Porgy Archives - The Fisherman

Where to find porgies, how to dial in the bite at Jessups Neck, and simple tactics to load the cooler with added cooking suggestions.

Look to the Sound for an early shot at the biggest porgies of the season.

Who doesn’t love the sport of big fish on light tackle?

The perfect species to fish with the family for this spring.

For anglers like me, strong tidal currents present a serious problem.

A leadhead jig tipped with clam, worm or squid is a sure fire and fun way to play the porgy game.

New technology continues to change the way we approach fishing for different species, including the humble but tenacious porgy.

A unique approach to catching big porgies without ever leaving the dock.

There’s no denying that when porgies are on the feed, it can be lights out drop-and-reel fishing.

Here’s how the experts get hot action on big, early-season porgies in Long Island Sound.

There is no better way to target shallow-water fish, including porgies, than from a kayak.

Aside from the fish catching advantages of using light tackle, it makes catching porgies a whole lot of fun.

I was very surprised to see that these small plugs appeared to work as well, if not better than bait.

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