NJ Striper Decision
On Thursday, November 13, the New Jersey Marine Fisheries Council voted in favor of one striped bass per day between 28 and less than 38 inches in length for 2020.
Features
Risk Aversion: Overcoming Wire Line Phobia
Moving past those wire inhibitions to add an ever-lasting strategy to your striper arsenal.
Discovering Atlantus: Using the Bathymetric Data Viewer
The second in an ongoing discovery series in The Fisherman on BDV hot spot research.
2020 Shad Forecast: Dreaming of the Delaware
Don’t wait too long for those big bucks to arrive; they could’ve arrived already!
Spring Stripers: Right Out of the River
Hit New Jersey’s salt creeks and rivers for fast and furious schoolie striper action as of March 1.
Man vs. Fish: Smoked
Sometimes you win, and sometimes you lose, but sometimes you simply get smoked!
A Guide to Repowering With Outboards
The author shares his years of experience to help you select the right power plant for your fishing machine.
Widespread Hookups: Tracking for Bluefin
Bluefin action was off the charts in 2019, especially for those who included wide and side trackers in their spread.
Nova Scotia: Stripers of the Northland
The striped bass population is alive and well many miles north of the proverbial “Striper Coast.”
2020 Plug Building: The 2T Pencil
The story behind and the instructions to build a lure that has reached almost mythical status in recent years up and down the Striper Coast.
News Briefs
More In This Issue
Rosedale Lake
Beginning on opening day of the trout season (April 11, 2020) the fishing at Rosedale Lake will begin to warm up, with the 30-acre impoundment thereafter getting three in-season rainbow trout stockings without closures.
Tony Maja Custom Mojo Rod
Trolling is the go-to technique for catching more and bigger striped bass, and Tony Arcabascio has been on the cutting edge of striper trolling innovations for over 50 years.
