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Public Hearings on Atlantic Striped Bass Scheduled

The Atlantic coastal states of Maine through Virginia have scheduled their virtual hearings to gather public input on the Atlantic…

A Magic Plug? Know Thy Needlefish

The needlefish is a deadly and versatile weapon in the surf, you just need to know which one to throw and when.

Public Hearings on Cod, Haddock, Blue Crab & Striped Bass Regulations

The Division of Marine Fisheries (DMF) is taking public comment and holding a virtual public hearing on draft regulations pertaining…

MASSACHUSETTS PROPOSES MODIFICATION TO COMMERCIAL STRIPED BASS SEASON

In a somewhat surprising move, the Massachusetts Marine Fisheries Advisory Commission (MFAC) came out of their January 28 meeting with…

ASMFC 2021 WINTER MEETING WEBINAR AGENDA

Bucktails with pork rind, tube and worm, eel skin plugs; so what about them? With the new circle mandate in…

CIRCLE HOOKS & STRIPED BASS – Watch the Webinar

As of 2021 all Atlantic Coastal striper fishermen must use non-offset (inline) circle hooks when fishing for striped bass with…

THE FISHERMAN’S HOW-TO SERIES: TIE THE POWER SNELL

The power snell is a top choice for connecting a circle hook to your leader as it both takes advantage of the physics behind a circle hook as well as produces near 100% knot strength when tied correctly.

MINI-TRAVEL STRIPERS ON ICE? (Audio File)

Even in milder winters, hardwater fans can get their fix by fixing in on mountain stripers.

Go West! Stripers On Ice (Audio File)

Even in milder winters, hardwater fans can get their fix by fixing in on mountain stripers.

BDV Spotlight: North Jersey Natural Selections

By the time you read this, more than a few 50s have already been released at the Rocks!

November Schoolies

Clearly, recent decades have witnessed trends in both surf fishing for blues and striped bass, and to remain connected to the fish during these changes, anglers need to adapt on the run.