Canal Reading
The early reviews are in and “Seven Miles After Sundown” is a hit. Written by Fisherman contributor “East End” Eddie Doherty, this book comes out just in time to kick off the 2018 striper season in the Big Ditch.
Features
Jersey Muskies: Moon Phases and Electronic Sounds
If battling trophy musky has been on your bucket list, you won’t have to travel far this year to scratch out a trophy.
Nighttime Stripers: Live Eeling Done Right
Few techniques are more effective on big stripers than drifting a live eel over fish-holding structure in the dark of night.
2018 Fishing Kayak Buyer’s Guide
A look at more than a dozen of the latest and greatest fishing kayaks on the market today.
Bucktailing for Fluke: Understanding Color
Pay a visit to any tackle shop and the range of colors on the bucktail rack is likely to rival that of the cosmetics counter at Macys.
Spring Stripers: 5th Month Bonanza!
May marks a noticeable improvement to both size and number of stripers in southern New England.
Opening Options: Start With Sea Bass
A member of the grouper family, black sea bass have become an extremely popular inshore spring target species.
Finding Fluke: Prospect New Grounds
A look at how to save the day when the bite dies or even fails to materialize in the first place.
Urban Angling: Fishing at Fayerweather
With a city skyline for a backdrop, this often overlooked spot has “big fish potential” written all over it.
Mojo Trolling: Adapting Your Striper Spread
The Mid-Atlantic MOJO gains new converts in the Northeast for its simplicity and effectiveness.
More In This Issue
The Ones That Leave You Wondering
Tales of the one that got away are rampant in fishing circles. Fish long enough and you’re going to lose one.
St. Croix Legend Tournament Inshore
If you’re in the market for a hot new American-made rod this season you might want to check out the award-winning St. Croix Legend Tournament Inshore (LTI) Series for saltwater spinning and casting.
Daiwa Saltiga Bay Jigging Reel
Light tackle spinning reels are all the rage with saltwater fishermen.
Flounder Quiche
Flounder bag limits may not be much these days, but you won’t need a lot of meat to make this tasty and satisfying dish.
