North Shore: Rock ‘em Sock ‘em Tog
Long Island Sound is rich in rocky bottom that is ideal for housing structure-loving blackfish.
Inshore
Hard Nosed Harbor Blues
Bluefish prowl Western Sound harbors in late summer and early fall, providing some exciting shallow water action.
Final Hour Flukin’: Peanut Bunker & Doormats
Young of the year bunker make their run towards the coast this month, and trophy fluke (and you) should be there.
Debunking Bunker Bassin’
An outline to live-lining Atlantic menhaden for trophy stripers in the northeast
The Kayak Advantage: Crack & Cast Porgies
There is no better way to target shallow-water fish, including porgies, than from a kayak.
Know Your Puffers: It Could Save Your Life
Contrary to what some believe, the blowfish (northern puffers) common to our region are perfectly safe to eat, but beware of the increasing number of smooth puffers showing up in our waters; they can kill you.
Albie Tricks
If you’re not prepared with some larger offerings in your tackle bag, your chance of scoring is diminished.
Finicky Summertime Blues
There are times when even bluefish are difficult to catch; here’s how to combat their finicky ways.
Yak Attack: The Dawn Patrol
Take advantage of the ease of kayak fishing before work to capitalize on your next potential trophy fish.
Long Island Sound: Lighten Up on Porgies
Aside from the fish catching advantages of using light tackle, it makes catching porgies a whole lot of fun.
Fluke Tactics: To Hold or Deadstick
If you’re one of those anglers who swear by deadsticking, there are a lot of reasons why you might want to reconsider your technique.
Live Storage for Killies or Crabs
It’s as simple as a 5-gallon bucket, a hand drill with a 1/4-inch bit, and a piece of cord from…
New Horizon: Stand-up Paddle Board Fishing
Its benefits are many and drawbacks few, according to those who angle from these unique platforms.
Forage Factor: The Eclectic Striped Bass Diet
Improve your own predatory insight and fish hunting skills through scientific analysis of striped bass forage.
Five Fluke Hacks: Top Tips For Summer Success
Finding keepers under today’s regulations requires anglers broaden their efforts in order to improve catch rates.
Inshore Coastal Sharkin’
While perhaps not the monster makos of the deep, it’s not exactly like chasing bluegills and tommycod either.
