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DE PUBLIC HEARING ON SEISMIC TESTING

The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will host a public hearing on April 2 with federal government officials to discuss controversial seismic testing plan.

CUSTOMER APPRECIATION PARTY

Get out of the house after all the snow this winter and join our friends at the Black Hawk for some great food, meet great people, and get excited for the 2015 fishing season!

USCG RESPONDS TO NJ GROUNDINGS

US Coast Guard units kept busy in April with a pair of groundings including a commercial fishing vessel in Point Pleasant Beach on April 8 and a 600-foot bulk carrier on the Delaware on April 1.

RFA CONTENDER & YAMAHA RAFFLE

Your chance to win a new Contender 22 Sport and Yamaha F300 engine, with AmeraTrailer custom aluminum trailer valued at $85,000 to support the fight for your right to fish.

NEW NJ STATE RECORD BLACKFISH

New Jersey’s longstanding blackfish (tautog) record has fallen as angler Frank LaMorte hoists a 25.37-pound blackfish onto the scale at Jim’s Bait and Tackle in Cape May on Friday, April 17th.

DOGS TRAINED TO DETECT ILLEGAL FISH

Three officers and their canine partners from the CT DEEP Environmental Conservation K-9 Unit have completed training in the detection of illegally caught fish.

RECREATIONAL GOM COD FISHERY CLOSED

The Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries has taken emergency action to immediately reduce the commercial and recreational harvest of Gulf of Maine cod.

NJ UPDATES FLUKE, SEA BASS AND STRIPED BASS

New Jersey’s summer flounder, black sea bass and striped bass bonus program get updates for 2015 after an April 9th meeting of the New Jersey Marine Fisheries Council in Stafford Township.

NJ MARINE FISHERIES COUNCIL MEETS APRIL 9, 2015

Summer flounder, black sea bass and the future of the Striped Bass Bonus Program are all on the agenda for this Thursday’s New Jersey Marine Fisheries Council meeting in Stafford Township.

CT SETS 2015 MARINE REGULATIONS

There are new recreational marine fishing regulations in Connecticut for striped bass, scup and black sea bass in 2015, while fluke remains the same as last year.

STRIPER SURF DAY AT RIVERS END TACKLE

This is the annual celebration of chasing stripers in the surf with free seminars, factory reps, food, demonstrations and great time with old friends and new!

PA UPDATES STRIPER REGULATIONS

The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission announces changes to striped bass regulations on the Delaware effective March 1.