Features
American Shad 101
Finding and catching American shad in New England’s largest rivers.
Herring On The Housy: Yakking Spring Stripers
A kayaker’s guide to fishing the herring run on the Housatonic River.
Spring Stripers: The 28-Inch Hurdle
Progress with the season to land that first slot-striper of 2022
CT Flounder Finder: Betting On Blackbacks
Once a New England staple, winter flounder can still be found with a little research.
Bottom Bouncing: Springtime Rock Rhinos
The Rhody spring blackfish season is overlooked, but it shouldn’t be.
Spring Trout: Beating The Stock Market
Using a varied approach to hunting stocked trout will increase your catch and your enjoyment.
The Dream Boat Is Back! “Subscriber Only” Contest Kicks Off May 1
In the spirit of an old time heavyweight fight, The Fisherman’s 2021 Dream Boat Fishing Challenge lived up to hype as the most competitive fishing tournament along the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic Coast.
The ABC’s Of Taking Kids Fishing
A successful ‘first fishing trip’ will go a long way when introducing your child to the sport you love.
Emergency Kits For Near Offshore & Canyon Fishing
Three kits you need on your boat when heading offshore.
Tournament Tactics: How I Won The CKC
The 2021 winner details the ups and downs of his winning season
Love Is In The Air: And Under The Water!
A detailed look at the spawning behavior of some of our most popular local saltwater species.
