HRFA Catch And Release Striper Derby
Hudson River Fishermen’s Association (HRFA) will once again be holding their annual Catch and Release Striper Derby from April 17…
News Briefs
Black Drum Battle Returns
Starting May 1, The Fisherman will once again be partnering with our friends at PENN, Berkley, Costa Del Mar and…
Big Thanks To COVID – And DEP – For Another Fluke Fiasco
New Jersey’s summer flounder (fluke) season will remain the same in 2021 as it was in 2020, with the start…
Innovative Stream Monitoring Devices Deployed In Connecticut
For many fish species, like the brook trout, a healthy stream provides the setting for the full range of its…
NOAA Study Shows Spiny Dogs Eat More Cod Than Originally Thought
Does the flourishing population of spiny dogfish have an impact on popular bottom fish like sea bass and flounder species?…
New Book By Fisherman Magazine Contributor
The Waters Between Us: A Boy, A Father, Outdoor Misadventures, And The Healing Power Of Nature, written by NY Times…
3rd Annual Casco Bay Bluefin Bonanza Tuna Tournament
Following the success of last year’s event, the Third Annual Casco Bay Bluefin Bonanza tuna tournament will take place this…
Black Hall Outfitters ‘New’ Westbrook Shop Grand Opening
Black Hall Outfitters, Southern New England’s premier fishing, tackle, and paddle sports experts, will be hosting an open house/grand opening…
DEC Seeks Volunteers For Striped Bass Cooperative Anglers Program
Recreational Fishery Information Helps Guide Striper Management The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is looking for participants…
DEC Announces New State Marine Fishing Records For Bonito And Sheepshead
Fall 2020 Catches at Atlantic Beach Reef and Reynolds Channel Set New Records New York State Department of Environmental Conservation…
Fishing License Time
Anglers 16 and older must register with the no-fee recreational marine fishing registry to fish in marine waters of New…
RHODE ISLAND TO OPEN 2021 TROUT SEASON EARLY
The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announced [on March 24, 2021] that Rhode Island trout stocked lakes, ponds, rivers and…
Final Striped Bass PID Hearings – NY, CT & NJ
Several weeks ago we first passed along word of the impending public hearings on striped bass management, and last week…
THE FISHERMAN WEEKLY IN 2021
Spring has officially arrived, and in 2021 it comes at a time for rebirth of sorts on the local fishing…
CIRCLE HOOKS & STRIPED BASS – A FINAL, FINAL ANSWER?
On Tuesday, March 16, the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) Atlantic Striped Bass Management Board (Board) met via webinar…
New England Striped Bass Hearings
Several weeks ago we first passed along word of the impending public hearings on striped bass management. Well, the time…
