Fix New York’s Striper Fishery
Striped bass remain very much in the news as we enter the New Year, in large part due to the pending Striped Bass Stock Assessment Report which will be presented at the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s (ASMFC) annual winter meeting February 5-7.
Features
For and Against: Opening the Block Island Transit Zone
A view from both sides on the debate of whether or not to open the transit zone between Montauk Point and Block Island, and between Block Island and Point Judith.
A Winter Option: Reconnecting With the Connetquot
Once considered a world class trout fishery, the Connetquot River is back and providing good fishing throughout the year.
The Magic of Tides
Tides are among a short list of key factors that directly affect fishing success.
Plug Building: The Hawg Hunter Pencil
Looking back at a Canal classic with appeal up and down the Striper Coast.
Meet the Winner of the Dream Boat 2018 Fishing Challenge
This year’s Challenge went down to the final gun with the winner decided by a tie-breaker.
2019 Outboard Motor Buyer’s Guide
The most comprehensive guide to the 2019 outboard motor market, and a must-read for those shopping for a new or replacement boat, or upgrading their power plant.
2019 Fishing Boat Buyer’s Guide
The most comprehensive guide to the 2019 fishing boat market, and a must-read for those shopping for a new or replacement boat, or upgrading their power plant.
More In This Issue
A Fish to Remember
It was the weekend of October 13-14 and the South Shore Surf Fishing Classic, one of the more popular surf fishing tournaments on the Striper Coast.
Execution Rock
In 1850 a light station was established on a rocky reef off of what is now known as Sands Point in the west end of Long Island Sound.
