradually making a name for itself in the USA.
Lip Service: Making Plugs Work for You
Here’s how you can modify plastic-lipped swimming plugs to bring your success in the surf to another level.
ST. CROIX AVID INSHORE RODS
The winner of the prestigious “Best Saltwater Rod” at last year’s ICAST tackle show, St. Croix’s new Avid Inshore rods are ready to hook ‘em up in style with a full lineup of 16 spinning rods and a half-dozen trigger grip conventional casters.