Live Bait: The Mack Daddy
Cast, troll, chunk or free-line a live mackerel to a cow bass this year!
Inshore
How-to: Interactive Fluking
Finding the best spots around structure, working out currents, wind direction and speed, and making short drifts are all part of precision fluking.
Inshore: Get Jiggy With Sea Bass
Drifting and jigging often leads to bigger sea bass than the traditional anchor and drop.
Inshore: The Ponytail
Ponytails are a simple and effective favorite amongst fishermen targeting bluefish.
Inshore: Striped Bass Release Essentials
A few simple tips to help reduce the mortality rate on released stripers.
Tackle Tip: Catch More Flounder
Various tricks employed over the years to up my score while flounder pounding.
Inshore: Different Strokes for Fluke
When it comes to jigging fluke, it’s all about the presentation.
Spring Pursuit: May Days Stripers
After a banner start to the April action, the best bite of the spring is still to come at the Jersey Shore.
Early Fluking: Back Bay Tactics
When the opening bell finally rings, hungry fluke should already be there to greet you.
Baking Biscuits: Jigging Up Humpback Sea Bass
New Jersey, New York and Delaware anglers are finally back in black sea bass this month.
Winter Flounder: Still Worth the Effort
Round out that spring mixed-bag outing with a few good-eating winter flounder.
Bottom Fishing: Getting Down With Light Tackle
Fishing light tackle for bottom species like blackfish, sea bass, fluke and porgies is no longer a fad and it’s time you get with the program.
Frugal Fluking: Maximize Your Baits
Proper care will help catch you more fluke and save a couple bucks in the process.
The Art of Chunking
There is nothing quite as tempting a fresh cut bait, however that is not always available.
The Running of the Blues
Sometimes with the blues it’s feast or famine; here’s hoping for a feisty little feast this season.
Inshore: Ramp Scouting
Pre-gaming for the spring and summer run, whenever and wherever it occurs.
