Early Season Salt: Slip, Stitch & Bass (Or Tog)
A simple float rig is an excellent way to hook a mixed bag of early-season saltwater fish.
Tautog
Acoustic Tagging Tog
Did you know about the acoustic tagging program for tautog off the South Shore?
Shaking The Winter Jitters: It’s Time For Tog
Take advantage of April’s month-long tog season in Long Island waters.
Tautog Tips – “How To” Tie the Belmar Rig
We’ve received a few email requests at The Fisherman about how to tie the Belmar Rig for tautog (blackfish)…
Thinking Of Tautog: One Chapter Ends, Another Begins
It’s only “over” for a month; so cheer up, gear up and prepare for April togging!
Massachusetts Adopts ‘Trophy Slot’ for Tautog
During the fall of 2022, the Division of Marine Fisheries (DMF) held public hearings and solicited public comment on a…
Tautog Fun With Steiger Craft
Jump aboard Capt. Alan Steiger’s tricked out Steiger Craft 31′ cabin boat for a warm, cozy and fun day of …
Chasing A Record: Once In A Lifetime Tautog
A new Rhode Island record told from the captain’s perspective.
CT Angler Just Misses C&R State Record for Tautog!
When Matt Stone headed out for some togging last week, he didn’t expect to break his personal best, twice. And…
2022 Coastal Kayak Clash Registration
Registration for The Fisherman’s Coastal Kayak Clash is Open To get in on the game, competitors really only need to…
Species Spotlight: Tautog
A trophy-sized tautog may put you on top and clear your path for victory.
Spring Toggin’: Made For The Jig
It should come as no surprise to you that I love working the surf, at night, for striped bass; I’ve…
Anchorless Blackfishing: New Tricks For Old Salts
The trolling motor is changing the way we wreck fish.
FREE BLACKFISH SEMINAR
Prepare for the upcoming blackfish season with The Fisherman’s Toby Lapinski and Dale Nicholson as they join the crew of The Black Hawk for a live seminar on Thursday, February 25.
How To: Blackfish from Shore
Get expert instruction for catching blackfish from shore by The Fisherman, Long Island edition, Managing Editor, Matthew Broderick.
Late Inning Blackfish: Last Licks With The Bullies
Tog fishing during the late fall in these waters are for the big leaguers since you’re going to be playing with some big togs, deep-water and strong currents.
