Go Big, Go Often: Catching A Personal Best
Is this your year for personal bests? How about a Dream Boat winner?
Inshore
Inshore: Circle Hook Stripers
Beating a dead horse is well worth the release of a live striper!
Inshore: Engine “Kill-Switch” Requirement
Federal law now requires “new boat” owners to maintain and use their engine cut-off switch.
Inshore: Fishing A Slack Line
Presentation tips for becoming a tautog ringer!
BDV Spotlight: Brigantine Brigand & Other Wrecks
Glory, the Pig Iron Wreck, Flour Wreck and Southwest of Astra – all are local names for ocean wrecks off…
Fancy Footwear: Get A Grip!
Fishing shoes offer traction, protection, support, and comfort for long days on deck or from shore.
Spring Toggin’: Made For The Jig
It should come as no surprise to you that I love working the surf, at night, for striped bass; I’ve…
Springtime Blues: A Time For Topwater
The spring invasion of “racer blues” can provide some of the best topwater action of the season.
Slow Pitch Sea Bass: New Tactics For An Old Classic
You may have heard of the slow pitch concept, but now’s it time you actually used it to your advantage.
CIRCLE HOOK FINAL RULING TO BE MADE
On March 5 we passed along information about the March 16 meeting of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC)…
MORE STRIPED BASS CIRCLE HOOK UPDATES
The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission Atlantic Striped Bass Management Board (Board) is scheduled to meet via webinar to discuss…
FREE BLACKFISH SEMINAR
Prepare for the upcoming blackfish season with The Fisherman’s Toby Lapinski and Dale Nicholson as they join the crew of The Black Hawk for a live seminar on Thursday, February 25.
CIRCLE HOOKS & STRIPED BASS – Watch the Webinar
As of 2021 all Atlantic Coastal striper fishermen must use non-offset (inline) circle hooks when fishing for striped bass with…
Inshore: A Flyrodder’s Finale
Our final inshore installment of 2020 spotlights stripers on the fly.
Inshore: Modern Blackfish Rigs
The third and final installment on making stronger connections with jumbo tautog.
Inshore: The Belmar Rig
Bullet proof, dependable, easy to tie with cold, wet hands