MTA/NJ Announces 2026 Scholarship Recipients
The Marine Trades Association of New Jersey (MTA/NJ) Foundation is pleased to announce the winners of their 2026 Education Scholarships….
News Briefs
Mid-Atlantic Council Meets Aug. 11-13 In Philly
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council will meet Tuesday, August 11 – Thursday, August 13, 2026 at The Westin Philadelphia. The…
Fish Hard & Win This Saturday, August 15
If you and your crew are looking for a little competition to go with your Saturday fishing efforts, there are…
Report Tagged Lobsters For Research
The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management Division of Marine Fisheries is asking commercial and recreational fishermen to report tagged…
August Regulation Reminders Across The Region
In Rhode Island, don’t forget that the blackfish (tautog) season reopens on August 31 with a minimum size of 16…
Padanaram, South Dartmouth, MA Wins Best Harbor In The US!
Eight other New England harbors also make the list put out by USHarbors.com! Boaters and coastal enthusiasts in Padanaram, South…
Are Sharks Learning To Shadow Fishermen? NOAA Says, Yes!
If you ask striper fishermen plying broad sections of the Southern New England coast to assign a name to the…
Know The Rules Before Shark Fishing
With shark fishing in full swing, New York anglers are reminded to review the state’s recreational shark fishing regulations before…
Fluke Regulation Reminder
New York saltwater anglers are reminded that effective since August 2, the minimum size limit for summer flounder (fluke) increased…
Blue Crab Regulations Reminder
New York recreational crabbers are reminded to review the state’s blue crab regulations before heading out this season. In New…
Mid-Atlantic Council Meets Aug. 11-13 In Philly
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council will meet Tuesday, August 11 – Thursday, August 13, 2026 at The Westin Philadelphia. The…
Sedge Island Kayak Fishing & Teacher’s Workshops
Join the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) and its Division of Fish & Wildlife and try your hand…
Science-Based Management Looks To Mitigate Shark Depredation
NOAA Fisheries recently announced the formation of a new committee to focus on understanding and mitigating shark depredation, and to…
ASMFC Talks Winter Flounder, Tautog & Bunker In Virginia
The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) is holding its 2026 Summer Meeting from August 4-6 at the Westin Crystal…
Partner With NJDEP & Council For Improved Data & Better Limits
Information is knowledge, and knowledge is power; perhaps armed with the power of your collected knowledge from the fluke and…
Connecticut Care Program ‘Learn To Fish’ Classes August Schedule
The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection’s Aquatic Resources Education (CARE) program continues its popular “Learn to Fish” classes…
