Reminder, Fires & Swimming Are Prohibited At Vermont Fishing Access Areas
With Labor Day right around the corner, a time when many anglers will be fishing from shore and many residents…
News Briefs
Report Tagged Blue Crabs
DEC’s blue crab tagging program was initiated to investigate the migration patterns, habitat preferences, and life history traits of blue…
Hunting And Trapping Licenses Now On Sale Through October 1
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Amanda Lefton today announced that hunting and trapping licenses and Deer…
Reminder: WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament On Earth Set For August 23 & 24
It’s back! The Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth along with its $25,000 grand prize. Saltwater anglers across New York and…
Recreational Shark Fishing Reminders
DEC reminds all recreational marine anglers to review the shark regulations before going fishing. Rules relating to the handling and…
NJDEP Fishing Workshops Scheduled In August
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) and its Division of Fish & Wildlife is excited to offer a…
Midatlantic Kicks Off On Sunday, August 17
Now in its 34th year, the 2025 MidAtlantic is set for August 17-22 and plans are well underway at Canyon…
Bluefish, Fluke, Porgy & Sea Bass On MAFMC Agenda This Week
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC) is meeting this week from August 11-14 at the Westin Annapolis at 100 Westgate…
NOAA Reminder On Careful Catch And “HMS” Release
According to NOAA Fisheries, leaving your Atlantic highly migratory species (HMS) catch in the water prior to release will substantially…
Veteran Sea Tow Captains Share Tips
We are entering the final stretch of summer boating season, but things are definitely still full throttle, and Sea Tow,…
Bluefish, Fluke, Porgy & Sea Bass On MAFMC Agenda This Week
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC) is meeting this week from August 11-14 at the Westin Annapolis at 100 Westgate…
Fishing Compliance Checks
From taking shellfish from uncertified waters to allegedly tossing illegal fish and other debris from a party boat, ECOs had…
Bluefish, Fluke, Porgy & Sea Bass Limits On MAFMC Agenda This Week
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC) is meeting this week from August 11-14 at the Westin Annapolis at 100 Westgate…
Delaware Angler Breaks State Record For Golden Tilefish
Angler Logan Smith of Dover, DE recently reeled in a 56-pound, 3.2-ounce golden tilefish, setting a new state record as…
Sandy Hook Bay Anglers 43rd Annual Fluke Tournament Results
A total of 68 boats competed in the 43rd annual Sandy Hook Bay Anglers two-day fluke tournament in July, with…
Tautog Back In Play In The Garden State
As of this past Friday, August 1, New Jersey anglers are again allowed to target and retain a single blackfish…
