Statewide Fishing Compliance Checks Kings / Queens / Suffolk / Nassau / Orange / Sullivan Counties
From bunker busts to nighttime netters, ECOs statewide tackled a variety of cases over the past several weeks as they…
News Briefs
Fishing Compliance Checks – Brooklyn And Bronx Counties
A swimmer with a spear and a boat captain with more than 100 illegal fish on board are just some…
Annapolis Powerboat Show In Maryland From Oct. 3-6
Looking for a nice day trip this week? Consider a trip down to the Annapolis Harbor, where this Thursday through…
Central Jersey Surf Tournament Season Kicks Off
Looking at fishing reports in The Fisherman for this week back in 2022, offshore winds came up following a 5-day…
New Jersey Sea Bass Reopens Oct. 1
On Tuesday, October 1, New Jersey anglers are back in black sea bass with the fishery reopened again through the…
Women’s Fishing Workshop At Hackettstown Hatchery
Know a certain someone looking to get into recreational fishing? The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and its Division…
Mass. Pledges Funds To Improve Habitat For Migratory Fish
The Healey-Driscoll Administration has awarded the Ipswich River Watershed Association (IRWA) a $137,053 Coastal Habitat and Water Quality Grant to…
Maine, New Hampshire & Massachusetts Offshore Wind Lease Sale Scheduled
Last month he Department of the Interior announced it will hold an offshore wind energy lease sale on October 29,…
Shark And Sturgeon Salvage Program
Dead sharks and sturgeon will occasionally wash ashore. These mortalities can occur due to fishery interactions, boating, predation, parasitism, or…
3 Tips For Safely Enjoying The Water In The Off Season From Boatus Foundation
Say a final goodbye to the summer 2024 boating season as September 22 marked the fall equinox. With the change…
Whale Technology Bill Goes To House
The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) reported that the House Committee on Natural Resources recently voted to send House Resolution…
Congressional Watchdog Report On Wind Expected This Fall
In a letter to U.S. Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) in the spring of 2023, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO)…
A Call To Saltwater Anglers From Stockton University
“Trust the process.” From professional sports to recreational fishing, that’s a term that’s been thrown around a lot. But just…
NJ/DE Regulatory Reminder – Season, Size & Bag For October
Recreational black sea bass season reopens in New Jersey on October 1 with a 10 fish bag limit and 12-1/2-inch…
70th Annual LBI Surf Fishing Classic Kicks Off Oct. 5
Registrations are underway for the 70th annual Long Beach Island Surf Fishing Classic running from Saturday, October 5 through Sunday,…
Barrier Island Beach Brawl Returns Oct. 11 & 12
The 6th Annual Barrier Island Beach Brawl presented by Nick Honachefsky of Saltwater Underground is almost here! Honachefky’s annual surf…
