MACKEREL/TUNA GUIDE FROM NOAA FISHERIES
Mackerel or little tunny or bonito? Oh, my! Here is a helpful guide from NOAA Fisheries to help you ID that catch.
Surf
Easy Roof Rack
Easy to make and transferable from one vehicle to another, this rack is a simple answer to transporting those 10- and 11-foot surf rods.
Surf: Using the Wind
Find a way to put an unexpected bad wind to your advantage in the surf.
Surf Fishing: Dragging for Bass
With sand eels in the wash, striped bass dig deep to find that next meal. Here’s how to tempt them.
Get A Grip
Working over slippery, slime and algae covered rocks requires footwear you can rely on.
Unwritten Rules of The Surf
Tell no one, show no one, and learn to appreciate the success of your own accomplishments.
Post Surf Apocalypse: Surf Strategies After Replenishment
One surfcaster’s approach to newly minted beaches at the Jersey Shore.
Fall For Tog: Shore Bound Options
Both shores of the Island offer opportunities for land based anglers to take advantage of the fall blackfish season.
Surf Fishing: Slow And Slower
There are times when even a plug designed to “swim” will catch better when it is retrieved so slowly that there is little or no action to it.
Surf Fishing: Making Mental Notes
If you haven’t yet committed to logging your trips on paper, you should at least make note of the conditions of each outing.
Beach Driving: 101-PLUS
Everything you need to know to make driving on the beach a hassle-free way to reach those off-road hotspots.
Migration Matters: Landing Surf Giants in October
Night tides and spring patterns often produce the biggest striped bass in the 10th month and beyond.
Schoolie’s In: Surf Stripers On The Fly
Warm summer days and crowded beaches are a thing of the past, giving salty flyrodders the opportunity to ply their craft.
Surf Fishing: Fall Run Hook Prep
With the fall run well upon us, now is the time to make sure your hooks are in tip-top shape!
Surf Fishing: Odds ‘N’ Ends
Three simple tricks to make your surfcasting outings more efficient and productive.
Switching Out Trebles
Changing out trebles for single hooks can benefit both the fish and angler.
