Situational Success: Learning To Love The Fly
For the budding fly-rodder, timing is everything.
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Cold Water Carping: An Ice-Out Opportunity
Most fishermen don’t know that big carp are feeding heavily in late-winter.
Hot Spot: West Bay Bridge/Quantuck Canal
As spring arrives, one of the best spots to begin whether you are a shorebound angler or boater is the…
Seasonal Segway: Freshwater & Tidal Picks
Areas to focus on as the season transitions from late winter to spring.
Surf Sense: Building The Ultimate Surfcasting Kit
See what works best for the type of surfcasting you really want to do.
The Resurrection Of The Mill Pond And Stump Pond
What’s in store for these two ponds that were struck by tragedy last summer?
Shell Shock: Blue Claws & Clams
How blue claw crabs could enhance Long Island’s future clam populations.
The Weather Affect: Long Island Freshwater
How March weather affects freshwater fishing on Long Island.
Tale End: The Odd Couple
My buddy Alex and I were a funny pairing from the start, the elementary school Odd Couple. He approached life…
Rod Building: Creating Custom Art & Reward
There is nothing more satisfying than catching fish on a rod built by your own hands.
Revisiting Repower: Putting New Life In Your Ride
There are myriad reasons for repowering this season.
The Fisherman Plug Building Series: The Danny Pichney Bootleg
A ‘suspect’ swimmer made by one of the legends of wooden plugs. The relationship between Danny Pichney and Donny Musso…
Tale End: Fishing For Adventure At Tanaku Lodge
When a once-in-a-lifetime trip turns into tradition.
Answering The Call: And Getting Called Back!
Say yes, be on time & don’t be needy!
NMFS Withdraws Controversial Speed Restriction Rule
In an official posting in the Federal Register on January 16, 2025, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) announced that…
