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TACKLE DIRECT SOUTH JERSEY GRAND OPENING

Don’t miss this Tackle Direct Grand Opening in Egg Township, NJ. Look for the Shimano "Multi-Service" Toyota truck and Skeeter boat parked outside of Shimano U.S. headquarters.

HERRING NOT AN ENDANGERED SPECIES

Despite decreased numbers up and down the East Coast, NOAA will not list river herring as as either threatened or endangered under the federal Endangered Species Act.

RI DEM PUBLISHES NEW BOOK

Beautiful illustrations and descriptions of fish species and their habitats make this book a perfect gift for anglers and nature enthusiasts.

STRIPED BASS STOCK ASSESSMENT

Brad Burns, the president of the gamefish advocacy group Stripers Forever, weighs-in on the latest striped bass stock assessment.

NO FISH HATCHERY CLOSURES IN 2014

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced that it does not intend to close any of the nation’s national fish hatcheries in the current fiscal year.

WHISKER ROUNDUP� A SUCCESS!

More than 50 local anglers battled it out on the waters in and around Wethersfield Cove in Connecticut in the inaugural "Whisker Roundup."

ASMFC AMENDS EEL FISHERIES

You wouldn’t think there would be such turmoil over the lowly eel, but they are an important food source, bait and indicator species.