There I Was
I’ll turn 51 this month. To some I may still be just a spring chicken. For others of the Millennial and up and coming “Centennials” (also known as Generation Z) I’m probably more like an old buzzard.
Features
Ocean Fluke: Reef Versus Wreck
As summer fluking turns to deeper waters, keep a structured perspective on success.
Summer Smallmouth: Adapting on the “Big D”
Don’t let high and murky water get in the way of a summer smallmouth trip on the Delaware.
Midshore Mayhem: A Bluefin Blow Out
Improved regulations for 2018 are a good sign for summer success.
Surf Strategy: Walk It or Work It
Go light in the daytime summer surf, and prospect a little bit in advance of the fall run.
Prime Time: When the Tide Slacks
Change is what triggers any uptick in striper fishing.
The Slow Pitch: Fishing Center-Weighted Jigs
Slow pitch jigging is very much like Butterfly jigging. A complete system of rod, reel, line and jig, and you need all of those components to do it properly.
Bluewater Speedsters: Target a Wahoo
It might come as a surprise to some anglers but wahoo are a species that can and should be targeted here in the Northeast.
Doormat Shoals: A Nantucket “Fluke Slay” Ride
Year after year, more Northeast and Mid-Atlantic anglers are taking the ride to trophy town in quest of high quality fluking.
Sea Bass: A Rising Star
There is no reason to gear up with heavy gear to crank up doubleheaders for the freezer when you can still fill your limit and have a lot more fun doing it with light tackle.
Boat Sense: Led Lighting Upgrade
Once considered an expensive novelty less than five years ago, LED (light emitting diode) lighting is the new normal.
Pro Tips: Dream Boat Mahi
A hardcore mahi fan shares some tips that could help land you high up on the Dream Boat leaderboard this season.
More In This Issue
Tabletop
There are always a few spots that fall by the wayside as the years pass on, and one of them is the Tabletop.
Yamaha 425 XTO
It’s no secret that outboard-powered fishing boats are reaching new benchmarks, with some 60+ footers out there in the marketplace.
Fluke Parmesan
Adding a little Italian flare to your fluke fillets is certain to have your guests coming back for more.
A Hawg to Remember
Fishing for largemouth bass is a lifelong passion of mine, and I’m always looking for that one special fish.