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Jim Hutchinson with a double-header on black sea bass using tandem Spro bucktails as jigs

Nearly Bookered!

On December 31, President Trump signed the Modernizing Recreational Fisheries Management Act of 2018 into law.

OWNER SINGLE REPLACEMENT HOOKS

How many times have you had an angry, toothy fish flailing around at your feet while still attached to a lure with two or even three sets of treble hooks coming painfully close to your legs or hands?

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Coxes Ledge – Southern Section

With year-round cod action and summertime addition of shark, tuna and billfish, this is a highly-productive section of Southern New England.

EAGLE CLAW LAZER TROKAR HOOKS

TroKar hooks were first introduced by Eagle Claw back in 2009, with the initial focus on freshwater anglers and their many diverse styles of fishing.

SHIMANO TWIN POWER SW

For offshore plugging and jigging, Shimano has just introduced their new Twin Power SW, a reel that provides both power and reliability when battling big game in the toughest conditions

SHIMANO EVAIR FISHING BOOTS

Boots and fishing boats are as natural a fit as line on a fishing reel. This is especially true if you are out fishing on a cold steel-deck boat in the middle of winter. A good set of fishing boots are mandatory to keep your feet warm and dry, as well as provide some added traction to keep you from slip-sliding down the deck in bouncy seas.

Bucktails and jigs with tails attached to a fish

Say What?

The next comprehensive benchmark stock assessment of Atlantic Coastal striped bass is due out this month from the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) at its annual winter meeting, which is held from February 5-7 in Arlington, VA.

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The Wreck of the DH Ingraham

In 1871 the U.S. government officially formed the Life-Saving Service and placed its administration into the capable hands of a man named Sumner Increase Kimball and a host of lighthouse keepers and “surfmen” along the coastal United States. 

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Bug Light

For more than 135 years The Long Beach Bar Lighthouse, better known as Bug Light has steered sailors to safety from its location between Orient Harbor and Gardiner’s Bay, welcoming them to the protected waters of Peconic Bay.